Episode 17: Flash Over Substance

Recorded August 3, 2010

Published August 6, 2010

Flash Over Substance: the crew gets back into compilations, Inception, Tron: Legacy, Predators, and the trend of big, Hollywood films focusing on flashy visuals at possibly the expense of everything else...including the music.

Episode Highlights

00:30 - Intro and Google Voice invasion

01:44 - Expecting the Expendables

04:00 - Compilation continuation

10:30 - Torchwood Talk + eMusic

14:00 - Inception reception

25:20 - Tron: Pre-Legacy

34:33 - Predator: The Return of Helen San

41:59 - Pillars and Schmuks

43:59 - Flash Over Substance

Music Clips (Select music clips contained in this podcast)

10:35 - "What's Occuring" (Torchwood: Children of Men) Ben Foster

15:56 - "Half-Remembered Dream" (Inception) by Hans Zimmer

32:56 - "Predator Attack"

34:33 - "Hanzo's Last Stand" (Predators) by John Debney

42:38 - "Preluce to a Schmuk" (Dinner for Schmucks) by Theodore Shapiro

45:30 - " " (Prince of Persia) Harry Gregson-Williams

46:12 - "Earthbenders" (The Last Airbender) James Newton Howard

47:31 - "Prologue: Book II..." (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets) by John Williams

49:30 - "Autobots" (Transformers) by Steve Jablonsky

54:40 - "There's a God in You" (Clash of the Titans) by Ramin Djawadi

55:38 - "Bioluminescence of the Night" (Avatar) James Horner

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