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1954 – Panique au village (2009)

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A Town Called Panic (French: Panique au village) is a 2009 internationally co-produced stop-motion animated adventure fantasy comedy family film directed by Stéphane Aubier and Vincent Patar.

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The film is based on the TV series of the same name and stars Aubier, Jeanne Balibar, Nicolas Buysse, Véronique Dumont, Bruce Ellison, Frédéric Jannin, Bouli Lanners, and Patar, among others. It premiered at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and was the first stop-motion film to be screened at the festival.

Empire magazine were very positive awarding the film 4 stars, summing it up as “Toy Story on absinthe” (wiki)

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1948 – Tigerland (2000)

spacetime coordinates: September 1971, Tigerland (the name of a U.S. Army training camp during the mid-1960s to early 1970s, located at Fort PolkLouisiana as part of the U.S. Army Advanced Infantry Training Center. As often the last stop for new infantrymen on their way to Vietnam, Tigerland was established in humid and muggy Fort Polk in order to closely mimic the environmental conditions of South Vietnam.)

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Tigerland is a 2000 American war drama film directed by Joel Schumacher and starring Colin Farrell as Private Roland Bozz. It takes place in a training camp for soldiers to be sent to the Vietnam War. (wiki)

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1932 – The Green Knight (2021)

spacetime coordinates: 6th century Great Britain / Camelot

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The Green Knight (stylised onscreen as Sir Gawain and… the GREEN KNIGHT) is a 2021 American epic medieval fantasy film directed, written, edited and produced by David Lowery. It stars Dev Patel as Gawain, a nephew of King Arthur, who sets out on a journey to test his courage and face the Green Knight. Based on the 14th-century poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, it also stars Alicia VikanderJoel EdgertonSarita ChoudhurySean Harris, and Ralph Ineson. (wiki)

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1919 – The Boys (TV Series 2019–)

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The Boys is an American superhero streaming television series developed by Eric Kripke for Amazon Prime Video. Based on the comic book of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, which was originally published by DC Comics under their Wildstorm imprint before moving to Dynamite Entertainment; it follows the eponymous team of vigilantes as they combat superpowered individuals who abuse their abilities.

The series stars an ensemble cast that includes Karl UrbanJack QuaidLaz AlonsoTomer Capon and Karen Fukuhara as the titular vigilantes, and Antony StarrErin MoriartyDominique McElligottChace CrawfordJessie T. Usher and Nathan Mitchell as members of the “Seven”, an official superhero group run by the conglomerate Vought International, who, while maintaining a lofty façade, are shallow celebrity figures prone to do horrendous things in secret. (wiki)

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1902 – The First (2018 TV series)

spacetime coordinates: New Orleans, Louisiana 2033 – 2035

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The First is a drama television series portraying a team of astronauts who prepare to become the first humans to visit Mars, created by Beau Willimon and starring an ensemble cast including Sean PennNatascha McElhone, Anna Jacoby-Heron, LisaGay HamiltonHannah WareKeiko Agena, Rey Lucas, James Ransone, Brian Lee Franklin, Oded FehrNorbert Leo ButzAnnie ParisseMelissa GeorgeJeannie Berlin, and Bill Camp. The series, a co-production between American streaming service Hulu and British television network Channel 4, debuted on September 14, 2018 in the United States and on November 1, 2018 in the United Kingdom. On January 18, 2019, Hulu canceled the series after one season. (wiki)

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