My movie ratings

Movies I watched and liked (or disliked) enough to rate

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My generall rule of thumb is <5 avoid, 5 OK, >5 worth it for one reason or another.

Some of these have a high rating because they are fun, some are well made, some make me reconsider my life choices, some because they are beautiful to watch.

Best and most recent ones are listed first !

Vanilla Sky

Vanilla Sky

Released in 2001, my rating 6/10.

Synopsis:
A self-indulgent and vain publishing magnate finds his privileged life upended after a vehicular accident with a resentful lover.

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The Score

The Score

Released in 2001, my rating 7/10.

Synopsis:
An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth with his lover when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist that comes with a large payout.

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Swordfish

Swordfish

Released in 2001, my rating 7/10.

Synopsis:
A covert counter-terrorist unit called Black Cell led by Gabriel Shear wants the money to help finance their war against international terrorism, but it's all locked away. Gabriel brings in convicted hacker Stanley Jobson to help him.

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Hellsing

Hellsing

Released in 2001, my rating 8/10.

Synopsis:
A British taskforce, lead by the daughter of the vampire hunter Prof. Van Helsing, battles the supernatural with the aid of two vampires.

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Black Hawk Down

Black Hawk Down

Released in 2001, my rating 6/10.

Synopsis:
The story of 160 elite U.S. soldiers who dropped into Mogadishu in October 1993 to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord, but found themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily armed Somalis.

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Pay It Forward

Pay It Forward

Released in 2000, my rating 9/10.

Synopsis:
A young boy attempts to make the world a better place after his teacher gives him that chance.

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Scary Movie

Scary Movie

Released in 2000, my rating 6/10.

Synopsis:
A year after disposing of the body of a man they accidentally killed, a group of dumb teenagers are stalked by a bumbling serial killer.

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Cast Away

Cast Away

Released in 2000, my rating 9/10.

Synopsis:
A FedEx executive undergoes a physical and emotional transformation after crash landing on a deserted island.

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Battlefield Earth

Battlefield Earth

Released in 2000, my rating 4/10.

Synopsis:
It's the year 3000 A.D., and the Earth is lost to the alien race of Psychlos. Humanity is enslaved by these gold-thirsty tyrants, who are unaware that their 'man-animals' are about to ignite the rebellion of a lifetime.

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O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Released in 2000, my rating 6/10.

Synopsis:
In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.

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