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At the Dawn of Man, a group of hominids encounters a mysterious black monolith that is alien to their surroundings. A hominid discovers the first weapon, using a bone to kill prey. The bone is tossed in the air and it's a 21st century spacecraft hovering over the Earth, skipping ahead millions of years in technological development only to imply that man hasn't advanced very far at all psychologically. U.S. scientist Dr. Heywood Floyd travels to the...
2) Barry Lyndon
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English
Description
"Stanley Kubrick bent the conventions of the historical drama to his own will in this dazzling version of a pitiless aristocracy, adapted from a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray. In picaresque detail, Barry Lyndon chronicles the adventures of an incorrigible trickster (Ryan O'Neal) whose opportunism takes him from an Irish farm to the battlefields of the Seven Years' War and the parlors of high society. For the most sumptuously crafted film of...
8) The shining
Language
English
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Description
A writer and his family are snowbound in a hotel and are haunted by either the hotel itself or the writer's dementia.
10) Barry Lyndon
Language
English
Description
The rise and fall of a young 18th century Irishman bent on achieving fame and fortune, mainly by marriage.
13) Lolita
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
The story of the passion of a middle aged man for a young teenager.
14) The shining
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When a couple takes a job as hotel caretakers for the winter, their young son's psychic powers bring out the evil in the old hotel.
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