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Remington Steele – Steele Framed

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  • Title: Remington Steele – Steele Framed
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Throwback Thursday takes us back to a con man pretending to be the world’s greatest detective in Remington Steele. To the internal timeline of the show, “Steele Framed” occurs on the one-year anniversary on which our leading man assumed the show’s titular role. A phone call in the middle of the night leads Remington Steele (Pierce Brosnan) to a dark lit road where he runs over who he believes called for help. Meanwhile, the person who actually staged the accident continues to try and frame Steele for a larger crime which brings the interest of a homicide detective (Gary Frank) and eventually puts Steele on the run.

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Wag the Dog

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  • Title: Wag the Dog
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Taking the basic idea of the United States Government covering up a scandal by starting a fake war, but changing the events and the scandal from Larry Beinhart’s novel, screenwriter David Mamet‘s 1997 darkly humorous satire casts Robert De Niro as governmental fixer Conrad Brean hired to steer media coverage from reports away from the President sexually assaulting a young girl in the Oval Office long enough for him to win re-election.

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Batman: Caped Crusader – Rocket’s Red Glare

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  • Title: Batman: Caped Crusader – Rocket’s Red Glare
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The second episode Season Two introduces a new rocket-powered vigilante targeting Triad Industries developing a clean new energy source along with rocket technology designed for space travel. The company’s desperate need for funding lets Bruce Wayne (Hamish Linklater) sniff around for clues far easier than his nighttime alter-ego.

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Redemption Fallout, the Build to All-In, and Other AEW Dynamite 7/29/26 Highlights

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The first Dynamite after AEW Redemption, put the build to All-In in overdrive with storylines, interviews, and matches pushing towards AEW’s biggest night of the year. Highlights included Will Ospreay officially walking away from the Death Riders and his in-ring confrontation with Kenny Omega, Willow Nightingale‘s celebration and cementing her match with Mercedes Moné, Cage and Cope sitting down with the Young Bucks, the Brawling Birds calling out Divine Dominion, and Kazuchika Okada teasing the idea of taking back the International Championship.

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The Odyssey

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  • Title: The Odyssey
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Christopher Nolan delivers his epic interpretation of Homer‘s Odyssey which, behind gods and monsters, is the tale of one man’s journey home from war. Nolan casts Matt Damon as Odysseus who, when the film opens, is already lost to the world. His home has been overrun by suitors (most notably a sleazy Robert Pattinson) for his wife (Anne Hathaway) who have ill-intentions for his throne and his son (Tom Holland).

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