... confrontation with his former peers from his past. The story line is action-packed even before Isabella flees for her life and as Luke struggles to keep Isabella and his Alaskan cronies safe from his former associates. Think of Grosse Point Blank without the satirical spin in Alaska. Harriet Klausner

... dissipate as a compelling force. It hasn’t resurfaced since. I sometimes wonder if the point was simply to bring me to a place where I would finally be willing to go that route, ... sort of a murky back story for Grosse Point Blank). Anyway, Lloyd is a nice, if slightly off-center, ... kind of young man Owen describes. My point is this. I think there are a lot of smart guys with a genuine faith ...

... when Nicholas Cage sings “So Happy Together” to Nicholas Cage in Adaptation? How about when Martin Blank sits outside the radio shack listening to Debi play The Clash in Grosse Point Blank? Or when Kevin Bacon defies everyone and cuts loose, Footloose! Remember the band playing in the background of the bar in Coyote Ugly? Probably not ...

... best examples of deadpan. Here are the deadest of those pans: 1) Whipsmart Chandler licks delivered by a caustic Bogey in The Big Sleep. 2) In Grosse Point Blank, Alan Arkin can't deal with the cold truth behind John Cusack's blank mug. 3) Repo Man repossesses deadpan humour and crushes it into something altogether stranger. 4) ...

... is in the hands of, say, an experienced killer: 3.  Jason Bourne uses a pen to gain advantage in a fight in The Bourne Identity. 2.  Martin Blank uses a pen to kill a man in Grosse Point Blank 1.  The Joker’s pencil trick from The Dark Knight But, I’m not sure how this case fits into all this.

... My friend Jana The poor, sluggish rehashing the trio did for the Lloyd Dobler vehicle “Grosse Point Blank” notwithstanding, this may very well be one of the most enduring, universally recognizable pop songs ever recorded. And for a good reasons. There are very few songs this ubiquitous that are this undeniable ...