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The concept of editing a live action film is pretty easy to understand, right? There’s a whole bunch of footage that…
I’ll admit to being dumb and not noticing this before, but action movies seem to make all actresses do the same move…
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Tsunamis are very probably the scariest natural disaster out there because they ravage everything in their path. But…
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