Episodes
Tuesday May 12, 2020
The Shawshank Redemption / Ep. 225
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Tuesday May 12, 2020
Film Tank deals with quarantine by viewing a classic jailhouse picture.
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Audio note: this episode was recorded via Skype, unlike our normal episodes in the studio due to the current state of the world and COVID-19. The quality of audio might not be what you're used to, but we're working on getting it to an acceptable level. Thanks!
Title: The Shawshank Redemption
Year: 1994
Plot Summary (IMDB): Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.
Director: Frank Darabont
Writer: Stephen King (short story "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption"), Frank Darabont (screenplay)
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Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
Legally Blonde / Ep. 217
Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
Bend and oh, snap! Film Tank revisits Legally Blonde and deliberates whether it still holds up. All rise for Elle Woods.
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Title: Legally Blonde
Year: 2001
Plot Summary (IMDB): Elle Woods, a fashionable sorority queen is dumped by her boyfriend. She decides to follow him to law school, while she is there she figures out that there is more to her than just looks.
Director: Robert Luketic
Writer: Amanda Brown (novel), Karen McCullah (screenplay)
Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair
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Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
The Fisher King / Ep. 216
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Film Tank searches for the Holy Grail. We did not find it. We did get one of the 7/11 Big Gulp cups, though.
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Title: The Fisher King
Year: 1991
Plot Summary (IMDB): A former radio DJ, suicidally despondent because of a terrible mistake he made, finds redemption in helping a deranged homeless man who was an unwitting victim of that mistake.
Director: Terry Gilliam
Writer: Richard LaGravenese
Stars: Jeff Bridges, Robin Williams, Adam Bryant
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Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Top 6 of 2019 & Top 10 of the 2010s / Ep 215
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
This is a big one folks. Film Tank brings you TWO rankings in one episode. First up, we "briefly" discuss our Top 6 films of 2019, before making way for the main event: a dive into our favorite films of the 2010s.
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Timecodes:
00:00:00 - 00:38:20 / Intro and Top 6 of 2019
00:38:20 - 03:09:00 / Top 10 of the 2010s
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Monday Dec 16, 2019
12 Angry Men / Ep. 208
Monday Dec 16, 2019
Monday Dec 16, 2019
Film Tank sits down to discuss a film where men sit down to discuss. This week's film: 12 Angry Men.
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Title: 12 Angry Men
Year: 1957
Plot Summary (IMDB): A jury holdout attempts to prevent a miscarriage of justice by forcing his colleagues to reconsider the evidence.
Director: Sidney Lumet
Writer: Reginald Rose
Stars: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Martin Balsam
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Friday Oct 25, 2019
Joker / Ep. 206
Friday Oct 25, 2019
Friday Oct 25, 2019
The Clown Prince of Crime is born, and Film Tank will never be the same... Alex doesn't know what's real and what's not, Nick can't even speak by the end, and Toussaint... who the hell knows what Toussaint was doing during this episode? Special guest Ana joins us to talk: JOKER.
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Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
An American Werewolf in London / Ep. 205
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Film Tank covers a hairy tale of full moons, sexy shower scenes, and suicidal thoughts. We discuss John Landis' AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON and see if it still holds up today. (Spoiler: it does!).
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Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Ad Astra / Ep. 204
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
James Gray blasts Brad Pitt into space in service of his deep-seated daddy issues in AD ASTRA, something we can only call a... space pappa-ra.
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Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
Halloween Horror Nights 2019 / Bonus Ep. 13
Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
Alex and Kenny return to Halloween Horror Nights for its 2019 event. Enjoy this fun bonus episode detailing the various houses and properties that inhabited the annual horror event this year.
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Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
Mean Streets / Ep. 203
Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
Wednesday Oct 09, 2019
Marty hits the streets with some vintage NYC, toxic masculinity, and The Rolling Stones. A legend is born.
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