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"Emma Townsend can sum up her situationship with hot-as-hell romantic red flag Finn Hughes in one word: almost. They almost dated in high school. They almost hooked up after college. They almost took things too far one magical night. Their whole story is one series of "almosts" and "nearlys," and now they just kind of can't stand each other. Like, at all. But this weekend, one of their mutuals is getting married . . . and Emma and Finn will have to...
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On November 24, 1971, an unidentified man hijacked an airplane that was flying from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington. He demanded $200,000 and told a flight attendant that he had weapons. After stopping in Seattle, the hijacker was given the money and he released the attendants. But he demanded that the pilots stay on-board, refuel, and fly him to Mexico City. Just thirty minutes after the plane took off, the man jumped out of the aircraft...
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Nietzsche argues that philology is not just an academic discipline, but a way of life that requires a deep appreciation for language and culture. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical context of texts, and the need to read them in their original language to fully appreciate their meaning and beauty. "We Philologists" is a passionate and insightful reflection on the value and meaning of philology, and a call to approach the study...
8) Lies We Tell
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When his billionaire boss Demi dies, chauffeur Donald is tasked to wipe out any evidence of Demi's affair with his beautiful, enigmatic mistress Amber. Her dark past pulls him into a life-and-death showdown with her gangster ex-husband.
10) After We Leave
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Sci-Fi drama about a man who has a once-in-a-life chance to emigrate off Earth if he can find his estranged wife and convince her to come with him.
11) Because We Are
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The suspicious shooting of a teen aged gay black female sends ripples through an urban community. After 3 years and a police cover up by a corrupt police department, officer Greg Connors is targeted by a mystery character for the shooting.
12) We the Kings
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On the run from his revengeful actions, a teenager in hiding finds himself in more trouble than he anticipated.