Showing posts with label Paul Bettany. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paul Bettany. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

CXLVIII: The Last Duel, Margin Call Deep Dive

 Recorded - 10/17/21

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie podcast, our three fearless hosts review the latest to come from the minds of Matt Affleck and Matt Damon before we get to our deep dive: a Wall Street thriller celebrating 10 years this year.  Here are the highlights:
  • What We've Been Watching
    • Zach's Review: Bergman Island (8:20)
    • Terry's Oscar Anniversary Review: Amelie (11:30)
    • Todd's Review: Halloween Kills (15:50)
  • Featured Review: The Last Duel (22:10)
  • Deep Dive: Margin Call
    • Trivia (43:30)
    • Mt. Rushmore: 24 Hour Movies (1:01:50)
    • Recasting (1:12:30)
    • Highest WAR, Worst Performance, Minor Character (1:39:30)
    • Stickman, Douchebag, Scene Gripes (1:53:50)
    • LVP, MVP, Quote of the Day (2:13:30)



Thursday, August 15, 2019

XLIX: A Beautiful Mind

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Podcast, we deep dive the 2001 Best Picture winner and one of our all-time favorites.  Here are the highlights...

  • What Have You Been Watching (5:00)
  • Deep Dive: A Beautiful Mind
    • Trivia (14:20)
    • First Seeing A Beautiful Mind and the 2001 Oscars (28:50)
    • Is historical accuracy important? (41:20)
    • Russell Crowe's incredible run from 1997-2005 (47:10)
    • Best & Worst Performances and Biggest Douchebag (54:00)
    • Stickman, Minor Character, and Who Nicolas Cage would play (1:11:20)
    • Biggest Flaws (1:21:20)
    • Favorite Scene, LVP, and MVP (1:37:30)
    • Quote of the Day (1:50:00)

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