Why It Works: Terminator 2: Judgment Day

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Why It Works: Collateral

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Why It Works: Inception

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Why It Works: Planet Of The Apes

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Why It Works: Shaun Of The Dead

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Why It Works: Being John Malkovich

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Why It Works: Reservoir Dogs

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Why It Works: Blue Velvet

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Why It Works: Aliens

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Why It Works: Moonlight

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