Poland 1944 At Auschwitz concentration camp, young Jew, Eric Lensherr, is separated from his parents. He angrily causes metal to bend and warp. Meridian, Mississippi, the not-too-distant future. Dr Jean Grey tells a Senate hearing mutations manifest at puberty, often triggered by periods of emotional stress. …

Arizona, 1884 One night, Glen Hollander sends Tucker to set fire to Dan Evans’ barn. Evans, missing part of his left leg, runs outside, but is floored. Tucker says Evans has one week, then they burn the house. Next day, Evans and sons, Will and Mark, must round up their…

Fifteen-year-old Tia Russell and her six-year-old sister, Maizy, separately arrive at their new, Chicago suburbs home. Eight-year-old Miles was chased home by a sixth-grader. Tia tells Miles it was their parents’ brilliant idea to move there. The family’s eating Chinese takeaway with chopsticks. Tia’s casually sarcastic to her Mum, Cindy…

Wheelchair-bound Mason Verger and private physician, Dr Cordell Doemling, are paying Barney a consultancy fee. Barney’s discussing his time at Baltimore State Forensic Hospital. This is where FBI Special Agent Clarice Starling and Dr Hannibal “The Cannibal” Lecter interacted many times. …

Three billion human lives ended on August 29th, 1997. A human skull is crushed by a machine’s foot. It holds a huge gun easily, firing lasers. Skynet sent two Terminators back through time to destroy John Connor, leader of the human resistance. The first Terminator targeted his mother and failed…

At snowy Montauk, Joel Barish’s notebook has some pages inexplicably missing. There’s a blue-haired woman in an orange jacket, Clementine Kruczynski, walking. On the train, she learns they’re both going to Rockville Center. She’s seen him at Barnes & Noble, where she’s been working as a book slave for five…

Dr R Malik asks Malcolm Rivers about his Mum. Rivers’ Mum was a whore, locking him in motel rooms while she worked. Rivers stands accused of murdering six residents of the Lakeworth Apartments on May 10th — Rivers’ birthday — four years earlier. Assistant District Attorney, Greg, tells District Attorney…

Luke Skywalker’s returned to Tatooine to rescue Han Solo from gangster, Jabba the Hutt. The Empire’s begun construction on a new armoured space station, more powerful than the first. An imperial commander reaffirms to Darth Vader that his men are working flat out, asking for more men. Vader mentions the…

Nurse Greg Focker is delivering his first baby. Latvian tradition means naming the baby after the person who delivered it. Greg’s name badge says Gaylord Focker. Greg tells fiancée, Pam Byrnes, he wishes they could set a wedding date without their parents meeting. Pam says forty eight hours in Coconut…