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Tequila Sunrise

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  • Title: Tequila Sunrise
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Written and directed by Robert Towne, 1988’s neo-noir Tequila Sunrise gives us a love triangle between longtime friends in a former drug dealer (Mel Gibson) attempting to go straight, a narcotics cop (Kurt Russell) who fears busting his friend, and restaurant owner (Michelle Pfeiffer) who both fall for. Never quite willing to get bleak or tragic enough to enter true noir territory (partly due to studio interference), the film still makes the most of its stars (even if if this one wouldn’t rank among the best on any of their filmographies).

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Spidey Super-Stories #36

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Spidey Sunday takes us back to the late 70s and another Super-Story for Spider-Man. Unlike many issues in the title, Spidey Super-Stories #36 doesn’t involve a team-up for our hero in either the main story or either of the two backup stories. It’s far from the wackiest of the comic’s run, but there’s still some notable goofiness to be found.

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Super Friends – The Weather Maker

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  • Title: Super Friends – The Weather Maker
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Super Friends Saturday takes us back to the Hall of Justice and the adventures of the world’s greatest heroes created from the cosmic legends of the universe. In an episode that legitimately attempts to teach its young audience about how ocean currents and weather patterns work, the Super Friends investigate a number of odd weather occurrences around Florida.

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The Assassination Bureau (Limited)

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  • Title: The Assassination Bureau
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1969’s The Assassination Bureau is a bizarre farcical adventure starring Diana Rigg as women’s rights activist and aspiring reporter Sonia Winter who attempts to break the biggest story of a secret cabal of assassins by hiring the organization to kill their own leader Ivan Dragomiloff (Oliver Reed).

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Nancy Drew… Detective

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  • Title: Nancy Drew… Detective
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Mystery Monday takes us back to the first of four movies released in the late 1930s starring Bonita Granville as teenage detective Nancy Drew. Based on The Password to Larkspur Lane, Nancy looks into the unexpected disappearance of Mary Eldredge (Helena Phillips Evans) shortly after she announced plans to donate $250,000 to the local school.

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