How Does It Sound?
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9.6
1917
2019·War, History, Drama
2 ratings
9.6
Dune: Part Two
2024·Science Fiction, Adventure
2 ratings
9.6
Black Hawk Down
2001·Action, War, History
2 ratings
9.6
Avatar: The Way of Water
2022·Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
2 ratings
9.5
Aliens
1986·Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
2 ratings
9.5
Nope
2022·Horror, Science Fiction
1 rating
9.5
Blade Runner 2049
2017·Science Fiction, Drama
1 rating
9.5
John Wick: Chapter 4
2023·Action, Thriller, Crime
1 rating
9.5
Saving Private Ryan
1998·War, Drama, History
1 rating
9.5
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023·Animation, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
1 rating
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9.6
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
2018·Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
2 ratings
9.5
The Incredible Hulk
2008·Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
1 rating
9.5
Gladiator
2000·Action, Drama, Adventure
1 rating
9.5
Backdraft
1991·Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
1 rating
9.5
Crimson Peak
2015·Horror, Mystery, Romance, Drama
1 rating
9.5
Jurassic Park
1993·Adventure, Science Fiction
1 rating
9.4
Lone Survivor
2013·War, Action, Drama
1 rating
9.3
The Fate of the Furious
2017·Action, Crime, Thriller
1 rating
9.3
Atomic Blonde
2017·Action, Thriller
1 rating
9.3
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008·Fantasy, Action
1 rating
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7.3.4
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Blade Runner9.1
Kerry Johnson1 rating
7.2.4
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9.1.4
Basement
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After months of planning, I'm finally starting my home theater project. This isn't the final setup—it's the beginning of a journey that I'll be documenting as I upgrade and fine-tune everything over t…
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