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			If you're a film franchise that had more than one film released in 2017, please step forward. Not so fast there....
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LEGO
		
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Despicable Me
		
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DC Extended Universe
		
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Marvel Cinematic Universe
		
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			If you looked realllllly closely, you might have recognized this famous pair in a cameo as stormtroopers in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon
		
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Game of Thrones'  Kitt Harrington and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
		
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Seth Rogen and Jonah Hill
		
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Princes Harry and William
		
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			The subtitle of December's update of Jumanji shares its name with a song made famous by this band:
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The Ramones
		
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AC/DC
		
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Guns n Roses
		
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Pearl Jam
		
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			Everybody, revise your Asian Civ. textbooks. We learned this year that the Great Wall of China had as its primary purpose a defense against:
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A maniacal river
		
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Aliens
		
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Monsters
		
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The Dutch
		
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			In this film, the Gunslinger doesn't kill with his gun, but kills with his heart.
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Blade Runner 2049
		
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Thor: Ragnarok
		
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The Dark Tower
		
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			What's in a name? This word is repeated to make up the entire title of a 2017 film:
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Everything
		
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Nowhere
		
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Sometime
		
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Always
		
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			Sure to go down in cinema lore several times over, this man was on stage when the wrong film was read as the Best Picture winner at the 2017 Oscars:
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Jack Nicholson
		
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Warren Beatty
		
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Michael Douglas
		
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Michael Caine
		
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			Deciding that snuggling up to his typewriter at night wasn't enough, this screenwriter picked up a camera also, making his directorial debut:
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Avika Goldsman
		
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Mark Boal
		
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Charlie Kaufman
		
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Aaron Sorkin
		
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			Trying to shake a family curse, the Logan family decides to rob this type of sports venue in Logan Lucky:
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A football stadium
		
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A horse racetrack
		
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A car racetrack
		
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A cricket......wherever they play cricket
		
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			Disney Nature treated viewers to footage of adorable and entertaining animals "Born in" this place:
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Hawaii
		
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China
		
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Japan
		
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Norway
		
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			This studio did *not* have a film finish in the top 10 earners in worldwide box office:
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Disney
		
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20th Century Fox
		
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Universal
		
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Warner Bros.
		
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			And it should not come as a surprise this studio continues to become a behemoth, accounting for 5 of the top 10 box office earners for 2017:
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Disney
		
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Warner Bros.
		
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Universal
		
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20th Century Fox
		
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			It spent the entirety of the 2017 in which it appeared as a baby:
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Bob the Minion
		
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Groot
		
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Papa Smurf
		
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King Kong
		
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			Aside from the fact, one supposes, that the cafeteria food sucks, what exactly is wrong with My Entire High School?
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It's been Taken Over by Ugly Aliens
		
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It's Being Invaded by Republicans
		
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It's Sinking into the Sea
		
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It is Feeding on the Souls of the Innocent
		
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			This heroic profession is depicted in Only the Brave:
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Emergency room nurses
		
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Fire fighters
		
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Policemen
		
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Bomb squad technicians
		
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			Speaking of unusual things at school, through the power of hypnosis, the school official is transformed into the comic book hero known as Captain Underpants:
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The gym teacher
		
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The janitor
		
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The bus driver
		
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The principal
		
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			If you paid to see Justice League in the theaters, 1) DC thanks you very, very much for taking one for the team and 2) you hopefully remember which of these B-level heroes appeared on screen:
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Cyborg
		
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Atom
		
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Martian Manhunter
		
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Hawkman
		
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			The happy-go-lucky days of the Iran/Contra scandal serve as the backdrop for the climax of this film:
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The Hitman's Bodyguard
		
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Thank You For Your Service
		
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The Mountain Between Us
		
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American Made
		
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			A man only referred to as The Colonel is its main protagonist:
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Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
		
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John Wick: Chapter 2
		
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War for the Planet of the Apes
		
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Rock Dog
		
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			And you think *your* traffic is bad. Luc Besson's Valerian movie seems to think there are this many planets in a single city:
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A Thousand
		
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Five Hundred
		
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Twenty Three
		
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A Million
		
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