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Why did Zod not use some other planet for terraforming?
Why did Zod not pick Mars or Venus or whatever other planet elsewhere in the universe to make a new Krypton in Man of Steel?
He had a terraforming machine that would've been equally effective somewhere else too.
Why risk fighting with all of earth…
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Why does Sansa Stark not want Jon Snow to know that she had written a secret letter?
Sansa Stark writes that secret letter to Petyr Baelish in Season 6 Episode 7 of Game of Thrones, 'Broken Man'.
Why does Sansa Stark not want Jon Snow to know about getting help from the Vale during their conversation in Episode 9, 'Battle of the…
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Elevator operator tells scary stories, ends up trapped in the mirror
I'm looking for a movie or TV anthology series.
I believe the movie may have come out in the late 1980s to 1999. I watched it with Turkish dubbing and in colour. Possibly American movie.
An elevator in a building starts with a few passengers.
The…
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How does Andy Dufresne reattach the poster to the wall in Shawshank Redemption?
During his escape, after he crawls into his tunnel that he spent 19 years chiseling away at, Andy Dufresne puts his poster of Racquel Welch back up, thereby covering the hole.. How did he do that?
The poster seems to be fairly secured to the wall…
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Explanation for the "puffy vagina" line/joke?
I've been trying to figure out the "puffy vagina" joke in Rick and Morty season 1, episode 3 ("Anatomy Park") - and am wondering what the official explanation for it is.
Ie, what does it mean, are there any layers of funny to it beyond the…
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What's that thing in Captain America Civil war promo images
In the top right corner of below image
There is a small plane like thing, this has also been seen in some more pictures, but this does not look something SHIELD might have used before, So my question is what is that thing, is this some kind of…
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In 'Sicario', what was the purpose of raiding the tunnel?
In Sicario, the job of Matt's (Josh Brolin) task force is to:
Disrupt operations for US-based drug boss Manuel Díaz, so that he'll get called back to Mexico to answer to his boss, Fausto Alarcón.
Track Díaz when he goes there, so they can learn…
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Does Rey speak Shyriiwook?
Fairly early on in The Force Awakens, Finn and Rey run into Han Solo and Chewbacca. One of the running gags in the Star Wars films is that very few people actually understand Chewie's language (Shyriiwook) besides Han.
We know Rey speaks "droid",…
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Why is Buzz the only toy that does not believe he is a toy?
In Toy Story, Why is Buzz the only toy that does not believe he is a toy?
Is this a stage of being a toy or does Buzz have some sort of neurological dysfunction?
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Why does the boom operator have to hold the boom mic by hand?
This woman is a boom operator. She holds a long stick with a big microphone on one end, to record sound on movie and television shoots.
If you've ever tried to hold something over your head for a long time - or even just hold your hands over your…
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Does it make sense to watch Better Call Saul before Breaking Bad?
For someone who hasn't seen either of the two shows, in order to get the most clear and continuous plot experience, does it make sense to watch Better Call Saul before Breaking Bad?
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How did NASA figure out Mark was still alive?
In The Martian, the whole reason that NASA end up trying to help stranded astronaut/botanist Mark Watney is because someone happens to notice that since the Hermes left Mars, the "base camp" on Mars has changed between satellite pictures taken on…
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Why are there such big gaps between Sherlock seasons?
It looks like the British show Sherlock gets a new season every 2 years (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016?) based on IMDb. Why so much time in between? They only release 3 episodes 1.5 hours long each. With every new season it feels like you need to start…
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Subtitling vs. dubbing and vice versa
What are the benefits for viewers of subtitling over dubbing -or- dubbing over subtitling foreign TV and film?
I've noticed some media will opt for subtitles, while others will opt to dub.
There must be benefits and drawbacks to both, for example:…
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Did Indiana Jones kill anyone besides the sword-swinger?
In the Raiders of the Lost Ark scene in which he calmly shoots a sword-swinging assassin, Indiana Jones reveals that he -- unlike a more-moral Batman-type character -- is not averse to killing.
Still, by my memory of the movies, Indiana Jones…
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