This week Steve tries to guess what my screenplay is about as we talk about food, theater shootings, the evolution of genre, studios mashing together all their properties, The Rock making more adaptations, and some geeky tech stuff.
Tag: adaptation
S2E14: Ant-Man
We’ve seen what happens when known comic book properties make the jump to the big screen, but how about a microscopic hero that most are oblivious to? Despite production snafus and everything going against it, has Marvel pulled off the genre within a genre trick?
Two Cents 003: Dial H for Hard-on
Mid July every year comic book fans and the movie goers who pretend to like them gush over what Hall H in San Diego reveals about upcoming tentpoles. Listen to us rehashing the news while filling you in on our latest ingested media.
S2E8: Me and Earl and The Dying Girl
It took a while, but this little indie that could finally rolled out of Sundance and into our neck of the woods. Join us to find out if this is the next Juno or yet another unworthy buzzed about flick.
S2E5: Jurassic World
Steve and I stopped by our film school pal Hamid’s place just walking distance from our alma mater to talk about the colossal box office reboot beast responsible for the culinary hybrid which is dinosaur nuggets. What will Universal cook up this time?
S2E4: Entourage
The boys are back and we’ve got the deets from both sides of the fandom divide. Die hard vs occasional viewer. Will Steve and I but heads like on Aloha? Tune in to find out.
S2E1: Tomorrowland
Two and a half years later Dollar Reviews is back!
Steve and I originally chatted about Mad Max: Fury Road, but sadly the podcast gods weren’t with us and the files were lost on the way to Valhalla. The second season starts with Disney’s latest gamble on adapting one of its theme park attractions.
S1E4: Django Unchained
The latest Tarantino flick is going to draw everyone to the theater this Christmas, so much so that we expanded our setup to include our good friend Luis.
S1E2: Life of Pi
David and I donned some spectacles and watched some glorious 3D cinematography for this President Obama approved literary adaptation.
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