Film School For Dad
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
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The podcast where Harv attempts to catch his Dad up on a lifetime squandered on serious, intellectual and meaningful pursuits in lieu of a solid education in popular culture and cinema.
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![FSFD015 – Fight Club: Expression of Freedom, or Excessive Bleedin’ ?]()
FSFD015 – Fight Club: Expression of Freedom, or Excessive Bleedin’ ?
02/10/2022 Duración: 43minFight Club is a 1999 film directed by David Fincher, and written by Jim Uhls, based on a book by Chuck Palahniuk. It stars Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, Helena Bottom Carter, and… er… Meatloaf. Part...
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![FSFD014 – Roger Dodger: Is this Dodger Artful and Deep, or More Likely to put you to Sleep?]()
FSFD014 – Roger Dodger: Is this Dodger Artful and Deep, or More Likely to put you to Sleep?
05/06/2022 Duración: 37minRoger Dodger was a 2002 independent film written and directed by first time film-maker Dylan Kidd. It starred Campbell Scott in a very underrated performance as the titular Roger, and Jessie Eisenberg in his first...
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![FSFD013 – Magnolia: Sophisticated Work of Art or Unstructured Writer’s Fart?]()
FSFD013 – Magnolia: Sophisticated Work of Art or Unstructured Writer’s Fart?
07/03/2021Magnolia is a 1999 film starring Tom Cruise, Julianne Moore, William H Macy and an amazing ensemble cast that all deserve to get mentioned on that same level, but at 3 hours running time, we...
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![FSFD012 – Rise of the Planet of the Apes: Fascinating and Profound, or Too Much Monkeying Around?]()
FSFD012 – Rise of the Planet of the Apes: Fascinating and Profound, or Too Much Monkeying Around?
20/06/2020 Duración: 49minRise of the Planet of the Apes is a 2011 film starring James Franco, Frieda Pinto and a monkey named Ceasar played (virtually) by Andy Serkis. Notable for being one of the earliest films to...
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![FSFD011 – Unforgiven: Thoughtful Rumination, or More Violence Glorification?]()
FSFD011 – Unforgiven: Thoughtful Rumination, or More Violence Glorification?
26/05/2020 Duración: 38minUnforgiven is a 1992 film starring Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman and Morgan Freeman. It was written by David Web Peoples, but it’s very much a “Clint Eastwood film”. Sometimes described as the film that “broke...
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![FSFD010 – The Truman Show: Profound Allegory or Pointless Silly Story?]()
FSFD010 – The Truman Show: Profound Allegory or Pointless Silly Story?
16/02/2020 Duración: 48minPeter Weir’s Jim Carrey vehicle “The Truman Show” came just as reality TV was overtaking the airwaves and invading our living rooms — and as such was almost prescient in its depiction of a man...
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![FSFD009 – Does Pi (1998) Pack a Punch for Pops or is it a Piss-Poor Piece of Poop?]()
FSFD009 – Does Pi (1998) Pack a Punch for Pops or is it a Piss-Poor Piece of Poop?
25/01/2020 Duración: 41minPI is a 1998 indie film starring Sean Gillette, Mark Margolis and Ben Shenkman, and directed by Darren Aronofsky. Made for a mere $30,000 5 years after Aronofsky graduated film school, it unexpectedly explored ideas...
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![FSFD008 – The Matrix: Allegorical Warning or I Can Hear Dad Snoring?]()
FSFD008 – The Matrix: Allegorical Warning or I Can Hear Dad Snoring?
03/12/2019The Matrix is about as genre defining as film gets. It broke box office records, captured a generation and became a symbol for awakening to spiritual gurus and conspiracy theorists alike. But do the allegorical...
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![FSFD007 – Coco: Nonsense for Toddlers or Serious Noggin Fodder?]()
FSFD007 – Coco: Nonsense for Toddlers or Serious Noggin Fodder?
31/08/2019 Duración: 43minWelcome to our special Father’s Day episode of Film School for Dad! Coco is a 2017 Disney Pixar film starring Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Alana Ubach and a whole bunch of other people with...
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![FSFD006 – 8 Mile: Cultural Edification or Rap Crap Irritation?]()
FSFD006 – 8 Mile: Cultural Edification or Rap Crap Irritation?
04/08/2019 Duración: 46min8 Mile is a 2002 musical drama directed by Curtis Hanson and starring Marshal Mathers (Eminem), Kim Basinger, Mekhi Phifer and Britanny Murphy (RIP). While telling the story of a character that closely parallels Eminem’s...
