Movie Bones

Episode 081 - "Moby Dick" (1956)


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This week, Justin and Ryan join the hunt for "Moby Dick" (1956) and talk about...


- "Call me Ishmael" ... if you can find me.

- Bringing to mind SpongeBob and Muppet Treasure Island

- Tackling translation of theme and Shakespearian-like drama from source material

- "*From hell's heart...*" Who does it better?

- Animating diorama miniatures and other SFX that just *work*.  

- A kind of authenticity it's hard to know how to feel about

- Orson Welles' one-scene sermon, and that pulpit!

- Justin's possible familial connection to the setting

- Our Verdict  

- Next week's film: "Cactus Flower" (1969)


https://archive.org/details/cactus-flower.-1969.720p.-blu-ray.x-26-odnoklassniki-7512606050872-hls-1952


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Movie BonesBy Justin Miller