Archive for the ‘1982’ Category
July 20th, 2012Posted by admin
Firefox is based on the Warner Brothers 1982 movie of the same name and used a few scenes from it. The game casts the player in the roll of Clint Eastwood’s character, Major Gant, whose mission is to steal a top secret Russian war plane, and pilot it out of the USSR to America. Two [...]
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July 19th, 2012Posted by admin
footage provided by www.youtube.com This was the forerunner of the rest, the first of Boston’s inner- city road races (with a brief visit to Cambridge) spawned by the mid ’70s boom. It’s The Freedom Trail, an 8-mile run over a course that meanders past Charlestown’s Bunker Hill Monument, the Back Bay’s Eliot Lounge, the State [...]
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July 19th, 2012Posted by admin
I created this 60-second poem using three elements, recorded over a span of twenty years in the house I grew up in. The first shot is a 2-second loop of my dad’s grandfather clock (from my1986 undergraduate feature), a shot that I repeat about 25 times (watch the middle weight and you can see the [...]
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July 19th, 2012Posted by admin
Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy make one of the most unusual and entertaining teams ever in Walter Hill’s rollercoaster thriller, 48 Hrs. Nolte is a rough-edged cop after two vicious cop-killers. He can’t do it without the help of smooth and dapper Murphy, who is serving time for a half-million dollar robbery. This unlikely partnership [...]
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