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Afro Samuri (2007) - Patreon Requested Series Review! #459
Ep. 459
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Stevie, Pappy, Mikey, Brett and Korey review the anime series Samuel Jackson classic: Afro Samuri!
Afro Samurai is a Japanese seinen dōjinshi manga series written and illustrated by manga artist Takashi Okazaki. It was originally serialized irregularly in the avant-garde dōjinshi manga magazine Nou Nou Hau from November 1998 to September 2002.
Genres: Action fiction, Historical drama, Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction
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Studio: Gonzo
Demographic: Seinen
Directed by: Fuminori Kizaki
English network: AUS MTV, ABC2NA SpikeUK Adult Swim, Bravo
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Murder by the Book (1971) - Columbo Spoilers! #549
01:08:35|Josh, Stevie and Pappy solve another Columbo mystery with help from first-time guest Jason. This episode is notable for many reasons, one being it was directed by a young Steven Spielberg. ((((Remember to find Spoilers! in places other than Spotify for backup!)))))********Lt. Columbo cannot resist the challenge of a perfect murder, a reliable alibi and a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse with a murderous mystery writer.Initial release: September 15, 1971Show: ColumboDirector: Steven SpielbergArt director: Archie J. BaconCinematography: Russell MettyEditor: John Kaufman548. There will be Blood (2007) - Movie Review! #548
02:01:35||Ep. 548Pappy, Stevie, Josh, Brett, Korey and Mikey review milkshake classic: There Will Be Blood!Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview moves to oil-rich California. Using his adopted son HW to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainviews motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.Release date: December 26, 2007 (USA)Director: Paul Thomas AndersonAwards: Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role · See moreStory by: Upton SinclairAdapted from: Oil!Running time: 2h 38m*Note Pappy is happily hosting for Steive but for record purposes this was Stevie's pickKorey's Podcast: www.youtube.com/@BigDumbMovie/videosPLEASE leave us a review!Support: www.patreon.com/spoilerspodcastEmail: podcastspoilers@gmail.comFrom Dusk Till Dawn (1996) - Spoilers! #547
19:57|Dusk Till Dawn will be 30 years old soon, but Stevie and Josh caught it at a small town Indiana theater this past weekend!(Shoutout Bremen Theatre in Bremen, IN!)*******On the run from a bank robbery that left several police officers dead, Seth Gecko (George Clooney) and his paranoid, loose-cannon brother, Richard (Quentin Tarantino), hightail it to the Mexican border. Kidnapping preacher Jacob Fuller (Harvey Keitel) and his kids, the criminals sneak across the border in the family's RV and hole up in a topless bar. Unfortunately, the bar also happens to be home base for a gang of vampires, and the brothers and their hostages have to fight their way out.Release date: January 19, 1996 (USA)Director: Robert RodriguezScreenplay: Quentin Tarantino, Robert RodriguezSequel: From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood MoneyBudget: 19 million USDRunning time: 1h 48mOne from the Heart (1981) - Spoilers! Deep Dive Part 4 #546
01:24:11|Spoilerboys wanted to find out what happens wjem you venture off the beaten Francis Ford Coppola path and go down a road less travelled — like, One from the Heart (1981).For Coppola, this film was the direct, chronological follow-up to modern masterpiece Apocalypse Now. How much can it live up to that?(Also "Chef" from Apocalypse now is the main character in this — will he finally take off that frizzly-lookin' army looking shit and start smoking that dope?!?)****************The five-year romance of a window dresser and her boyfriend breaks up, as each of them finds a more interesting partner.Release date: January 15, 1982 (New York)Director: Francis Ford CoppolaCinematography: Vittorio Storaro, Ronald Víctor GarcíaBudget: 26 million USDRunning time: 1h 47m545. Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) - Spoilers! Deep Dive Part 3 #545
01:16:02||Ep. 545One last trip up the river.In the late 1970s, as renegade filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola struggles to complete an epic allegory of the Vietnam War, "Apocalypse Now," his wife, Eleanor, films his daily travails with a camera of her own. The documentary based on her footage details the difficulties of the large production -- from weather-related delays in the Philippines to star Martin Sheen's heart attack while filming -- and it provides unprecedented behind-the-scenes clips of one of Hollywood's most-acclaimed films.Release date: November 27, 1991 (USA)Directors: Eleanor Coppola, Fax Bahr, George HickenlooperAwards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Informational Programming - Directing · See moreRunning time: 1h 37mProducers: George Zaloom, Les MayfieldDistributed by: Triton PicturesComedy544. Apocalypse Now (1979) - Spoilers! Deep Dive Part 2 #544
01:27:01||Ep. 544We're back deep diving even deeper into Apocalypse Now (1979). (((THEATRICAL CUT!)))The spoilers... the spoilers...*******In Vietnam in 1970, Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) takes a perilous and increasingly hallucinatory journey upriver to find and terminate Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando), a once-promising officer who has reportedly gone completely mad. In the company of a Navy patrol boat filled with street-smart kids, a surfing-obsessed Air Cavalry officer (Robert Duvall), and a crazed freelance photographer (Dennis Hopper), Willard travels further and further into the heart of darkness.Release date: August 15, 1979 (USA)Director: Francis Ford CoppolaRunning time: 2h 33mApocalypse Now (1979) - Spoilers! Deep Dive Part 1 #543
01:24:19|We're deep diving into Apocalypse Now (1979). (((THEATRICAL CUT!)))Join us as we journey into the heart of Pappy's darkness.*******In Vietnam in 1970, Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) takes a perilous and increasingly hallucinatory journey upriver to find and terminate Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando), a once-promising officer who has reportedly gone completely mad. In the company of a Navy patrol boat filled with street-smart kids, a surfing-obsessed Air Cavalry officer (Robert Duvall), and a crazed freelance photographer (Dennis Hopper), Willard travels further and further into the heart of darkness.Release date: August 15, 1979 (USA)Director: Francis Ford CoppolaRunning time: 2h 33mBrink! (1998) - Movie Review! #542
01:59:04|Did you think Spoilers! was on the brink? Well, you were only half right!Join your favorite Soul-Podcasters as we talk about the classic 1998 DCOM movie Brink!*******Andy "Brink" Brinker (Erik von Detten) is the leader of a group of inline skaters who disapprove of corporate sponsorship, believing that skating should be done for fun rather than profit. But when Brink's family starts having financial problems, he's forced to compromise his principles and join a sponsored team led by the arrogant Val (Sam Horrigan). Not knowing his motivation, Brink's friends are stunned by the decision and collectively shun him until the truth comes out.Initial release: August 29, 1998Director: Greg BeemanRunning time: 1h 39mDistributed by: Disney Channel, Disney–ABC Domestic TelevisionProduction companies: Fake-Reel Films; Mandeville FilmsTheme music composer: J. Peter Robinson541. Candidate for Crime (1973) - Columbo Spoilers! #541
01:26:49||Ep. 541The Columboys are back talking politics.With election day close at hand, Nelson Hayward finds himself in an extremely tight race for a Senate seat from California, but when a political campaign manager is murdered, Lt Columbo starts trailing the senatorial candidate and uncovers some nasty facts.Show: ColumboInitial release: November 4, 1973Director: Boris SagalAir date: November 4, 1973Director: Boris Sagal