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EPISODE · May 24, 2025 · 1H 24M

Midnight Run (1988) with Lasse from 'Fans About Films'

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Lasse returns to the podcast to discuss Midnight Run (1988), a buddy comedy film with emotional depth, starring Robert DeNiro and Charles Grodin, Joe Pantoliano, and Yaphet Kotto-Kananga from live and Let Die (1973).Discussion Points:-Sean discovers the power of positivity.-Lasse never misses.-The Bond-esque cold open.-Sean breaks out the clichés.Raised Questions:-Has Sean found the world's most enthusiastic German?-Why are there so many actor's from 1987's The Untouchables?-Are Lasse and Sean finally on the same page?-Would your ride DeNiro's coat-tails?Chapters:0:06 Welcome Back Lasse!1:01 De Niro's Bold Move2:45 Diving into Midnight Run10:05 Film School Memories13:47 Casting Connections19:02 Modern Film Critique22:56 Character Dynamics31:51 Exploring Emotional Depths38:25 Helicopter Chase Discussion45:14 Changing Film Landscape51:42 Gushing About Great Films1:04:56 The Future of Cinema1:16:31 Midnight Run’s Impact1:21:38 Lasse’s Podcasts/ShowsThanks for Listening!Find us here: X: @YourselfReviewInstagram: reviewityourselfpodcast2021YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ReviewItYourself⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lasse returns to the podcast to discuss Midnight Run (1988), a buddy comedy film with emotional depth, starring Robert DeNiro and Charles Grodin, Joe Pantoliano, and Yaphet Kotto-Kananga from live and Let Die (1973).Discussion Points:-Sean discovers the power of positivity.-Lasse never misses.-The Bond-esque cold open.-Sean breaks out the clichés.Raised Questions:-Has Sean found the world's most enthusiastic German?-Why are there so many actor's from 1987's The Untouchables?-Are Lasse and Sean finally on the same page?-Would your ride DeNiro's coat-tails?Chapters:0:06 Welcome Back Lasse!1:01 De Niro's Bold Move2:45 Diving into Midnight Run10:05 Film School Memories13:47 Casting Connections19:02 Modern Film Critique22:56 Character Dynamics31:51 Exploring Emotional Depths38:25 Helicopter Chase Discussion45:14 Changing Film Landscape51:42 Gushing About Great Films1:04:56 The Future of Cinema1:16:31 Midnight Run’s Impact1:21:38 Lasse’s Podcasts/ShowsThanks for Listening!Find us here: X: @YourselfReviewInstagram: reviewityourselfpodcast2021YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ReviewItYourself⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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