Brownie Points Guide to Cinema

This week for our second film review: a reappraisal of "Star Wars Episode 9: The Rise of Skywalker"! Starring Daisy Ridley, Oscar Isaac and John Boyega!

"The surviving members of the resistance face the First Order once again, and the legendary conflict between the Jedi and the Sith reaches its peak bringing the Skywalker saga to its end."

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This week for our first film review: "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom"! Starring Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman!

"Chicago, 1927. A recording session. Tensions rise between Ma Rainey, her ambitious horn player and the white management determined to control the uncontrollable "Mother of the Blues". Based on Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson's play."

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On this weeks Brownie Bites episode, Nick enlightens Dan about his recent diet cheat day meal. Then, they pay tribute to Jeremy Bulloch who was the first to play Boba Fett, who passed away. They then celebrate that HBOMax is finally on Roku devices and get a kick out of The Snyder Cut potentially being R rated for language. Netflix is testing an "Audio Only" feature cause... why not? The National Film Registry announced it's annual inductees list including The Dark Knight, Grease, The Hurt Locker, A Clockwork Orange and Shrek. Disney wants nothing to do with Depp in Margot Robbie's Pirates film reboot. Tom Cruise absolutely snaps on crew members for breaking COVID-19 protocols! Then, they have brief reactions to the trailers for "Wrong Turn" and "Palmer"!

Trailer Links:

Wrong Turn- WRONG TURN Official Trailer (NEW 2021) Horror Movie HD - YouTube

Palmer- (Palmer — Official Trailer | Apple TV+ - YouTube

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On this weeks Brownie Bites episode, Nick enlightens Dan about his recent diet cheat day meal. Then, they pay tribute to Jeremy Bulloch who was the first to play Boba Fett, who passed away. They then celebrate that HBOMax is finally on Roku devices and get a kick out of The Snyder Cut potentially being R rated for language. Netflix is testing an "Audio Only" feature cause... why not? The National Film Registry announced it's annual inductees list including The Dark Knight, Grease, The Hurt Locker, A Clockwork Orange and Shrek. Disney wants nothing to do with Depp in Margot Robbie's Pirates film reboot. Tom Cruise absolutely snaps on crew members for breaking COVID-19 protocols! Then, they have brief reactions to the trailers for "Wrong Turn" and "Palmer"!

Trailer Links:

Wrong Turn- WRONG TURN Official Trailer (NEW 2021) Horror Movie HD - YouTube

Palmer- (Palmer — Official Trailer | Apple TV+ - YouTube

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On this weeks episode, Dan and Nick first pay tribute to Tommy "Tiny" Lister of the "Friday" film series and "The Dark Knight" who passed away on 12/10 at 62. Then, they react to the Netflix news about the new "Black Mirror" special and "The History of Swear Words" starring Nicolas Cage. Then, they break down all the casting rumors involving the upcoming third "Spider-Man" film. They talk about artists and producers furious reactions to the WB/HBO streaming deal. Then, they close it out with hot takes on the huge announcements made at Disney Investor Day!

Then, their first review is (finally) the live action remake of Disney's "Mulan"! Then, for their trip into the Time Machine, they brought along Chris and Kevin Kristofco of Titletown Sound: A Green Bay Packers Podcast to talk about "Strange Brew" from 1983!

Brownie Points- 00:01:03

Mulan- 01:19:27

Strange Brew- 02:19:12

Titletown Sound Podcast and Social Media:

‎Titletown Sound: A Green Bay Packers Fan Podcast on Apple Podcasts

Titletown | Spotify

Titletownsoundoff.com | Facebook

Titletown Sound Off (@Titletownsound) / Twitter

Titletown Sound (@titletownsound) • Instagram photos and videos

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This weeks second review, "Strange Brew" starring Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas! Joining us in this review are two of the hosts of the podcast Titletown Sound: A Green Bay Packers Podcast, Chris and Kevin Kristofco!

"Canada's most famous hosers, Bob and Doug McKenzie, get jobs at the Elsinore Brewery, only to learn that something is rotten with the state of it."

Titletown Sound Podcast and Social Media:

‎Titletown Sound: A Green Bay Packers Fan Podcast on Apple Podcasts

Titletown | Spotify

Titletownsoundoff.com | Facebook

Titletown Sound Off (@Titletownsound) / Twitter

Titletown Sound (@titletownsound) • Instagram photos and videos

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This week for our first film review: "Mulan"! Starring Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Li Gong and Jet Li!

"A young Chinese maiden disguises herself as a male warrior in order to save her father."

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On this weeks Brownie Bites episode, Dan and Nick first pay tribute to Tommy "Tiny" Lister of the "Friday" film series and "The Dark Knight" who passed away on 12/10 at 62. Then, they react to the Netflix news about the new "Black Mirror" special and "The History of Swear Words" starring Nicolas Cage. Then, they break down all the casting rumors involving the upcoming third "Spider-Man" film. They talk about artists and producers furious reactions to the WB/HBO streaming deal. Then, they close it out with hot takes on the huge announcements made at Disney Investor Day!

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On this weeks episode, Dan and Nick talk about how they spent their Thanksgivings. Then, they pay tribute to Hugh Keays-Byrne, Dave Prowse, Ed Murry and the streaming service Quibi. All of whom passed away over the past 2 weeks. They then discuss the Oscars wanting to still have an in-person ceremony in April. Then, there was an alleged leaked Disney+ promo for massive additions to the streaming service in 2021. But then, HBOMax escalated the streaming wars by announcing that EVERY Warner Brothers film in 2021 will be available on their platform! They close out the news with a reaction to the trailer for the live action "Clifford the Big Red Dog" film.

Then, for their first review, its the newest film from Ron Howard starring Glenn Close and Amy Adams, "Hillbilly Elegy! For their second review, they take the Time Machine to 1996 and witness the contemporary adaptation of the William Shakespeare classic. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes, "Romeo + Juliet"! 

Stay until the end for a tease about our upcoming guests on next weeks show!

Trailer Links:

Clifford The Big Red Dog - First Look - Paramount Pictures - YouTube

Brownie Points- 00:01:15

Hillbilly Elugy- 01:15:23

Romeo + Juliet- 02:29:00

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This week for our second film review: "Romeo + Juliet"! Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes and John Leguizamo!

"Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue."

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