Posts Tagged ‘Blade Runner’
An Appreciation – Alien
In space no one can hear you scream It continues to amaze me how the first act of Ridley Scott’s Alien (1979) is so…quiet. Very little happens in the opening scenes, and yet even now, they induce an unsettling feeling. Maybe because we know what…
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Lists – Top 5 Movies That Nobody Talks About…Unless They’re Always Talking About Them
Though cinema is generally experienced in a communal setting, it has a very personal effect on its viewers. Everyone has their favorite movies, and in the wake of the Tarantino generation—led by the Pied Piper of niche film excavation and exaltation—many people are constantly on…
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An Appreciation – Metropolis
In 2008, one of the great discoveries in cinema lore took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Hidden in a stack of canisters was a 16mm duplicate copy of Fritz Lang’s science fiction masterpiece, Metropolis (1927). Horribly scratched and weathered through time, it contained possibly the…
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Episode 198 – DVD Rundown 10-23-2012
Spencer and Greg give their DVD rundown for October 23rd, 2012. In this episode they discuss Magic Mike, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, and Blade Runner.
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Episode 175 – Philip K. Dick
In honor of the release of Total Recall, Spencer and Greg discuss Philip K. Dick.
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Episode 158 – Ridley Scott
In honor of the release of Prometheus, Spencer and Greg discuss Ridley Scott.
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MacGuffin Audio Podcast #141
Spencer is joined by Laremy Legel (Film.com). Topics include: A look at the a buzz about Lawless, suggestions for the future of Highlander, reflecting on Jackie Chan’s career, questions about an Ian Fleming biopic, and discussing the potential of Blade Runner 2.
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Top 5 – Character Actors
Another Top 5 segment from The MacGuffin. This time Allen and Brandi share their top 5 character actors. This segment is also available on Stitcher and iTunes. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here. After you’ve watched the video please vote in our…
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