OV087 - Extended Potpourri - The Interview/Sony, The Hobbit 3, The Skeleton Twins, Documentaries, and more
The Obsessive Viewer - Movie Review Podcast
Release Date: 12/22/2014
The Obsessive Viewer - Movie Review Podcast
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info_outline OV415 - Extended Potpourri - Role Play (2024), Fast X (2023), John Woo, Peacemaker, 24, and the Death of Peak TVThe Obsessive Viewer - Movie Review Podcast
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info_outlineIn our final full episode of 2014, we recorded an extended potpourri where we talked about a lot of different movies and news. Topics covered include the Sony Hack/The Interview release debacle, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Mike’s first viewing of A Christmas Story, The Skeleton Twins, The One I Love, The Babadook, Chef and much more.
Find back episodes of the podcast at http://ovpodcast.com and let us know what you think of the movie by tweeting us: @ObsessiveViewer, @ObsessiveTiny, @IAmMikeWhite.
Runtime: 1:40:22
Direct Download Link: http://traffic.libsyn.com/obsessiveviewer/OV87-ExtPotpourri5.mp3
Timestamps
- Skip Intro - 01:32
- Welcome to the Podcast - 02:04
- Matt's Anecdote on Listening to Podcasts - 03:17
- Sony Hack/The Interview Cancellation - 04:43
Extended Potpourri
- Mike on A Christmas Story - 14:43
- Tiny on Neo-Nazi Documentaries - 19:37
- Erasing Hate - 20:24
- The Last White Knight - 23:48
- Matt on Mud (and Dallas Buyers Club) - 27:54
- Mike on The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - 32:43
- Tiny on Detachment - 47:15
- Matt on The Babadook - 50:18
- Mike on Figuring out 2014 Rankings - 55:22
- Tiny on The One I Love - 1:03:39
- Matt on The Skeleton Twins - 1:08:25
- Mike on rewatching The Amazing Spider-Man 2 - 1:13:30
- Tiny on Print the Legend - 1:16:37
- Matt on Chef - 1:23:05
- Matt on You've Got Mail - 1:29:36
Tag: OV at Half Speed - 1:35:51
Show Notes
*I mistakenly refer to The Way Way Back & The Kings of Summer as 2012 movies; they were released in 2013. Don't hate me.*
- /Filmcast’s Bonus Episode Devoted to the Sony Hack - Here’s a link to /Filmcast’s coverage of the Sony Hack incident. It’s a good starting point.
- Kate's Take - Here’s where you can find Kate’s Take, the podcast where “Each month, director, writer and producer Kate Chaplin chooses a film that has shaped her life and dissects it to find meaning and universality in that film's message.”
- OV66 - Extended Potpourri - Here’s a link to the OV ep that I slowed down to half speed for the tag in this episode.
- OV59 - PopCon Potrpourri - Here’s the potpourri episode from Indy PopCon where Mike shared his thoughts about Chef.
- Matt's Review of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - Check out my full review of The Hobbit here.
- Buy the Lord of the Rings extended edition blu-rays here
- Obsessive Viewer - Check out plenty of reviews of movies, TV shows and industry commentary at the blog that started it all.
- Obsessive Book Nerd - Our “sister site” where you can find book reviews and commentary on the evolving world of reading.
- The Secular Perspective - Check out Tiny’s side project podcast that explores the concepts of faith, religion and existence from the perspective of secular hosts.
- Mike’s Band: As Good As It Gets - Check out Mike’s band and download the “Something Old E.P.” for free!
- Loudlike Facebook Page - Like the band that gave us our theme song on Facebook!
- Loudlike “Mistakes We Must Make” EP on iTunes - Our theme song is “An Eclipse of Events.” Grab Loudlike’s EP and hear the full version of our theme.
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