Posts Tagged ‘James Mangold’
Episode 145 – Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
For this podcast episode, we review the revamped, rebooted Harrison Ford adventure sequel, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. We also try to predict the success of the summer’s remaining tentpoles, given the year’s disappointing box office. For our streaming homework, we discuss the…
READ MOREEpisode 108 – Top Gun: Maverick
For this week’s podcast, we review the long-awaited action sequel Top Gun: Maverick, starring Tom Cruise and Miles Teller. We also cover the latest movie news, and for the streaming homework, we discuss James Mangold’s 1997 crime-thriller, Cop Land. Download the episode here.
READ MOREFilm Review – Ford v Ferrari
I am claiming ignorance to the majority of the characters and the true story told in Ford v Ferrari. I will admit that after viewing the trailers and seeing the film, my impression of the story from the trailers was utterly wrong. I am not…
READ MOREFilm Review – Logan
It has been seventeen years now since Hugh Jackman first sprung the adamantium claws of the titular character Logan, aka the Wolverine, from between his knuckles. When the casting choice for Bryan Singer’s X-Men (2000) was first announced Jackman initially received criticism for being both…
READ MOREThe Wolverine – Video Podcast #269
In honor of its release, Spencer and Greg take a look at The Wolverine, its director James Mangold and star Hugh Jackman.
READ MOREFilm Review – The Wolverine
Okay, let’s get the most pressing question you have out of the way: The Wolverine is better than X-Men Origins: Wolverine. That’s not a high bar to aim for, but it is the bare minimum one can hope for when going into the latest X-Men…
READ MOREEpisode 209 – Ray Liotta
In honor of the release of Killing Them Softly, Spencer and Greg discuss Ray Liotta.
READ MOREMacGuffin Audio Podcast #158
Spencer is joined by Ben Andrews (Evil Slave) and Nick Ahlers (The MacGuffin, The Grapes of Rad). Segments include: Meeting Ben, the politics of filmmaking and News at 5. News at 5: 1. Disney buys Lucasfilm (http://bit.ly/PFp5P4) 2. Change of plan for Up All Night…
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