Jingle All the Way is a Christmas comedy film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a workaholic father who desperately tries to find a Turbo Man action figure for his son before Christmas. The film follows his chaotic journey, filled with humorous encounters and unexpected situations. It's known for its over-the-top humor and Schwarzenegger's comedic performance. The film's festive setting and relatable themes of family and Christmas make it a popular holiday classic. It's a lighthearted and entertaining film that captures the spirit of the season.
Once Upon a Time in America, directed by Sergio Leone, is a sprawling epic crime drama that follows a group of Jewish gangsters in New York City over several decades. The film is known for its sweeping scope, atmospheric visuals, and complex characters. It explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and the passage of time. Once Upon a Time in America is considered a masterpiece of the gangster genre. Its epic scale and unforgettable characters have made it a cult classic. The film's exploration of the American Dream and the corrupting influence of power is both captivating and tragic.
The book chronicles the real-life exploits of Eliot Ness and his team of Prohibition agents as they battled against notorious figures like Al Capone and other gangsters in 1930s Chicago. It provides a firsthand account of their strategies, challenges, and successes in the war against organized crime.
Scarface, a crime drama, follows the rise and fall of Cuban immigrant Tony Montana as he becomes a powerful drug lord in Miami. The film is known for its graphic violence, memorable dialogue, and iconic portrayal of ambition and excess. Al Pacino's performance as Tony Montana is legendary, capturing the character's ruthless ambition and eventual downfall. The film's exploration of themes such as greed, power, and the American Dream has made it a cult classic. Its influence on popular culture is undeniable, with its quotable lines and imagery remaining instantly recognizable.
The Harry Potter series, written by J.K. Rowling, follows the journey of Harry Potter, an orphan boy who discovers he is a wizard. The series spans seven novels, each corresponding to one year of Harry's life at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry, along with his best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, navigates the magical world, confronts various challenges, and ultimately faces off against the dark wizard Lord Voldemort, who murdered Harry's parents and seeks to dominate the wizarding world. The series explores themes of friendship, love, and the struggle between good and evil.
Published in 1969, 'The Godfather' by Mario Puzo is a crime novel that follows the story of the Corleone family, one of the Five Families of the New York Mafia. The novel spans from the early life of Vito Corleone to the rise of his youngest son, Michael, as the new Don. The story explores themes of loyalty, power, and violence as the family navigates internal conflicts, external threats, and the transition of leadership. Michael, initially reluctant to join the family business, becomes deeply involved after an assassination attempt on his father and eventually succeeds Vito as the head of the family. The novel is known for its realistic portrayal of organized crime and its impact on the characters' personal lives[2][3][4].
This week, just like the movie we’re watching, the kids take over the pod to great effect. We talk about many different films, including coming up with an entirely new one. We discuss why no one knew about this film apart from Andy at his school and military use of splurge guns as we watch number 33 on the list, Bugsy Malone.
Quote: "Sure as eggs is eggs, Roxy the Weasel had been scrambled"
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