Leslie Ackerman – MRQE

Malice in Wonderland (TV)

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Struggling actress Hedda Hopper can’t get a break in Hollywood, even though an acquaintence of hers is the extremely powerful gossip monger Louella Parsons – maker and breaker of careers (and lives) through her daily syndicated newspaper column. The big movie moguls, fed up with Parson’s power over their stars, decide to de-claw her by setting up gossip Hopper as a competitor in the rumour industry. What they couldn’t forsee was that Hopper would become as big as Parsons — and every bit as much of a pain. Based on the true life stories of two of the most powerful (and arguably dangerous) women of Hollywood’s hay-day.

Trouble Shooters: Trapped Beneath the Earth (TV)

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A rescue team is looking for survivors in a sinking building after a devastating earthquake.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson (TV)

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Ken Malansky, a law student of Perry Mason’s, is accused of murdering a fellow student. Perry is reluctant to take on his case as the victim was the son of a close friend.

Blame It on the Night

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When his unmarried mother dies, custody of 13-year-old Job is assumed by his alleged father, Chris, whom he has never seen. Job is an enthusiastic cadet at a military academy, and Chris turns out to be a top-grossing rock star who removes Job from his beloved school to keep him company on tour. Getting acquainted is fraught with culture shock for both father and son. Written by Paul Emmons

Joyride to Nowhere

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Teenage friends Cindy and Leah have decided to leave their abusive homelives behind, stealing Cindy’s father’s car and setting out on the road to freedom. On the way, they meet up with a sleazy guy named Tank who invites them up to his place. As Tank showers, the two girls decide to take off, stealing Tank’s wallet and his car. His car, however, happens to contain $2 million from a bank job he just pulled off, and Tank is now rather intent on tracking the pair down and reclaiming what’s his.

The First Nudie Musical

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The son of famous studio owner is forced to make porno films to keep the bankrupt studio from being made into a shopping center. In an attempt to get back on the high ground he makes a nudie musical. He makes a bet with the debtors who wish to take ownership of the studio, that if they finance the musical and he can’t complete it within two weeks, they can foreclose.

Law and Disorder

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In crime ridden New York of the seventies two cops has had enough. They decide to take justice into their own hands. Things turn exciting and humorous. No hoodlum goes safe.