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Operation Undead
Movie

Operation Undead(2024)

4.6
110Minutes

Inexperienced Thai soldiers battle a growing undead menace in this gruesome survival horror. A Japanese military experiment that turns men into monsters escapes containment, it’s up to these troops to save their nation from annihilation.

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The Hours
Movie

The Hours(2002)

7.5
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PG_13
110Minutes

The Hours is a movie about three women from different time periods who are connected through the novel 'Mrs. Dalloway' and their experiences with suicide. Virginia Woolf, a writer in 1920s London, struggles with her own mental health and ultimately takes her own life. Laura Brown, a housewife in 1950s Los Angeles, contemplates leaving her family but ultimately decides to stay. Clarissa Vaughan, a woman planning a party in modern-day New York, deals with the suicide of her close friend Richard. The film explores themes of depression, empowerment, and the complexity of human relationships.

From Here to Eternity
Tv Show

From Here to Eternity (1980)

7

From Here to Eternity was short-lived dramatic television series that aired in 1980. It was a spinoff of the successful 1979 miniseries of the same title. The series featured most of the cast members from the original miniseries, including William Devane and Kim Basinger. Barbara Hershey replaced Natalie Wood for the role of Karen Holmes.

Sakura Wars the Animation
Tv Show

Sakura Wars the Animation (2020)

6.3

Ten years after the demon war, the new Imperial Combat Revue’s Flower Division is assigned a new captain, Seijuro Kamiyama. Now, Sakura and the rest of the troupe must adjust to the change, face a demon invasion, and prepare for an upcoming tournament. They’ll have to juggle all this while keeping up with their training and continuing to put on shows at their home, the Imperial Theater.

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Barton Fink
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Barton Fink(1991)

7.6
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R
117Minutes

Barton Fink, a playwright, is called to Hollywood to write screenplays. He stays at a peculiar hotel and experiences eerie occurrences. Struggling with writer's block, he seeks help from other successful writers but finds no inspiration. He forms an unlikely friendship with his neighbor, Charlie Meadows. Amidst his personal and professional turmoil, Fink is haunted by a murder and must confront the realities of the film industry. In the end, Fink completes a screenplay but realizes that his talent may not be as unique as he once thought.

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Defiance
Movie

Defiance(2008)

7.1
tomato58%
R
137Minutes

During the Nazi occupation in World War II, four Jewish brothers escape to a Belorussian forest. They unite with Russian resistance fighters and establish a village to protect themselves and numerous Jewish non-combatants. As they face constant threat, the brothers engage in guerrilla tactics and raids to avenge their parents' deaths. However, their approach leads to casualties and internal strife. Eventually, the brothers must confront a massive German attack with the help of Soviet partisans. Despite the challenges, they succeed in protecting the refugees and establish a thriving community.

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The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
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The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society(2018)

7.3
tomato82%
124Minutes

In the aftermath of World War II, a writer forms an unexpected bond with the residents of Guernsey Island as she learns the truth about their experiences under German occupation. Inspired by their stories, she decides to write a book about their literary society, known as The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society. Through her interactions with the islanders, she discovers the power of friendship, love, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Mank
Movie

Mank(2020)

6.8
tomato83%
R
132Minutes

Mank is a biographical drama that follows the life of screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay for the iconic film Citizen Kane. Set in 1930s and 1940s Hollywood, the movie provides a glimpse into Mankiewicz's complicated relationship with director Orson Welles and the challenges he faces in the movie industry. With a witty and sharp script, Mank explores themes of ambition, power, and betrayal.

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Explore a collection of movies and TV shows set in or inspired by the year 1941. Follow characters living through historical events, wartime situations, and gripping stories from this significant period. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and drama of the early 1940s with this curated selection of captivating films and series.

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