Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Filmmaker Nathan Blackwell and Improviser Krissy Lenz celebrate a year of podcasting with Nathan’s favorite 80s movie pick- Raiders of the Lost Ark from 1981
February 26, 2019
For all you proper film enthusiasts who would like to peruse the films of TruStory FM’s entertainment podcasts by release decade. Get ready for a firehose of film history in these here stacks.
Filmmaker Nathan Blackwell and Improviser Krissy Lenz celebrate a year of podcasting with Nathan’s favorite 80s movie pick- Raiders of the Lost Ark from 1981
At the height of the Cold War, it seems fitting that Sylvester Stallone would find incredible success in his Rocky franchise by weaving a tale about his all-American boxer going up against a cold, almost-robotic Russian boxer. The film found tremendous success at the box office, becoming the highest grossing sports film ever, a record which it held for 24 years. But how well does it hold up today?
Podcast… Podcast is what Bwings us Tugevvah Twoday… Podcast, that bwessed awangement where a filmmaker and comedian adventure into the 80s movies we LOVE and LOVE to HATE. This is E29: The Princess Bride (1987) part one of our very belated anniversary
How well does this hold up compared to the first two? Does Mr. T’s Clubber Lang work as the antagonist? Does Stallone deliver with the characters and story? Tune in to this week’s show to get these answers and more.
Its the podcast where a filmmaker (Nathan Blackwell of Squishy Studios), a comedian (Krissy Lenz of NCT), and two Blue Blaze Irregulars (Alice Baker of Educating Geeks and Anthony Fuentes of the Science of Drinking) hop in our rocket car and take a trip t
Its the podcast where a filmmaker, a comedian/improviser and an actor/comedian/podcaster get the band together in a quest to take another look at the 80s movies we love and love to hate… and as always, we are going to take this thing to 11! THIS is Episod
It’s the podcast where a filmmaker, a comedian, an actor and a horror fan all find themselves stranded in the snowstorm of the 80s movies we love and love to hate… and no one knows WHO to trust as we revisit these movies with a significant amount of nosta
Its the podcast where a filmmaker, (Nathan Blackwell) and an improv comedian (Krissy Lenz) are the lone, rogue defenders of the Metaphorical Nakatomi Tower of 80s Movies we love… and the terrorists are both the haze of nostalgia we feel and the 2018… soon
Its the podcast where a comedian, two filmmakers and three podcasters, who actually only equal 3 human beings, take anther look at the 80s movies we loved hated hated to love and loved to hate… with a haze of nostalgia but also with 2018 eyes… And, as alw
Does Leone’s final film need to be this long? How does the story feel compared to his other films? Is this one of Ennio Morricone’s best scores? Tune in to this week’s shows to get these answers and more.