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Floppy Disks, Trackballs and Netscape: A Look Back At All the Outdated Technology From the First ‘Mission: Impossible’
Floppy Disks, Trackballs and Netscape: A Look Back At All the Outdated Technology From the First ‘Mission: Impossible’
Floppy Disks, Trackballs and Netscape: A Look Back At All the Outdated Technology From the First ‘Mission: Impossible’
One of the cool things about Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation are its subtle nods to the first film in the franchise. Both movies begin with a cold open action sequence; both then immediately segue into very similar looking credits sequences (with Lalo Schifrin’s classic Mission: Impossible score). Then the hero of the film receives his top secret mission; first, he has a heavily coded conversation with a woman, who hands him a piece of analog recording technology that contains his briefing. The difference is that in the original Mission: Impossible from 1996, the analog device (a small video cassette) represents the cutting edge of entertainment technology. In Rogue Nation, that analog recording (a vinyl record) is now wildly archaic.
Michigan Woman Defrauded Out of 30K By Fake Tom Cruise
Michigan Woman Defrauded Out of 30K By Fake Tom Cruise
Michigan Woman Defrauded Out of 30K By Fake Tom Cruise
How's the phrase go? If it seems to good to be true... it's probably a douche pretending to be Tom Cruise on the Internet? Yeah, something like that. The Press and Guide reports a woman visited the Dearborn, Mich. Police Department on Nov...

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