[Episode 88] Podcast News 12/6/15

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Oh, It’s a Podcast presents…Podcast News. Nickelodeon, Daniel Radcliffe’s on-set routine, and Hollywood’s unending need to make terrible movies about ancient Egypt are just a few of the stories on the docket for today’s Podcast News.

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[Episode 87] PodcaStar Wars: Episode 5 – The Empire Strikes Back

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Oh, It’s a Podcast presents…PodcaStar Wars: Episode 5 – The Empire Strikes Back. Noah was on board, but A New Hope still failed to impress Brian. Did Empire win him over? Find out!

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Film Review – Creed

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Creed hits hard. One of the most emotionally charged films of the year, it packs a punch. Director and co-writer Ryan Coogler has crafted a powerful experience while reinvigorating a franchise the right way, through natural character progression. With devastatingly powerful performances and the best boxing sequences since Raging BullCreed is a sure-fire knockout. My apologies for all the boxing puns, it was too tempting. But damn is this movie good!

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[Episode 84] PodcaStar Wars: Episode 3 – Revenge of the Sith

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Oh, It’s a Podcast presents…PodcaStar Wars: Episode 3 – Revenge of the Sith. The prequels have been a long, dull, boring, terrible road, but now, with Episode 3 in the bag, Brian and Noah can look ahead to a (hopefully) brighter tomorrow.

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Film Review – Spectre

By Brian Surber

Follow-ups are hard. Making The Dark Knight Rises, The Matrix Reloaded, Jaws 2, Weekend at Bernie’s II, The Hobbit, and countless others was probably very hard. What is timeless about the James Bond franchise is that there really aren’t any follow-ups. Each sequel is, more or less, its own story. Spectre, the 24th film in the franchise, is a direct follow-up to the 2012 global sensation Skyfall and, while the film’s problems don’t completely rest on the continuation of Skyfall’s storyline, it does appear the film is so damn concerned with making that film, and Daniel Craig’s two previous appearances as Bond, connect, that Spectre forgets to be a movie all its own. “You are a kite dancing in a hurricane, Mr. Bond.” Unfortunately for the audience, Spectre is too.

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