Rocky (1976) with Dan from 'Casting Views'
An episode of the Review It Yourself podcast, hosted by Review It Yourself, titled "Rocky (1976) with Dan from 'Casting Views'" was published on March 4, 2024 and runs 72 minutes.
March 4, 2024 ·72m · Review It Yourself
Summary
The first official (recorded) PodPack Collective Collaboration with Dan from Casting Views.Sean is joined by the English Linguist a.k.a. Dan from Casting Views to review Rocky (1976)-a boxing film which isn't about boxing.*The film review begins at 10.35 minutes.Discussion Points:-A quick explanation of 'The PodPack Collective', with it's current members at the time of recording. -The irrelevance of the boxing. -The realistic performances in the film. -The writing talent of Sylvester Stallone.-The American Dream and struggling with your 'lot in life'.-The tormented character of Paulie.-Dan and Sean discuss 'Paulie's outburst' scene. -The importance of a gym locker.Raised Questions:-What is The PodPack Collective?-How had Sean never seen this before?-What is that driver's problem?-How much did that hat cost?-Is the ice-skating scene better with nobody in it?-Why does the film feel so real?Dan will return to review The Godfather (1972). This film was recorded before the passing of Carl Weathers.Thanks for Listening! Review It Yourself is now on YouTube!Find us here:Twitter: @YourselfReviewInstagram: reviewityourselfpodcast2021YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ReviewItYourself Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode Description
The first official (recorded) PodPack Collective Collaboration with Dan from Casting Views.
Sean is joined by the English Linguist a.k.a. Dan from Casting Views to review Rocky (1976)-a boxing film which isn't about boxing.
*The film review begins at 10.35 minutes.
Discussion Points:
-A quick explanation of 'The PodPack Collective', with it's current members at the time of recording.
-The irrelevance of the boxing.
-The realistic performances in the film.
-The writing talent of Sylvester Stallone.
-The American Dream and struggling with your 'lot in life'.
-The tormented character of Paulie.
-Dan and Sean discuss 'Paulie's outburst' scene.
-The importance of a gym locker.
Raised Questions:
-What is The PodPack Collective?
-How had Sean never seen this before?
-What is that driver's problem?
-How much did that hat cost?
-Is the ice-skating scene better with nobody in it?
-Why does the film feel so real?
Dan will return to review The Godfather (1972). This film was recorded before the passing of Carl Weathers.
Thanks for Listening!
Review It Yourself is now on YouTube!
Find us here:
Twitter: @YourselfReview
Instagram: reviewityourselfpodcast2021
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@ReviewItYourself
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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