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Leverage: Redemption – The Cooling Off the Mark Job

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  • Title: Leverage: Redemption – The Cooling Off the Mark Job
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Although the pieces of the story feel about awkwardly stitched together, “The Cooling Off the Mark Job” offers fun moments as Hurley (Drew Powell) returns after his own con went sideways to help the team deal with their own mark (Alex Boniello) who stole $3 million from a church including $1 million the team hasn’t yet recovered. While initially there to just help Clay cool off, and recover the rest of the church’s missing funds, Hurley empathizes with Clay especially after learning what, or more specifically who, the stolen money was for.

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Countdown – Teeth in the Bone / Dead Lots of Times

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  • Title: Countdown – Teeth in the Bone / Dead Lots of Times
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The death of a Homeland Security Officer (Heroes‘ Milo Ventimiglia) with access to the Port of Los Angeles launches a joint task force made up of LAPD, FBI, and DEA who are brought to get to the truth of why the officer was killed and what has just been smuggled into the United States. Believing anyone could be corrupt, FBI Special Agent Nathan Blythe (Eric Dane) puts together a crew of talented agents known for doing the right thing even to the detriment of their own careers including LAPD Detective Mark Meachum (Jensen Ackles) and DEA Special Agent Amber Oliveras (Jessica Camacho) for their undercover experience and connections, FBI Special Agent Keyonte Bell (Elliot Knight) for his experience with terrorist threats, LAPD Detective Lucas Finau (Uli Latukefu) for his experience with narcotics and smuggling, and fresh-eyed FBI Special Agent Evan Shepherd (Violett Beane) for her technical skills.

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Adventures of Superman – Night of Terror

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  • Title: Adventures of Superman – Night of Terror
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Superman Saturday takes us back to the 1950s and a strange visitor from another planet who came to Earth with powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men. “Night of Terror” is an interesting episode of Adventures of Superman as neither Clark (George Reeves) nor Superman play much of a role until the final few minutes. While out of the city, Lois (Phyllis Coates) stumbles into a pair of criminals just after a murder. Her call for help doesn’t reach Clark or Superman, but it does reach Jim Olson (Jack Larson) who arrives at the roadside motel and is mistaken for the young assassin the syndicate has sent to take care of the women.

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All of Me

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  • Title: All of Me
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1984’s wacky comedy about body swapping stars Lily Tomlin as dying millionaire Edwina Cutwater who plans to have her soul transported to the body of a beautiful young woman (Victoria Tennant) to whom she will bequeath all her wealth. Steve Martin stars as the lawyer who has to somehow make this all legal despite not believing a word of it. The procedure works, however, due to a slight mishap, the soul of Edwina ends up on Roger’s body instead of its intended destination. And then hilarity ensues.

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Transformers #21

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Transformers #21 is a rough issue for the Autobots. Those on Cybertron find their plan to get to Earth stymied by an unforeseen complication meaning only one of the can return to Earth, Ultra Magnus gets tortured at the hands of the American soldiers, and most notably the Decepticons attack the Ark laying a path of destruction in their wake. Hampering the Autobots’ ability to fight back is Optimus Prime himself, whose makeshift limb appears to be infecting him and has a mind of its own now that its true owner has arrived to collect it. 

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