Monthly Archives: August 2021

“The Rocketeer (1991) – The 30th Anniversary”

Posted on August 28, 2021 by robbinsrealm

In the film “The Rocketeer,” Golden Globe nominee Billy Campbell (Once and Again) portrays young, test pilot, Cliff Secord. He dreams of winning the nationals, a prestigious air show competition. The task, already a difficult undertaking, becomes even more so … Continue reading →

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“Vision Quest”

Posted on August 21, 2021 by robbinsrealm

Louden Swaine, portrayed by Golden Globe winner Matthew Modine (Short Cuts), is a senior at Thompson High School, and an excellent wrestler for the school team. He has high aspirations. Upon graduation, he is planning on attending college and then … Continue reading →

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“I’ll Be Gone in the Dark”

Posted on August 12, 2021 by robbinsrealm

“I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer” was written by Michelle McNamara. The true crime book was published by Harper Collins on February 27, 2018. The publication took place two months before … Continue reading →

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“The Green Ripper”

Posted on August 3, 2021 by robbinsrealm

During the course of his life, prolific author John D. MacDonald, wrote novels and short stories, many of which dealt with crime and suspense. The estimated sales of MacDonald’s work are 70 million books sold. Although born in Pennsylvania, the … Continue reading →

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