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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #20:

„Tell me, stranger… from which arena tale does this scene spring? And far more important—who am I, the emperor you dare gaze upon? Choose wisely—Rome watches.“

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December 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #19:
Tell me, comrade… from which cold-water tale does this scene arise, and which captain stands before you? Choose wisely, defection is not for the faint-hearted.
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The image is a detailed pixel-art scene styled like a classic 1990s point-and-click adventure game. It shows two men in what appears to be the dim interior of a submarine or ship. On the right side, a stern older man with a thick gray beard and heavy eyebrows is shown in close-up. His expression is serious and focused, with deep shadows emphasizing the contours of his face. On the left, a younger man in a sailor’s uniform is slightly hunched forward, looking down at something in front of him. His face is partially in shadow, giving a tense or concentrated mood. The background is made of metal walls and compartments, adding to the industrial, military atmosphere. At the bottom of the image is a user interface typical of old adventure games: command buttons such as “Give,” “Open,” “Use,” “Talk to,” and “Walk,” along with an inventory bar showing various items like a captain’s hat, keys, a watch, and a whistle. Overall, the scene feels dramatic and suspenseful, as if both characters are in a critical moment aboard a submarine.
December 10, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #18:
Citizen, I need your help. My badge is missing, my gun’s jammed, and this screenshot looks familiar. Which film am I bungling this time… and who am I before I trip over myself again?

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December 9, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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The city of Bruges is not just a backdrop. The medieval architecture, deserted squares, and fairytale lighting create a contrast to the dark plot.
December 9, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Garner delivers a brilliant, extremely subtle performance.
With tiny shifts in her gaze, tense movements, a subdued voice, and underlying anxiety, she holds back her emotions.

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December 8, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Even before Hammer produced its monster movies, the studio experimented with noir, melodrama, and thrillers.
Stolen Face is one of the most interesting films from this transitional phase.

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December 8, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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December 8, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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Did you know: The temperature on set was often lowered to below zero degrees Celsius, sometimes as low as −40°F (approximately −40°C) during filming, and the actors were blown with ice-cold air to create real clouds of breath.

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December 8, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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The legendary director Fritz Lang appears in the film as himself.
This gives the film a meta touch: a film about film production, starring one of the greatest directors of all time.

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December 8, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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„Klaatu barada nikto“

Gort, the giant robot, became an absolute sci-fi cult icon, even decades later.

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December 8, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Director Toth's signature harsh shadows, unusual camera angles, and sense of constant menace make the film a masterclass in noir atmosphere.

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December 8, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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The film is based on the real-life crimes of John Christie, who murdered several women in the 1940s and early 1950s in his apartment at 10 Rillington Place in London.

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December 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #17:
Come closer. Which film hides behind this bleak little puzzle… and who am I, the quiet man with bandaged fingertips and a purpose you’d rather not know?

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December 8, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Version 2.0 introduces a modern glass design, clearer navigation with consistent system messages, and improved stability with smarter background processes and numerous fixes.

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December 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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INDIANA JONES AND THE SHADOWS OF ATLANTIS

is an independent Indiana Jones fan film from Augsburg that rekindles the classic adventure spirit with a strong, emotional story and character driven focus.

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September 20, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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September 19, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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What's new in Switch TV ON v1.95:

• Separate rating color limits for movies and TV shows
• Updates and fixes for iOS 26
• New quiz: “The Simpsons”
Test your knowledge in a quiz with 30 qs about "The Simpsons"

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The image shows a cartoon character from The Simpsons. It is Ralph Wiggum, a young boy with yellow skin, a round face, and short straight hair cut in a bowl shape. He is standing with one finger near his mouth in a naive, thoughtful pose. Ralph is wearing a light blue long-sleeved shirt, white pants, a red belt, and gray shoes. Above him is a quiz question in white text on a dark background: “How is Ralph’s behavior in class often portrayed?” The answer appears in red text: “He gives seemingly random answers that sometimes contain surprising truth.” At the bottom, white text reads: “The Simpsons since 1989.”
September 19, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #16:
Imagine a polite officer with impeccable manners, a taste for milk, and a rather extravagant pipe. Tell me: what film is this… and who am I?

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The image is a pixel-art style portrait resembling a scene from a retro adventure video game. It shows a man in a black uniform and cap with insignia, indicating he is a german officer. His expression is calm but calculating, with piercing blue eyes. The background is dark, with hints of a frame around him, giving the sense that he is being confronted or examined. At the bottom of the image is a classic LucasArts-style adventure game interface, with verbs like: • Give, Open, Push, Pick up, Close, Pull, Use, Talk to, Walk There is also an inventory bar containing small pixel icons: • A pipe • A pistol • A magnifying glass • A notebook The highlighted action says “Walk to”, suggesting the player could move the character closer. The overall style mimics early 1990s point-and-click adventure games, blending cinema with retro gaming visuals.
August 29, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #15:
REDRUM… REDRUM… I see things… a hotel lost in snow, hallways whispering secrets. Tell me: What’s the film called… and who am I?

