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Movie Musing
By Quentin HoffmanTV & Film
Movie Musing episodes
- Ep. 49: Lady Bird: A Live Reaction'Lady Bird' is an indie film that has gotten tons of buzz and critical acclaim, garnering a rare 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Does it live up to the hype? For this episode, we had a live take immediately after a screening and have some different thoughts on this fascinating debut from Greta Gerwig.Timestamps:Lady Bird- 1:00Award Possibilities- 47:00How We Connect to the Movie- 53:30Our Favorite Coming-of-Age Movies- 56:30Recommended Links:Music courtesy of Vernon West :www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/@vernonwestmusicwww.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1Contact:medium.com/movie-musingtwitter.com/moviemusingpodfacebook.com/moviemusingmoviemusing.com@moviemusing(Recorded December 7, 2017)1 hr 1 min
- Ep. 48: Rick and MortyThere is no cartoon as wild and irreverent as 'Rick and Morty' and at the risk of being another "Wubbalubbadubdub" fanboy rant, we think there's a lot to be said about why it's so funny and innovative.Timestamps:What We've Been Watching - 1:05Rick and Morty - 10:30Recommended Links:Why Adult Swim's 'Rick and Morty' Is Millennials' Favorite TV Showhttp://fortune.com/2017/09/30/why-adult-swims-rick-and-morty-is-millennials-favorite-tv-show/Scary Terryhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EWqTKQ4a0QMusic courtesy of Vernon West :www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/@vernonwestmusicwww.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1Contact:medium.com/movie-musingtwitter.com/moviemusingpodfacebook.com/moviemusingmoviemusing.com@moviemusing(Recorded December 3, 2017)1 hr 2 min
- Ep. 47: The Vampire EpisodeTime to chat about vampires! For this episode, we discuss the history and mythos of vampires and what their stories say about the culture of their time. We focus on the silent classic 'Nosferatu,' but we also cover some modern titles and even bring in some zombie commentary, so it was a spooky time all around.Timestamps:Monsters in Our Childhood - 1:40Nosferatu - 8:50How Vampirism Connects to Real Life - 24:25Twilight - 32:00Let the Right One In - 37:15A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night - 41:40How Are Vampires Made? - 45:40Dracula - 48:05The Historical Origins of the Vampire Myth - 49:40The Future of Monster Movies - 51:45Vampires vs Zombies - 54:35Mutant Vampire Zombies from the 'Hood'! - 57:30Recommended Links:Ermahgerd Girlhttp://knowyourmeme.com/memes/ermahgerdLore Podcast on Vampire Mythoshttp://www.lorepodcast.com/episodes/30Nosferatu Sequel Detailshttp://www.indiewire.com/2017/08/nosferatu-remake-robert-eggers-anya-taylor-joy-the-witch-1201866720/Mutant Vampire Zombies from the 'Hood'! Trailerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2Pms5ft034Music courtesy of Vernon West :www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/@vernonwestmusicwww.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1Contact:medium.com/movie-musingtwitter.com/moviemusingpodfacebook.com/moviemusingmoviemusing.com@moviemusing(Recorded October 28, 2017)1 hr 1 min
- Ep. 46: Blade Runner 2049In this episode we cover 'Blade Runner 2049,' the long-awaited sequel to the sci-fi classic. We discuss the whole world established by Ridley Scott, the themes, technical elements, and performances.Timestamps:Original Blade Runner Recap - 1:00Blade Runner 2049 - 16:30Is This An All-Time Great Sequel? - 50:00How Does This Look for Awards Season? - 57:55Recommended Links:Music courtesy of Vernon West :www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/@vernonwestmusicwww.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1Contact:medium.com/movie-musingtwitter.com/moviemusingpodfacebook.com/moviemusingmoviemusing.com@moviemusing(Recorded October 18, 2017)1 hr 4 min
- Ep. 45: It: Crafting a Horror UniverseAfter a two month hiatus, we have returned to discuss box office sensation 'It,' with acclaimed horror novelist and LGBT writer Andrew Wolter. We spend time dissecting the new take on the iconic source material, but take a broader look at the horror genre and what angles in the genre make for the most compelling stories and characters.Timestamps:Andrew's Background - 1:00The State of Modern Horror - 7:00It - 10:30What Makes Stephen King So Different? - 27:00Should We Debate Creatives' Decisions? - 32:00When Genre Filmmakers Try New Styles - 33:55What Would Be the Worst Universe to Live in? - 37:40Andrew's Unpopular Opinions - 39:20Intended and Unintended Comedy in Horror - 44:00Quentin's B-Horror Concept - 47:00The Unexpected Virtue of the Babadook - 49:00Nosferatu - 51:40Alfred Hitchcock -52:50Recommended Links:'The Internet Has Made The Babadook Our New Queer Icon And Just, Yes'https://www.buzzfeed.com/tomvellner/i-am-babashook?utm_term=.ooYkM4V8a#.boleNPlajAndrew Wolter:https://www.facebook.com/AuthorAndrewWolterhttps://www.amazon.com/Andrew-Wolter/e/B002F31WPChttps://twitter.com/andrew_wolter?lang=enMusic courtesy of Vernon West :www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/@vernonwestmusicwww.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1Contact:medium.com/movie-musingtwitter.com/moviemusingpodfacebook.com/moviemusingmoviemusing.com@moviemusing(Recorded September 22, 2017)1 hr 1 min
