Episode 11 - The Nice Guys
On this week’s listener requested episode, Troy and Brad tackle the 2016, Shane Black film - The Nice Guys. The guys kick off the show discussing Shane Black, and all the Shane Blackisms found in his movies. Then they take a journey down the film noir rabbit hole, where they breakdown what truly makes a film “noir”. Finally, they decide if The Nice Guys deserves to be labeled a bomb.
The Nice Guys is directed by; Shane Black and stars, Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley, Keith David, and Kim Basinger.
Big thanks to Alex for the recommendation.
On this week’s listener requested episode, Troy and Brad tackle the 2016, Shane Black film - The Nice Guys. The guys kick off the show discussing Shane Black, and all the Shane Blackisms found in his movies. Then they take a journey down the film noir rabbit hole, where they breakdown what truly makes a film “noir”. Finally, they decide if The Nice Guys deserves to be labeled a bomb.
The Nice Guys is directed by; Shane Black and stars, Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley, Keith David, and Kim Basinger.
Big thanks to Alex for the recommendation.
Episode 10 - Streets of Fire
Hey Bombers, welcome back to a new episode of Not A Bomb. This week Troy and Brad are graciously joined, once again, by Bret Saxton to discuss the 1984 Rock & Roll Fable - Streets of Fire. The film mixes various movie genres into a “hybridization” of neo-noir, western, action, and, musical elements. Released along side classic films like Karate Kid, Ghostbusters, Germlins, and Star Trek III, Streets of Fire found itself disappearing out of theaters with little fanfare. Now, 36 years later, Not A Bomb is examining why this movie struggled to find an audience.
Find out what Meatloaf, Street Fighter, Moonwalker, Bryan Adams, Michael Pare autographs, Purple Rain, Beastie Boys, and Jimmy Iovine all have in common on this exciting episode of NOT A BOMB!
Streets of Fire is directed by Walter Hill and stars; Michael Pare, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis, Amy Madigan, E.G. Daly, Willem Dafoe and Deborah Van Valkenburgh.
Hey Bombers, welcome back to a new episode of Not A Bomb. This week Troy and Brad are graciously joined, once again, by Bret Saxton to discuss the 1984 Rock & Roll Fable - Streets of Fire. The film mixes various movie genres into a “hybridization” of neo-noir, western, action, and, musical elements. Released along side classic films like Karate Kid, Ghostbusters, Germlins, and Star Trek III, Streets of Fire found itself disappearing out of theaters with little fanfare. Now, 36 years later, Not A Bomb is examining why this movie struggled to find an audience.
Find out what Meatloaf, Street Fighter, Moonwalker, Bryan Adams, Michael Pare autographs, Purple Rain, Beastie Boys, and Jimmy Iovine all have in common on this exciting episode of NOT A BOMB!
Streets of Fire is directed by Walter Hill and stars; Michael Pare, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis, Amy Madigan, E.G. Daly, Willem Dafoe and Deborah Van Valkenburgh.
Episode 9 - Scott Pilgrim Vs The World
This week on an all-new episode of Not A Bomb, the gang is joined once again by John Nance to discuss the 2010 action/comedy/romance film - Scott Pilgrim Vs the World. Directed by the beloved Edgar Wright, Scott Pilgrim struggled in the theater at the time of release. Now, Not A Bomb examines if this commercial flop is truly worthy of the being labeled a “BOMB”.
The guys open the show talking about their favorite comics and we come to discover Troy lacks the ability to pronounce last names. John wows with his vast comic book knowledge and Brad compares relationships to used cars.
Scott Pilgrim Vs The World is directed by Edgar Wright and stars; Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick, Alison Pill, Brandon Rough, and Jason Schwartzman.
This week on an all-new episode of Not A Bomb, the gang is joined once again by John Nance to discuss the 2010 action/comedy/romance film - Scott Pilgrim Vs the World. Directed by the beloved Edgar Wright, Scott Pilgrim struggled in the theater at the time of release. Now, Not A Bomb examines if this commercial flop is truly worthy of the being labeled a “BOMB”.
The guys open the show talking about their favorite comics and we come to discover Troy lacks the ability to pronounce last names. John wows with his vast comic book knowledge and Brad compares relationships to used cars.
Scott Pilgrim Vs The World is directed by Edgar Wright and stars; Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin, Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick, Alison Pill, Brandon Rough, and Jason Schwartzman.