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The image shows a scene in retro pixel-art style, like an old point-and-click adventure game. In the center, a young boy is kneeling on a carpet with a bold red and brown geometric pattern. He wears a blue top and dark pants. The boy is leaning forward, playing with several small toys spread out on the floor: cars, a truck, a ball, and what looks like a fire engine. His posture appears focused and absorbed in play. At the bottom of the screen is a classic adventure game interface, displaying commands like “Give,” “Open,” “Push,” “Pick up,” “Use,” “Close,” “Pull,” “Talk to,” and “Walk.” Next to these are small inventory icons: a tricycle, a pointing finger, and a teddy bear.
August 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #14:
You see a man surviving in the shadows, always one step ahead of the Empire. What’s the name of the series — and who am I — before I decide if I can trust you?

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August 26, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #13:
Systems down, gates open, and I’ve got a can of Barbasol full of secrets… Tell me, genius: what movie am I stuck in, and who am I, the guy pulling the plugs?

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The image is a pixel art scene in the style of a 1990s LucasArts adventure game. It shows a middle-aged man with glasses, dark hair, and a large build, sitting in a cluttered office. He wears a blue jacket and is holding a small red toy figure shaped like a skull in his hand. Behind him, computer screens glow in the dark room. One monitor displays the words “Isla Nublar”, referencing Jurassic Park, along with images of buildings or maps. Another monitor shows a blue interface. The desk is messy, with papers, a lamp, and a soda can. At the bottom of the image is the classic adventure game interface, with text commands such as “Give,” “Pick up,” “Use,” “Talk to,” “Open,” “Close,” “Push,” “Pull”. An inventory bar shows several items: a soda can, a yellow raincoat, a set of keys, a hamburger, a doughnut, and a piece of candy. The overall mood is dark, moody, and nostalgic, evoking the feel of retro computer games combined with Jurassic Park themes.
August 22, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #12:
Barefoot, bloody feet, terrorists in a skyscraper – which movie am I stuck in, and what’s the name of the cop cleaning up this mess?

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A pixel-art scene shows a tense man in a white tank top crawling through a dark ventilation shaft. His face is bruised, with a cut near his right eyebrow, and he looks wide-eyed and wary. In his right hand, he holds a lit lighter, the small flame casting a glow on his face and surroundings. At the bottom of the image, a retro game interface is displayed with classic adventure-style commands like “Give,” “Pick up,” “Use,” “Open,” and “Talk to.” Several inventory items are shown, including a badge, a walkie-talkie, a gun, and a roll of tape.
August 20, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #11:
I write secrets in a forbidden diary, sip bitter gin, and fear the eyes on every wall. Can you tell me the name of my world—and who I am?

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The image shows a pixel-art scene styled like a classic 1990s point-and-click adventure game. On the left, a dark-haired man in blue clothing sits on a simple chair, hunched forward as he writes in a small notebook or diary resting on his knees. His posture looks tense, as if he’s doing something secretive. On the right wall, a huge propaganda poster dominates the room. It shows the face of a stern-looking man with glasses staring directly outward. Beneath the face is a large red V-shaped symbol with the word INGSOC written across it. In the upper left corner, a small shelf holds a few dark bottles. The room itself is bare, with plain walls that give it the feeling of a sparse cell. At the bottom, a game interface bar is visible with commands such as “Give,” “Pick up,” “Use,” “Open,” “Close,” “Talk to,” “Push,” and “Pull.” Next to the commands is the inventory, which contains a diary, a pen, a small bottle, and a bandage. The overall atmosphere is one of tension, surveillance, and secrecy.
August 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #10:
Shaken, not stirred… From this little adventure with a golden touch, can you tell me the name of the film—and, more importantly, who I am?

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This image is a pixel-art style scene, designed to look like a 1990s point-and-click adventure game, and it recreates a famous moment from the 1964 James Bond film Goldfinger. In the foreground, a man in a black outfit (James Bond) is lying flat on a metal table, arms stretched out, looking tense and helpless. Standing nearby, another man in a tuxedo watches him with a calculating expression—this is Goldfinger, Bond’s enemy. In the background, the room looks like a high-tech control area: large computers and monitoring screens fill the wall, with men in blue uniforms and a scientist in a white lab coat observing the scene. At the bottom of the image is a classic game interface with verbs like “Give,” “Pick up,” “Use,” “Open,” “Close,” “Talk to,” “Push,” and “Pull.” The inventory bar shows small pixel icons: a pistol, a wristwatch, a pack of cigarettes with a lighter, and two gold bars. The whole atmosphere suggests tension and danger, echoing the iconic scene where Bond is strapped to a table while Goldfinger prepares a deadly trap.
August 16, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Guess the movie from the point-and-click game #9:
Arrr, take a gander at this glimpse of my little escapade – can ye name the tale and the dashing captain starin’ back at ye?

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The image is a pixel-art style scene inspired by 1990s LucasArts adventure games. It shows a pirate captain, clearly modeled after Captain Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Caribbean, standing confidently on the deck of a ship at sunset. He wears a dark brown pirate coat, a wide-brimmed tricorn hat decorated with long feathers, and has long dark hair and a small beard with braids. A belt with a pistol, straps, and various trinkets crosses his chest. His right hand rests on his hip, while his left grips a rope attached to the ship’s mast and crow’s nest. The sky behind him is filled with dramatic orange and yellow clouds, fading into blue at the top. At the bottom of the image is a classic point-and-click game interface with text commands like “Give,” “Pick up,” “Use,” “Open,” “Close,” “Talk to,” “Push,” and “Pull.” An inventory bar shows small pixel-icons of items: a flintlock pistol, a hook, a cutlass, a spyglass, a compass, a bottle of rum, a coil of rope, a pearl necklace, and several rings.
August 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM