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Terry Crews as President Camacho driving Luke Wilson’s Joe on an ATV in Idiocracy.

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Mad Max 2 - 1981

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Jim in a hospital gown standing next to Big Ben in a deserted London in 28 Days Later

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Two people wearing smiling purge masks, with one holding a large knife in The Purge

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Frank covers his son’s mouth in ‘A Quiet Place’ (2018)

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