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Blinded by Springsteen: A Film Review Special
In this episode of JKL Media, Jesse, Karen, and Lou dive deep into the 2019 film 'Blinded by the Light,' directed by Gurinder Chadha. The team discusses the film's storyline, production details, their personal impressions, and its portrayal of Bruce Springsteen's music as a source of inspiration. Jesse shares his own connection to Springsteen and insights into the film's cultural and historical context. The episode also touches on the intersecting themes of race, identity, music, and family dynamics. Tune in for a thorough and engaging review filled with personal anecdotes and critical analysis.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts
00:35 Introducing the Movie: Blinded by the Light
01:38 Jesse's Experience with the Movie
03:54 Lou's Perspective on the Film
07:00 Karen's Take on the Movie
10:42 Discussion on Cultural and Economic Context
23:50 Music's Impact and Personal Connections
29:12 Character Impressions and Cast Performance
29:33 Debating the Music Connection
31:58 Title Confusion and Alternatives
33:21 Springsteen's European Fanbase
33:58 Springsteen's Cameo and Bollywood Montage
34:34 The Girlfriend and Political Activism
34:35 Live Aid and Transatlantic Connections
42:02 Final Thoughts and Movie Reception
47:58 Upcoming Events and Contact Information
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By Jesse Jackson
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In this episode of JKL Media, Jesse, Karen, and Lou dive deep into the 2019 film 'Blinded by the Light,' directed by Gurinder Chadha. The team discusses the film's storyline, production details, their personal impressions, and its portrayal of Bruce Springsteen's music as a source of inspiration. Jesse shares his own connection to Springsteen and insights into the film's cultural and historical context. The episode also touches on the intersecting themes of race, identity, music, and family dynamics. Tune in for a thorough and engaging review filled with personal anecdotes and critical analysis.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts
00:35 Introducing the Movie: Blinded by the Light
01:38 Jesse's Experience with the Movie
03:54 Lou's Perspective on the Film
07:00 Karen's Take on the Movie
10:42 Discussion on Cultural and Economic Context
23:50 Music's Impact and Personal Connections
29:12 Character Impressions and Cast Performance
29:33 Debating the Music Connection
31:58 Title Confusion and Alternatives
33:21 Springsteen's European Fanbase
33:58 Springsteen's Cameo and Bollywood Montage
34:34 The Girlfriend and Political Activism
34:35 Live Aid and Transatlantic Connections
42:02 Final Thoughts and Movie Reception
47:58 Upcoming Events and Contact Information
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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