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Trailer. As students at the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot [Tom Cruise] learns a few things from a civilian instructor [Kelly McGillis] that are not taught in the classroom. [more inside]
posted by wnissen on Jun 11, 2024 - 26 comments

[TRAILER] Shy, sensitive April (Emma Roberts) is the class virgin, torn between an illicit flirtation with her soccer coach Mr. B (James Franco) and an unrequited crush on sweet stoner Teddy (Jack Kilmer). Meanwhile, Emily (Zoe Levin) offers sexual favors to every boy to cross her path--including both Teddy and his best friend Fred (Nat Wolff), a live wire without filters or boundaries. As one high school party bleeds into the next--and April and Teddy struggle to admit their mutual affection--Fred's escalating recklessness starts to spiral into chaos. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Aug 6, 2023 - 6 comments

When science whiz Mitch Taylor (Gabe Jarret) arrives at Pacific Tech as a freshman, he's paired up with genius senior Chris Knight (Val Kilmer) to work on a laser project. Mitch initially doesn't care for Knight's slacker attitude, but is eventually won over, and their friendship allows them to make new progress. They start to question what they've actually been working for when they learn the government's intentions for the project. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Aug 5, 2022 - 25 comments

Called in to recover evidence in the aftermath of a horrific explosion on a New Orleans ferry, Federal agent Doug Carlin gets pulled away from the scene and taken to a top-secret government lab that uses a time-shifting surveillance device to help prevent crime. [more inside]
posted by gauche on Mar 22, 2022 - 9 comments

Documentary centering on the daily life of actor Val Kilmer featuring never-before-seen footage spanning 40 years. [more inside]
posted by rozcakj on Aug 11, 2021 - 5 comments

U.S. government agent Scott is assigned to rescue the daughter of a high-ranking government official. As willing as he is to bend the rules to get things done, though, Scott is shocked to find that others are willing to go even further to protect a political career.
posted by jouke on Dec 19, 2018 - 12 comments

A murder mystery brings together a private eye, a struggling actress, and a thief masquerading as an actor.
posted by the man of twists and turns on Dec 18, 2018 - 16 comments

A reluctant dwarf must play a critical role in protecting a special baby from an evil queen. [more inside]
posted by MoonOrb on Apr 24, 2018 - 30 comments

A group of professional bank robbers start to feel the heat from police when they unknowingly leave a clue at their latest heist, while both sides attempt to find balance between their personal and their professional lives. [more inside]
posted by MoonOrb on Feb 4, 2018 - 18 comments

Following an emotional reunion, the team heads to Dodge City, Kansas, for a gun-slinging showdown with possible zombies. [more inside]
posted by numaner on Nov 18, 2017 - 7 comments

Clarence Worley watches a Sonny Chiba triple feature at a Detroit movie theater on his birthday where he meets Alabama Whitman. They go to a diner and fall in love. She confesses that she is a call girl hired by Clarence's boss as his birthday present. An apparition of Elvis Presley tells Clarence that killing her pimp will make the world a better place. [more inside]
posted by growabrain on Oct 28, 2015 - 9 comments

Behind the scenes chronicle of how clash of vision, bad creative decisions, lack of interest and really bad weather plagued the disastrous production of the 1996 adaptation of The Island of Dr. Moreau.
posted by brundlefly on Aug 7, 2015 - 17 comments