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holiday

Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (1999)

  • 20:00
20221229: Overall, a wonderful set of three stories to watch with Ben and Ada. Instant Comments: Donald Duck: Stuck on Christmas Groundh...
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Thor

Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)

  • 23:00
20220922: While the movie ended decently, the beginning to middle sections suffered due to an experimental level of comedy - one beyond the...
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musical

Sleeping Beauty (1959)

  • 18:00
Instant Comments: 1a: Hmm... beauty (Flora's gift). Song (Fauna's gift). 1a: If I were to guess... "grace" as a third?...
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family

Lightyear (2022)

  • 22:00
Instanct Comments: Somewhat strange but sure ("this is that movie") Slaps the name back on. Pretty cool 87.6% chance To infini...
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X-Men

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

  • 22:00
20241008: Today I was cleaning up my Watchlist on Disney+ and noticed this movie had some time left on it. I playe the movie and didn't...
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sequel

Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)

  • 20:36
20220729: Overall, this was a decent movie. I didn't know most of the pop culture references having not spent much time on YouTube but ...
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X-Men

X2 (2003)

  • 21:00
20220720: Yesterday I watched X-Men and so today I decided to watch the sequel. As I started the sequel, my memories of this sequel were s...
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X-Men

X-Men (2000)

  • 19:00
20220719: I'm curious if I liked this movie when it released. Watching it today, I can't help but feel the story was rough around t...
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musical

Thumbelina (1994)

  • 17:00
Instant Comments: Hehe, what power does he use to keep her lifted. Thus far some fun songs. Thumbelina gets into dancing at the beetle cl...
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family

Madagascar (2005)

  • 17:00
Instant Comments: Did Dreamworks give up on making movies? [No, they have both new films and several sequels, most recently sequels to Trol...
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sharks

Camo Sharks (2022)

  • 17:00
20220711: I couldn't help but wonder about the science behind the color board and correction. Despite the correction, I couldn't he...
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Japanese

Mirai (2018)

  • 17:00
Instant Comments: 1a: Watched the first 7 minutes 1b: Resume around 7 min mark 1b: Haha all the trains in the bassonet 1b: Knock on the ...
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superheroes

Ms. Marvel

  • 14:30
Episode 1: That's a cool video Ha never fully stop Haha. I don't think anyone can hear this Hmm so focused on college. Seems lik...
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sequel

Shrek Forever After (2010)

  • 17:00
Instant Comments: I saw this movie was leaving in 170 min and though I didnt see the third movie yet. Not sure I even remember the second. ...
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live action

Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)

  • 16:00
20220630: I saw bits and pieces of this movie today at the dentist office. Some parts I only heard the audio. 20220702: Overall... some ...
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trilogy

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000)

  • 03:00
20220227 Comment: Previously watched the first third. 20220628: I think whatever the original movie was rated out of 10, this movie is pr...
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Disney

Dinosaur (2000)

  • 19:27
20220625: Overall, the story of this movie was not good. The protagonist had a certain personality but didn't fully stick to it. There ...
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musical

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

  • 20:00
Instant Comments: 1: [didn't have a chance to read the pages fully] B: reread book pages, critical to story B: "magic mirror o...
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music

Harmonious Live!

  • 20:30
20220621: It turns out this event streamed about an hour and a half before I started watching it. Aside from host Idina Menzel, the perfo...
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musical

Cinderella (1950)

  • 17:00
Instant Comment: 1a: She was shivering (cold water shower) [20220620: it's a subtle detail] 1a: Octavious! I never knew. Gus Gus. 1...
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stand-up comedy

Ali Wong: Baby Cobra (2016)

  • 01:31
Instant Comments: Lol. The light of potential between the thigh gap. I still have my TI-89 manual, among many other manuals [I also have t...
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sports

Hustle (2022)

  • 22:26
Instant Comments: Hahaha. Fakes to be 22 years old with a 10-year-old son. Lol. Intentionally leveraging the father-son relationship seems...
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musical

