I think I know why, at the end of The Master, Lancaster Dodd sings to Freddie Quell that “I’d like to get you, on a slow boat, to China.” Unfortunately, interpreting meaning might be stupid. At the beginning of the movie, and the end of World War II, Freddie and his fellow sailors are having (slightly […]
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Secret Agent Men – Episode 5: Mission: Impossible III — The Reel World
Ben Phillips & Matt Waters are sick to death of Oscar contenders so have decided to get their spy on instead, examining how the Mission: Impossible, Bourne and James Bond franchises have danced around each other over the years. Where’s the Rabbit’s Foot?
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Boogie Nights (1997) —
1977. A time when love was free, the porn industry is booming and anything is possible. I don’t know guys, Paul Thomas Anderson just has a really groovy of looking at things. It’s time to strip down for Boogie Nights. Visionary porn director Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds) wants to elevate his movies to an art […]
Magnolia (1999) —
On one side of town a father is on death’s door as his estranged son is preparing for a conference downtown. A damaged young woman watches an ad on television for a popular game show, a show her father hosts. A nurse tries to reunite father and son, while a cop falls for the woman. […]
Mission: Impossible III (2006) — ref score
It’s been six years, and agent Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise), retired as he can be, is connected to the IMF agency only as a trainer for new recruits. He has settled into suburbia with nurse fiancée Julia (Michelle Monaghan) and is looking forward to married life when he gets the call.
Cynthia Gibb’s Triple Threat For Aspiring Actors, Writers, Dancers — 06880
Teens and tweens prepare to produce an online play
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Wings of Desire (1987) — mondomovies
Aka Der Himmel Über Berlin / The Heaven Over Berlin / The Sky Over Berlin. Why am I me, and why not you? Why am I here, and why not there? When did time begin, and where does space end? Isn’t life under the sun just a dream? Isn’t what I see, hear, and smell […]
Above Suspicion (1943) — mondomovies
Her conception of foreign affairs derives directly from Hollywood. In 1939 just prior to WW2 honeymooning couple Oxford professor Richard Myles (Fred MacMurray) and his new bride, undergraduate Frances (Joan Crawford) are recruited to spy on the Nazis for British intelligence. Initially finding the mission fun the trail gets them in real danger as they […]
City That Never Sleeps (1953) — mondomovies
I could make a big man out of you. Disillusioned Chicago cop Johnny Kelly (Gig Young) wants to quit the force and make a new life with strip tclub performer Sally ‘Angel Face’ Connors (Mala Powers), leaving wife Kathy (Paula Raymond) who tells her father-in-law, Sgt. John Kelly Senior (Otto Hulett) she suspects Johnny might […]
The Upturned Glass (1946) — mondomovies
The man who is prepared to pursue his own ethical convictions even to the point of murder. Prosperous British neurosurgeon Michael Joyce (James Mason) falls in love with the married mother Emma Wright (Rosamund John) of a girl Ann (Ann Stephens) he saves in an operation. They carry on an affair which she abruptly terminates. […]









