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'Siskel & Ebert & The Movies' June 1987: Full Metal Jacket, Spaceballs, Benji the Hunted, Roxanne
'Siskel & Ebert & The Movies' June 1987: Full Metal Jacket, Spaceballs, Benji the Hunted, Roxanne
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88 minutes
Released:
Aug 9, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
03:17 Brief history of the show and why they moved networks06:23 'Siskel & Ebert' episode rewatch beginsOn this week’s Tuesday rewatch episode of 'Roger (Ebert) & Me,' join Brett Arnold and guest co-host and film critic Alan Zilberman, as they introduce you to the Disney-era of 'Siskel & Ebert.'This third iteration of the program was titled 'Siskel & Ebert & The Movies' and was later shortened to 'Siskel & Ebert,' the title that has stood the test of time.This episode covers Stanley Kubrick's 'Full Metal Jacket,' which Gene recognized as a masterpiece and Roger did not, 'Spaceballs' from Mel Brooks, 'Benji the Hunted,' and Steve Martin in 'Roxanne,' his take on Cyrano de Bergerac. Two additional Stanley Kubrick films are highlighted in the 'home video' highlights section at the end of the episode: the incredible 'Paths of Glory' from 1957 starring Kirk Douglas and 'Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' from 1964. Head over to our Patreon page to support the show.Streaming guide:Full Metal Jacket is now streaming on NetfllixSpaceballs is now streaming on Fubo, AMC+, and SlingBenji the Hunted is now streaming on Disney+Roxanne is now streaming on TubiReview guide:Roger Ebert's 2.5 star review of Full Metal JacketRoger Ebert's 2.5 star review of SpaceballsRoger Ebert's 3.5 star review of RoxanneThank you to Banshee Beat for the incredible original theme song. Alien Ant Farm's music video for 'Movies' closes the show.
Released:
Aug 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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