{"title": "Iceberg Sculptures: Nature's Icy Masterpieces", "poster_title_image_prompt": "A dramatic portrait-oriented movie poster with the title 'Iceberg Sculptures: Nature's Icy Masterpieces' at the top, featuring majestic polar ice formations with vibrant blue streaks, dark striped bergs, and elegant curved ice shapes set against a frosty polar sky.", "hookup": "Have you ever seen nature's icy art? 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