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The Day The Earth Stood Still (2008)

Plot: Klaatu (Reeves), a humanoid alien, arrives on Earth accompanied by an indestructible, heavily armed robot and a warning to world leaders that their continued aggression will lead to annihilation by species watching from afar. A remake of the 1951 film.

 

★★☆☆☆ Dark Water (2005)

Plot: After leaving her husband Kyle (Scott), Dahlia (Connelly) and her five-year-old daughter Cecilia (Ariel Gade) move into a new apartment in Roosevelt Heights, NY. While it isn’t the best apartment, it’s affordable and located near a good school. But, when water starts leaking into their apartment, and Cecilia begins to have conversations with her imaginary friend, Dahlia begins to suspect there may be something wrong with the empty apartment directly above their heads.

 
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★½☆☆☆ The Hulk (2003)

Plot: Bruce (Bana) is a scientist. He’s got a girl he likes, Betty (Connelly). Life is going okay…until a gamma radiation accident at the lab changes all that. He should’ve been killed, but thanks to his father’s experimental testing when Bruce was a child, Bruce isn’t like everybody else - especially when he’s angry. Suddenly, his rage triggers his transformation into the unstoppable Hulk, a green-skinned monster who the military wants for itself. But can even they contain the power that is the Hulk?

 
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★★★★★ A Beautiful Mind (2001)

Plot: John Nash, Jr.(Crowe) is a brilliant mathematician who is on the brink of international acclaim when he becomes involved in things beyond his control, with only his wife (Connelly) by his side to aid him. Based on a biography by Sylvia Nasar.

 
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★★★★½ Dark City (1998)

Plot: A man (Sewell) wakes up in a hotel room, in the bathtub. In the other room is a dead hooker covered with strange markings painted in her own blood. He can’t remember anything, including his own name. Now he must find out what has happened to him, and what, if anything, it has to do with a Dr. Schreber (Sutherland) and ‘The Strangers,’ mysterious beings who possess the ability to alter time and reality.

 
  
     
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