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The Lorax
Movie

The Lorax(2012)

6.4
PG
86Minutes

In the artificial city of Thneed-Ville, 12-year-old Ted embarks on a journey to find a real tree to impress Audrey. He seeks the story of the Lorax, a grumpy creature fighting to protect his world. Ted discovers the Once-ler, who narrates his past. When demand for his product exceeds supply, the Once-ler gives in to his family's greed and starts chopping down trees, causing environmental damage. The Lorax tries to stop him, but the Once-ler only realizes the consequences when the last tree falls. Ted learns the importance of reforestation and plants a Truffula seed.

Black Panther
Movie

Black Panther(2018)

7.3
tomato96%
PG_13
135Minutes

T'Challa, the heir to the hidden and advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must step forward to lead his people into a new future. He confronts a challenger from his country's past while dealing with the consequences of his father's actions. Meanwhile, a gang led by a black ops soldier steals ancient Wakandan vibranium, leading T'Challa and his allies to a showdown with the ruthless usurper. In the end, T'Challa triumphs and establishes an embassy to connect Wakanda with the rest of the world.

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED
Tv Show

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2003)

7.7

In the year 70 of the Cosmic Era, a genetic mutation called the 'Coordination Disorder' occurs, causing tensions between Earth and the space colonies. Amidst the conflict, Kira Yamato, a teenage boy with exceptional piloting skills, finds himself caught in the middle as he becomes the pilot of the powerful mobile suit Gundam. With the fate of humanity at stake, Kira must navigate through the complexities of war, love, and responsibility.

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Ghost in the Shell
Movie

Ghost in the Shell(2017)

6.3
tomato43%
PG_13
107Minutes

In the near future, the vast majority of humans are augmented with cybernetics, enhancing various traits like vision, strength, and intelligence. Mira Killian is a human saved from a crash and turned into a cyber-enhanced soldier. She joins Section 9, an anti-terrorist bureau, and works with her team to stop criminals. As Killian dives into the AI of a hacked geisha, she uncovers a mysterious hacker named Kuze. Killian's past is revealed to be a lie, and she seeks answers while evading her own organization's attempts to kill her. With the help of her team, Killian embraces her true identity and confronts those who deceived her.

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Glass
Movie

Glass(2019)

6.6
tomato37%
PG_13
129Minutes
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Movie

Ant-Man and the Wasp(2018)

7
tomato87%
PG_13
119Minutes

As Scott Lang balances being both a superhero and a father, Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym present an urgent new mission that finds the Ant-Man fighting alongside The Wasp to uncover secrets from their past. Scott Lang is under house arrest and spends his days with his daughter Cassie. After having a dream about Janet Van Dyne, Scott receives a call from Hank Pym and Hope van Dyne who need his help to rescue Janet from the Quantum Realm. Together, they battle a new enemy named Ghost, who can phase through objects. Along the way, they face challenges, including a black-market dealer and the FBI. They eventually succeed in rescuing Janet and restoring her to her family. However, during Scott's attempt to return from the Quantum Realm, he is left trapped when Hank, Janet, and Hope are killed by Thanos. The film ends with the world devastated by Thanos' snap, leaving Scott stranded in the Quantum Realm.

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The Phantom of the Opera
Movie

The Phantom of the Opera(2004)

7.2
tomato33%
PG_13
141Minutes

In 1870, the Paris Opera House is auctioning off props. An older man buys a monkey music box, while an repaired chandelier brings back memories of the opera house's past. Rehearsals are underway for the upcoming opera, but the lead diva storms off. Christine, one of the dancers, takes her place. Christine's childhood friend Raoul visits her, but she is locked in her room and hears singing. The Phantom, who trained Christine, lures her to his lair and expresses his feelings for her. However, things take a dark turn when he becomes vunerable and unmasks himself. Christine returns to the surface, and Andre and Firmin, the new owners, receive notes from the Phantom. They refuse to comply, but the Phantom disables Carlotta's voice, forcing them to put Christine in the lead role. While Christine is getting ready, the Phantom hangs Joseph and frightens Christine. Raoul comforts her on the roof and professes his love for her. Three months later, the Phantom interrupts a masquerade, presents the managers with his new opera, and gives them an ultimatum. Christine visits her father's grave, where the Phantom tries to lure her to him, but Raoul intervenes. The performance of the Phantom's opera begins, and Christine expresses her love for him on stage. Raoul realizes that Christine loves the Phantom, and the Phantom takes her back to his lair. The opera theatre catches on fire as the chandelier falls. The Phantom gives Christine his ring and asks her to stay with him, but Raoul arrives to save her. Christine decides to stay with the Phantom, but in a selfless act, he frees them both. The scene switches to 1919, where Raoul leaves the monkey music box on Christine's grave and finds a rose and the Phantom's ring. He realizes that Christine truly loved the Phantom.

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Hollow Man
Movie

Hollow Man(2000)

5.9
tomato26%
R
112Minutes

Scientist Dr. Sebastian Caine develops a serum that can make a subject invisible but has difficulty reversing the process. He becomes obsessed with his ex-girlfriend and conducts human testing on himself. The reversion fails, leading to aggression and hostility. Sebastian becomes invisible and goes on a killing spree, targeting his colleagues. The remaining team members realize they are the only ones who can stop him. They fight to survive as Sebastian hunts them down. In the end, Linda and Matt manage to kill Sebastian and escape the burning lab.

Blade II
Movie

Blade II(2002)

6.7
tomato57%
R
117Minutes
Darna
Tv Show

Darna (2010)

7.1

Darna is a Philippine drama/fantasy series adapted from Mars Ravelo's fictional superheroine of the same name; directed by Dominic Zapata and Don Michael Perez and developed by Jun Lana. It is the third series based on the Darna graphic novels by Mars Ravelo. It stars Marian Rivera as the title role and her alter-ego Narda, with Iwa Moto as her main nemesis Valentina, also starring Dennis Trillo as Pancho and Mark Anthony Fernandez as Eduardo. The series had premiered on August 10, 2009 on GMA Network and ended on February 19, 2010, and also featured the return of the other four villains originally created by Ravelo himself. The first season consists of 70 episodes, as well as the second season, with 140 episodes all in all.

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