BernardandMissBianca
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I wanna make a list of movies we should watch now that the nights are getting cooler.
Tell me what movie you saw recently that you would recommend to a friend:
World's Fasted Indian - The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle -- a bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
There Will Be Blood - A story about family, greed, religion, and oil, centered around a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business
Juno - Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child
National Treasure 1 & 2 - A treasure hunter is in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure that has been passed down for centuries, while his employer turned enemy is onto the same path that he's on. 2- Treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin John Wilkes Booth's diary
12 Angry Men - A dissenting juror in a murder trial slowly manages to convince the others that the case is not as obviously clear as it seemed in court.
Dan in Real Life - A widower finds out the woman he fell in love with is his brother's girlfriend
Breakfast Club - Five high school students, all different stereotypes, meet in detention, where they pour their hearts out to each other, and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought
Next - A Las Vegas magician who can see into the future is pursued by FBI agents seeking to use his abilities to prevent a nuclear terrorist attack
Benny and Joon - A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton
Big Fat Liar - After a young boy's school essay erroneously finds its way into the hands of a Hollywood producer who turns the idea into a hit film, the boy travels to Los Angeles to claim his credit
Sixteen Candles - A young girl's "sweet sixteenth" birthday becomes anything but special as she suffers from every embarrassment possible
Weird Science - Two nerdish boys attempt to create the perfect woman, but she turns out to be more than that.
Hoodwinked - The recipes of candies of the goody shops have been stolen by the Goody Bandit, and many animals are out of business
Evan Almighty - God (Freeman) contacts Congressman Evan Baxter (Carell) and tells him to build an ark in preparation for a great flood.
Deja Vu - ATF agent travels back in time to save a woman from being murdered, falling in love with her during the process.
Ghost Rider - Based on the Marvel character, stunt motorcyclist Johnny Blaze gives up his soul to become a hellblazing vigilante, to fight against power hungry Blackheart, the son of the devil himsel
The Holiday - Two women troubled with guy - problems swap homes in each other's countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry - Two straight, single Brooklyn firefighters pretend to be a gay couple in order to receive domestic partner benefits.
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days - Benjamin Barry is an advertising executive and ladies' man who, to win a big campaign, bets that he can make a woman fall in love with him in 10 days. Andie Anderson covers the "How To" beat for "Composure" magazine and is assigned to write an article on "How to Lose a Guy in 10 days." They meet in a bar shortly after the bet is made.
Enchanted - A classic Disney fairytale collides with modern-day New York City in a story about a fairytale princess who is sent to our world by an evil queen. Soon after her arrival, Princess Giselle begins to change her views on life and love after meeting a handsome lawyer. Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?
Just Like Heaven - A lonely landscape architect (Ruffalo) falls for the spirit of beautiful woman (Witherspoon) who used to live in his new apartment.
Vantage Point - The attempted assassination of the American President is told and re-told from several different perspectives
SETS
Pirates of the Caribbean
1- Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate "Captain" Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor's daughter, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead
2 - Jack Sparrow races to recover the heart of Davy Jones to avoid enslaving his soul to Jones' service, as other friends and foes seek the heart for their own agenda as well.
3 - in Barbossa, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, and make their final alliances for one last decisive battle
Dirty Harry - A San Francisco cop with little regard for rules (but who always gets results) tries to track down a serial killer who snipes at random victims
Lethal Weapons
1 - A veteran cop, Murtough, is partnered with a young homicidal cop, Riggs. Both having one thing in common, hating working in pairs. Now they must learn to work with one and other to stop a gang of drug smugglers
2 - Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats who are using their immunity to engage in criminal activities
3 - Martin Riggs finally meets his match in the form of Lorna Cole, a beautiful but tough policewoman. Together with Roger Murtaugh, his partner, the three attempt to expose a crooked former policeman and his huge arms racket
4 - With personal crises and age weighing in on them, LAPD officers Riggs and Murtaugh must contend with a deadly Chinese crimelord trying to get his brother out of prison
Die Hards
1 - New York cop John McClane gives terrorists a dose of their own medicine as they hold hostages in an LA office building.
2 - John McClane is forced to battle mercenaries who seize control of an airport's communications and threaten to cause plane crashes if their demands are not met
3 - John McClane and a store owner must play a bomber's deadly game as they race around New York while trying to stop him.
4 - John McClane takes on an Internet-based terrorist organization who is systematically shutting down the United States.
