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1934 – No Man of God (2021)

spacetime coordinates: 1980’s Florida

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No Man of God is a 2021 American crime mystery film directed by Amber Sealey and written by Kit Lesser. The film stars Elijah WoodLuke KirbyAleksa Palladino and Robert Patrick. It is based on real life transcripts selected from conversations between serial killer Ted Bundy and FBI Special Agent Bill Hagmaier that happened between 1984 and 1989. (wiki)

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1933 – The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

spacetime coordinates: 2000’s  New York City

The Day the Earth Stood Still is a 2008 American science fiction drama film and a loose adaptation of the 1951 film of the same name. The screenplay by David Scarpa is based on the 1940 classic science fiction short story “Farewell to the Master” by Harry Bates and the 1951 screenplay adaptation by Edmund H. North.

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Directed by Scott Derrickson and starring Keanu Reeves as Klaatu, this version replaces the Cold War theme of nuclear warfare with the contemporary issue of humankind’s environmental damage to the planet. It follows Klaatu, an alien sent to try to change human behavior or eradicate humans from Earth. (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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1931 – Slither (2006)

spacetime coordinates: 2005 small town of Wheelsy in South Carolina 

Slither is a 2006 American science-fiction black comedy horror film written and directed by James Gunn in his directorial debut.The film stars Nathan FillionElizabeth BanksTania SaulnierGregg Henry, and Michael Rooker. (wiki)

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1929 – The Suicide Squad (2021)

spacetime coordinates: the South American island nation of Corto Maltese after its government is overthrown by an anti-American regime

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The Suicide Squad is a 2021 American superhero film based on DC Comics featuring the team Suicide Squad. It is a standalone sequel to Suicide Squad (2016) and the tenth film in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU).

It was written and directed by James Gunn, He drew inspiration from war films and John Ostrander‘s 1980s Suicide Squad comics, and decided to explore new characters in a story separate from the first film’s narrative.

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Peacemaker, a spin-off television series starring John Cena, is set to debut on HBO Max in January 2022. (wiki)

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1922 – Warsaw ’44 (2014)

spacetime coordinates: Warsaw, summer of 1944 / destruction of Warsaw

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Warsaw 44 is a 2014 Polish war film, originally titled Miasto 44 (City 44). The film depicts the Warsaw Uprising in 1944 during the German occupation of Poland. (wiki)

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1920 – Pig (2021)

spacetime coordinates: late 2010’s Oregon forests /  Portland

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Pig is a 2021 American drama film co-written and directed by Michael Sarnoski in his directorial debut. It stars Nicolas CageAlex Wolff, and Adam Arkin, and follows a truffle forager whose beloved truffle-finding pig goes missing. (wiki)

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