True Lies
The society’s clubhouse is a monumental brownstone building in called the Tomb. 
Like most of the others, it chooses 15 new members every spring at a ceremony called “tap day” (or “tap night”). Juniors are notified of their selection by a society member who ritually claps them on the shoulder. Originally built in 1856, the Tomb was doubled in size in 1903 and has since been further enlarged.Skull and Bones is the oldest of several secret societies on the Yale campus.
A James Bond pastiche for the 1990s, TRUE LIES is hugely elaborate and ultimately disturbing, a big empty gloss on action formulas with an ugly edge that belies its all-in-good-fun surface. TRUE LIES WRITTEN BY JAMES CAMERON - TITLE SEQUENCE 1 EXT. MOUNTAINS, NEAR GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - NIGHT The snow covered Alps stand out clearly in the light of a full moon. A fortress-like CHATEAU is situated in a flat saddle of forest partway up the mountain, next to a frozen lake.
Harry Tasker is a dull-as-dishwater computer salesman, or so he wants his wife to believe. In truth, he’s a superspy for the ultra-clandestine Omega Sector, grappling with terrorists by day and then trying to get home in time for family dinner.
Breach of contract cases 2017. Problem is, his wife Helen (J) is so bored with their marriage that she’s contemplating an affair. When Harry finds out, he turns his spy skills to tracking down Helen’s would-be suitor (, hilarious as a slimy lothario), inadvertently dragging her into his world of covert meetings and international conspiracies.
TRUE LIES effectively combines a thriller with a domestic comedy, and that’s a tough feat to pull off. The conspiracy plot, about Arab extremists and stolen nuclear warheads, is not especially complex, but it provides a jumping-off point for several exciting chase scenes, shootouts, and major explosions.
The more interesting story follows the Taskers, as Harry and Helen learn to share their secrets with each other. Is also entertaining as Harry’s partner, a bitter divorcee with a profane mouth. Schwarzenegger is best-known for his action chops, and rightly so, but he’s underappreciated for his comic skills, and this film lets him show off both skills. And Curtis more than holds her own as a mousy clerk who learns to roar - and wield automatic weapons. Director James Cameron creates a thrilling story about love, marriage, and honesty, wrapped inside a thrill-a-minute action film. That said, parents may appreciate the messages more than their teens.Families can talk about honesty. The main characters lie to each other throughout most of the film.
How does their relationship change once they start telling the truth? Do you think it’s plausible for a secret agent to hide his dangerous activities from his family?.How does the film portray terrorists? Made in 1994, after the first Gulf War, but before Sept. 11, the villains are Arab extremists, though it doesn’t identify where they come from or touch on religion. Do you think the media’s views about Middle Eastern militants have changed since then?.Is it acceptable today to demonize people from the Middle East?
World War II-era films often made Nazis the go-to bad-guys - can you think of other groups that have served that role?