Posts Tagged ‘MacGuffin Film Podcast’
Episode 149 – Gran Turismo
For this week’s podcast, we review the sports biopic about a PlayStation gamer-turned-real-racecar-driver, Gran Turismo, starring David Harbour. We also do a fantasy recast of famously miscast film roles throughout the decades. As our streaming homework, we discuss Danny Boyle‘s 2004 family feature, Millions, now…
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Episode 148 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
This week, television writer Alec Engerson joins us to discuss the Hollywood guild strikes and their demands. We also review the new animated feature, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. And for our streaming homework, Alec leads the conversation about Jim Jarmusch‘s 1999 crime film,…
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Episode 147 – Oppenheimer & They Cloned Tyrone
In this week’s podcast, we review Christopher Nolan‘s Oppenheimer and the Netflix original sci-fi comedy, They Cloned Tyrone. For our streaming homework, we review the 1977 hockey film, Slap Shot, starring Paul Newman. Watch the video episode on youtube. Download the episode here.
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Episode 146 – Barbie
For this episode of the podcast, we review Greta Gerwig‘s Barbie movie, and for the streaming homework, we review the 1994 Hong Kong romantic comedy, Chungking Express. Keith also gives us details about last weekend at San Diego Comic-Con. Download the episode here. Watch the…
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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…
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Episode 144 – Asteroid City (w/guest Andy Motz)
For this podcast, we are joined by independent filmmaker Andy Motz, and we talk all about his first feature-length documentary, Masc. We also review the latest film by Wes Anderson, Asteroid City. Download the episode here. Donate to Andy’s film project here.
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Episode 143 – The Flash
For this podcast episode, we review the DCEU superhero movie, The Flash, starring Ezra Miller and Michael Keaton. As our streaming homework, we return to the world of DC Comics, with the 2017 biographical drama Professor Marston & the Wonder Women. Download the episode here.
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Episode 140 – Sisu
For this podcast, we review the hyper-violent World War II splatterfest, Sisu. From there, we discuss our favorite movie dogs in projects that aren’t exclusively about dogs. As our streaming homework, we also review the Netflix documentary Pamela: A Love Story, which chronicles the life…
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