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Not A Bomb Watches: Cowboy Bebop - Episode 1

3, 2, 1, Let’s Jam! Welcome to the first episode of Not A Bomb Watches! The guys at Not A Bomb and Sammy from Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema kick things off with the 1998 space/western anime - Cowboy Bebop. Over the next 13 weeks, Not A Bomb will be venturing through the series and discussing what they like and don’t like about the series.

On this episode, the gang discuss Session 1 - Asteroid Blues and Session 2 - Stray Dog Strut. WARNING!!! Spoilers ahead!

If you want to hear more of Sammy, make sure you subscribe to the Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema and be sure to leave them a review.

Cowboy Bebop on Amazon - | Blu Ray | Digital |

Cast: Brad, Troy, Sammy

3, 2, 1, Let’s Jam! Welcome to the first episode of Not A Bomb Watches! The guys at Not A Bomb and Sammy from Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema kick things off with the 1998 space/western anime - Cowboy Bebop. Over the next 13 weeks, Not A Bomb will be venturing through the series and discussing what they like and don’t like about the series.

On this episode, the gang discuss Session 1 - Asteroid Blues and Session 2 - Stray Dog Strut. WARNING!!! Spoilers ahead!

If you want to hear more of Sammy, make sure you subscribe to the Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema and be sure to leave them a review.

Cowboy Bebop on Amazon - | Blu Ray | Digital |

Cast: Brad, Troy, Sammy

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Episode 61 - Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

On this week’s episode of Not a Bomb, the podcast rides a Chocobo (giant chicken) in video game land to discuss 2001’s “revolutionary” science fiction film - Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within. Hyped as the future of cinema, Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within used photorealistic computer-animated characters to tell a half-baked story about Phantoms and Gaia. The Spirits Within was going to change cinema forever until it came out and bombed at the box office.

Troy and Brad open the show talking about the untimely passing of director, stuntman, choreographer - Brad Allen. The guys then discuss some of their favorite stories in video games, and Brad tries to explain giant chickens to Troy. Finally, the guys examine if Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within is truly a bomb.

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within. is directed by Hironobu Sakagucki and stars Ming-Na Wen, Alec Baldwin, James Woods, Donald Sutherland, Ving Rhames, Steve Buscemi, and Peri Gilpin.

If you want to leave feedback or suggest a movie bomb, please drop us a line at NotABombPod@gmail.com. Also, if you like what you hear, leave a review on Apple Podcast.

Cast: Brad, Troy

Amazon links - Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Blu Ray| DVD | Digital |

On this week’s episode of Not a Bomb, the podcast rides a Chocobo (giant chicken) in video game land to discuss 2001’s “revolutionary” science fiction film - Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within. Hyped as the future of cinema, Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within used photorealistic computer-animated characters to tell a half-baked story about Phantoms and Gaia. The Spirits Within was going to change cinema forever until it came out and bombed at the box office.

Troy and Brad open the show talking about the untimely passing of director, stuntman, choreographer - Brad Allen. The guys then discuss some of their favorite stories in video games, and Brad tries to explain giant chickens to Troy. Finally, the guys examine if Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within is truly a bomb.

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within. is directed by Hironobu Sakagucki and stars Ming-Na Wen, Alec Baldwin, James Woods, Donald Sutherland, Ving Rhames, Steve Buscemi, and Peri Gilpin.

If you want to leave feedback or suggest a movie bomb, please drop us a line at NotABombPod@gmail.com. Also, if you like what you hear, leave a review on Apple Podcast.

Cast: BradTroy

Amazon links - Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within | Blu Ray| DVD | Digital |

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Episode 60 - The Iron Giant

The redemptive arc has begun for Not A Bomb. After last week’s terrible movie pick, the gang is back to talk about one of the greatest animated films of all time - The Iron Giant. To assist Troy and Brad with this gigantic task, Sammy from Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema returns. The “Dadcast” kicks off with some fun 1950 science fiction trivia. Brad and Sammy square off to see who knows more worthless trivia about a very niche time in cinema.

Things turn quite heavy as the guys talk about 1950’s nostalgia, pre-destination, mortality, humanity, school shootings, raising kids, and movies that make them cry. Again, the “Dadcast” is out in full force.

The Iron Giant is directed by Brad Bird and stars Eli Marienthal, Harry Connick Jr., Jennifer Aniston, Vin Diesel, John Mahoney, and Christopher McDonald.

Please check out Sammy's amazing podcast - Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema. Rate and review their show wherever you get your podcasts.

If you would like to sign-up for our upcoming newsletter, please sign-up here.

If you want to leave feedback or suggest a movie bomb, please drop us a line at NotABombPod@gmail.com. Also, if you like what you hear, leave a review on Apple Podcast.

Cast: Brad, Troy, Sammy

The redemptive arc has begun for Not A Bomb. After last week’s terrible movie pick, the gang is back to talk about one of the greatest animated films of all time - The Iron Giant. To assist Troy and Brad with this gigantic task, Sammy from Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema returns. The “Dadcast” kicks off with some fun 1950 science fiction trivia. Brad and Sammy square off to see who knows more worthless trivia about a very niche time in cinema.

Things turn quite heavy as the guys talk about 1950’s nostalgia, pre-destination, mortality, humanity, school shootings, raising kids, and movies that make them cry. Again, the “Dadcast” is out in full force.

The Iron Giant is directed by Brad Bird and stars Eli Marienthal, Harry Connick Jr., Jennifer Aniston, Vin Diesel, John Mahoney, and Christopher McDonald.

Please check out Sammy's amazing podcast - Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema. Rate and review their show wherever you get your podcasts.

If you would like to sign-up for our upcoming newsletter, please sign-up here.

If you want to leave feedback or suggest a movie bomb, please drop us a line at NotABombPod@gmail.com. Also, if you like what you hear, leave a review on Apple Podcast.

Cast: Brad, Troy, Sammy

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