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Use for identifying a work of SF or Fantasy, including novels, movies, comic books, fanfic, TV series, video games, etc. Use with other tags to specify the type of media, eg. [short-stories]. Use [episode-identification] for identifying a single episode of a known series, whether TV, book, or comic. Use [actor-identification], [character-identification], [music-identification], or [object-identification] for those specific ID requests instead.
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What is the name of this series aired on AXN TV from the early 2000s
This sounds like Now and Again.
The show originally aired from September 1999 to May 2000 on CBS, but Wikipedia confirms it also aired on AXN.
The only slight mismatch from your description is that th …
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Trying to remember a Movie 1950'/1960's Fantasy Adventure with a Flying Machine and Cloud City
Answering on behalf of OP (DarrylMcCartney) who self-answered in comments on original question.
The film in question is The Island at the Top of the World.
From the movie's Wikipedia article:
The Is …
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Looking for name of old weird anime/cartoon movie
This is a low-confidence partial answer. But perhaps it will assist someone in formulating a more complete and correct answer. Or maybe it will help jog the OP's memory if they return.
Are you remembe …
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Black and white sci-fi film from the late '90s or early 2000s about a UFO that crashed near ...
Are you remembering The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra?
Info from the intro of the movie's Wikipedia article (emphasis mine):
2001 American independent science-fiction parody film directed by
Larry Blamire …
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Medieval fantasy movie where a sorceress disguises herself as the queen to have a child by t...
You might be remembering Excalibur (1981).
In Excalibur, there are actually two instances of someone magically taking the form of another's partner for the purpose of se …
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SF short story about a man who is able to travel back/forth in time by physically going down/up
Are you remembering "The Impacted Man" by Robert Sheckley?
"The Impacted Man" was first published in Astounding Science Fiction Vol. L, No. 4 (December 1952) and included in the Sheckley's first short …
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Marionette version of "The Little Mermaid"
You might be remembering a performance of The Little Mermaid by the Little Angel Marionette Theatre of London (possibly on Wednesday, June 27, 1984, at 7:00pm).
A search for "little mermaid puppet" (b …
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TV show or film where dwarf hides in hay before being thrown in fire
You might be remembering the first "kitchen" scene from the 1985 movie, Legend.
At around 0h 45m into the theatrical release, Jack (the human hero) and a small cohort of faeries (two of which are dwar …
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Weird 2D animated bug movie, possible lost media
You might be remembering the 2001 Brazilian animated movie O Grilo Feliz. The English-language version is titled The Happy Cricket. It is mostly 2D animation with some 3D mixed in.
Wikipedia descrip …
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Asian horror film about a haunted doll associated with a section of forest that is being dem...
You might be remembering The Doll (2016) from Indonesia.
In the trailer, you can see the doll tied to the tree at the husband's construction site at 0m17s.
Also in the trailer, you can see the girl in …
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Asian film with plants attacking 3 girls
This clip is from the 2020 Chinese film 征途, starting at 1h01m15s. The English title of this movie is Double World.
Here is the introduction of the plot from the movie's Wikipedia article:
In the fict …
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Dystopian China/Korea. Gun built from sheets of paper. Torture sex offender
Are you remembering Lady Vengeance?
Lady Vengeance (sometimes called Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, original title 친절한 금자씨) is a Korean film from 2005, directed by Park Chan-wook.
Overview from Wikiped …
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Looking for a movie about alien parasites who rely on seduction to reproduce
Are you remembering Decoys?
Decoys is a 2004 science-fiction horror film directed by Matthew Hastings and starring Kim Poirier and Nicole Eggert. (It also spawned a 2007 sequel, Decoys 2: Alien Seduc …
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