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Last updated September 12, 2025
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Flash Point
2007 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsReckless Det. Ma threatens the careful work of his partner, Wilson, who's finally infiltrated a notorious gang. As the operation begins to collapse, Ma enters the fray to go one-on-one against the leader before he takes over the streets.
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FlashForward: Season 1
2009 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThis intriguing dramatic sci-fi series centers on a mysterious incident that causes all of mankind to black out for two minutes and 17 seconds, during which time the victims see premonitions about their future lives. Inspired by the award-winning novel of the same name by author Robert J. Sawyer, the series boasts a top-notch ensemble cast that includes Joseph Fiennes, Courtney B. Vance, John Cho and Sonya Walger.
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Footloose
2011 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThis musical remake of the infectious 1984 hit finds dance-lovin', big-city kid Ren MacCormack stuck in a small town where dancing is illegal. As he rebels against the town and its influential Rev. Moore, Ren falls for the pastor's lovely daughter.
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Fracture
2007 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsA man who allegedly attempted to murder his wife gets locked in a battle of wits with a young assistant district attorney. After the man is freed on a technicality, the D.A. sets out on an obsessive mission to prove his guilt.
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Freedom
2012 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsFilmmaker Josh Tickell and his wife, Rebecca, set out on a journey to take a fresh look at Ethanol and try to separate the myth from the hyperbole. Along the way, they examine alternative technologies that could solve our dependence on oil.
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From Paris with Love
2010 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsWhile working at the American embassy in Paris, low-level intelligence agent James Reece gets pulled into action and espionage above his pay grade when he's ordered to assist an eccentric, trigger-happy senior agent on a shadowy assignment.
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GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
2012 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsVia the rose-tinted memories of the women who lived it, this engaging documentary chronicles the fleeting cultural phenomenon that was "The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling," a weekly show that elevated its female grapplers to star status in the 1980s.
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Generation RX
2008 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsFilmmaker Kevin P. Miller offers this unflinching examination of the unsettling trend in the American medical establishment toward prescribing powerful psychiatric drugs for children more often -- and at a younger age -- than ever before. Families devastated by the consequences of overmedication share their stories, and doctors, ethicists and other medical professionals weigh in on whether pharmaceutical companies put profits before patients.
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Gerhard Richter Painting
2011 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsRenowned painter Gerhard Richter reveals both his fascinating creative process and his famously grumpy personality in this documentary. Richter's unique method includes using both modified squeegees and brushes to create his abstract masterpieces.
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Get the Gringo
2012 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsMel Gibson stars as a man who ends up in a notorious Mexican prison after his attempt to get away with a million-dollar stash ends in his arrest. With no friends among his fellow inmates, the American has to rely on help from a young Mexican boy.
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Ghostbusters
1984 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsAfter losing their academic posts at a prestigious college, a team of parapsychologists creates a business exterminating ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatural pests -- and are soon hired by a cellist to purge her digs of a demon.
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Glee: Season 1
2009 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsHigh school Spanish teacher Will Schuester agrees to take over his school's glee club, whose misfit members are eager to reverse the group's reputation as losers. Meanwhile, ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester plots to eliminate the club.
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Glee: Season 2
2010 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsAs Mr. Schuester guides the glee club to soaring heights, his personal life grows increasingly complicated, his nemesis Sue Sylvester devises new ways to derail the gang, and several standout singers face devastating dilemmas.
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Glee: Season 3
2011 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsAs the season gets under way, the club needs to bring in new blood, and Quinn finds a new circle of friends. Meanwhile, Sue kicks off her congressional campaign, running on a platform of cutting spending for the arts in schools.
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Gnomeo and Juliet
2011 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThis animated family comedy transports Shakespeare's classic tale of forbidden romance between two star-crossed lovers from warring families to the unlikely and irreverent world of garden gnomes.
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Good Bye, Lenin!
2003 | 14A | 3.8 out of 5 StarsAlex's mother falls into a coma just as the Berlin Wall is about to come down. But when she wakes up months later, she's too weak to withstand shock -- so Alex goes to great lengths to keep the truth about her country's reform a secret.
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Goosebumps: Season 1
1995 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsR.L. Stine's tales take on a life of their own -- from cursed mirrors and rampaging monsters to haunted libraries and lumbering zombies -- in this hit anthology series that combines original stories with adaptations drawn from the popular books.
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Goosebumps: Season 2
1996 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsCan't get enough of that scary stuff? Then Goosebumps is the show for you! Anything can turn spooky in this series based on the best-selling books from Scholastic by the master of kid horror R.L. Stine. In every episode, see what happens when regular kids find themselves in scary situations, and how they work to confront and overcome their fears. Think you're brave enough to watch? Find out!
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Goosebumps: Season 3
1997 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsCan't get enough of that scary stuff? Then Goosebumps is the show for you! Anything can turn spooky in this series based on the best-selling books from Scholastic by the master of kid horror R.L. Stine. In every episode, see what happens when regular kids find themselves in scary situations, and how they work to confront and overcome their fears. Think you're brave enough to watch? Find out!
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Goosebumps: Season 4
1998 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsCan't get enough of that scary stuff? Then Goosebumps is the show for you! Anything can turn spooky in this series based on the best-selling books from Scholastic by the master of kid horror R.L. Stine. In every episode, see what happens when regular kids find themselves in scary situations, and how they work to confront and overcome their fears. Think you're brave enough to watch? Find out!
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Goosebumps: Specials
1997 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsCan't get enough of that scary stuff? Then Goosebumps is the show for you! Anything can turn spooky in this series based on the best-selling books from Scholastic by the master of kid horror R.L. Stine. In every episode, see what happens when regular kids find themselves in scary situations, and how they work to confront and overcome their fears. Think you're brave enough to watch? Find out!
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Half Baked
1998 | R | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThree ganja-smoking dimwits hatch a plot to raise bail money for their jailed friend by selling dope on the street. But they'd better spring their incarcerated buddy fast -- before he ends up as the "boy toy" of a criminal named Nasty Nate.
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Harishchandrachi Factory
2009 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsAgainst a backdrop of burgeoning social unrest, neophyte filmmaker Dadasaheb Phalke (Nandu Madhav) makes history in 1913 as the director of India's first feature-length film, Raja Harishchandra, igniting a national passion for cinema. As India's official selection for the 2010 Oscars, Paresh Mokashi's biopic captures the early struggles of Phalke and his family, revealing what would become one of the country's most significant sources of revenue.
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Harper's Island: The Complete Series
2009 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsA group of friends visiting a secluded island for a destination wedding have their festivities cut short by murder. In each episode, the killer claims a new victim, leaving the dwindling survivors to figure out who's behind the sinister plot.
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He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Season 1
2002 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThis revival of the classic 1980s animated series explores Prince Adam's formative years as He-Man and his earliest entanglements with the evil Skeletor, who's determined to destroy Eternia and take over the planet.
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