Movie Marathon (Part 3)

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Movies you have seen in a theater

  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
  2. The Matrix
  3. X-Men
  4. Alien
  5. The Black Pirate (1926)
  6. American Graffiti
  7. Avatar (in 3-D)

Not my first 3-D movie (that was the schlocky It Came From Outer Space), but the most impressive.

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Movies you have seen in a theater

  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
  2. The Matrix
  3. X-Men
  4. Alien
  5. The Black Pirate (1926)
  6. American Graffiti
  7. Avatar (in 3-D)
  8. Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

I was 12 in the summer of 1971. It was magical!

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Movies you have seen in a theater

  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
  2. The Matrix
  3. X-Men
  4. Alien
  5. The Black Pirate (1926)
  6. American Graffiti
  7. Avatar (in 3-D)
  8. Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
  9. Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse

The movie I’ve seen in a theater most recently.

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Movies you have seen in a theater

  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
  2. The Matrix
  3. X-Men
  4. Alien
  5. The Black Pirate (1926)
  6. American Graffiti
  7. Avatar (in 3-D)
  8. Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
  9. Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
  10. Santa Claus Conquers The Martians (1964)

I was ten, easily entertained, and still new that movie was baaad.

Movies with a Birthday Scene

  1. Uncle Buck
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Movies with a Birthday Scene

  1. Uncle Buck
  2. Mac and Me
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Movies with a Birthday Scene

  1. Uncle Buck
  2. Mac and Me
  3. The Omen

Kinda spooky though!

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Movies with a Birthday Scene

  1. Uncle Buck
  2. Mac and Me
  3. The Omen
  4. Mommie Dearest
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Movies with a Birthday Scene

  1. Uncle Buck
  2. Mac and Me
  3. The Omen
  4. Mommie Dearest
  5. Disney’s Robin Hood

They even sing “Happy Birthday to You”, in like 13th century England, even though the song was written in America several centuries later.

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Movies with a Birthday Scene

  1. Uncle Buck
  2. Mac and Me
  3. The Omen
  4. Mommie Dearest
  5. Disney’s Robin Hood
  6. Ikiru

One of Akira Kurosawa’s quiet masterpieces, about a man who’s terminally ill.
There’s a scene where a group sings “Happy Birthday to You” (in Japanese-accented English) to a friend in a nightclub.

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Movies with a Birthday Scene

  1. Uncle Buck
  2. Mac and Me
  3. The Omen
  4. Mommie Dearest
  5. Disney’s Robin Hood
  6. Ikiru
  7. The Rocky Horror Picture Show

It takes place on the day of the birth of Rocky, and there is a brief, but weird, little party for him.

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Movies with a Birthday Scene

  1. Uncle Buck
  2. Mac and Me
  3. The Omen
  4. Mommie Dearest
  5. Disney’s Robin Hood
  6. Ikiru
  7. The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  8. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
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Movies with a Birthday Scene

  1. Uncle Buck
  2. Mac and Me
  3. The Omen
  4. Mommie Dearest
  5. Disney’s Robin Hood
  6. Ikiru
  7. The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  8. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
  9. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Smeagol wants his birthday present, dammit!

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n/m. Will repost for housekeeping.

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Movies with a Birthday Scene

  1. Uncle Buck
  2. Mac and Me
  3. The Omen
  4. Mommie Dearest
  5. Disney’s Robin Hood
  6. Ikiru
  7. The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  8. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
  9. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  10. 2001: A Space Odyssey

Frank’s parents call him on his birthday. Not the most festive occasion you could imagine, but they did indeed observe his birthday.

And pass.

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Movies where children attempt to exercise agency over their lives

  1. My Sister’s Keeper
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Movies where children attempt to exercise agency over their lives

  1. My Sister’s Keeper
  2. Disney’s Robin Hood

Skippy, the rabbit, actually fires his bow and arrow at Prince John himself.

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Movies where children attempt to exercise agency over their lives

  1. My Sister’s Keeper
  2. Disney’s Robin Hood
  3. North

Roger Ebert had very strong feelings about this movie.

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Movies where children attempt to exercise agency over their lives

  1. My Sister’s Keeper
  2. Disney’s Robin Hood
  3. North
  4. Irreconcilable Differences
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Movies where children attempt to exercise agency over their lives

  1. My Sister’s Keeper
  2. Disney’s Robin Hood
  3. North
  4. Irreconcilable Differences
  5. Despicable Me

The orphan girls, Margo, Edith, and Agnes, work hard every day selling cookies and practicing ballet so they can have a better future. And it works!

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Movies where children attempt to exercise agency over their lives

  1. My Sister’s Keeper
  2. Disney’s Robin Hood
  3. North
  4. Irreconcilable Differences
  5. Despicable Me
  6. Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead