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RunPee Weekly Newsletter #116 (June 1st, 2022)

The app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes. Top Gun: Maverick It’s thirty-six years later. Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell is still flying for the US Navy mainly thanks to his best friend and former rival Admiral Tom ‘Iceman’ Kazansky. There’s a new class, […]

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I Feel The Need…The Need For Top Gun: Maverick

Cast your mind back to 11th July 2019. You might have been thinking fondly of getting tickets for the following day’s premiere of the longest awaited sequel. After all, Top Gun came out way back in 1986 so that made a thirty three year gap. It was set to be sandwiched between Spider-Man:Far From Home […]

Movie Review – Top Gun 1986

Just as the same man cannot step into the same river twice, neither can the same movie critic review the same movie twice. The movie may not change, but the reviewer is never the same from one viewing to the next. Especially when there are about 30 years between viewings. I know from firsthand experience […]

Jack Reacher History – The Short And The Tall Of It

  1997 saw the publication of The Killing Floor by Lee Child. It did quite well; it was nominated for five awards and won three. It started a series of twenty-six novels, so far, and around twenty novellas and short stories. To date, Lee Child has sold over a hundred million copies of his Jack […]

RunPee Weekly Newsletter 9th edition (May 13th, 2020)

  The app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes. ​ ​ Next Mission Impossible – and Tom Cruise – Heads to the International Space Station Who gets to film the first full action movie in space? Who do you think? Tom Cruise gets […]

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Next Mission Impossible – and Tom Cruise – Heads to the International Space Station

The next mission in the next Mission Impossible will be on the real International Space Station! While the news is super cool, it should surprise exactly no one. Yes. It’s Tom Cruise, in spaaaaaaace! Announced on May 5 of 2020: Mission Impossible star Cruise has partnered with NASA and Elon Musk’s SpaceX to send him […]

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Mission Impossible Series – On a mission to binge watch

Looking for something good to watch/rewatch during the CoVid19 stay at home order, or any time for that matter? Maybe you forgot, but the Mission: Impossible movies offer some solid entertainment that ranges from decent to awesome, with one exception for MI:II. How good is the 6 movie Mission: Impossible bundle as a whole? If you go […]

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The decade of 2010s when female protagonists said #MeToo to Science Fiction

Some of the best science fiction of the 2010s revolved around female actors as the protagonist.

Edge of Tomorrow – Lyrics and Video to Love Me Again – A Kickin’ Action GroundHog Day Themed Movie

Live. Die. Repeat. A lot of people know Edge of Tomorrow only by the above tagline, and they’re not far wrong: this Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt adventure slash sci-fi slash action flick ticks every box of awesomeness anyone could want for an evening of movie fun. It doesn’t hurt that Cruise and Blunt know […]

Tom Cruise Wants You To Fix Your TV

Have you ever heard of Motion Smoothing? I haven’t either. Apparently the new HDTVs come with it already defaulted on, and Tom Cruise wants you to turn it off, dammit, when you sit down to watch movies at home. He even took time out from filming the Top Gun sequel to tell everyone how to […]

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