- Ep. 44: The Nolanography Countdown: DunkirkWe are wrapping up our Nolanography Countdown by discussing the newly released Dunkirk, an WWII film that has been met with much acclaim and brings much to the discussion of Nolan's greater works.Timestamps:News - 0:50Dunkirk - 4:40Technical Elements - 17:00Storytelling - 19:00Casting - 22:00The Soundtrack - 26:20Sound Problems - 29:00Harry Styles - 31:50Survival - 34:00Artistic Liberties - 37:15Brexit - 42:00The Weak Points - 44:00What This Means for Nolan - 47:50Recommended Links:'The Dunkirk Exit Survey'https://theringer.com/dunkirk-exit-survey-christopher-nolan-harry-styles-tom-hardy-turtlenecks-6b3b17b8bda8Music courtesy of Vernon West :www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/@vernonwestmusicwww.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1Contact:medium.com/movie-musingtwitter.com/moviemusingpodfacebook.com/moviemusingmoviemusing.com@moviemusing(Recorded July 23, 2017)52 min
- Ep. 43: Wonder Woman: The DC RevisionistWonder Woman has been a huge box office success and it has established Gal Gadot is marketable action star. While some have lauded this DC film for its quality, it has been a conduit to a larger discussion about social issues, so we pull each element apart and try to view this flick for what it is, good and bad.Timestamps:News - 0:40Gal Gadot - 3:30The Plot - 11:05Spoilers - 29:20Wonder Woman's Allegories - 35:50The Social Issues - 38:00Guess the Rotten Tomatoes Score - 45:00Recommended Links:"How ‘Wonder Woman’ Solved the Superhero Love Interest"theringer.com/wonder-woman-steve…erest-7dbf81626016Interesting read about the Fearless Girl statuegregfallis.com/2017/04/14/seriou…-guy-has-a-point/Music courtesy of Vernon West :www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/@vernonwestmusicwww.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1Contact:medium.com/movie-musingtwitter.com/moviemusingpodfacebook.com/moviemusingmoviemusing.com@moviemusing(Recorded July 16, 2017)55 min
- Ep. 42: The Nolanography Countdown: Interstellar's Waves and CrescendosWith 'Dunkirk' approaching, we have decided to revisit all the works of Christopher Nolan leading up to his newest release. For this episode, we discuss InterstellarTimestamps:News - 1:00Interstellar's Background - 8:40Interstellar's Strengths - 11:30Interstellar's Weaknesses - 28:10The Twist - 40:20The Ending - 49:50Recommended Links:http://time.com/3572988/interstellar-science-fact-check/Music courtesy of Vernon West :www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/@vernonwestmusicwww.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1Contact:medium.com/movie-musingtwitter.com/moviemusingpodfacebook.com/moviemusingmoviemusing.com@moviemusing(Recorded June 25, 2017)58 min
- Ep. 41: The Nolanography Countdown: InceptionWith 'Dunkirk' approaching, we have decided to revisit all the works of Christopher Nolan leading up to his newest release. For this episode, we discuss Inception- specifically how it became a household name and what how much it deserves its status as a classic.Timestamps:News - 0:45Inception's Background - 3:10Inception's Themes and Style - 17:15Inception's Characters - 23:40Inception's In-Universe Rules - 32:10The Ending - 38:15Guess the Rotten Tomatoes Score - 41:00Recommended Links:http://www.dazeddigital.com/artsandculture/article/24949/1/christopher-nolan-explains-the-spinning-top-in-inceptionMusic courtesy of Vernon West :www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/@vernonwestmusicwww.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1Contact:medium.com/movie-musingtwitter.com/moviemusingpodfacebook.com/moviemusingmoviemusing.com@moviemusing(Recorded June 19, 2017)49 min
- Ep. 40: The Nolanography Countdown: Why 'Dark Knight Rises' PlummetedWith 'Dunkirk' approaching, we have decided to revisit all the works of Christopher Nolan leading up to his newest release. For this episode, we discuss Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy and break down every reason why 'Dark Knight Rises' is such a trainwreck compared to the first two.Timestamps:Some Troubling News - 0:50The Dark Knight Trilogy - 4:45Dark Knight Rises: Pros - 16:10Dark Knight Rises: Cons - 26:45Recommended Links:https://soundcloud.com/moviemusing/04-batman-begins-v-the-dark-knightMusic courtesy of Vernon West :www.facebook.com/vernonwestmusic/@vernonwestmusicwww.cdbaby.com/cd/vernonwest1Contact:medium.com/movie-musingtwitter.com/moviemusingpodfacebook.com/moviemusingmoviemusing.com@moviemusing(Recorded May 25, 2017)59 min
About Movie Musing
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Movie Musing is a film podcast for discussing and debating current and classic cinema (and sometimes TV). Co-hosts Quentin, Demetrios, & Matt hope to share some knowledge of film and to find…
people with unique perspectives- this way we can learn more about the world of movies and what movies can tell us about the real world. The analysis is clean but not always conventional.