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Pixar films including Toy Story, Monsters Inc., and Finding Nemo, had been smash hits.  But could this success that worked on toys, fish, bugs, and beasts, work for a movie starring a roster of human characters?  That was the risk they took with The Incredibles -- Pixar's first superhero film.  The gamble worked and Pixar had another hit, but how does this film hold up more than 10 years later?  Join Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob to find out!


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An undercover police officer infiltrates a group of thieves, but can he resist the lure of the subculture and do his duty?  No, we're not talking the Keanu Reeves/Patrick Swayze film Point Break--we're reviewing the 2001 car racing film The Fast and The Furious.  Starring Vin Diesel, fresh off the success of Pitch Black, the film raced to box office success and launched a billion-dollar franchise.  But is there more to this film than fast cars and attractive women?  Join Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob to find out!


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The Fast and Furious franchise started off as low budget racing films, but has risen to be one of Hollywood's most bankable action franchises.  In anticipation of the upcoming Furious Seven, Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob are living their life one quarter mile at a time and reviewing each film in this series!


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<p>By 1984 Kubrick's 2001 was considered a film classic and the forefather of the modern science fiction film. But while Arthur C. Clarke continued the Odyssey on the page it wasn't until 1984 that moviegoers got to find out what happened to Dave Bowman, the star child, and the mysterious monolith. With Kubrick uninterested in making another space film, could any other director fill those shoes, and were they foolish to try? Make contact with Stuart, Jakob, and Arnie on this podcast to find out!</p>
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 2010: The Year We Make Contact

By 1984 Kubrick's 2001 was considered a film classic and the forefather of the modern science fiction film. But while Arthur C. Clarke continued the Odyssey on the page it wasn't until 1984 that moviegoers got to find out what happened to Dave Bowman, the star child, and the mysterious monolith. With Kubrick uninterested in making another space film, could any other director fill those shoes, and were they foolish to try? Make contact with Stuart, Jakob, and Arnie on this podcast to find out!
			

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2010: The Year We Make Contact

Stanley Kubrick is considered one of the best directors of all time, and many consider 2001: A Space Odyssey his best film.  Join Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob as they review this cinema classic, as well as the 1984 sequel, to find out if 2001 still works in 2014!



Now Playing Presents: The 2001 and 2010 Space Odyssey Retrospective Series

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