Posts Tagged ‘Back to the Future’
The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 42 – A Podcast of Thunder
The 42nd Episode of The Filmdogs Podcast is here and this week we’re going Back to the Future!! We open by discussing the News of M. Night Shyamalan’s new Sci-fi project with Will and Jaden Smith, The Dark Knight Rises shooting in Pittsburgh, and we also offer up some thoughts on Duncan Jones’s film Source Code. Then continuing the theme it’s Time Travel Films for our Featured Topic of the Week, and what Time Travel show would be complete without a One Liner of the Week from Back to the Future? Listen in now! Time is short.
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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 36 – Exit Through the Podcast Shop
Episode 36 of the Filmdogs Podcast is here and just in time for awards season! This week in the News we discuss the recent casting/character announcements for The Dark Knight Rises with Anne Hathaway as Catwoman, and Tom Hardy as Bane. We also try to decipher if Kevin Smith has truly gone off the deep end with his recent controversy at Sundance. In both our In Defense of and One Liner of the Week segments we chat up the underrated?, sequel Back to the Future: Part III. Plus, in our Featured Topic we weed through the recent Oscar Nominations and issue verdicts as to what the Academy got right and what they got terribly wrong. To not listen in could have grave effects on the space time continuum. Heavy.
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Score Your Week | Back to the Future
In honor of the upcoming Back to the Future Blu-Ray release on the 26th this Score Your Week is going where we don’t need roads. Alan Silvestri’s score for the Back to the Future Trilogy is simply iconic, and it features one of the most hummable main themes out there. It’s mysterious, emotional, majestic, and when listened to today feels like the type of classical score that we don’t hear much anymore.
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Geek Round Up | First Footage of Eric Stoltz as Marty McFly Released!
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From THR comes a minute of footage from the upcoming Back to the Future Blu-Ray that features the original Marty McFly, actor Eric Stoltz in action. In the behind the scenes clip director Robert Zemeckis, producer Bob Gale, and Steven Speilberg discuss how they shot five weeks with Stoltz before realizing he didn’t quite fit the tone of the film. I can’t imagine how hard having to make that decision must have been for everyone involved, especially Stoltz. My heart goes out him after seeing this. Read the rest of this entry »
The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 19 – School’s Out
The 19th Episode of The Filmdogs Podcast is threaded and ready to roll. This week we chat about new projects from Chris Pine, Gulliermo Del Toro, Robert Rodziguez, and Spielberg in the News. Then we discuss the bearded ones’ 1991 film Hook for In Defense of. It’s our 5 favorite screenplays in our Featured Topic, and to close it out we have a famous convo from Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction in our The One Liner of the Week.
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Back to the Future Coming Soon to Blu-Ray!!
One more holy trilogy finally makes it’s way to the beautiful high-def format. To mark the 25th anniversary of the classic film Universal is releasing the box set on Blu-ray October 26th with special features that didn’t make it onto the last edition. Producer Bob Gale praised the quality of the transfers saying:
They actually look better than they did in the theater because of the incredible job that was done on dirt clean-up. And the film grain is preserved, so they still look like movies should look.
The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 10 – Mr. Filmdogs Opus
The Filmdogs Podcast has made it to ten episodes and what a journey it has been. We can’t tell you how much we’ve enjoyed talking movies with you these past few months. Thank you, keep listening, and don’t forget to tell your friends about the show! That brings us to this weeks very special episode. To celebrate this momentous occasion we’ve decided to break formula and devote an entire show to our favorite movie soundtracks and scores. We’ll play a section from the track in question and discuss why we think it’s a great piece of movie music. So turn the dial up to 11 and enjoy!
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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 9 – Podcasts Are Forever
The Pack is Back! In our 9th installment, we discuss Joss Whedon taking the helm for The Avengers movie, the trouble surrounding the next James Bond film and the controversy surrounding Roger Ebert’s Kick Ass review.
For the main topic we discuss satires in film history, including: Dr. Strangelove, American Psycho, M.A.S.H., Network, A Clockwork Orange, American Beauty and many more.
The One-Liner of the week is from the 1985 classic, Back to the Future; make sure to tune in to see just which line it might be.
The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 5 – The Podcast Strikes Back
The fifth installment of The Filmdogs Podcast is up with special guest host, Filmdogs writer Maxx La Bella!! This week we talk about Chris Nolan’s little brother directing Superman, and the impressive box office takes of Avatar and Shutter Island. We’re going to the mattresses in this weeks Vs. with Goodfellas vs. The Godfather, plus we discuss the biggest mistakes the Oscars have ever made in our Featured Topic of the week. If you don’t listen you’ll be sleeping with the fishes!
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