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Films, series and books I have finished, am in the middle of, or want to get to.

Movies 4

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Frank Darabont1994
The Shawshank Redemption
Drama
A banker sentenced to life in Shawshank prison for a murder he says he did not commit spends two decades holding on to hope.
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Christopher Nolan2008
The Dark Knight
Action · Crime
Batman, Jim Gordon and Harvey Dent move against Gotham's organised crime, until the Joker drags the city and its heroes toward chaos.
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Sidney Lumet1957
12 Angry Men
Drama
One juror's doubt about a teenager's murder trial, argued out in a locked jury room on a hot afternoon, turns eleven guilty votes around.
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Steven Spielberg1993
Schindler's List
Drama · History
A German industrialist spends his fortune keeping more than a thousand Jewish workers out of the death camps during the Holocaust.

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Fujiko F. Fujio2005 - now
Doraemon
Anime · Comedy
A robot cat from the 22nd century comes back in time to help Nobita, a clumsy schoolboy, with gadgets from his four-dimensional pocket.
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Baran bo Odar and Jantje Friese2017 - 2020
Dark
Sci-fi · Mystery
When children vanish in the German town of Winden, four families uncover a time loop that ties their past, present and future together.
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Vince Gilligan2008 - 2013
Breaking Bad
Crime · Drama
A chemistry teacher with terminal cancer starts making methamphetamine to secure his family's future, and becomes someone else doing it.
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Bruno Heller2008 - 2015
The Mentalist
Crime · Drama
A former fake psychic uses his talent for reading people to help the California Bureau of Investigation solve murders while he hunts Red John.

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James Clear2018
Atomic Habits
Self-help
How small habits compound over time, with a system of cues, cravings, responses and rewards for building good habits and breaking bad ones.
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Morgan Housel2020
The Psychology of Money
Personal finance
Short stories on how behaviour with money, more than knowledge of it, decides how wealth is built and kept.
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Viktor E. Frankl1946
Man's Search for Meaning
Psychology · Memoir
Frankl's account of surviving the Nazi concentration camps, and the logotherapy he built on the idea that the search for meaning drives us.
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Franz Kafka1915
The Metamorphosis
Fiction · Novella
Gregor Samsa wakes to find himself turned into a giant insect, and his family's care for him slowly curdles into resentment.