Episode 94 - Spartan (2004)
Welcome back film fans! This is episode 94 of Not A Bomb, the podcast where we reexamine movies that flopped at the box office or were panned by the critics. On this week’s show, Troy and Brad are once again joined by Sammy from the GGMTC to discuss 2004’s action thriller - Spartan.
Listen as the gang talks about David Mamet, Val Kilmer’s amazing career, Andrew Dice Clay, Married with Children, Commando’s finale, Biker Boyz, and the Oscars.
Timestamps:
(00:49) - Intro
(02:50) - Oscars Talk (recorded before the slap)
(16:15) - Spartan Financials and Critical Response
(18:40) - Movie Guide Review
(24:18) - David Mamet Talk
(35:28) - Cast of Spartan
(55:37) - Biker Boyz talk…yes Biker Boyz
(58:00) - Production of Spartan
(58:40) - General Spartan Discussion
(104:45) - is it a Bomb?
(124:35) - Outro - Optimism by Weird Heat
Spartan is directed by David Mamet and stars Val Kilmer, Derek Luke, William H. Macy, and Ed O’Neil.
If you want to leave feedback or suggest a movie bomb, please drop us a line at NotABombPod@gmail.com. Also, if you like what you hear, leave a review on Apple Podcast.
If you want to hear more of Sammy, make sure you subscribe to the Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema and be sure to leave them a review.
Welcome back film fans! This is episode 94 of Not A Bomb, the podcast where we reexamine movies that flopped at the box office or were panned by the critics. On this week’s show, Troy and Brad are once again joined by Sammy from the GGMTC to discuss 2004’s action thriller - Spartan.
Listen as the gang talks about David Mamet, Val Kilmer’s amazing career, Andrew Dice Clay, Married with Children, Commando’s finale, Biker Boyz, and the Oscars.
Timestamps:
(00:49) - Intro
(02:50) - Oscars Talk (recorded before the slap)
(16:15) - Spartan Financials and Critical Response
(18:40) - Movie Guide Review
(24:18) - David Mamet Talk
(35:28) - Cast of Spartan
(55:37) - Biker Boyz talk…yes Biker Boyz
(58:00) - Production of Spartan
(58:40) - General Spartan Discussion
(104:45) - is it a Bomb?
(124:35) - Outro - Optimism by Weird Heat
Spartan is directed by David Mamet and stars Val Kilmer, Derek Luke, William H. Macy, and Ed O’Neil.
If you want to leave feedback or suggest a movie bomb, please drop us a line at NotABombPod@gmail.com. Also, if you like what you hear, leave a review on Apple Podcast.
If you want to hear more of Sammy, make sure you subscribe to the Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema and be sure to leave them a review.
Not A Bomb Watches: Cowboy Bebop - Episode 13
3, 2, 1, Let’s Jam! The gang is all here for latest edition of Not A Bomb Watches! We continue our journey through the 1998 science fiction/western - Cowboy Bebop. Sadly this episode marks the end of the Cowboy Bebop anime. Stay tuned as we will return to discuss Cowboy Bebop: The Movie and the Netflix series.
The gang is happy to bring back Zo from the Back Look Cinema Podcast. Be sure to check out Zo’s podcast!
On this episode, the guys discuss The Real Folk Blues, Part 1 & 2 and the gang talks about their overall feelings for the anime.
If you want to hear more of Sammy, make sure you subscribe to the Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema and be sure to leave them a review.
3, 2, 1, Let’s Jam! The gang is all here for latest edition of Not A Bomb Watches! We continue our journey through the 1998 science fiction/western - Cowboy Bebop. Sadly this episode marks the end of the Cowboy Bebop anime. Stay tuned as we will return to discuss Cowboy Bebop: The Movie and the Netflix series.
The gang is happy to bring back Zo from the Back Look Cinema Podcast. Be sure to check out Zo’s podcast!
On this episode, the guys discuss The Real Folk Blues, Part 1 & 2 and the gang talks about their overall feelings for the anime.
If you want to hear more of Sammy, make sure you subscribe to the Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema and be sure to leave them a review.
Episode 93 - Street Fighter
Hadoken! Welcome to another action-packed episode of Not A Bomb, the movie podcast where we reexamine some of the biggest financial and critical failures in cinema history. This week, the gang not only welcomes Sammy from the GGTMC but fan-favorite Jose to discuss 1994’s video game adaptation - Street Fighter. As a bonus, the guys rundown their favorite Jean-Claude Van Dam films and discuss every aspect of the Street Fighter movie.
This episode has everything from bad French impressions, Nutella jokes, an explanation of Christian cinema ratings, and…well… even more bad French impressions. Find out if Street Fighter is a bomb or a misunderstood, cult classic!
Timestamps:
(01:13) - Intro
(04:00) - Top Five Jean-Claude Van Dam films
(53:10) - Street Fighter Financial Results and Critical Response
(54:17) - Movie Guide Review
(62:39) - Behind the Camera
(75:20) - Production and Development
(97:40) - Street Fighter Discussion
(143:17) - Is it a Bomb?
(154:50) - Outro - Optimism by Weird Heat
Listen to the 2010 episode of Gentlemens Guide to Midnite Cinema’s review of Street Fighter - here.
Street Fighter was directed by Steven E. de Souza and stars Jean-Claude Van Dam, Raul Julia, Ming-Na Wen, Damian Chapa, Kylie Minogue, and Wes Studi.
If you want to leave feedback or suggest a movie bomb, please drop us a line at NotABombPod@gmail.com. Also, if you like what you hear, leave a review on Apple Podcast.
If you want to hear more of Sammy, make sure you subscribe to the Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema and be sure to leave them a review.
Hadoken! Welcome to another action-packed episode of Not A Bomb, the movie podcast where we reexamine some of the biggest financial and critical failures in cinema history. This week, the gang not only welcomes Sammy from the GGTMC but fan-favorite Jose to discuss 1994’s video game adaptation - Street Fighter. As a bonus, the guys rundown their favorite Jean-Claude Van Dam films and discuss every aspect of the Street Fighter movie.
This episode has everything from bad French impressions, Nutella jokes, an explanation of Christian cinema ratings, and…well… even more bad French impressions. Find out if Street Fighter is a bomb or a misunderstood, cult classic!
Timestamps:
(01:13) - Intro
(04:00) - Top Five Jean-Claude Van Dam films
(53:10) - Street Fighter Financial Results and Critical Response
(54:17) - Movie Guide Review
(62:39) - Behind the Camera
(75:20) - Production and Development
(97:40) - Street Fighter Discussion
(143:17) - Is it a Bomb?
(154:50) - Outro - Optimism by Weird Heat
Listen to the 2010 episode of Gentlemens Guide to Midnite Cinema’s review of Street Fighter - here.
Street Fighter was directed by Steven E. de Souza and stars Jean-Claude Van Dam, Raul Julia, Ming-Na Wen, Damian Chapa, Kylie Minogue, and Wes Studi.
If you want to leave feedback or suggest a movie bomb, please drop us a line at NotABombPod@gmail.com. Also, if you like what you hear, leave a review on Apple Podcast.
If you want to hear more of Sammy, make sure you subscribe to the Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnight Cinema and be sure to leave them a review.