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Post a comic cover you love. I mean, I literally wear it on my sleeve. #LifeIsStrange

Life is Strange comics volume 5: Coming. Chloe and Max are floating through the air surrounded by blue butterflies.

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Vincent breaking into Malcolm's home. The Sixth Sense is a perfect movie to me, but for all of its amazing scenes and performances, it's Donnie Wahlberg who blew me away right in the very first scene. Phenomenal set-up for the rest of the movie too. #MovieSky #TheSixthSense

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Good morning. DAD MODE ACTIVATE. Have a great day, everyone. #Qwertee

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Then again, it’s been a long time since I last tried, so I hold on to this prize I once won, and maybe it can win me over next time I install it. #GameSky #PhysicalMedia #PC #CityBuilder #Management #Cosy #RealTimeStrategy #RTS #TheSettlers #DieSiedler #BlueByte #Ubisoft

A Mayan, Roman and Viking in cutesy artstyle on the cover of The Settlers IV PC CD-ROM. Developed by Blue Byte, published by Ubisoft.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

#DendensGamingDen No. 238. The Settlers IV: Gold Edition (Microsoft Windows, 2001) Personal status: Unranked in Top 400. I once won this game with a quiz at budgetgaming.nl, but I knew the franchise and was happy to have it too. Still need to get into it. One of my friends in secondary school

A Mayan, Roman and Viking in cutesy artstyle on the cover of The Settlers IV on PC. Developed by Blue Byte, published by Ubisoft.

Morbus the villain has been banished to Earth with his dark tribes he will be seen waging against the Romans, Maya's and Vikings.You'll be settling with these little races in the war against Morbus.

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Sterrenlopen (Starwalking) is a phenomenal album that represents just a glimpse of what she can do, but even a glimpse of Wende means it reaches for the stars. #MusicSky #PhysicalMedia #Vinyl #Wende #WendeSnijders #Sterrenlopen #DutchMusic

The neon pink edition vinyl release of Sterrenlopen from Wende Snijders.

The back of the included poster showa a picture of Wende wearing a white top and pink trousers, and the lyrics of all the songs are there.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

#DendensMusicDen. Day 242. Just this week I admitted once again not to be the biggest fan of the Dutch language. I was wrong. I love the Dutch language, when wordsmiths and musical artists like Wende Snijders get creative and put the words into songs of utmost intensity and beauty.

Wende Snijders on the cover of her album wearing fake pink fur. The neon pink coloured vinyl is playing in the record player it's standing on.

On the back of the vinyl cover, the letters of the title Sterrenlopen are scattered in a trail in the middle. Wende Snijders signed the album with kind regards (or as it is in Dutch: Liefs).

Tracklist
A1 De Zon Komt Op 2:24
A2 Dit Is Alles 3:35
A3 Alles Weggegeven 4:05
A4 Bloed In Mijn Bloed 3:58
A5 Lege Stoelen 4:05
A6 Troostzoekers
Featuring – Froukje (3)
3:32
A7 Laat Mij Het Zijn 2:58
B8 Loop Naar Het Vuur 3:19
B9 Jij Idiote Dood 3:11
B10 Hou Me Vast 3:56
B11 Het Is Genoeg 2:53
B12 Sterrenlopen
Featuring – S10
4:02
B13 Feniks 4:21

A poster included with the album contains a standout line from the song Troostzoekers (Comfortseekers): Voor wie en iedereen is hier een plek (for who and everyone is a place here)

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

Birthday Pokemon. Last digit of the day Last digit of the month Last digit of the year 427 Chinese horoscope is Rabbit, so this makes sense.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

Good morning, everyone. Have a great day! "Keep your chin up. Someday, there'll be happiness again in Nottingham, you'll see." #Disney #RobinHood #Qwertee #TShirt

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

as both of them are/were storytellers at their very best when they tell stories aimed at children of all ages. Stories to make children feel big and brave and adults feel like a kid again. #MovieSky #FilmSky #PhysicalMedia #DVD #StevenSpielberg #RoaldDahl #BFG #BigFriendlyGiant

The DVD disc of the BFG. An old giant, the Big Friendly Giant, is holding up a little girl called Sophie in the palm of his hand and smiles at her.

On the DVD menu, a huge tree can be seen against a dark sky. The silhouette of Sophie and the BFG can be seen standing in front of it.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

#DendensMovieDen. No. 240. The BFG. I had heard mixed stories on this one, as is the case with most Spielberg movies for the last two decades or so. Expectations were sky-high on this one too, as I read the novel many times when I was little, and I have really fond memories of the

Front cover of the Dutch release of The BFG: De GVR, in English, Dutch and Flemish. "The World Is More Giant Than You Think". An old giant, the Big Friendly Giant, is holding up a little girl called Sophie in the palm of his hand and smiles at her.

