Luke from 'The Howdy Beans Podcast!' joins a "sexy phlegm"-ridden Sean to discuss the underrated film Battle: Los Angeles (2011). Stick around for Part Two and the examination of what the critics said about the film, in our "Did You Even F**king Watch This Film?" section.

Chapters:

0:08 Welcome to Review It Yourself

2:34 Podcast Listening Habits

8:14 Introducing Battle Los Angeles

10:55 Aaron Eckhart's Acting Prowess

11:43 Realism in Alien Invasions

16:34 CGI and Visual Effects

18:08 Character-Driven Narratives

22:59 The Scale of the Invasion

25:25 The Gradual Build-Up of Tension

30:52 The Burden of Command

32:06 Gritty Authenticity in War Films

34:26 The Importance of Character Investment

46:38 A Call for More Films Like This

50:30 Future Film Possibilities

51:36 'Pods Like Us' sting

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