Episode 84 – Snowpiercer

snowpiercer_ver20_xlgThis week we take a ride on Bong Joon-Ho’s wondrous creation, Snowpiercer. We also talk about Disney’s picks for Star Wars film directors as well as Shane Black’s new Predator film and more!

Show Notes:

  • Introduction
  • Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:03:59)
  • What We’ve Been Watching:
    • Tim: The X-Files, “The Toy Collector” (0:06:52)
    • Willie: Footloose (1984), Flashdance, Step Up series, Battle of the Year, Honey  (0:10:35)
  • Film News:
    • Rian Johnson will direct Star Wars Episode VIII and at least write a treatment for Episode IX (0:17:33)
    • Shane Black is directing a Predator film/seboot/requel (0:25:24)
    • James Franco has taken a turn in poetry (0:27:47)
  • Review: Snowpiercer (0:30:38)
    • Spoilers start: (0:46:17)
  • Feedback:
    • Joep wants to know: What are the scariest movies we’ve seen?(1:06:50)
  • Outro (1:12:51)

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