On the back of the DVD case, the BFG is extending his pinky for Sophie sitting next to him to hold.

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So The Ghoul was pretty good with a creepy Boris Karloff, but the next one on my list is a movie I've been wanting to see for decades. Very excited! #HorrorSky

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I felt my tattoo tingling. Peak was mentioned.

Tattoo of Vyse on his airship with Blue Rogues flag raised

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the creative juices flowing to an extent by compiling “unique” songs and come up with a dance routine. It could be flashier, but Popstar Maker does do exactly what it says on the game case. #GameSky #PhysicalMedia #Playstation #PS1 #PopMusic #Popstar #PopstarMaker

Popstar Maker's table of contents in the manual and PS1 gamedisc.

Manual on the studio section, including Music Editor and everything on creating your own songs.

The manual on creating a single/album, and information about MY POPGROUP SECTION and LIVE PERFORMANCE SECTION.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

#DendensGamingDen No. 237. Popstar Maker (originally released under the title 100% Star, Sony Playstation, 2001) Personal status: Unranked in Top 400. Got it from a friend getting rid of their Playstation and PC collection of games. Would I have bought it myself?

Popstar Maker on Playstation. There’s a group of stylised popstar avatars in the cover.

Have you got what it takes to become the ultimate Popstar Maker?
Look at the charts today, inundated with manufactured bands. The music business is in need of some fresh talent. Are you the person to make the next super band that will take the world by storm?
- SELECT and style your band members, each with their own look, abilities and stardom potential.
- COMPOSE your own music in a virtual studio, create singles and albums and check their progress in the charts.
- ORGANISE recording sessions, press events, promotions and watch them perform live on stage.
- DESIGN your own record covers to ensure they fly off the shelves.
- BUILD a loyal fan base and conquer each territory. Your goal is to reach global stardom.

The manual introducing the game, plus starting a new game and recruitment screen.

The manual on My Diary, My Popgroup, Game Options, Charts and Contracts.

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There are some traditional bangers on this one already, though. Wild Rover and Whiskey in the Jar, for instance. #MusicSky #PhysicalMedia #CD #Traditional #Folk #Irish #TheDubliners

he Dubliners
Irish Folk
1962-2012
Seven Drunken Nights & Other Favourites
Album · Compilation
1 Jan 2000
Goldies
Disc 1

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Dirty Old Town

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The Irish Rover

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Seven Drunken Nights

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The Foggy Dew

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Biddy Mulligan

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Whiskey in the Jar

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Springhill Disaster

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Avondale

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The Wild Rover

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The Lifeboat Mona

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Louse House at Kilkenny

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

#DendensMusicDen. Day 241. As a massive fan of Flogging Molly, it’s pretty weird I never had a CD of The Pogues or The Dubliners. Starting to remedy that with this single best-of The Dubliners CD, Seven Drunken Nights and Other Favourites, that was apparently part of a collection.

CD 1 of The Dubliners- Seven Drunken Nights & Other Favourites.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

My nine very arbitrary TV series. #TVsky 📺

Married...With Children
Scrubs
Adventure Time
Umbrella Academy
Arcane
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Courage The Cowardly Dog
Steven Universe
'Allo 'Allo

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

You may call me mainstream and basic in my viewing of anime and sticking to what’s popular, but all I know is this is the best anime movie I’ve seen since Spirited Away back in 2001. #MovieSky #FilmSky #PhysicalMedia #DVD #Animation #Anime #YourName #KimiNoNaWa #MakotoShinkai

The inside of the DVD case shows Taki and Mitsuha in a city.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

#DendensMovieDen. No. 239. Kimi no Na Wa. (Your Name) As an anime fan who rarely goes beyond the “mainstream” fare, there are few anime movies I have watched beyond most Studio Ghibli movies, and of course I’ve seen the other essentials for Western audiences like Akira and Ghost in the Shell.

Makoto Shinkai's your name on DVD. A young man and woman in school outfits are looking at a beam of light in the distance. He's in an urban environment, she's in a field.

The back of the DVD case of the Dutch release.

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I said I liked it. I didn't say it was good. One of my favourite Star Wars movies, but it's so, so bad.

Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones.

