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Feb 25, 2012

Movie Meltdown - Episode 163

This week we welcome director Scooter Downey and actors Sean Elliot and Rose Sirna to sit-in with us and tell us about their movie "It's in the Blood". (Which also stars show favorite Lance Henriksen.) Oh... and they just happen to fall right in line with our usual geeky conversations. It's an amazing thing when geeks find each other. Come experience the movie bonding session!

And as we find the classiest way to use the phase ear pussy, we also discuss... The Lord of the Rings, Against the Dark, Yellow Brick Road, Blow Up, accents, Jaws, Troll 2, Mario Puzo's Monopoly, putting action stars in tutus, a performance video nutjob, They, Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark, Michael, Albert Brooks, farm machinery show, The Virgin Springs, The Alamo Draft House, Shia LaBeouf, the gatekeepers are going to become the marketplace, Tucker and Dale vs. Evil, is 3D revolutionary?, Bergman movies, The Vow, watching Fast Five with your Grandma, Sam Worthington, Jurassic Park, The Quest, film is an expression of mood, scruffy-looking Nick Nolte, 5K of running away from zombies, The Simpsons in Spanish, John Carter, he’s a cross between Robin Williams and John McEnroe, David Lynch, pulling Lance up a hill, loving schlocky movies, shooting a film on an iPhone, Avatar, losing our language, that big chubby Mongolian guy, My Name is Bruce, The Barbarian Brothers, calling Apple about my users agreement, Drive, Snow Dogs, she threw the liquid in the air..., Guillermo del Toro, Wizard of Oz, ninja flash mob, Tentacles, French Shudder Island, The Rock, Ron Perlman, Total Recall sing-along, Pepe Le Pew martial artist, Ryan Gosling, Easy. Painless. Beautiful., Sasquatch, Wrath of the Titans, the Harry Potter movie with the lady in black, the mysterious presence at the backyard barbecue, Southland Tales, The Thing, Insidious, Aliens, (and this episode may in fact be) the high-water mark of human achievement.

“...that movie, or that series of movies really solidified it for me. The magic of cinema. The power just to take you somewhere.”