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Jul 5th 2003 - Oh Dae-su has until this day to answer 2 questions: Who kidnapped him, keeping him in a sealed room for 15 years? and why? 📽️📅 Oldboy (2003)

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📽️ On this day, 103 years ago

Jul 3rd 1984 - 40 years ago today, a chemical gas which reanimates corpses was accidentally released. 📽️📅 The Return of the Living Dead (1985)

Jul 1st 2014 - 10 years ago today, 79 countries around the world began dispersing CW-7, an artificial cooling substance, into the atmosphere, in order to prevent and reverse global warming. It didn't go according to plan. 📽️📅 Snowpiercer (2013)

Jul 1st 2018 - Da-song, youngest child of the wealthy Park family, had a birthday party. 📽️📅 Parasite (2019)

Jun 29th - Alex M. Kintner was killed by a great white shark #NeverForget 📽️📅 Jaws (1975)

Jun 19th 2084 - After Douglas Quaid removes a tracking device buried deep in his head, he travels to Mars disguised as a woman. 📽️📅 Total Recall (1990)

Jun 19th 1987 - The Earth passed through the tail of the comet Rhea-M, causing machines to come alive. 📽️📅 Maximum Overdrive (1986)

Jun 16th 1994 - 30 years ago today, Jesse and Celine met on a train heading to Vienna. 📽️📅 Before Sunrise (1995)

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Party at the Moon Tower. Do you need a ride?

May 28th 1976 - The last day of school at Lee High School in Austin, Texas. 📽️📅 Dazed and Confused (1993)

May 26th 1987 - Jenna Rink's 13th birthday. After being humiliated by the "Six Chicks", she tearfully wishes to be 30 years old. 📽️📅 13 Going On 30 (2004)

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aw that's so nice she looks so happy! i hope she had a wonderful day

May 25th 1979 - 45 years ago today, Carrie White was awarded prom queen. 📽️📅 Carrie (1976)

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May 12th 1984 - 40 years ago today, a T-800 Terminator arrived from the future to kill Sarah Connor before she could give birth to the future resistance leader, John Connor. Kyle Reese arrived from the future to stop it. 📽️📅 Terminator (1984)

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May 11th 1980 - 44 years ago today was Henry Hill's last day as a "Wiseguy". 📽️📅 Depicted in Goodfellas (1990) #GoodfellasDay

May 1st 1994 - After getting dumped by May, He Qiwu buys a tin of pineapple with an expiration date of 1 May for a whole month, because May enjoyed pineapples. 📽️📅 Chungking Express (1994)

May 1st - Jack Torrance's shift as caretaker of the Overlook Hotel was due to end, with the hotel re-opening on the 15th. 📽️📅 The Shining (1980)

May 1st 1973 - The island of Summerisle held their annual May Day celebration. Police Sergeant Neil Howie, who was investigating the disappearance of a child on the island, was invited to join in the celebration. 📽️📅 The Wicker Man (1973)

Apr 25th 2024 - The Flash goes missing today! 📺📆 The Flash (2014 TV Series). The newspaper is shown in the pilot episode

Apr 25th - The perfect date, it's not too hot, not too cold. All you need is a light jacket. 📽️📅 Miss Congeniality (2000)

Apr 23rd 2006 - Police officer Nicholas Angel arrived in Sandford. The night before starting his new job he arrested a group of underage drinkers and, unbeknownst to Nicholas, fellow policeman-officer Danny Butterman. 📽️📅 Hot Fuzz (2007) Dir. @edgarwright.bsky.social

Apr 21st - It's Amp Vs Amp as Sex Bob-Omb takes on The Katayanagi Twins. Two bands enter, one band leaves at the Toronto International Battle of the Bands. 📽️📆 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) Dir. @edgarwright.bsky.social

Apr 21st 1880 - On this foggy night the Elizabeth Dane steered off course and crashed into rocks. 100 years later the crew returned. 📽️📅 The Fog (1980)

Apr 12th 1990 - A clinically diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic was interviewed at Baltimore County Hospital 📽️📅 Twelve Monkeys (1995)

Apr 5th 2063 - Humans met Vulcans for the first time, despite the Borg's attempts to prevent that via time travel. 📽️📅 Star Trek: First Contact (1996) #StarTrek #FirstContact #FirstContactDay