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#LetterboxdFriday! #LastFourWatched 1) Remake of a classic is a classic itself 2) Found footage doesn't get much better than this 3) Daughter wanted a dragon movie, we picked one of the best 4) Sweet rednecks vs. dumb teens boxd.it/jnaHx #FilmSky #MovieSky #Films #Movies

Nosferatu - Phantom der Nacht / 4.5 stars
[REC] / 3.5 stars
How to Train Your Dragon / 4 stars
Tucker & Dale vs. Evil / 3.5 stars

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Good morning! I still feel horrible. It was literally a shitty night. At least the latest batch of t-shirts from Qwertee have arrived to cheer me up, and I'm gonna try and install The 7th Guest. Rule 'em all today, y'all!

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As you can see in the manual, there’s items and special super moves unique to each character, but it will only keep the party going for an hour of two before growing stale. At least it’s a good time until then. #GameSky #PhysicalMedia #Nintendo #Gamecube #ArenaBrawler #Shrek #ShrekSuperSlam

Shrek SuperSlam. Grab your friends and have a brawl!
- Grapple as one of 20 hilarious characters.
- Smash through 16 fully destructible environments.
- Slam it out with up to 4 players in a free-for-all melee.
- Battle with each character's signature fighting move.

The manual explains several items you can use during a brawl.

The manual introduces the characters, along with their fighting style and special personal slam attack.

Ad leaflet for the Madagascar and Over The Hedge hames, also Dreamworks Animations proporties.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

#DendensGamingDen No. 236. Shrek SuperSlam (Nintendo Gamecube, 2005) Personal status: Ranked at 280 in Top 400. An arena fighter I wanted to play because it’s Shrek, though I did wait until it was 10 euros to buy it. At 60 euros, this would have been a waste of money. I think.

Shrek SuperSlam on Nintendo Gamecube. Shrek is holding Prince Charming in a grip while holding a fist in front of his face. Donkey and Puss in Boots are right behind him. Far Far Away's in the background.

Manual and Gamecube gamedisc. Price sticker says 11.99, receipt says 'Wii Controller' for 9.99.

Manual explains the in-game menu and the slam meter.

Manual explains the controls along with small pictures of Shrek demonstrating some moves.

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Too sick to get behind the PC for now, so if anyone needs me, I'll be reading the manual like it's 1998. 😎🤘🏻 #GameSky #PhysicalMedia #PlanescapeTorment #Dungeons&Dragons #BlackIsleStudios

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Good morning! Pretty bad case of stomach flu, so takin'er easy today. However, I'm very happy to receive Planescape Torment, Balls of Steel and 7th Guest later today. #GameSky #PhysicalMedia

Planescape Torment CIB, plus CD with patches and mods.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

#DendensMusicDen. Day 240. Yeah, Backstreet fever ain’t over yet in this household. This was the album the recent tour revolved around. And truthfully, the Backstreet Boys were at the top of their game with this one. Boyband perfection from beginning to end. It was good to hear all of these live.

Millennium from the Backstreet Boys on vinyl, with the front cover picture of the boyband wearing white suits printed on the record itself.

The transparant sleeve the record came in.

1–3, 8)
Max Martin – engineering and mixing (tracks 1–4, 6–8)
Heff Moraes – engineering and mixing (track 9)
Rami – engineering and mixing (tracks 4, 6, 7)
Bo Reimer – additional engineering (track 3), vocal engineer (track 8)
Dawn Reinholtz – assistant engineer (track 12)
Carl Robinson – orchestra engineer (track 12)
Olle Romo – Pro-Tools (track 5)
George Spatta – engineer (track 5)
Chris Trevett – engineering and mixing (tracks 5, 10, 11)
Eric Foster White – basic track engineer (track 12)
Design

Elan Bongiorno – hair stylist, make-up
Catherine Furniss – hair stylist, make-up
Nick Gamma – art direction, design
Hayley Hill – stylist
Charles Infante – set design
Jackie Murphy – art direction, design
Chris Resig – photography
Rachel Zoe Rosenzweig – stylist
Leeza Taylor – photography

The back of the record shows the Backstreet Boys from the back.

No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "Larger than Life"
Brian LittrellMax MartinKristian Lundin
MartinLundinRami Yacoub
3:52
2. "I Want It That Way"
Andreas CarlssonMartin
MartinLundin
3:33
3. "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely"
Herbert CrichlowMartin
MartinLundin
3:56
4. "It's Gotta Be You"
Robert John "Mutt" LangeMartin
YacoubMartinLange
2:57
5. "I Need You Tonight" Andrew Fromm Lange 4:23
6. "Don't Want You Back" Martin
MartinYacoub
3:26
7. "Don't Wanna Lose You Now" Martin
MartinYacoub
3:55
8. "The One"
MartinLittrell
MartinLundin
3:46
9. "Back to Your Heart"
Kevin RichardsonGary BakerJason BlumeJerry Allan WilliamsLittrell
Stephen LipsonTimmy Allen[a]
4:21
10. "Spanish Eyes"
Andrew FrommSandy Linzer
Mattias GustafssonAllen
3:55
11. "No One Else Comes Close"
Joe ThomasWayne PerryBaker
Edwin "Tony" NicholasAllen
3:43
12. "The Perfect Fan"
Thomas SmithLittrell
Eric Foster White 4:15
Total length: 46:00

