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Can the magic of Cagemas overcome the most rote Nicholas Cage vehicle we’ve ever discussed, The Humanity Bureau? Meanwhile, Stuart reminisces about the Cage days of his youth, Dan writes a happy ending for some Foodfight! characters, and Elliott sets down some strict boundaries surrounding his son’s bath time.

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A dystopian thriller set in the year 2030 that sees the world in a permanent state of economic recession and facing serious environmental problems as a result of global warming.

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In the near future, global warming turns parts of the American Midwest into a desert. In its attempt to take hold of the economic recession, a government agency called the Humanity Bureau exiles members of society deemed unproductive, and banishes them to a colony known as New Eden. An ambitious and impartial caseworker Noah Kross investigates a case appealed by a single mother and her son. Knowing the unjust fate of the innocent boy, Kross sets off to save the lives of the mother and child.

Final Judgments[]

  • Bad-Bad Movie, don't watch it (Stuart) @1:00:43
  • Bad-Bad Movie (Elliott) @1:00:46
  • Dan never gave a rating so we can only assume that he loved it

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Recommendations[]

  • Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) by Peter Ramsey, Bob Persichetti, and Rodney Rothman (Dan) @Time
  • Leprechaun Returns (2018) by Steven Kostanski (Stuart) @Time
  • Summer 1993 (2018) by Carla Simón (Elliott) @Time

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