As Cobra Commander‘s absence provides a vacuum that Destro is only too eager to fill, including making overatures to the Joes about a truce concerning “the robots,” Duke and Cobra Commander’s partnership of necessity continues as they manage to evade the Dreaknoks (for a while) only to run into more trouble being captured by Road Pig who holds the pair hostage allowing the Dreadnoks to catch up to them.
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After being ignored for several months, a desperate father (Jon Beavers) in a bomb vest takes the clinic hostage forcing them to properly diagnose and save his daughter Livvy (Lucy Turnbull). While the ticking bomb offers some extra motivation, in the end it’s simply another case for the doctors to save. The episode is of note for showing off the selfishness of Beck (Noah Mills) who, while visiting the clinic nearly gets them all killed. That, somehow, only makes Ingrid (Eve Harlow) only hornier for her fellow sociopath pushing her further down a dangerous road.
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Set around the final baseball game to be played at Soldiers Field in Douglas, Massachusetts before the field is to be demolished to make way for a new middle school, Eephus offers a look at the relationships of a group of mostly middle-aged men (many of who have been playing weekend baseball for decades). Eephus is part hang-out film, with the various conversations, disputes, and antics both on and off the field, and part nostalgic longing for a world being pushed aside by the passage of time.
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For the subject of his documentary, director Andres Veiel turns his camera on the complicated figure of German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl who rose to prominence during the rise of Germany’s Third Reich. Regarded as an innovator in the art of filmmaking, Riefenstahl’s friendships with Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels, along with her work in help create and style Nazi propaganda films, creates a controversial legacy to parse.
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