#594 — Timothée Chalamet & Keegan-Michael Key, Jeff Rowe
Dec 8, 2023
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Timothée Chalamet and Keegan-Michael Key, stars of 'Wonka', talk about their friendship, musicals, and sketches. They also discuss the unique art style and animation in the film. Director Jeff Rowe shares insights on 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem', including the use of crazy color lighting and shooting action scenes. The hosts discuss Tom Cruise cake, resurrecting dead stars, and upcoming trailers. They review 'Wonka', 'Leave The World Behind', and 'Family Switch'. Exciting announcement for episode 600 with Bradley Cooper and Kerry Mulligan.
The trailer for George Miller's Furiosa, a Mad Max saga, was released, showcasing a young Furiosa and featuring Chris Hemsworth as a potential character from a previous film.
The trailer for Godzilla vs. Kong was released, showcasing the epic battle between the two iconic monsters, as well as hinting at a team-up against a common enemy.
A biopic on Bob Marley titled 'One Love' is in the works, with Kingsley Ben-Adir set to portray the music icon.
The Amazon series 'Reacher' has been renewed for a third season, continuing the story of the iconic character played by Alan Richardson.
The Apple TV+ series 'Foundation' has been renewed for a third season, following the success of its first two seasons.
Eli Roth has announced that he is working on a sequel to his horror film Thanksgiving, continuing the story of the iconic slasher.
Deep dives
Furiosa trailer released
The trailer for George Miller's Furiosa, a Mad Max saga, was released, showcasing a young Furiosa and featuring Chris Hemsworth as a potential character from a previous film.
Godzilla vs. Kong trailer released
The trailer for Godzilla vs. Kong was released, showcasing the epic battle between the two iconic monsters, as well as hinting at a team-up against a common enemy.
Bob Marley biopic announced
A biopic on Bob Marley titled 'One Love' is in the works, with Kingsley Ben-Adir set to portray the music icon.
Reacher renewed for third season
The Amazon series 'Reacher' has been renewed for a third season, continuing the story of the iconic character played by Alan Richardson.
Foundation renewed for third season
The Apple TV+ series 'Foundation' has been renewed for a third season, following the success of its first two seasons.
Eli Roth announces Thanksgiving sequel
Eli Roth has announced that he is working on a sequel to his horror film Thanksgiving, continuing the story of the iconic slasher.
Ryan Reynolds and Channing Tatum team up for action comedy
Ryan Reynolds and Channing Tatum are set to star in an upcoming action comedy titled 'Calamity Hustle', directed by the Nye brothers.
Summary of the Podcast Episode
This podcast episode discusses various topics including the film 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem,' the animated movie 'Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget' and the film 'Leave the World Behind.' It provides brief overviews and insights into each of these films, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses. The episode also mentions the film 'Wonka' and provides a positive review of its distinct style and animation. Overall, the podcast covers a range of films and offers a critical perspective on their key elements.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
The podcast briefly discusses the film 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem.' It highlights the distinctive art style and animation of the film, as well as the positive reception it received from audiences. The podcast also mentions the importance of the film in inspiring a new generation of Turtles fans.
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
The podcast provides a brief overview of the animated film 'Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget.' It mentions that the film follows the story of a family who accidentally swaps places with their pets during a holiday. The podcast highlights the good performances of the cast and acknowledges that while the film may not be as strong as its predecessor, it still offers entertainment.
Leave the World Behind
The podcast episode offers a critical assessment of the film 'Leave the World Behind.' It mentions that while the film initially grabs the listener's attention and creates intrigue, it ultimately falls short in terms of coherency and an unsatisfying ending. The podcast acknowledges the presence of good ideas in the film but notes that they are overshadowed by the lack of a clear narrative and the baffling conclusion.
On this week's Empire Podcast, Timmy Two Meats returns, only this time he's... Timmy Two Sweets? Yes, Timothée Chalamet, the star of Paul King's wonderful Wonka, is back on the pod, and this time he's brought his co-star, the wickedly talented Keegan-Michael Key, with him. Together, they talk to Chris Hewitt about musicals, sketches, and their friendship. Then, with the release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem on shiny disc, Ben Travis has a nice natter with that film's director, Jeff Rowe. Either side of those, Chris is joined in the podbooth by Helen O'Hara and James Dyer, as they talk about Tom Cruise cake, resurrecting dead stars for audiobooks and sleep tapes, a host of new trailers, and review Wonka, Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget, Leave The World Behind, and Family Switch. And Chris makes a heroic attempt to name every Jack Reacher book in order. You have been warned. Enjoy.
TIMINGS (APPROX) Intro/Listener Question: 0:00.00 - 19:57.00 Timothée Chalamet and Keegan-Michael Key Movie News: 33:44.00 - 51:41:00 Jeff Rowe Reviews: 1:11:04.00 - end
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