documentary

1711 – The Longest War (2020 documentary)

This documentary feature unpacks the human stories and drama behind America’s involvement in Afghanistan, now the longest war in U.S. history.  (imdb)

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1710 – Afghanistan: The Great Game (documentary | TV mini-series 2012)

Afghanistan: The Great Game – A Personal View by Rory Stewart is a 2012 documentary in two parts written and presented by Rory Stewart that tells the story of foreign intervention by BritainRussia, and the United States in Afghanistan from the 19th century to the present day. (wiki)

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1709 – The Outpost (2020)

timespace coordinates: 2006, PRT Kamdesh – later renamed Combat Outpost Keating – one of several U.S. Army outposts established in Northern Afghanistan. Located in a remote valley surrounded by the Hindu Kush mountains. The base was regarded as a deathtrap; the troops stationed there faced regular Taliban attacks, culminating in one of the bloodiest American engagements of Operation Enduring Freedom. The film tells the story of the 53 U.S. soldiers and two Latvian military advisors who battled some 400 enemy insurgents at the Battle of Kamdesh.

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The Outpost is a 2020 American war film directed by Rod Lurie, based on the 2012 non-fiction book The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor by Jake Tapper, about the Battle of Kamdesh in the war in Afghanistan. It stars Scott EastwoodCaleb Landry JonesOrlando BloomJack KesyCory HardrictMilo GibsonJacob Scipio, and Taylor John Smith. (wiki)

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1708 – What Lies Below (2020)

What Lies Below is a 2020 American horror / mystery Sci-Fi directed by Braden R. Duemmler. The film stars Ema Hovarth, Mena Suvari and Trey Tucker.

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A 16 year-old girl returns home from archaeology camp and learns that her mother has a new boyfriend, a man whose charm, intelligence and beauty make him look like he’s not human at all.

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1707

Honest Thief (2020)

timespace coordinates: 2018 Boston

Honest Thief is a 2020 American action-thriller film directed by Mark Williams. The film stars Liam NeesonKate WalshJai CourtneyJeffrey DonovanAnthony Ramos and Robert Patrick, and follows a former bank robber who turns himself into authorities, only to be set up by them. (wiki)

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Blacklight (2022)

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Blacklight is a 2022 American action film directed and co-written by Mark Williams. The film stars Liam Neeson as an FBI operative who gets involved in a government conspiracy; Emmy Raver-LampmanTaylor John Smith, and Aidan Quinn also star. (wiki)

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animation, manga, series

1706 – Erased (TV Mini-Series 2016)

timespace coordinates: 2006 ChibaJapan >> 1988 Hokkaido

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Erased, known in Japan as Boku dake ga Inai Machi (僕だけがいない街lit. “The Town Where Only I Am Missing”) is a 2016 anime mini-series by A-1 Pictures based on Kei Sanbe‘s manga series of the same title. The anime adapts the full story of the manga, though it condenses and alters the events that take place in volumes 6 to 8.

A live-action movie adaptation was released in Japan on March 19, 2016 which also featured an alternate ending. A live-action Netflix TV series was released on December 15, 2017. (myanimelist)

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1705 – Freaky (2020)

Freaky is a 2020 American comedy slasher directed by Christopher Landon starring Vince Vaughn and Kathryn Newton. A twist on Freaky Friday, the film tells the story of a teenage girl who unintentionally switches bodies with a middle-aged male serial killer. (wiki)

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