Quotable Cinema

"You're gonna eat lightnin' and you're gonna crap thunder!"


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"You're gonna eat lightnin' and you're gonna crap thunder!"

Mickey Goldmill to Rocky Balboa.

"Rocky" (1976) is a classic sports drama film directed by John G. Avildsen and written by its star, Sylvester Stallone, who portrays the titular character, Rocky Balboa, a struggling boxer given a shot at the world heavyweight title. The cast includes Talia Shire as Adrian, Burt Young as Paulie, Carl Weathers as Apollo Creed, and Burgess Meredith as Rocky's grizzled trainer, Mickey, whose iconic lines and motivational speeches are a hallmark of the film's inspiring script.

Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥

is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.


Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1 and Part 2, on Amazon Kindle.
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Quotable CinemaBy Cala Vox