79-THE CODE (Season Opener) (All episodes are produced by Stanley Kallis, except when noted) Quote: "Every man has his price, Vicente." --UPR agent Nikor...
It always makes me happy reading these elaborate episode reviews. In the case of "The Code", it was Nimoy's performance that did it for me. I was surprised...
[Thomas Rucki wrote:] ... [John Balor wrote:] ... To continue my review I should add that the script is an empty nutshell hence they make it so complicated and...
80-THE NUMBERS GAME Tape scene: Jim walks near the waterfront and stop at a public telescope. He opens the device and activates a mini reel player and watches...
Nice review, and I like the comparison with "The Photographer" as that is one of my favourite episodes. John bellerocorp <filigrane@...> wrote: 80-THE...
81-THE CONTROLLERS, PART I (First Produced) Tape scene: Jim stops his white converstible car, gives a 25 cents coin to an Auto Toll employee in uniform, enters...
Great review. Not only is this one of the best episodes of season four, I would say, but also one of the best episodes of the whole Mission: Impossible...
82-THE CONTROLLERS, PART II Preview: "Last week in Part One" A 7 minutes 25 trailer of the previous part including the tape, dossier and apartment scenes. ...
Rather than saying that the episode was engrossing despite the court room orientation, I would say that the courtroom drama raises this episode to a level...
I've been working my way through series 4 and, because I haven't seen the episodes in years, it's like seeing it all for the very first time. Foxtel showed...
I watched "The Submarine" yesterday, and it is indeed a very interesting episode. It will be interesting to read Thomas' detailed review in a couple of days....
Composer Harry Max Geller aka Harry Geller was born June 7, 1913 and passed away February 15, 2008. Canadian-born Harry Geller was not related to New York-born...
I don't know too much about con games but I am interested in magic and mentalism and there are many similarities in technique. Of course magi is a performance...
Erik, as usual you made some very astute and thoughtful observations. After I read your post I realized that M:I, magic and con games all utilize misdirection...
I've always enjoyed this aspect of the show, especially the instances you mentioned. In both cases IMFers were using a code they had worked out in advance. I...
To me magic and con games are two different things, although magic tricks is something used in con games. Watching an episode of Mission: Impossible is very...
What happened to Thomas? Each day I keep waiting for his season 4 reviews, but perhaps he is enjoying the weather rather than watching television? John Erik E...
I have seen The Big Con on amazon.com but haven't ordered it yet. It sounds interesting, it's on my list. The rotating table in "The Ransom" could have also...
I always imagined that the IMF agents have prearranged codes for specific missions and other codes that they use for emergencies. In The Town when Rollin calls...
I always imagined that the IMF agents have prearranged codes for specific missions and other codes that they use for emergencies. In The Town when Rollin calls...
In "The Controllers" Meredyth does the point out when she frantically calls Turek early in the first part. There's nothing subtle about this one. Lynn does a...
Thomas, we're waiting for your expert reviews! I haven't watched "The Falcon" yet, but a Playdon three-parter have to be brilliant. The last...
... brilliant. The last episode I watched was Playdon's "Time Bomb", and although I understand Patrick White's comments on some of the clumsiness of the...
... Find the MISSION season 4 list in the broadcast order: ("The Code") ("The Numbers Game") ("The Controllers") ("Fool's Gold") ("Commandante") ("Mastermind")...
I mentioned in an earlier post that I work as a mystery shopper, and use the principles of the con game in that work. When I shop new account reps in banks, I...
I think it says broadcast order on my DVD box, but perhaps the broadcast order varied from region to region in 1969-70. Personally, I prefer the...
I look forward to your review of "Fool's Gold". Nimoy was great in that episode, and even though the bad guy was pretty stupid, I liked it a lot. I...
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