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A seasoned showgirl reflects on her past and looks toward her future when her Las Vegas dance revue abruptly closes after a 30-year run.
posted by AzraelBrown on Jan 13, 2025 - 3 comments

In Soviet Union, road trips you! [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Dec 24, 2024 - 3 comments

The dark mentorship between legendary Las Vegas comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and her young, entitled writer Ava (Hannah Einbinder) continues to evolve as the two travel across the country workshopping Deborah’s new stand-up act. [more inside]
posted by thecaddy on May 13, 2022 - 15 comments

A look at the final moments of a Las Vegas dive bar called 'The Roaring 20s'. Currently available on Kanopy.
posted by Clustercuss on Mar 24, 2021 - 1 comment

Rebecca gets a call to help her old nemesis out of a complicated situation. Meanwhile, Nathaniel, Josh and Greg attempt to deal with their competing feelings for Rebecca.
posted by JimBennett on Mar 23, 2019 - 17 comments

Danny Ocean gathers a group of his World War II compatriots to pull off the ultimate Las Vegas heist. Together the eleven friends plan to rob five Las Vegas casinos in one night. [more inside]
posted by MoonOrb on Jun 1, 2018 - 12 comments

Three buddies wake up from a bachelor party in Las Vegas, with no memory of the previous night and the bachelor missing. They make their way around the city in order to find their friend before his wedding. [more inside]
posted by MoonOrb on Mar 31, 2018 - 3 comments

In an old school Las Vegas casino, its top gambling jinx breaks his curse when he falls in love, much to his boss' consternation. [more inside]
posted by MoonOrb on Mar 13, 2018 - 4 comments

A tale of greed, deception, money, power, and murder occur between two best friends: a mafia enforcer and a casino executive, compete against each other over a gambling empire, and over a fast living and fast loving socialite. [more inside]
posted by MoonOrb on Feb 7, 2018 - 10 comments

A young drifter, named Nomi, arrives in Las Vegas to become a dancer and soon sets about clawing and pushing her way to become the top of the Vegas showgirls. [more inside]
posted by MoonOrb on Feb 9, 2016 - 19 comments

Roll the dice with us as Among My Many Hats finds Ken headed to Las Vegas 68. Grant our dramatic petition while How To Write Good breaks down dramatic scene construction. Join us for a plate of tamarind-infused noodles as the Food Hut looks at the politics of pad thai. Finally, narrowly avoid drowning not once but twice as Ken’s Time Machine explains why our hero saved both a young James Garfield and his eventual assassin Charles Guiteau from separate watery graves.
posted by graymouser on Jan 22, 2016 - 1 comment