Paramount
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Unquenchably curious young reporter Tintin and his fiercely loyal dog Snowy discover a model ship carrying an explosive secret. Tintin finds himself in the sightlines of Ivan Ivanovitch Sakharine, a diabolical villain who believes Tintin has stolen a priceless treasure tied to a dastardly pirate.
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Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) has an uncanny skill at cutting classes and getting away with it. Intending to make one last duck-out before graduation, Ferris calls in sick, "borrows" a Ferrari, and embarks on a one-day journey through the streets of Chicago. On Ferris' trail is high school principal Rooney (Jeffrey Jones), determined to catch him in the act.
5) Nebraska
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c.2013
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After receiving a sweepstakes letter in the mail, a cantankerous father thinks he's struck it rich, and wrangles his estranged son into taking a road trip to claim the fortune. Getting waylaid in the father's hometown in Nebraska, the son tries to reconnect with his impenetrable father.
10) Shooter
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Bob Lee Swagger is recruited by the FBI to scope out the location of a rumored attempt on the life of the president. Swagger is double-crossed and framed for the attempted assassination of the president. Now he must find who set him up.
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Your favorite pizza-loving turtles Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo and Raphael are back in the non-stop action adventure that is "fun from start to finish." After super villain Shredder escapes custody, he joins forces with two mutant henchmen, Bebop and Rocksteady, to unleash a diabolical plan to take over the world. Now the brothers must team up with April O'Neil and their new, hockey-masked ally Casey Jones to battle their enemies and face...
15) The big short
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c.2015
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The financial meltdown from the perspective of a number of players: Michael Burry, a bizarre autistic-like stock-picking genius; Mark Baum, a self-loathing fictional character whose firm picks up insider trading information, Jarred Vennet, a smart-aleck broker who confirms the ominous suspicion; and Charles Gellar and James Shipley, small-time players who hit it big.
17) Silence
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Two Catholic missionaries face the ultimate test of faith when they travel to Japan looking for their missing mentor, at a time when Catholicism was outlawed.
18) Wonder Park
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One magical day, June is running through the woods to find her way home, where she discovers an old rollercoaster car and climbs inside. She suddenly finds herself in Wonderland, an amusement park she had created in her mind and put aside. All of her rides and characters are brought to life but are falling into disarray without her.
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Stuck in a rut, reporter Kim Baker decides to shake things up by leaving her desk job in New York and taking a dangerous assignment in Afghanistan. Far from home and completely out of her comfort zone, a culture-shocked Kim befriends an adventurous reporter, a no-nonsense Colonel and a charming photojournalist to help her navigate this crazy new world. Amidst the chaos, Kim discovers her true strength as she risks it all to find the next big story....
20) Thor
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c.2011
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The world has many heroes but only one is a god. When the arrogant warrior Thor is banished to Earth from his homeworld of Asgard, he must fight to reclaim his lost powers. Pursued by an invasion force sent to destroy him, the fallen God of thunder must rise to the battle and learn what it takes to become a true hero.