Fri, 14 April 2023
The "Dirty Sons of Pitches" are going through the 2000s decade in film year-by-year and have worked up to 2005, selecting two movies to view and discuss, the sci-fi action thriller "Aeon Flux" that flopped and the little-known drama/dark comedy/conservative fantasy, "Edmund," starring William H. Macy as Travis Bickle but as a middle-aged middle manager. Available on Apple and Spotify Episode 377 includes: -Three new "Star Wars" movies announced. -New "Marvels" trailer to make Internet man-babies weep. -Nate has seen the glory of "John Wick 4" and the mediocrity of "65." -Ben finds the "Super Mario Brothers" movie to be strictly for kids. -By the Decade -- 2005 -- "Aeon Flux" / "Edmund" -The guys break down their disaapoinment with the big screen live-action adaptation of one of the better adult cartoons from the 90s, "Aeon Flux," and then dive into the provocative and befuddling "Edmund" based upon David Mamet's one act play. |