Argo
from Matinee Heroes
ARGO On Nov. 4, 1979, militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran, Iran, taking 66 American hostages. Amid the chaos, six Americans manage to slip away and find refuge with the Canadian ambassador. Knowing that it’s just a matter of time before the refugees are found and likely executed, the U.S. government calls on extractor Tony Mendez smuggle the six embassy workers to safety in a daring rescue Craig and guest cohost Mark Woodring (@VSMoviePodcast on twitter) discuss credibility, government red tape, visiting Hawaii and the movie “Argo” on this week’s Matinee Heroes. Show Notes 1:04 Craig and guest co-host Mark Woodring discuss Hawaiian vacations and goings ons at his Visually Stunning Movie Podcast 6:37 Craig and Mark discuss the movie “Argo” 29:20 Recasting 42:49 Double Feature 46:23 Final Thoughts 50:41 A preview of next week’s episode “Vanilla Sky” Next week… Alan gets nostalgic with guest Joe Scott as we watch Cameron Crowe’s mindbender “Vanilla Sky”
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