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rajpuri1972 said:
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The Matrix
Naive computer hacker Keanu Reeves discovers the world around him is nothing more than a virtual reality fantasy, and joins a team of freedom fighters risking their lives to bring the truth out into the open. The first of the ground-breaking sci-fi adventure trilogy from the Wachowski brothers, laden with breathtaking visuals and mind-bending ideas. Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss and Hugo Weaving co-star.Like this in this list? 26 up0 down -
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Farm boy Luke Skywalker sets out to rescue a princess from the clutches of evil Darth Vader. George Lucas's sci-fi adventure, starring Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie FisherLike this in this list? 21 up2 down -
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ET: The Extra-Terrestrial
Watch 'ET: The Extra-Terrestrial' on TV.Steven Spielberg's delightful fantasy loses none of its charm on the small screen. For the uninitiated, it tells the tale of a lonely boy (Henry Thomas) befriended by a stranded alien. He's drawn into all manner of adventures as he and his friends attempt to return the creature to its home. This was the most lucrative film of all time (until Jurassic Park came along) and despite all the usual Spielberg trademarks - kids in suburbia, flashing lights, special effects - it's a real film from the heart. John Williams' outstanding soundtrack never fails to move, especially in the bike ride across the moon sequence. Look out for Drew Barrymore as the wide-eyed GertieLike this in this list? 15 up1 down -
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Avatar
Watch 'Avatar' on DVD.Futuristic adventure that follows the heroic Jake (Sam Worthington), as he travels to the extraterrestrial moon Pandora, where he is selected to take part in the Avatar program. Director James Cameron returns with his highly anticipated first feature film since 1997's Titanic.Like this in this list? 17 up3 down -
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Saving Private Ryan
American soldiers scour the battlefields of France in search of a missing infantryman. Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning Second World War drama, starring Tom Hanks and Matt DamonLike this in this list? 9 up0 down -
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
A chosen hobbit and his loyal friends join a wizard, humans, a dwarf and an elf on a quest to destroy a powerful ring and defeat an evil lord. Based on a book by J.R.R. Tolkien.Like this in this list? 9 up0 down -
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Serenity
The crew of a smuggling spacecraft protects a telepathic fugitive from a government assassin. Sci-fi adventure, based on the TV series Firefly, with Nathan Fillion and Summer GlauLike this in this list? 6 up0 down -
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Watch 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' on DVD.After finding a book that once belonged to a mysterious character called "The Half Blood Prince", Harry Potter soon discovers more about Lord Voldemort's dark and murky past.Like this in this list? 4 up0 down -
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Alien
A cargo spacecraft is invaded by a deadly creature that begins preying on the crew. Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror, with Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Ian Holm and John HurtLike this in this list? 9 up0 down
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