Author: Brent Blackwell

Talkie Talk #116: Fahrenheit 451 (2018) / Bad Movies with Great Casts / HBO

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Talkie Talk #116: Fahrenheit 451 (2018) / Bad Movies with Great Casts / HBO
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TJ, Brent, and Al discuss the 2018 HBO original film Fahrenheit 451 and go on to discuss other bad movies that had good casts before discussing HBO’s programming history in general.

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

> Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers
> Outro song “Extemporaneous  Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa 

Boo Reefa and The Willow Walkers have two exciting, upcoming shows!  8/17 (Friday) @ 9pm at the Tin Roof Cantina for Boo Reefa and September 11 at Smith’s Old Bar for The Willow Walkers! Come see some great bands and hang with your local Talkie Talkers!

Talkie Talk #110: Cinema Paradiso / Movies in Movies

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Talkie Talk #110: Cinema Paradiso / Movies in Movies
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TJ, Brent, David, and Chris discuss the 1989 film Cinema Paradiso and then talk about when movie characters get crazy and watch movies themselves!

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

> Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers
> Outro song “Extemporaneous  Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa 

Talkie Talk #104: Badlands (1973)

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Talkie Talk #104: Badlands (1973)
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Brent and TJ get together and discuss Terrence Malick’s 1973 debut, Badlands. Then they discuss directors, actors, and genres they just can’t quite get into, and why they think that is.

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

> Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers
> Outro song “Extemporaneous  Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa 

Talkie Talk #101: Watchlist / Deadpool 2 / Lord of the Rings Trilogy

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Talkie Talk #101: Watchlist / Deadpool 2 / Lord of the Rings Trilogy
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Brent, Chris, and TJ sit down to discuss what Brent and Chris watched this week, but only what they watched, because the nefarious TJ watched nothing! We follow it up with Breezy on the Streets and What to Watch.

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Brent: The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (1:25)

Chris: Fifty Shades Freed (11:57), Game Night (19:13), Deadpool 2 (26:00), Frasier (29:04)

Breezy on the Streets (33:00)

What to Watch (40:15)

 

Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

> Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers
> Outro song “Extemporaneous  Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa 

Talkie Talk #98: Talk of Fame – Akira (1988)

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Talkie Talk #98: Talk of Fame - Akira (1988)
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The Talk of Fame dips its toes into the anime waters, as Brent, Chris, and TJ decide whether the seminal film from Katsuhiro Otomo deserves entry.

What do you think? Should Akira be worshiped by those of us who survive, or should we transport it to another dimension where its unstopping growth as a cult classic can do no more harm?

*No gargantuan hallucinatory teddy bears were harmed in the taping of this episode.

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

> Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers
> Outro song “Extemporaneous  Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa 

Talkie Talk #91: Serpico / The films of Sidney Lumet

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Talkie Talk #91: Serpico / The films of Sidney Lumet
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In today’s episode, Brent, TJ, and Chris talk about 1973’s Serpico, and after that move on to the films of Serpico’s director, Sidney Lumet!

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*** Boo Reefa will be playing at Java Monkey in Decatur, GA, on Saturday, May 5, at 8 PM. Go support them!

 

Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

Talkie Talk #90: Watchlist – Ugly Delicious / Mute / Mom & Dad

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Talkie Talk #90: Watchlist - Ugly Delicious / Mute / Mom & Dad
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In today’s episode, Brent, TJ, and Chris talk about what they watched, which ignited a deeper discussion of Netflix’s good and bad tendencies as a film studio, auteur theory, and whether or not Nicolas Cage shows up on set with everything already turned to 11.

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Brent:  Ugly Delicious (03:10)

Chris: Mute (13:45), Moon spoilers (34:10) Mom & Dad (36:00)

Reality Roundup: The Challenge (44:41), Survivor: Ghost Island (54:25)

What to Watch This Weekend (71:45)

Breezy on the Streets: (72:45)

*** Boo Reefa will be playing at Java Monkey in Decatur, GA, on Saturday, May 5, at 8 PM. Go support them!

 

Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

Talkie Talk #89: Talk of Fame – Seven (1995)

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Talkie Talk #89: Talk of Fame - Seven (1995)
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Brent, Chris, and TJ debate both the merits and issues with David Fincher’s first good film, and ultimately decide if it belongs in the hallowed halls of the Talk of Fame!

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.