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On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 20:11:10 -0000 (UTC), "Adam H. Kerman"
<ahk@chinet.com> wrote:

>Arthur Lipscomb <arthur@alum.calberkeley.org> wrote:
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>>Their mission is to locate a (I think) playing card.  The card has 
>>magical properties that will cause whoever is holding the card at death 
>>to instantly bypass Hell and go straight to Heaven.  But the card can 
>>only be used once.  Within the movie itself, I don't think they ever 
>>explain exactly who created the card.  At one point Doctor Fate (Greg 
>>Grunberg) had the card, but he didn't create it, he simply had 
>>possession of it.
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>Ah. Thanks. That's a weird plot even for a comic book story.
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>I appreciate the details.

It's a strange movie. Enjoyable but certainly quite strange.