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

so they went for Schiedam instead. Too bad animal cruelty occurred behind the screens. A blemish for what is otherwise an awesome retelling of Nosferatu/Dracula in cinema. I'm so happy I got this in DVD now. #HorrorSky #MovieSky #FilmSky #Nosferatu #Dracula

Klaus Kinski and Isabelle Adjani, a film by Werner Herzog. Nosferatu the Vampyre.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

this century so far, delivering thrilling and entertaining action while still delivering a powerful message on the different kinds of casualties of war, both figuratively as well as literally, and where we’re headed as a society. #MovieSky #FilmSky #PhysicalMedia #DVD #TheHungerGames #MockingJay

Katniss in black and white staring into the fire on the DVD disc of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2.

Back of the DVD case, showing most of the main cast in screenshots.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

#DendensMovieDen. No. 238. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2. As the first part ended on a dire note, as a successful rescue of Peeta and the other captives from the Capitol turned out to be a trap nearly costing Katniss her life, Peeta’s brainwashing was so severe his primary goal became

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 on DVD. "Nothing can prepare you for the end." Katniss in arrow-shooting action on the cover with a burning Mockingjay symbol in the background.

Katniss looking the Dutch and French language options on DVD.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

while making me cheer as excitedly or laugh as hysterically the next, all the while keeping me thoroughly entertained and meeting my expectations as a lifelong gamer and a die-hard Metal Gear Solid-fan. #GameSky #PhysicalMedia #Sony #Playstation #PS3 #Konami #Kojima #MetalGear #Stealth #MGS #MGS4

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots - Tactical Espionage Action manual and PS3 game disc.

"Old Dog" a close-up of an aged Solid Snake included with the manual.

Movement action in stealth gameplay explained in manual.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

#DendensGamingDen No. 235. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (Sony Playstation 3, 2008) Personal status: Ranked at 100 in Top 400. One of the very first games I got for my brand-new old PS3 Super Slim back in 2017/18, as a major fan of the series, for just €2.50.

Platinum release of Konami's Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots on Playstation 3. "A Hideo Kojima game. Artwork of Solid Snake with a glowing red bionic eye on the cover.

"Tactical espionage action. A legendary soldier. A final mission. The ultimate sacrifice."

- Epic stealth action: travel the globe and infiltrate dangerous new battlefields as Solid Snake in the final chapter of this legendary hero's life. Team up with old friends and battle timeless foes in a world where war has become purely business, driven by mercenaries and machines.

- Cinematic experience: Hollywood-like visuals, blockbuster effects, incredible surround sound and a musical score that push the limits of interactive entertainment. Experience this epic globe-trotting adventure in stunning high-definition graphics and sound.

- Metal Gear Online: includes Metal Gear Online, a revolutionary online multiplayer game set in the Metal Gear Solid 4 universe. Link with friends, level up your skills and utilise classic Metal Gear stealth elements in this original online experience.

The manual introducing veteran players to "new tricks". Old Snake is posing like he's becoming a Super Saiyan.

A comic in the manual acts as a oregame mission briefing.

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

no one can resist singing along to. I know. At Defqon.1. back in 2022, Da Tweekaz put it on. No remix. Just this song. There wasn’t a raver present who didn’t sing along. The rest of the album Backstreet’s Back is pretty good too. #MusicSky #PhysicalMedia #CD #BackstreetBoys #Boyband #PopMusic

Front cover of Backstreet Boys' Backstreet's Back on CD.

