Sean finally reviews one of Josh's (from 'Talking S.M.A.C Podcast') Dad's favourite films.
He is joined by Patrick from the Mistopian podcast, who picked this absolute belter of a film: Highlander (1986).
Discussed Points:
-Addressing the very modern elephant in the room: the proposed remake.
-The cost of going to the cinema.
-The power of word-of-mouth.
-The visual panache of this film.
-The soundtrack by Queen.
-The sheer self-confidence of this film is a joy to behold.
-The graphic quickening.
-Patrick loves the newspaper guy.
-Christopher Lambert's understated performance.
-The proposed Highlander remake-There can only be one.
-Sean introduces Patrick to 'Tomorrow's World' (1965-2003).
Raised Questions:
-Why is there never anyone to say "No" in one of those meetings?
-Are cinema stifled now?
-What happened to the quality of writing?
-Do films lack a single vision nowadays?
-Should films bring back matte paintings?
-Did you see the 1990's Highlander TV series?
-How does this film have so many awesome transitions?
-Why do we love this film despite the awful accents?
-Does Sean have the manners of the goat?
-Would you love to spit in the Kurgen's face?
-How on Earth are they going to remake this?
-Does this episode contain the worst transition ever?
-Can a film about Scotland be made without poking fun at England?
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