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[[File:Dead (Tom Hanks film).jpg|thumb|Earliest known poster for '''''Dead''''' starring Tom Hanks.]]'''''Dead''''' is a 1988 American fantasy horror film about Josh Baskin (Tom Hanks), a boy who is reborn at the moment of his death after striking an unholy bargain with a supernatural fortune telling machine.
[[File:Dead (Tom Hanks film).jpg|thumb|Earliest known poster for '''''Dead''''' starring Tom Hanks.]]'''''Dead''''' is a 1988 American fantasy horror film about Josh Baskin (Tom Hanks), a boy who is reborn at the moment of his death after striking an unholy bargain with a supernatural fortune telling machine.
== Taglines ==
Have you ever learned a really bad secret?


== In the News ==
== In the News ==


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File:Saving Private Zoltar.jpg|link=Saving Private Zoltar|'''''[[Saving Private Zoltar]]''''' is an American epic fantasy comedy-drama war film starring Tom Hanks.
File:What Price Eternity.jpg|link=What Price Eternity?|'''''[[What Price Eternity?]]''''' is a science fiction drama film about a dying billionaire who travels the solar system in search of immortality.
File:Small.jpg|link=Small|'''''[[Small]]''''' is a 1988 American fantasy comedy film about Josh Baskin (Tom Hanks), an film star who makes a wish to be "a kid again" and is then reverted to childhood overnight.
File:Fatal Attraction 2.jpg|link=Fatal Attraction 2|'''''[[Fatal Attraction 2]]''''' is an American comedy thriller film starring Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams.
File:The Green Acres Mile.jpg|link=The Green Acres Mile|'''''[[The Green Acres Mile]]''''' is comedy-horror television series loosely based on Stephen King's novel ''The Green Mile''.
File:The Green Acres Mile.jpg|link=The Green Acres Mile|'''''[[The Green Acres Mile]]''''' is comedy-horror television series loosely based on Stephen King's novel ''The Green Mile''.


File:If you meet the Buddha on an appointment in Samarra, kill him.jpg|link=If you meet the Buddha on an appointment in Samarra, kill him|'''''[[If you meet the Buddha on an appointment in Samarra, kill him]]''''' is a self-help book by writer John O'Hara and psychotherapist Sheldon Kopp about a physician in Baghdad who challenges Death to a year of psychotherapy.  
File:If you meet the Buddha on an appointment in Samarra, kill him.jpg|link=If you meet the Buddha on an appointment in Samarra, kill him|'''''[[If you meet the Buddha on an appointment in Samarra, kill him]]''''' is a self-help book by writer John O'Hara and psychotherapist Sheldon Kopp about a physician in Baghdad who challenges Death to a year of psychotherapy.  


File:Small.jpg|link=Small|'''''[[Small]]''''' is a 1988 American fantasy comedy film about Josh Baskin (Tom Hanks), an film star who makes a wish to be "a kid again" and is then reverted to childhood overnight.


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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* ''[[Fatal Attraction 2]]''
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* ''[[If you meet the Buddha on an appointment in Samarra, kill him]]''
* ''[[If you meet the Buddha on an appointment in Samarra, kill him]]''
* ''[[Saving Private Zoltar]]''
* ''[[Small]]''
* ''[[Small]]''
* ''[[The Green Acres Mile]]''
* ''[[The Green Acres Mile]]''
* ''[[What Price Eternity?]]''


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1554526405903503360 Post] @ Twitter (2 August 2022)
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_(film) Big (film)] @ Wikipedia
* [https://youtube.com/watch?v=BGDTNhHYJ94 Big - trailer] @ YouTube
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Latest revision as of 14:30, 7 March 2024

Earliest known poster for Dead starring Tom Hanks.

Dead is a 1988 American fantasy horror film about Josh Baskin (Tom Hanks), a boy who is reborn at the moment of his death after striking an unholy bargain with a supernatural fortune telling machine.

Taglines

Have you ever learned a really bad secret?

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

Social media

  • Post @ Twitter (18 August 2023)
  • Post @ Twitter (30 May 2023)
  • Post @ Twitter (9 June 2022)
  • Post @ Twitter (27 April 2022)
  • Post @ Twitter (28 January 2022)
  • Post @ Twitter ()