[Movies] Movies in Reverse

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Am I allowed to answer even though I only know it because my Google-fu is strong?

If so,

The crew of a glass aircraft lands so that the crew can rescue people at a factory. Ultimately, one of the crew is reunited with his family.
 
Nah, I was just waiting to see if anyone else would answer, it's The Red Balloon

A young man defeats an interstellar invasion and then returns to earth to a boring little podunk town and gets worse and worse at his favorite video game.
 
The Last Starfighter

A special agent becomes increasingly disillusioned with feelings and emotions, so he begins taking medication to remove his ability to feel. Soon, he's in charge of a government operation to eradicate all feeling from existence, by burning books and incinerating everyone who won't medicate, including his wife.
 
Equilibrium

Sean Bean doesn't in any way die, however a woman and her daughter go into a nightmarish world where people are put back together with barbwire and a kindly giant gives a girl back her skin before putting things back the way they were and driving home.
 
@Mike - Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

@Frankie - Silent Hill?

An alien comes down to Earth, returns an abducted woman and joins two British nerds on their journey to Comic-Con.
 

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Paul.

Three friends see a terrible movie, then meet up with yet another friend where he gets to see the movie by himself. Then they all drive home where they get into a fight and one guy leaves to work for his dad.
 
Heh, Never-ending Story

A terrible little league baseball team coached by a washed up player, loses the championship and then spends all season getting worse before baseball season begins.
 
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ok then, a talented martial artist loses his candy store as he attempts to leave a vicious gang and winds up living in the slums.
 
Kung Fu Hustle

An extraterrestrial gradually morphs into a human while one of his fellow extraterrestrials (and his son) gradually entrench themselves into life on Earth.
 
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wana10

District 9
After a successful televised concert a young group of men try to avoid distractions as they make their way to a train station
 
The Palindrome Trading Places

A man with several health problems and a concerned girlfriend hits upon a solution: He will travel the streets of Manhattan, and whenever he sees a McDonald's restaurant, he will enter it and regurgitate a McMeal of choice in exchange for cash. His health improves as the movie moves along until his girlfriend is overjoyed when his doctor pronounces his health as excellent.

--Patrick
 
Super Size Me.

A lonely guy resurrects the girl of his dreams with an exploding raygun, but she slowly begins to notice him less and less until they are just strangers using the same laundromat. Also, he begins to teleport bags of sick into banks, which become gold.
 
Dr. Horrible's Sing Along Blog.
A musician who writes puppet musicals breaks up with his girlfriend while on vacation in Hawaii, and winds up in a relationship with a TV actress, and lands a job writing the music for her program.
 
Forgetting Sarah Marshall.

A one-armed store clerk tries to say magic words several times, and hilarity ensues...until it doesn't and he ends up in chains.
 

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BRUUUUUUUCE! Campbell and an army of the dead.

Thinking of mine now.
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A guy and his son steal presents from kids, then the guy abandons his son to design toys and give someone else the job of stealing gifts.
 

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The Santa Clause?

A school teacher turned soldier revives on the war-torn streets of france before finding a young paratrooper. He revives a few friends, and they use their magic guns to force a bunch of angry Germans to use their reintegration weaponry to reassemble a bunch of Allied troops on a beach. Satisfied, the teacher and his troops embark on boats and leave France with the reintegrated soldiers.
 

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Saving Private Ryan.

Two injured men have a falling out, then competitively build giant robots from flaming scrap. Eventually the whole process is abandoned and the world resumes global war.
 
Ok, out on a limb here. Robot Jox? If so, fucking A, I loved that movie when I was 7.

A perpetually angry man goes on a rampage, restoring a crime syndicate to full power before having his horrible facial burns taken care of.
 
Robot Jocks?

A space captain and his misfit crew use the power of music to turn a beautiful queen and her peaceful world into a nightmare before departing.

Edit: Damn, too slow!
 
Captain EO

A woman with a magical vagina, injects sperm into a man's penis so that he is confident enough to go get a job as a pizza delivery man.
 
Knocked Up

A teenage girl leaves her baby brother with a powerful wizard. On her return back home, she loses magical friends. When she gets home, the wizard returns her brother to her.
 
@Frankie: Darkman?

@Nick: Labyrinth

After winning the championship of a game they helped create, three guys loose it the following year and eventually the league disbands. They continue to play the game in their own neighborhood until they finally forget about it and go on to lead pathetic lives.
 
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