Pinocchio (1940)

  • 10:00
Instant Comments: 1a: "As I stood there warming my... myself" haha (as opposed to saying his butt) 1a: Is that the Queen of He...
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drama

Bambi (1942)

  • 20:29
Instant Comments: The owl plays an interesting role. For example, he said "You should be congratulated" and then various other an...
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Tinker Bell

Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure (2009)

  • 18:00
20220610: Today I joined watching this movie. I started really paying attention in the scene where Tinker Bell is watching some sort of sto...
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musical

The Jungle Book (1967)

  • 17:00
20220610: Today I decided to finish the movie (technically we had previously finished the movie, but I had only seen bits and pieces). Ins...
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Star Wars

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)

  • 23:00
Instant Comments: Prior to start of the movie, I knew Anakin will be in charge of protecting Padme and I couldn't help but think whos...
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prequel

Monsters University (2013)

  • 17:00
Instant Comments: Hehe his roommate is Randall Lose the glasses gives Randall the scary squint Oh no "Be My Pal" became "L...
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Pixar

Finding Dory (2016)

  • 20:00
20220603: I didn't take any live notes but I enjoyed this movie. It was neat to learn about Dory's past and how she had her own way...
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live action

Chip 'n' Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)

  • 19:30
20220601: I started this movie the other day. Today I finished it. Overall, it was a fun film to watch with plenty of nostalgic moments. Tw...
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romance

Lady and the Tramp (1955)

  • 20:30
Instant Comments: 1a: Paused where the Tramp tells Lady about all the bad that will come with a baby 1b: Resumed where the Tramp tells Lad...
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romance

Beauty and the Beast (1991)

  • 06:00
Instant Comments: 1b: Resume from where the wolves are chasing belle, not long after she disrupted the rose. 1b: I guess I don't remem...
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tv series

The Simpsons

  • 20:00
S1E1 Santa's Little Helper 20220503; I've previously seen this episode S1E2 1a: Homer isn't heard screaming in the opening. ...
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sequel

Frozen II (2019)

  • 17:00
20220421: My son and I were at the doctor's office and this movie was playing. I recall watching approximately from when they speak to ...
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tv series

Moon Knight

  • 20:00
S1E01: Not sure I understand. Doesn't He strap himself due to awareness of some problem yet he seems very surprised by his situation. ...
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musical

Over the Moon (2020)

  • 17:00
20220609: I finished the movie today. It had a decent end. Overall, the movie was simple and lacked the extra magic that would be found in ...
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stub

More than Robots (2022)

  • 20:00
Watched 20220328 (Disney+)
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Ryan Reynolds

Red Notice (2021)

  • 15:00
20220322: While the movie follows some patterns, it was fun to watch and had likeable characters. Instant Comments: theres a bishop on th...
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Pixar

Turning Red (2022)

  • 13:00
Instant Comments: Haha. Your face (or some similar remark) Huh she knows it's her daughter. "It's happened already?" T...
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musical

Hamilton (2020)

  • 20:00
20220314: The story had a decent ending. Overall, I enjoyed the musical. After finishing the film I read an article detailing some of the i...
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comedy

Ice Age (2002)

  • 19:00
20220227: Today I resumed watching Ice Age and I had the following comments on the movie thus far. - the animation hasn't aged well, w...
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sequel

Toy Story 4 (2019)

  • 17:00
20220205: I watched this today and missed a part in the middle. The end wasn't that sad. To be fair, my attention was split and that ...
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sci-fi

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013)

  • 17:07
Overview: Flint's childhood idol is Chester V, the CEO of Live Corp. After the events of the first movie, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatb...
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The Winter Soldier

Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

  • 14:00
Overview: Steve Roger spends time serving S.H.I.E.L.D., but during a mission it seems Nick Fury is hiding something. During the movie, Roge...
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superheroes

Eternals (2021)

  • 17:00
Overview: The Celestial Arishem has sent Eternals to Earth to protect it's inhabitants from creatures called Deviants. However, all is ...
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