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We’ve all been there. You want to watch something new, so you’ve been browsing Netflix for hours on end. Finally, you give up and re-watch that show that you’ve watched a hundred times before. The next time you find yourself in this situation, search up “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”.

Plot: The story follows Walter Mitty, a man who imagines himself as a brave, courageous hero in his frequent daydreams. However, in reality, he has led an extraordinarily dull life. He works a deskjob at Life Magazine, and has never done anything noteworthy. But when he loses the cover photo for the magazine, Walter Mitty finally embarks on an adventure around the world to find the renowned photographer and his masterpiece. As he tracks down the lost photograph that captures “the quintessence of life,” he finds himself process.