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True Lies (1994)
77%
8/10
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“Let's face it, James Cameron knows how to make a mean action movie. Sure, it's not the deepest movie you're likely to ever see, but boy is it a fun ride.” –
IGN Movies
Dec 10, 2025
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This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
98%
11/10
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“Though the movie is packed with laughs, the actors all play it straight, and even go one further by making their characters seem real, and then go one further than that by making the characters likeable.” –
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Sep 4, 2025
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Pumpkinhead (1988)
51%
4/10
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“As much as I loved this film when I was younger, it's a pretty shoddy horror flick. ” –
IGN Movies
Aug 13, 2025
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Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
78%
9/10
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“There is no way I can overstate how amazing Danny Elfman's score for this movie is. It's fantastic.” –
IGN Movies
Jul 28, 2025
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The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear (1991)
77%
8/10
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“How this man can keep so stern and straight a face during the filming of these scenes is beyond me. I would have cracked up all the friggin' time.” –
IGN Movies
Jul 22, 2025
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Supergirl (1984)
19%
5/10
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“There are a lot of characters who are simply there and don't do much, and moments where we pursue positively pointless plotlines.” –
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Jun 26, 2025
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American Psycho (2000)
68%
7/10
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“It's such a strong movie. Bale is impeccable as the lead, and while some of it may seem like over-the-top hamminess repeat viewings unveil more and more of what's going on.” –
IGN Movies
Apr 3, 2025
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Boy Kills World (2023)
58%
5/10
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“Poorly executed CGI splatter and heavy-handed snark further ensure that Moritz Mohr's overstuffed debut feature grows wearisome long before its incoherent climax.” –
IGN Movies
Apr 26, 2024
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The Mummy (1999)
63%
9/10
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“Great date film, great group film... it's a diversion flick, so sit back and enjoy.” –
IGN Movies
Feb 26, 2020
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Lake Placid (1999)
47%
7/10
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“Don't try to make it out to be more than a black comedy with a CGI croc on the loose, and you'll enjoy it just fine.” –
IGN Movies
Jul 9, 2019
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The Dark Crystal (1982)
78%
9/10
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“It's sad thatchances are we'll never see anything like this again as CGI becomes more and more advanced.” –
IGN Movies
May 2, 2019
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Frosty the Snowman (1969)
73%
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“A big part of what makes Frosty the Snowman work is the voice talent of Jackie Vernon, who gives life to everyone's favorite talking snowman.” –
IGN Movies
Nov 30, 2018
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Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970)
93%
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“The special also has one of the most ridiculously named villains ever -- Burgermeister Meisterburger -- and several entertaining songs, including the catchy "Put One Foot in Front of the Other." The voice cast is excellent.” –
IGN Movies
Nov 21, 2018
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The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974)
90%
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“While not Rankin/Bass's greatest effort, The Year Without's most memorable and enjoyable moments involve the dueling brothers Heat Miser and Snow Miser, who perform great, vaudevillian song and dance numbers.” –
IGN Movies
Nov 19, 2018
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Instant Family (2018)
82%
8/10
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“Successfully walking the line between sharp comedy and thoughtful dramedy, Instant Family delivers, warming the heart and generating plenty of belly laughs.” –
IGN Movies
Nov 14, 2018
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Cherry 2000 (1988)
38%
9/10
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“It's movies like Cherry 2000 that make up some of the most memorable viewing experiences that we tend to remember most.” –
IGN Movies
Jan 15, 2017
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The Abyss (1989)
76%
8/10
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“The Abyss is a vastly underrated, underwater thriller.” –
IGN Movies
Dec 17, 2004
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Romeo Must Die (2000)
33%
EDIT
“I've seen a lot of stuff in martial arts movies, but I've seen NOTHING like some of the scenes in Romeo Must Die!” –
Old IGN Movies
Jan 1, 2000
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