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Welcome to Escape Films Week! Who said Escape Films need to be Prison Escape Films? Not me! I'm focusing on some pictures that have either great escape scenes or escape elements.


Here's what I'll be watching this week:


1-Nov


The Hunger Games (2012) imdbTV


2-Nov


Gerald's Game (2017) Netflix


3-Nov


The Old Guard (2020) Netflix


4-Nov


Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) Netflix


5-Nov


Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020) HBO


6-Nov


The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020) Netflix


7-Nov


Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) Hulu


Upcoming Genre Weeks:

11/8-11/14 Canuxploitation

11/15-11/21 Adventure Comedy

11/22-11/28 Family-Oriented Comedy

11/29-12/5 Workplace Comedy

12/6-12/12 Musicals

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