Showing posts with label Steven Soderbergh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Steven Soderbergh. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Daly Notes: Kimi, Nightmare Alley, The Golden Compass

On this week's episode of Daly Notes, Adam talks about the latest HBO Max movie - Kimi, and shares a story of his experience near the production of the film. Adam talks about the 2021 film - Nightmare Alley, the 2007 film - The Golden Compass and then spin the wheel of movie fortune!

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Monday, April 26, 2021

CXXIII: LIVE! Oscar Recap & Reaction

 This episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast was recorded and streamed LIVE immediately following the conclusion of the 2021 Oscars Ceremony.  The entire AlmostSideways team (Terry Plucknett, Zach Saltz, Todd, Plucknett, Adam Daly) come together to give their initial reactions to a Oscars truly unlike any other.  Who won our Oscar Challenge?  Did we like the streamlined format?  What were the biggest surprises and disappointments?  Why in the world did they present awards after Best Picture?  Was Best Actor last because they thought Chadwick Boseman was winning, or did they want to end with the shock of him losing?  All these topics and more in this very special episode!

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

LXXXIX: She Dies Tomorrow, Traffic Deep Dive

 Recorded 8/23/20

On this episode of the Almost Sideways Movie Podcast, we review a new movie available on VOD as well as deep dive a heavy Oscar hitter from 20 years ago.  Here are the highlights:

  • What We've Been Watching
    • Todd on Trespass (4:30)
    • Terry on Slice in Wonderland (7:40)
    • Zach on An Easy Girl (11:00)
  • Featured Review: She Dies Tomorrow (14:20)
  • Deep Dive: Traffic
    • Trivia (30:10)
    • Overview of Traffic (41:00)
    • Mt Rushmore: Steven Soderbergh (51:10)
    • Recasting Traffic (1:02:00)
    • Highest WAR, Worst Performance, Minor Character (1:22:10)
    • Best Scene, Stickman, Douchebag (1:36:40)
    • Gripes, Conspiracies, & the 2000 Oscars (1:47:20)
    • LVP, MVP, Quote of the Day (2:00:30)

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Monday, September 4, 2017

Episode III: Logan Lucky, Stephen King


On this episode, Terry is joined by guest host Zach reviewing Logan Lucky (spoiler alert!), Good Time, and The Hitman's Bodyguard.  The most anticipated films of September are discussed, as well as highlighting some of the notable anniversaries taking place in September.  In honor of the new film, It, the power rankings focus on Stephen King adaptations, and Oscar trivia focuses on the 1997 Oscars.


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Saturday, August 19, 2017

Episode II: Steven Soderbergh, Dustin Hoffman


On the second episode of the AlmostSideways Podcast, we review Detroit and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, as well as Netflix films The Incredible Jessica James and The Confirmation.  We discuss the impact of Steven Soderbergh has had on the movies he has made as we talk about the WAR of this filmmaker.  In honor of Dustin Hoffman's 80th birthday we count down the best performances of his career.  In our Oscar trivia, we re-visit the 2015 Oscars.

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