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 !

Independence Day

Independence Day

Released in 1996, my rating 8/10.

Synopsis:
The aliens are coming and their goal is to invade and destroy Earth. Fighting superior technology, mankind's best weapon is the will to survive.

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Twister

Twister

Released in 1996, my rating 6/10.

Synopsis:
Two storm chasers on the brink of divorce must work together to create an advanced weather alert system by putting themselves in the cross-hairs of extremely violent tornadoes.

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From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

Released in 1996, my rating 7/10.

Synopsis:
Two criminals and their hostages unknowingly seek temporary refuge in a truck stop populated by vampires, with chaotic results.

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DragonHeart

DragonHeart

Released in 1996, my rating 7/10.

Synopsis:
The last dragon and a disillusioned dragonslaying Knight must cooperate to stop an evil King, who was given partial immortality.

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Sleepers

Sleepers

Released in 1996, my rating 8/10.

Synopsis:
After a prank goes disastrously wrong, a group of boys are sent to a detention center where they are brutalized. Thirteen years later, an unexpected random encounter with a former guard gives them a chance for revenge.

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Michael

Michael

Released in 1996, my rating 5/10.

Synopsis:
Two tabloid reporters checking out a report of the Archangel Michael living with an old woman find that it's true. But that's not the only surprise.

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Scream

Scream

Released in 1996, my rating 7/10.

Synopsis:
A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game.

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Romeo + Juliet

Romeo + Juliet

Released in 1996, my rating 7/10.

Synopsis:
Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue.

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Phenomenon

Phenomenon

Released in 1996, my rating 6/10.

Synopsis:
An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.

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The City of Lost Children

The City of Lost Children

Released in 1995, my rating 10/10.

Synopsis:
A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.

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