And the Winner Should Have Been...

Raiders of the Lost Ark Redux

July 29, 2023 Bob and Mark Season 3 Episode 49
Raiders of the Lost Ark Redux
And the Winner Should Have Been...
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And the Winner Should Have Been...
Raiders of the Lost Ark Redux
Jul 29, 2023 Season 3 Episode 49
Bob and Mark

Still taking our sweet time in this sleepy summer, we return with a (relatively) in-depth look at a single film. Obviously, spoilers, but c'mon. If you've not seen this, then I don't even feel sorry for you being spoiled. It's your own fault for avoiding such a good movie for this long.

00:10 Intro
1:27 Recapping the lost first attempt
3:07 The deliberate homage to serial films
6:08 An Alfred Molina discursion
7:18 The good stuff
12:24 Museum nostalgia
14:36 Film as icon; sequels
17:20 Moichandising!
21:16 Casting...Alfred Molina!
28:36 Playing the heavy
30:55 Recycled sound effects
31:25 More movie connections
35:02 The implausibilities increase
38:06 Keeping it light
40:31 Influencing other movies
44:20 Denholm Eliot in brief
45:35 Summing up

Note: Oscar® and Academy Awards® are the trademarks and service marks of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. This podcast is neither endorsed by nor affiliated with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Music:
Intro and Outro music excerpted without alteration other than length and volume from AcidJazz by Kevin McLeod under a Creative Commons (CC BY 3.0) license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode

Show Notes

Still taking our sweet time in this sleepy summer, we return with a (relatively) in-depth look at a single film. Obviously, spoilers, but c'mon. If you've not seen this, then I don't even feel sorry for you being spoiled. It's your own fault for avoiding such a good movie for this long.

00:10 Intro
1:27 Recapping the lost first attempt
3:07 The deliberate homage to serial films
6:08 An Alfred Molina discursion
7:18 The good stuff
12:24 Museum nostalgia
14:36 Film as icon; sequels
17:20 Moichandising!
21:16 Casting...Alfred Molina!
28:36 Playing the heavy
30:55 Recycled sound effects
31:25 More movie connections
35:02 The implausibilities increase
38:06 Keeping it light
40:31 Influencing other movies
44:20 Denholm Eliot in brief
45:35 Summing up

Note: Oscar® and Academy Awards® are the trademarks and service marks of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. This podcast is neither endorsed by nor affiliated with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Music:
Intro and Outro music excerpted without alteration other than length and volume from AcidJazz by Kevin McLeod under a Creative Commons (CC BY 3.0) license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode