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Cruella
Movie

Cruella(2021)

7.3
tomato75%
PG_13
134Minutes

Estella, a young girl with black and white hair, experiences tragedy when her mother dies. She falls in with thieves Jasper and Horace and they make a living as pick-pockets. Estella's fashion sense catches the eye of the fashion Baroness, but she turns against her after finding out the truth of her mother's death. With the help of her friends and her creative genius, Estella adopts the persona of Cruella de Vil to seek revenge and claim her place as a villain.

Leticia Dorman, daughter of a duke, is less than thrilled to be engaged to a crown prince. Betrothed since childhood and trained to be queen, she always hoped Prince Clarke would fall for someone else one day. So when he shows up at a ball with another woman, Lettie excitedly retreats to the countryside to start her new life—only for Clarke to appear, determined to win her heart.

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The Heroic Legend of Arslan
Tv Show

The Heroic Legend of Arslan (2016)

7.5
TV_14
Blue Blink
Tv Show

Blue Blink (1989)

7.5

Blue Blink is a fantasy adventure anime series created by Osamu Tezuka. The anime is based from classic film Konjok-gorbunok by Ivan Ivanov-Vano. The film in turn is based from Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov's The Little Humpbacked Horse. This was Tezuka's last anime series. Osamu Tezuka died while this series was in production. The studio completed the production according to his plans. The show is currently streaming at Anime Sols, but will soon be removed, because it did not meet its goal of crowd-funding the for DVD. It is alternately available for legal streaming at Viki.com.

Total Recall 2070
Tv Show

Total Recall 2070 (1999)

6.8

Total Recall 2070 is set in a dystopian future where a police detective and his android partner uncover a conspiracy involving an evil corporation. The show explores themes of cyberpunk, human-android relationships, and the struggle for freedom in a technology-driven world.

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Movie

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas(1982)

6.1
tomato50%
R
115Minutes

In a small Texas town, the Chicken Ranch brothel has been operating for years, gaining a reputation for cleanliness and a quiet, efficient manner. However, a crusading television reporter, with the help of a conservative watchdog group, wants to expose the brothel and close it down. The Governor of Texas is not one to be messed with and decides to make things difficult for the TV reporter by threatening to close down the college football program at the nearby university as well, and by demanding that her report be censored. The conflict escalates as the reporter digs deeper into the secrets of the brothel, leading to a clash of cultures and a secret relationship between the television reporter and the Madame of the brothel.

Ken'ichi, a single man who's almost 40, is suddenly transferred to another world. As he navigates his way through the dangerous forests of that world, he realizes that he can use a huge online shopping site. Ken'ichi aims to use his cheat ability to live a slow life in another world!

HAKYU HOSHIN ENGI
Tv Show

HAKYU HOSHIN ENGI (2018)

5.5
TV_PG
The Addams Family
Tv Show

The Addams Family (1973)

6.6

The Addams Family is a classic animated TV show from the 1970s that revolves around the lives of an eccentric and unconventional family. They embrace their eccentricity and live in a spooky mansion, indulging in their strange hobbies and unusual traditions. The Addams Family often finds themselves involved in bizarre and humorous situations, while also navigating the challenges of daily family life.

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The New Addams Family
Tv Show

The New Addams Family (1999)

6.4
TV_Y7

The New Addams Family follows the lives of the eccentric and unconventional Addams family, who find themselves in comedic and bizarre situations. With their dark humor and unique personalities, they navigate family relationships and face off against various challenges. This TV show is a parody comedy that mixes horror elements with comedic situations and explores themes of family, eccentricity, and unconventional living.

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The Love Bug
Movie

The Love Bug(1997)

5.3
88Minutes

When a young boy discovers a smart and friendly Volkswagen Beetle, he gets involved in an exciting race to save Herbie from an evil twin.

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During the Divine Blessing Ceremony of the 15-year-old Elma who came from a lineage of Sword Saints, he had manifested a commonly deemed defective class known as the Heavy Knight. He had been deprived of his position as the next head of the Edvan Household and was then exiled. The Heavy Knight class had an unbalanced status and useless skills, to top it off, it was even said to be a class cowardly and indolent people have. But, Elma knew better—that this world was the world of the game he had used to play before—and that the Heavy Knight class was the strongest class to exist. Elma made full use of the knowledge he had in his previous life and began his efficient walkthrough of the world he was reincarnated into.

Little Shop
Tv Show

Little Shop (1991)

4.2
TV_G

Little Shop was a 1991 animated television series that aired on Saturday morning about a teenager and a giant talking plant that eats everything in sight. Little Shop was based on the off-broadway musical Little Shop of Horrors, which was based on the 1960 Roger Corman film The Little Shop of Horrors. The concept of the adaptation is credited to Ellen Levy and Mark Edward Edens, and the series was produced by Tom Tataranowicz. The horror elements in previous versions of the story, in which characters are eaten by the plant, are toned down for children in this series.

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Discover a wide range of movies and TV shows that are known for their captivating storytelling and brilliant adaptations. From beloved novels and iconic comic books to thrilling true stories, explore the world of amazing adaptations that have made their mark on the entertainment industry.

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