In this podcast episode, the host talks about a scene from a movie in which a character believed he was going to be a big action star after being convinced by the filmmakers, and discusses the specific scene where the character uses a red bat and a blue bat during an audition.
The Bechdel Cast, a podcast about the representation of women in movies and produced by Sophie, can help you pass the Bechdel test with discussions that don't center around men or relationships. The hosts also joke about the surprising fact that placing goat testicles into a human man can also pass the Bechdel test.
The speaker talks about the mistake of making a movie from a book and not realizing the importance of the visual style that captivated readers, resulting in a film that lacks the life of the original book.
The hosts discuss their love for movies as a form of creative inspiration, and how watching different kinds of movies can broaden your horizons beyond reality TV shows and job programs.
The speaker reflects on how movies have become more short-form over time and how classic films from the 30s and 40s are like watching a play, making it challenging to get their kids interested in them.
The speaker talks about his sensitivity towards movies and how he thought about Planet of the Apes a lot, specifically discussing scenes like the Statue of Liberty at the end.
The article covers a conversation between Noah and Jonathan about the movie E.T. and how the film resonated with an entire generation, serving as a surrogate for absent fathers, as well as discussing the making of the E. T. soundtrack.
Two brothers isolated in a cabin watch Hollywood movies and practice their acting skills. They wore masks while playing outdoors and developed their social skills through watching complex emotions in movies.
Test your Shawshank Redemption knowledge with trivia about actors who turned down the role of Andy Dufresne and the Academy Awards.
The speaker compares and contrasts the characters of Tom Hardy and King George in movies based on their life choices and physical appearances, while discussing socially acceptable addictions such as ambition.
A discussion about the movie Good Boys, its humor, and how it balances pushing boundaries without going too far. Also, a mention of a sci-fi comedy about a couple who wants to have a child and have a spaceship land in their backyard.
The speaker describes a scene to another person involving a coked-up character making bad bets and a mobster tough guy in a car. He also mentions a neighbor of the character's friend, Lorraine Bracco, who made her uncomfortable.
The speaker reflects on the meaning of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and how people often analyze movies with a deep dive, while mentioning their own experience dancing for a famous actress they met at the airport.
The speaker discusses their thoughts on whether success is related to the quality of a movie and shares their opinion on Avatar and Top Gun.
The speaker confesses that he often cries during movies, particularly when he sees young people performing beyond their expectations. He believes it's a remarkable thing, but his wife thinks it's weird.
Hosts discuss memorable movies from the past and the peculiar habit of eating peanuts, shells included, while watching them.
Two individuals discuss their different interests when it comes to movies and whether they pay attention to interview and memorial details or focus solely on film details.
A former team guy talks about how he got started in the movies and why it was just for fun.
The speaker discusses their opinion on a movie, stating that a younger version of themselves would have enjoyed it more and that character development is important for setting the tone.
The speaker talks about how they are the perfect audience for movies and how they have only ever not enjoyed three films in their life. They express their fear of talking about it while in the theater, but they will express their disappointment outside of the movie theater.
A man recounts how seeing disconcerting film scenes didn't immediately bother someone else, but it eventually weighed on him to the point of concern.