The Futile Podcast

Deconstructing 80's & 90's action movies. Relating them to comics, TV, and cartoons from then and now.

“I think they’re settin’ it up for 5Fast 5Furious.”

4Fast 4Furious review (right click OR click)

Z-man lays down the storyline for this successful car picture franchise.  You can check out Zack’s written review of this film and others here at The Forgotten Reviews

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“I thought this was going to be funny but it’s just kind of sad.”

Observe and Report review (right click OR click)

We discuss the new movie from up and coming director Jody Hill.    Whilst one podcasters wife counts poker chips.

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musics:

Belinda Carlisle – Heaven is a Place on Earth

Roxy Music – Avalon

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Lists pt. 1 Music in Movies

Music in Movies(right click OR click)

A little off the chain for this Futile Podcast we talk about lists.  We start a discussion that spills over  into 2 other podcasts (making this a trilogy) where we discuss top whatever lists.  To start off we talk about some of our favorite use of song or music in movies.

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Musics:

Henry Mancini – Lujon

Paul McCartney – Live and Let Die

Bobby Darin – Beyond the Sea

 

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“He’s got “gameover abs””.

Samurai Champloo discussion (right click Or click)

We talk about anime in this one in particular Samurai Champloo (Spoilers for those too dumb to have watched this show already), Paranoia Agent, Last Exile, and a few others.  Most of the spoilers are minimal.  Now,  I’m going to go watch Samurai Champloo again!

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musics:

Fat Jon – Stay

Tsutchie feat. Azwu a  Riki – Fly

runtime:  0:45:47:00

“She was too fat to be ironic.”

Worse than Blart (right click OR click)

We try to name movies more deserving of a zero … we fail. 

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musics:

Johnny Hates Jazz – Shattered Dreams

Thompson Twins – King for a Day

 

runtime:  0:21:24:03

We now know what Knowing is about, so you don’t have to.

Knowing review (right click OR click)

The movie I refer to in this review is called: Last Night

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music:

Beach Boys – God Only Knows

runtime: 0:31:30:03

“Can you hear me?”

Reservoir Dogs review (right click OR click)

Mark and Ian talk about Tarantino’s early venture.  Here’s a picture of the Radio Super Sounds of the 70’s DJ comedian Steven Wright.  Makes you think doesn’t it?

 

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musics:

Chicago – Beginnings

David Holmes – Zippo’s

runtime:  0:39:29:09

“Hush.”

Broken Arrow, Roasts, and Talk shows (right click OR click)

Bit of a hodgemanpodgeman tonight on the futile podcast while Zack talks about Broken Arrow which leads us into a political discussion.   If you like what you hear please subsribe to the podcast we update regularly and searching Futile Podcast on i-tunes or via podcast pickle is a great way to keep up with the futility.  You can also subscribe via feedburner:  futile podcast thank you!  OR here: 

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Musics:

David Shire – No More Questions, Plumbing Problems

runtime:  0:33:34:05

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“Let me axe you a question.”

Punisher Warzone review (right click or click)

Zack and Blaine are in hog heaven talking about all the great stuff in this reboot/sequel/who care what it’s  called, for the Punisher franchise.  The real thing that excites me is that Dominic West from The Wire is playing the main baddy and he’s joined with Irish Pirate Jamacian acrobats. 

 

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music:

V.A.S.T. – The Last One Alive

 

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