John Carpenter
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"Jack Burton has angered a lot of folks in his day, but this time he might have really done it. With both Heaven and Hell out for Jack’s head, there’s nowhere left for him to hide. It’s a battle of apocalyptic proportions, but ol’ Jack Burton won’t go down without a fight. Gas up the Pork-Chop Express and get ready for the final ride!"--Amazon.com
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Getting old ain't ever easy. Especially when you're entering your golden years during the apocalypse. Jack Burton's haphazard quest to save the world and defeat the evil Ching Dai continues here. But to get the job done he'll need the help of some old friends, Wang Chi and Egg Shen. The question remains, do they want to help him?
8) The fog
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An eerie, supernatural vengeance is let loose upon a town whose past is steeped in greed and murder.
9) Halloween II
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Picking up exactly where its predecessor left off, follows 'boogeyman' Michael Myers as he stalks the deserted halls of the hospital where his intended victim lays waiting. Meanwhile, his doctor desperately continues to hunt him down.
10) They live
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"[A]liens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and luling hte public into submission. Humanity's last chance lies with a lone drifter who stumbles upon a harrowing discovery--a unique pair of sunglasses that reveals the terrifying truth." --container
11) Halloween
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Laurie Strode comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.
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"Hansel & Gretel return home one evening to find their house ransacked and their parents missing. They soon discover a hidden lair under the family home and learn their mother and father have been leading a secret double life as suburban parents by day and heroic monster hunters by night; a family tradition dating back hundreds of years. Hansel & Gretel must now pick up where their parents left off and rise to become the new protectors of Grimms Town....
14) Halloween
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On October 31, 1963, six-year-old Michael Myers brutally stabs his sister Judith to death with a kitchen knife at their home in Haddonfield, Illinois. He is sent to Smith's Grove-Warren County Sanitarium and placed under the care of psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis (Donald Pleasance). Loomis suspects that there is more to Myers than meets the eye and plans to have him committed indefinitely, despite the fact that Michael seems docile and does not speak...
15) Escape from L.A
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Snake Plissken is back, this time in L.A., a gang-infested island. His job is to find a doomsday device and return it to get the antidote for a virus that was injected into him. Includes theatrical trailer.
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"Danni is twelve years old and struggling to get over the loss of her dog, Pirate, when a new teacher and an old school book reveal to her the world of Greek mythology. Danni stumbles across an illustration that looks familiar enough for her to leave the house in the dead of night and seek out what she thinks could be the gate to Hades, the Greek Underworld, and perhaps a way to bring her dog back to the land of the living. What she didn't expect...
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"Danni is twelve years old and struggling to get over the loss of her dog, Pirate, when a new teacher and an old school book reveal to her the world of Greek mythology. Danni stumbles across an illustration that looks familiar enough for her to leave the house in the dead of night and seek out what she thinks could be the gate to Hades, the Greek Underworld, and perhaps a way to bring her dog back to the land of the living. What she didn’t expect...
20) The thing
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In the midst of a snowfield in Antarctica, the scientists and workers of a small American research base are shocked when a helicopter begins to circle their camp, chasing and shooting at a dog. The helicopter is destroyed and the passengers aboard are killed. The dog is let into the base. The helicopter is Norwegian made and probably linked with the base that is close by. J.R. MacReady travels to the Norwegian base and finds the place destroyed. He...