Another Pass at Another Pass at Avengers: Age of Ultron
Another Pass Podcast
Overview The Podcast Episode Discussion and Analysis meeting focused on the 15th episode, "Age of Ultron," exploring various facets of the film's narrative and character development. The team reviewed the movie's overall quality, noting improvements in audio and debating its stakes and perceived mediocrity. Key discussions included character arcs, particularly Tony Stark's, Ultron's rapid descent into villainy, and the effectiveness of supporting characters like Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch. Ideas for potential story changes were proposed, including enhancing Ultron's backstory and...
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Another Pass at Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Another Pass Podcast
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier is a movie that begs the audience to ask many questions. Why does God need a Starship? Why is Captain Kirk climbing the mountain? How many “Rows” are in “Row Row Row Your Boat”? And more! From Farragut Forward, William Jay joins Case and Sam to attempt to answer a few of these questions. Overview In the latest episode of the podcast, hosts Case Aiken and Sam Alicea, along with guest William J., delve into the complexities of "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier," celebrating the film's significance within the franchise on its 35th anniversary....
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Another Pass at Star Trek: Generations
Another Pass Podcast
Case and Sam are joined by Hope Wyatt from Mind Brain Movies () to send off both the cast of Star Trek's Original Series AND the Enterprise-D! Tune in for this discussion of Star Trek: Generations! Overview In the Podcast Discussion meeting titled "Another Pass at Star Trek Generations," the hosts engaged in a detailed critique of the film "Star Trek Generations," focusing on uniform inconsistencies, character development, and the subplot involving Data's emotion chip. They analyzed key interactions between Kirk and Picard, critiqued the final fight scene, and proposed ways...
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Another Pass at Solo: A Star Wars Story
Another Pass Podcast
Case and Sam are joined by Randy Allain from the Media / Lit podcast to ask "Who are your people?" Tune in for this dissection of Solo: A Star Wars Story! Overview In the latest episode of the podcast, hosts Case and Sam welcome guest Randy from Media Lit to delve into "Solo: A Star Wars Story," rating the film as 'fine' but flawed and assigning it a C grade. The discussion highlights Alden Ehrenreich's portrayal of Han Solo, praises Donald Glover’s performance as Lando Calrissian, and critiques the characters' limited screen time, particularly for Lando and L3. The...
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Another Pass at Another Pass at Transformers (2007)
Another Pass Podcast
Case and Sam are looking back at the earliest episodes of the show! Check out their thoughts on the thirteenth episode when Case sat down with Ben Milton & Addy Thomas and chatted about Zoolander 2! Overview In a review of Episode 14 of the Another Pass podcast, hosts Case Aiken and Sam Alicea engage in a lively discussion about the original Michael Bay Transformers movie, highlighting its entertainment value while pinpointing areas for improvement, such as the underutilization of Transformers characters like Starscream and a disproportionate focus on human characters, particularly...
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Another Pass at The Grudge
Another Pass Podcast
Case and Sam are joined by Ben Haslar from the to take a look at a movie that really bears a Grudge!
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Another Pass at Another Pass at Zoolander 2
Another Pass Podcast
Case and Sam are looking back at the earliest episodes of the show! Check out their thoughts on the thirteenth episode when Case sat down with Ben Milton & Addy Thomas and chatted about Zoolander 2!
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A Dirty Shame Got Another Pass
Another Pass Podcast
Sometimes, a movie can be derailed by the censors and what happened to the return on this movie was A Dirty Shame! Wes Johnson, who was in the film as Fat F*** Frank, joins Case and Sam to discuss A Dirty Shame.
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Another Pass at Another Pass at Thor the Dark World
Another Pass Podcast
Case and Sam are looking back at the earliest episodes of the show! Check out their thoughts on the twelfth episode when Case sat down with Geoff Moonen and chatted about Thor The Dark World! Originally aired NOVEMBER 2, 2017 Review aired AUGUST 25, 2024
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Another Pass at King Arthur (2004)
Another Pass Podcast
Can we pull the sword and reveal a champion who can restore order to the merely mediocre 2004 film about the noble King Arthur? Lo! There is a champion who might join Case and Sam! Lauren Carter joins them to peer through the Avalonian mists and stalwartly engage with King Arthur!
info_outlineStar Trek V: The Final Frontier is a movie that begs the audience to ask many questions. Why does God need a Starship? Why is Captain Kirk climbing the mountain? How many “Rows” are in “Row Row Row Your Boat”? And more! From Farragut Forward, William Jay joins Case and Sam to attempt to answer a few of these questions.
- Podcast hosts Case Aiken and Sam Alicea introduce the topic: Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
- Guest William J. joins to discuss the film
- Mention of Star Trek's 35th anniversary and William Shatner's recent comments
- Discussion of Star Trek V's place in the franchise
- Comparison to previous films directed by Leonard Nimoy
- William Shatner's directorial debut and its challenges
- Budget and production issues highlighted
- Examination of Kirk, Spock, and McCoy's roles
- Discussion of Sybok as the antagonist
- Critique of the film's pacing and structure
- Analysis of the extended Yosemite sequence
- Critique of the Enterprise's technical problems
- Discussion of the film's attempts at humor
- Examination of the Nimbus III setting and inhabitants
- Analysis of the rescue mission sequence
- Critique of Uhura's dance scene and its place in the film
- Discussion of Sybok's psychological abilities
- Analysis of the Enterprise crew's reactions
- Critique of the logic behind Sybok's plan
- Examination of the film's portrayal of a god-like entity
- Discussion of the galactic barrier concept
- Critique of the film's climax and resolution
- Analysis of the film's special effects
- Discussion of budgetary constraints on visuals
- Comparison to effects in other Star Trek films
- Suggestions for improving the film's plot
- Ideas for better character development
- Proposed changes to the film's pacing
- Discussion of potential alternative storylines
- Suggestions for improving Sybok's character
- Ideas for enhancing the film's themes
- Analysis of the film's impact on the Star Trek franchise
- Discussion of its place in Star Trek canon
- Comparison to other odd-numbered Star Trek films
- Overall assessment of the film's strengths and weaknesses
- Recommendations for potential viewers
- Discussion of the film's place in Star Trek history
- Summary of key points discussed
- Mention of upcoming podcast topics
- Information on where to find the hosts and guest online