Stars: Mario Van Peebles, Michael Balin, Tony Dew, Kevin Bach, Hao Do, Dang Tran, Mandela Van Peebles, Jessica Meza, Marshal Hilton, David Fernandez Jr., Lance Woods, Sandra Gutierrez, Jeanne Carr, Diana Acevedo, Alex Felix | Written and Directed by Nick Leisure
“I’m not the manager and I don’t get paid enough for this sh*t!”
Intercutting its opening titles with the loading of a gun, A Clear Shot immediately hooks you in with its projected intensity. To top things off? None other than the routine, yet always chilling, “Based on a true story.” The terrifying thing here, however, is that the true story here is the tragic 1991 Sacramento hostage crisis, the largest hostage siege negotiation ever attempted in the United States.
Initially, it’s just a normal working day within The Leisure Guys! electronics store – employees joking with one another, curious customers, and shoplifting. A group of four Vietnamese barge their way in,...
“I’m not the manager and I don’t get paid enough for this sh*t!”
Intercutting its opening titles with the loading of a gun, A Clear Shot immediately hooks you in with its projected intensity. To top things off? None other than the routine, yet always chilling, “Based on a true story.” The terrifying thing here, however, is that the true story here is the tragic 1991 Sacramento hostage crisis, the largest hostage siege negotiation ever attempted in the United States.
Initially, it’s just a normal working day within The Leisure Guys! electronics store – employees joking with one another, curious customers, and shoplifting. A group of four Vietnamese barge their way in,...
- 5/25/2020
- by Dom Hastings
- Nerdly
Joseph Baxter Oct 29, 2018
CBS All Access has renewed the series, Strange Angel, setting it up for a second season of fact-based scientific/occult drama.
Strange Angel will continue to explore the odd – fact-based – story of Jack Parsons and the intersection of rocket science and the occult, thanks to a Season 2 renewal by network streaming platform CBS All Access.
The Strange Angel Season 2 renewal arrives as welcome validation for the intriguing historical series, which – initially set in the 1930s – follows the exploits of Jack Parsons (Jack Reynor), a crucial figure in the early development of rocket propulsion who is known to have fielded a double life as a disciple of an occult organization, thus making the series – much like Parsons's real life – a bizarre amalgam of science and mysticism.
On the series, Parsons's initial unassuming position as a janitor of a chemical factory proves to be the façade for a brilliant...
CBS All Access has renewed the series, Strange Angel, setting it up for a second season of fact-based scientific/occult drama.
Strange Angel will continue to explore the odd – fact-based – story of Jack Parsons and the intersection of rocket science and the occult, thanks to a Season 2 renewal by network streaming platform CBS All Access.
The Strange Angel Season 2 renewal arrives as welcome validation for the intriguing historical series, which – initially set in the 1930s – follows the exploits of Jack Parsons (Jack Reynor), a crucial figure in the early development of rocket propulsion who is known to have fielded a double life as a disciple of an occult organization, thus making the series – much like Parsons's real life – a bizarre amalgam of science and mysticism.
On the series, Parsons's initial unassuming position as a janitor of a chemical factory proves to be the façade for a brilliant...
- 10/29/2018
- Den of Geek
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