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 IHN
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For tonight's viewing purposes, cos I'm in the mood to remove my brain and be entertained.

Something in a Taken, Equaliser, Hitman's Bodyguard, Black Hawk Down, Jack Reacher etc kinda stylee.

Whaddyagot?


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 6:45 pm
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Polar - ideal for this situation.

Start film, eat crisps, drink beer, enjoy !!


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 6:51 pm
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Looper
Riddick
Total Recall


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 6:54 pm
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Polar

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Posted : 03/05/2019 7:01 pm
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Savages


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 7:19 pm
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Sicarios 2


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 7:27 pm
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Triple Frontier


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 7:30 pm
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Guardians of the Galaxy 2


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 7:34 pm
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City of God


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 8:25 pm
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Polar

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The OP stipulated "decent".
Polar is rubbish.


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 8:27 pm
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GOTG 2 was surprisingly good, preferred it to the first one... Which was a bit underwhelming after all the hype.

Is John Wick on Netflix? That's a perfect match for your needs.


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 8:37 pm
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The Losers-bit low budget but I still enjoyed it.


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 8:50 pm
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Right, we've gone for Triple Frontier.

We've seen Looper and GOTG2. And I'd heard that Polar was rubbish ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 8:54 pm
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Polar is OK,

Death wish?
Oldboy?


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 8:58 pm
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Yippie ki yay


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 9:19 pm
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Triple Frontier is good.


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 9:35 pm
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Triple Frontier is good.

It's not terrible, but the first 2 acts are from a much better film than the 3rd.


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 9:38 pm
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Baywatch.


 
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Ben Affleck puts Triple Frontier on the back foot from the off. It's not a bad film, bu agree with johnners that the last third is turd.

I quite liked Polar, mainly because of Mads Mikkelsen.


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 11:28 pm
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Baywatch.

I enjoyed that more than I probably should've. Taking it for what it is, I thought it was reasonable brain-out entertainment.


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 11:35 pm
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Literally anything but Polar.


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 11:39 pm
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I went with The Dirt this evening for a bit out out of your mind entertainment


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 11:40 pm
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equiliser 2


 
Posted : 03/05/2019 11:45 pm
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Currently watching Polar.

Won't be for long.


 
Posted : 04/05/2019 6:11 pm
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Snowpiercer is on Netflix now.
Gets good reviews


 
Posted : 04/05/2019 6:31 pm
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Siberia surpassed admittedly low expectations


 
Posted : 04/05/2019 6:58 pm
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Thoroughly enjoyed Triple Frontier.


 
Posted : 04/05/2019 7:10 pm
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Is Red on NF?


 
Posted : 04/05/2019 8:42 pm
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Spectral
Cowboys vs Aliens
Robocop (original, obvs)


 
Posted : 04/05/2019 9:21 pm
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oo Navy Seals (1990) is on NF too!


 
Posted : 04/05/2019 9:22 pm
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Snowpiercer is on Netflix now.
Gets good reviews

Not from me - tis dumb.


 
Posted : 05/05/2019 5:24 pm
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The Girl With All The Gifts is on Netflix now. It's a decent watch.


 
Posted : 05/05/2019 5:50 pm