UK, Europe and Australian edition
No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" Denniz PoP, Max Martin Denniz PoP, Martin 3:44
2. "As Long as You Love Me" Max Martin Martin, Kristian Lundin 3:40
3. "All I Have to Give" Full Force Full Force 4:37
4. "That's the Way I Like It" PoP, Martin, Herbert Crichlow Denniz PoP, Martin 3:40
5. "10,000 Promises" Martin Denniz PoP, Martin 4:00
6. "Like a Child" "Fitz" Gerald Scott Scott 5:05
7. "Hey, Mr. DJ (Keep Playin' This Song)" Timmy Allen, Larry Campbell, Jolyon Skinner Allen, Campbell 4:25
8. "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss" Attrell Cordes, Gary Kemp P.M. Dawn, Campbell 3:40
9. "That's What She Said" Brian Littrell Mookie, Littrell 4:05
10. "If You Want It to Be Good Girl (Get Yourself a Bad Boy)" Robert John "Mutt" Lange Lange 4:47
11. "If I Don't Have You" Gary Baker, Wayne Perry, Allen Allen, Campbell 4:35

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

#DendensMusicDen. Day 239. There are few phrases that transport you back to the 90s as lightning fast as “Everybody (Yeah), rock your body (yeah). Everybody, rock your body right. Backstreet’s Back, alright!”. Regardless of your thoughts on the Backstreet Boys, this is an all-time banger that

Backstreet Boys' Backstreet's Back on CD. Booklet and music disc.

Backstreet Boys' Backstreet's Back on CD. Booklet and music disc. UK, Europe and Australian edition
No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" Denniz PoP, Max Martin Denniz PoP, Martin 3:44
2. "As Long as You Love Me" Max Martin Martin, Kristian Lundin 3:40
3. "All I Have to Give" Full Force Full Force 4:37
4. "That's the Way I Like It" PoP, Martin, Herbert Crichlow Denniz PoP, Martin 3:40
5. "10,000 Promises" Martin Denniz PoP, Martin 4:00
6. "Like a Child" "Fitz" Gerald Scott Scott 5:05
7. "Hey, Mr. DJ (Keep Playin' This Song)" Timmy Allen, Larry Campbell, Jolyon Skinner Allen, Campbell 4:25
8. "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss" Attrell Cordes, Gary Kemp P.M. Dawn, Campbell 3:40
9. "That's What She Said" Brian Littrell Mookie, Littrell 4:05
10. "If You Want It to Be Good Girl (Get Yourself a Bad Boy)" Robert John "Mutt" Lange Lange 4:47
11. "If I Don't Have You" Gary Baker, Wayne Perry, Allen Allen, Campbell 4:35

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

either the theatrical or extended cuts, and in certain ways, will never end as it continues to live on in my mind as one of the greatest stories ever told. #MovieSky #FilmSky #PhysicalMedia #DVD #TheLordOfTheRings #TheReturnOfTheKing #JRRTolkien #PeterJackson #MiddleEarth #Fantasy

Aragorn raising Isildur's reforged sword in front of his face in the DVD menu of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

Aragorn l9oking like a badass on DVD disc 1.

Frodo looking frightened on DVD disc 2. A leaflet included shows the One Ring and the text "The Journey Ends Here"

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JC Dendeath @jcdenden.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

#DendensMovieDen. No. 237. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. For my thoughts on The Two Towers: bsky.app/profile/jcde... As hyped up as I was for The Two Towers, the fact it lived up to expectations and then some, meant The Return of the King was going to have astronomically high

My entire physical media collection of Middle-Earth related movies.

Winner of 11 Academy Awards 2003. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King on DVD. Two disc special edition. The front cover shows Frodo, Sam and Gollum, with Aragorn, Arwen and Gandalf the White behind them. In the background, the Eye of Sauron's visible on top of its tower.

The back of the DVD case shows Gandalf riding for Minas Tirith on Shadowfax.

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Today it's 3 October Festival to commemorate my city's liberation of Spain more than 450 years ago. It means herring, hotchpotch, free music and an overpriced funfair. And a parade. Here's my favourite part of the parade every year: #Steampunk! Have a great day y'all. I know I will.

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1933...it's been a while since I saw a really old movie like this for the first time. I did see Boris Karloff in Frankenstein before. Pretty neat to be able to watch old-school horror on DVD like this. #MovieSky #FilmSky #PhysicalMedia #DVD #HorrorSky #FirstWatch #TheGhoul #BorisKarloff

Gaumont-British picture corpn. Ltd., presents Boris Karloff in The Ghoul Dr. Frank King and Leonard Hines. Screen version by roland pertwee and John Hastings Turner. Full range recordings system at Shepherd's Bush, London

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I’m happy to try this out for 60 cents and see for myself if the Driver series had really fallen that far, or that it was the victim of unfair comparisons in unfortunate timing of release. #GameSky #PhysicalMedia #PC #Racing #Reflections #OpenWorld #Undercover #Driver #Driver3 #Atari

Driv3r manual and DVD-ROM disc, both display a pointed gun from different angles.

The characters of the game introduced in the manual, plus menu options.

Heads-up display and replay mode explained in the manual.

Camera and editing controls in extensive director mode explained.

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