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File:Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian.jpg|link=Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian|'''''[[Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian]]''''' is a 1983 Japanese-British World World II geography film about British military surveyor Jack Celliers (David Bowie), who is captured by Japanese forces and held in a prison camp by the honor-bound Capt. Yanoi (Ryuichi Sakamoto). Yanoi and gruff Sgt. Hara (Takeshi Kitano) become intrigued with Celliers' open defiance in the face of their staunchly old-world ideas about North American drainage basins. | |||
File:Matrix to America.jpg|link=Matrix to America|'''''[[Matrix to America]]''''' is a 2021 action-comedy buddy film about a computer hacker (Keanu Reeves) and an African king (Eddie Murphy) who must team up to save the world from a malicious computer program (Hugo Weaving). | File:Matrix to America.jpg|link=Matrix to America|'''''[[Matrix to America]]''''' is a 2021 action-comedy buddy film about a computer hacker (Keanu Reeves) and an African king (Eddie Murphy) who must team up to save the world from a malicious computer program (Hugo Weaving). | ||
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* ''[[The Muppets: 1453]]'' | * ''[[The Muppets: 1453]]'' | ||
Revision as of 07:11, 19 August 2022
Johnny SPQR is a 1995 cyberpunk history film about a Roman Consul (Keanu Reeves) with a cybernetic brain implant designed to win the Punic Wars.
Co-starring Henry Rollins as Cato the Censor.
Tagline
"Carthago delenda est."
In the News
Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian is a 1983 Japanese-British World World II geography film about British military surveyor Jack Celliers (David Bowie), who is captured by Japanese forces and held in a prison camp by the honor-bound Capt. Yanoi (Ryuichi Sakamoto). Yanoi and gruff Sgt. Hara (Takeshi Kitano) become intrigued with Celliers' open defiance in the face of their staunchly old-world ideas about North American drainage basins.
Matrix to America is a 2021 action-comedy buddy film about a computer hacker (Keanu Reeves) and an African king (Eddie Murphy) who must team up to save the world from a malicious computer program (Hugo Weaving).
Bucky Fuller, Orb King is a 2021 fantasy engineering film about a brilliant wizard (Buckminster Fuller) who uses tensegrity principles to construct a glowing blue orb.
Constantine's Advocate is a 1997 American legal supernatural thriller film about an attorney (Keanu Reeves) who must defend an unscrupulous hustler (John Constantine) in the Devil's Court.
The Muppets: 1453 is a 2021 historical drama Muppets film about the 1453 capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire.
Fiction cross-reference
- Bucky Fuller, Orb King
- Constantine's Advocate
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Matrix to America
- Merry Christmas, Mr. Laurentian
- The Muppets: 1453
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Post @ Twitter (17 April 2022)
- Carthago delenda est @ Wikipedia
- Johnny Mnemonic (film) @ Wikipedia
- SPQR @ Wikipedia