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Movies have turned to books for adaptations since the beginning. As the decades rolled along movies found source material in comic books, video games, and true events but books have always been their main source of material when it comes to adaptations. In 2015 they made a movie based on
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As someone who enjoys a good review, or podcast discussion, on film I'm equally interested in that of television because in the last decade televised programming has exploded like the big bang and not enough people, and critics, seem to be talking about the same thing which can
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Download Scorsese%20ep%202%20Boxcar%20Bertha.mp3 Cody takes a different approach to podcasting this episode and focuses on a shorter and more tight approach, and a script! He goes over Scorsese's second narrative film, Boxcar Bertha, and compares it to his debut as well as how this
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The ending shot of The Beach Bum shows Moondog dozing off in a boat being rocked by waves, and in many respects that's the thesis this movie is trying to explore. Directed by Harmony Korine, The Beach Bum stars Matthew McConaughey as the titular character Moondog as he
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DC's television arm is vast. While it seems to struggle with its fans in recent years at the movies DC certainly knows how to put on a show in the comfort of your own home with its CW successes. The "Arrowverse," as fans lovingly call it,
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Download Scrosese%20ep%201%20Whos%20that%20knocking%20at%20my%20door.wav In which Cody finds an identity and start his journey to understanding historic filmmaker Martin Scorsese with his debut film, Who's that knocking at my door? He'll talk about his previous history with the filmmaker
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A landmark for Marvel history, Captain Marvel delivers the first female lead solo film that is released from the cinematic universe juggernaut. Vers an amnesiac Kree is yet another warrior in the intergalactic war between them, a noble warrior race devoid of emotion, and the Skrulls. The always dashing Jude
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Instead of retreading Moffat's classic season long adventures Doctor Who's seventh installment into the modern era takes an interesting turn as it is split in two. The first half shows the closing adventures of the Doctor with Amy and Rory, and the second half deals with
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Download scorsese%20update.wav Cody discusses the new format for not only the Film Assist blog but his identity crisis stricken podcast. If you want to be a guest hit Cody up on twitter at Manimeconquest. https://ia601501.us.archive.org/30/items/ScorseseUpdate/scorsese%20update.wav
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Now that the Oscars have come and gone once again, it's time to not whine about snubs, or the winners, or really anything about the ceremony itself, but celebrate the overlooked. To close out my 2018 overview I thought it would be a fun time going over an
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Download New%20Frontier%20commentary.mp3 Cody had promised this for months, and for months his procrastination had gained 9000exp! Now this is his first commentary track and thus will be...iffy to say the least. BUT! He comes with passion, and knowledge, that he hopes will rub off on all
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Disclaimer: This post was originally written in June of 2018 and scheduled at that time until it was lost. Recently discovered it is getting a second chance at life in 2019, even if it's a little irrelevant now. The cinema going experience within the domestic world of Hollywood