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The Movie Proposal

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Nov 17, 2022 • 48min

Episode 141: All Quiet on the Western Front

Josh’s Something Old: Das Boot Skye’s Something Old: The Great Escape Something New: All Quiet on the Western Front Josh’s Proposal: We Americans need a good war drama once every 5-10 years. Skye’s Proposal: All Quiet on the Western Front helps explain why many historians look at World War I as the point where Europe gave up on God. Something Borrowed: How Netflix’s All Quiet on the Western Front Deviates From the Book—and WWI History Josh’s Something Blew: Belfast Skye’s Something Blew: Ancient Apocalypse & Dave Chappelle Stand-Up Monologue Jason’s Something Blew: Andor Follow us on twitter: Skye, Josh & Jason Find us on Facebook
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Oct 28, 2022 • 35min

Episode 140: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Josh’s Something Old: Get Shorty Skye’s Something Old: Dave Something New: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent Josh’s Proposal: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is a self-aware film that could have been a lot more self-aware. Skye’s Proposal: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is an excellent and comedic way to being to understand narcissistic personality disorder. Something Borrowed: ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ Filmmakers Detail How to Get Nicolas Cage to Star in a Movie About Nicolas Cage Josh’s Something Blew: Licorice Pizza & Station Eleven Skye’s Something Blew: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania & 1899 Jason’s Something Blew: Amsterdam Follow us on twitter: Skye, Josh & Jason Find us on Facebook
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Oct 14, 2022 • 47min

Episode 139: The Greatest Beer Run Ever

Josh’s Something Old: The Straight Story Skye’s Something Old: The Killing Fields Something New: The Greatest Beer Run Ever Josh’s Proposal: The Greatest Beer Run Ever is a great film for high schoolers to watch at School to prompt a discussion and lesson about the Vietnam War Skye’s Proposal: The Greatest Beer Run Ever is interestingly a lot like the Vietnam war itself. Something Borrowed: For the Love of Beer and His Buddies Josh’s Something Blew: Station Eleven Skye’s Something Blew: Welcome to Wrexham & Andor Jason’s Something Blew: Stream Deck Follow us on twitter: Skye, Josh & Jason Find us on Facebook
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Sep 29, 2022 • 42min

Episode 138: See How They Run

Josh’s Something Old: Who Framed Roger Rabbit Skye’s Something Old: Fletch Something New: See How They Run Josh’s Proposal: I propose that while See How They Run is not necessarily a home run, we need more films like this Skye’s Proposal: See How They Run is a movie. Something Borrowed: 'See How They Run': The 'brutal' case that helped inspire the Saoirse Ronan murder mystery   Josh’s Something Blew: Derry Girls Jason’s Something Blew: Brent Forrester's TV Comedy Course Skye’s Something Blew: Andor & Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli Follow us on twitter: Skye, Josh & Jason Find us on Facebook The Holy Post is supported by our listeners. We may earn affiliate commissions through links listed here. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
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Sep 15, 2022 • 48min

Episode 137: Thirteen Lives

Josh’s Something Old: The Rescuers Skye’s Something Old: Alive Something New: Thirteen Lives Josh’s Proposal: Thirteen Lives shows the potential pros and cons of direct to streaming release Skye’s Proposal: Thirteen Lives shows that sometimes the story is dramatic enough by itself Something Borrowed: The Rescue & Ron Howard Breaks Down a Cave Diving Scene from ‘Thirteen Lives’ Jason’s Something Blew: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Josh’s Something Blew: The Bear & The Kite Runner (book) The Kite Runner (movie) Skye’s Something Blew: D23 Follow us on twitter: Skye, Josh & Jason Find us on Facebook
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Aug 25, 2022 • 53min

Episode 136: Elvis

Josh’s Something Old: Strictly Ballroom Skye’s Something Old: La Bamba Something New: Elvis Josh’s Proposal: Elvis is a good example of a film biography taking liberties on actual events Skye’s Proposal: Elvis, the character, is a tragic story of what happens when somebody has no real clarity about who they are, and instead tries to appease everyone around them. & Colonel Parker represents what a truly bad shepherd looks like. Something Borrowed: Fact checking the new 'Elvis' movie: Did he really fire Colonel Tom Parker onstage in Las Vegas? Josh’s Something Blew:  We Own This City Skye’s Something Blew: Madonna on Jimmy Fallon & FanboyFilms Jason’s Something Blew: Minority Report & Podcast: The Guy Who Sings Follow us on twitter: Skye, Josh & Jason Find us on Facebook
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Aug 11, 2022 • 44min

Episode 135: Bullet Train

Josh’s Something Old: Silver Streak Skye’s Something Old: Pulp Fiction Something New: Bullet Train Josh’s Proposal: why wasn’t Bullet Train funnier? Skye’s Proposal: Bullet Train is like if Quentin Tarantino and Guy Ritchie somehow were able to have a child. Something Borrowed: Josh’s game Josh’s Something Blew:  The Franchise & The Man From Toronto & The Staircase Skye’s Something Blew: Light & Magic Jason’s Something Blew: The Rehearsal & Nathan for You Follow us on twitter: Skye, Josh & Jason Find us on Facebook  
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Jul 29, 2022 • 39min

Episode 134: RRR

Josh’s Something Old: Singing’ in the Rain Skye’s Something Old: Gandhi Something New: RRR Josh’s Proposal: RRR exposes America’s awkwardness with Male friendship and it’s trend to over sexualize everything Skye’s Proposal: RRR is the film representation of Martin Luther’s quote “be a sinner and sin boldly” Something Borrowed: Global Success of ‘RRR’ signals breakthrough for Tollywood Josh’s Something Blew: The Old Man & Thor: Love and Thunder Skye’s Something Blew: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power & Nerd of the Rings Jason’s Something Blew: Billie Eilish - The 30th & The Bear Follow us on twitter: Skye, Josh & Jason Find us on Facebook
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Jul 8, 2022 • 1h 3min

Episode 133: Stranger Things Season 4

Josh’s Something Old: Tremors Skye’s Something Old: Scream Something New: Stranger Things Josh’s Proposal: It’s not nostalgia that makes Stranger Things success but it’s ability to tell fantastical stories, centered around relatable truths particularly father figures. Skye’s Proposal: The reason season 4 of Stranger Things works is because it’s willing to turn traditional television and film formats upside down Something Borrowed: Stranger Things Seasons 1-3 MEGA recap  & Stranger Things Store Something Blew: Josh’s Something Blew: The Outfit Skye’s Something Blew: Light & Magic & Under the Banner of Heaven Jason’s Something Blew: Curtis Hanson’s photo pitch for L.A. Confidential, RRR Follow us on twitter: Skye, Josh & Jason Find us on Facebook
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Jun 23, 2022 • 46min

Episode 132: The Card Counter

Josh’s Something Old: Sling Blade Skye’s Something Old: Rounders Something New: The Card Counter Josh’s Proposal: If this filmmakers goal was to make me feel uncomfortable for 2 hours, well then, mission accomplished. Skye’s Proposal: This movie is just a pile of crap Something Borrowed: The Card Counter Ending & Final Scene Explained Josh’s Something Blew: Jason’s Video & Barry & Under the Banner of Heaven Skye’s Something Blew: Obi-Wan Kenobi: Episode 1 & 2 review by Jeremy Jahns & The Lincoln Lawyer Jason’s Something Blew: Barry & Stranger Things & The Umbrella Academy Follow us on twitter: Skye, Josh & Jason Find us on Facebook

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