Tag: classic film
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Episode 44: Beauty and the Beast
Be our guest to listen to our take on not one, not two, but three Beauty and the Beast films! We’re covering Beauty and the Beast (1991, Disney Animated), La belle et la bête (2014, French), and Beauty and the Beast (2017, Disney Live Action). Does Disney magic strike twice, and can the French reclaim their…
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Episode 42: Robin Hood
This Week’s Podcast: Walt Disney’s Robin Hood The guys talk about their favorite animated Disney film, Robin Hood, as the release of Walt Disney Records The Legacy Collection: Robin Hood sparks their nostalgia. https://archive.org/download/RobinHood_201708/RobinHood.mp3 Right click to download the MP3 Curious about the reuse of animation? Here is a video that shows some highlights. https://youtu.be/pbjVjZrrE3w
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Episode 39: Lawrence of Arabia
This Week’s Podcast: Lawrence of Arabia Loren and Scott brave the desert with Lawrence of Arabia! They also discuss some other films and television shows, including Elysium, The Newsroom, Ripper Street, Lifeguard, the remake of The Evil Dead, Pain & Gain, and Ip Man. Whoa, that’s a lot to cover in an hour! Can our intrepid heroes…
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Episode 38: Bridge on the River Kwai
Loren and Scott blow it up with The Bridge on the River Kwai! They also discuss some of the summer’s biggest releases, including The Great Gatsby, The Lone Ranger, and Man of Steel. Right click to download the MP3 This Week’s Podcast: The Bridge on the River Kwai 0:00-2:10: Intro! 2:10-2:57: Scott explains the delay. 2:57-8:36: [amazon_link id=”B00DHHWY9I”…
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The Queens Movie Theater You Should Love
After recently discovering the Scouting NY blog, it has easily become one of my favorite reads. And with the posting of their most recent article, I felt I simply had to share. While location scouting, they found a theater built in the 1920s that has now been converted into a church. The photos are astounding,…
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Podcast Episode 10: Sophie’s Choice
In this exciting episode Scott and Loren take on Sophie’s Choice, the classic movie that asks what you would do in the worst possible situation imaginable. This light-hearted romp includes looks at a couple of other movies, including Robert Zemeckis’ A Christmas Carol, Death Becomes Her, The Trip, and Jurassic Park.
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Podcast Episode 9: Goodfellas
Is this the best Scorcese picture? Not according to the Academy, but Scott and Loren might have a different opinion. Other films discussed include The Thing, Footloose, Red State, In Time, and the tv show The Walking Dead. Also discussed are our expectations of the theater experience, and what we think of sticky floors.
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Podcast Episode 8: The French Connection
In this episode, recorded in October of 2011, Scott and Loren discuss the classic cop thriller The French Connection. They also discuss how impressed they are with Ryan Gosling, how tired Conan O’Brien seems when on tour, and pay tribute to Steve Jobs.
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Christmas Special 3: TV Specials and Holiday Alternatives
In this episode Scott and Loren celebrate Christmas as they discuss the best Christmas television specials, as well as alternative films that might give you a break from your standard Christmas movies.
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Christmas Special 2: Scott’s Top 6 Holiday Movies
In this episode Scott and Loren celebrate Christmas as they discuss Scott’s top six holiday films of all time. They also discuss some of the recent non-holiday films they have seen, including The Tree of Life, The Muppets, Homeland, and Blue/White/Red.