Tell me what movie you saw recently that you would recommend to a friend:
World's Fasted Indian - The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle -- a bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
There Will Be Blood - A story about family, greed, religion, and oil, centered around a turn-of-the-century prospector in the early days of the business
Juno - Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child
National Treasure 1 & 2 - A treasure hunter is in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure that has been passed down for centuries, while his employer turned enemy is onto the same path that he's on. 2- Treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates looks to discover the truth behind the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin John Wilkes Booth's diary
12 Angry Men - A dissenting juror in a murder trial slowly manages to convince the others that the case is not as obviously clear as it seemed in court.
Dan in Real Life - A widower finds out the woman he fell in love with is his brother's girlfriend
Breakfast Club - Five high school students, all different stereotypes, meet in detention, where they pour their hearts out to each other, and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought
Next - A Las Vegas magician who can see into the future is pursued by FBI agents seeking to use his abilities to prevent a nuclear terrorist attack
Benny and Joon - A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton
Big Fat Liar - After a young boy's school essay erroneously finds its way into the hands of a Hollywood producer who turns the idea into a hit film, the boy travels to Los Angeles to claim his credit
Sixteen Candles - A young girl's "sweet sixteenth" birthday becomes anything but special as she suffers from every embarrassment possible
Weird Science - Two nerdish boys attempt to create the perfect woman, but she turns out to be more than that.
Hoodwinked - The recipes of candies of the goody shops have been stolen by the Goody Bandit, and many animals are out of business
Evan Almighty - God (Freeman) contacts Congressman Evan Baxter (Carell) and tells him to build an ark in preparation for a great flood.
Deja Vu - ATF agent travels back in time to save a woman from being murdered, falling in love with her during the process.
Ghost Rider - Based on the Marvel character, stunt motorcyclist Johnny Blaze gives up his soul to become a hellblazing vigilante, to fight against power hungry Blackheart, the son of the devil himsel
The Holiday - Two women troubled with guy - problems swap homes in each other's countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry - Two straight, single Brooklyn firefighters pretend to be a gay couple in order to receive domestic partner benefits.
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days - Benjamin Barry is an advertising executive and ladies' man who, to win a big campaign, bets that he can make a woman fall in love with him in 10 days. Andie Anderson covers the "How To" beat for "Composure" magazine and is assigned to write an article on "How to Lose a Guy in 10 days." They meet in a bar shortly after the bet is made.
Enchanted - A classic Disney fairytale collides with modern-day New York City in a story about a fairytale princess who is sent to our world by an evil queen. Soon after her arrival, Princess Giselle begins to change her views on life and love after meeting a handsome lawyer. Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?
Just Like Heaven - A lonely landscape architect (Ruffalo) falls for the spirit of beautiful woman (Witherspoon) who used to live in his new apartment.
Vantage Point - The attempted assassination of the American President is told and re-told from several different perspectives
SETS
Pirates of the Caribbean
1- Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate "Captain" Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor's daughter, from Jack's former pirate allies, who are now undead
2 - Jack Sparrow races to recover the heart of Davy Jones to avoid enslaving his soul to Jones' service, as other friends and foes seek the heart for their own agenda as well.
3 - in Barbossa, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, and make their final alliances for one last decisive battle
Dirty Harry - A San Francisco cop with little regard for rules (but who always gets results) tries to track down a serial killer who snipes at random victims
Lethal Weapons
1 - A veteran cop, Murtough, is partnered with a young homicidal cop, Riggs. Both having one thing in common, hating working in pairs. Now they must learn to work with one and other to stop a gang of drug smugglers
2 - Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats who are using their immunity to engage in criminal activities
3 - Martin Riggs finally meets his match in the form of Lorna Cole, a beautiful but tough policewoman. Together with Roger Murtaugh, his partner, the three attempt to expose a crooked former policeman and his huge arms racket
4 - With personal crises and age weighing in on them, LAPD officers Riggs and Murtaugh must contend with a deadly Chinese crimelord trying to get his brother out of prison
Die Hards
1 - New York cop John McClane gives terrorists a dose of their own medicine as they hold hostages in an LA office building.
2 - John McClane is forced to battle mercenaries who seize control of an airport's communications and threaten to cause plane crashes if their demands are not met
3 - John McClane and a store owner must play a bomber's deadly game as they race around New York while trying to stop him.
4 - John McClane takes on an Internet-based terrorist organization who is systematically shutting down the United States.
