The film nerds take a trip somewhere over the rainbow to review Oz the Great and Powerful! They also discuss the potential behind Ed Helms’ Vacation film and more film news.
Show Notes:
- Introduction
- What We’ve Been Watching
- Willie:Hitchcock (0:00:52)
- Gojo: Skyfall (0:05:25)
- Alex: Crazy, Stupid, Love, Scrubs (0:09:20)
- Film News
- PSA: Christopher Nolan’s next film, Interstellar will be out November 7th, 2014 in IMAX (0:13:22)
- Wally Pfister’s directorial debut Transcendence will star Johnny Depp, Paul Bettany, and Rebecca Hall, out April 24th, 2014 (0:14:40)
- A new Vacation film starring Ed Helms will film this Summer (0:18:09)
- Harrison Ford, John C. Reilly, Dylan Baker, and James Marsden have joined Anchorman: The Legend Continues (0:22:53)
- Sam Mendes will not return to direct the 24th Bond film (0:25:33)
- Gary Oldman has joined Rise of the Planet of the Apes (0:28:18)
- Chris Cooper has been cast as Norman Osborn in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (0:28:48)
- Review: Oz the Great and Powerful (0:33:44)
- Spoilers Start: (0:58:21)
- Food for Thought
- What are some neglected franchises that could be revived? (1:09:31)
- Outro (1:26:17)
As promised, the scene from Sex Drive where James Marsden annihilates a garage door:
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