Here’s your last chance to get on the lawn. Jim and A.Ron are reading your feedback and discussing Ahsoka within the Star Wars canon. Will they walk back on their comments? Does the fault lie with Filoni? What evil does Disney have planned for the Star Wars IP? Who will be left on the lawn when Jim and A.Ron are through?
Jim and A.Ron are diving into one of Martin Scorsese’s earliest films; Mean Streets. It was the Pulp Fiction of its day, it paved the way in pop music soundtracks, and was the foundation of Scorsese’s signature style. A young Robert De Niro stars as a loose cannon getting mixed up in all the wrong kinds of trouble. Get your fix of behind the scenes trivia in this anniversary episode of Bald Move Prestige.
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What is a squisher? And does Arya encounter a squisher in the fellow called Biter?
Loki, former bad guy, is flip-flopping between timelines in this highly entertaining and hilarious first episode. Season 2 of Marvel’s Loki starts off strong as we meet the God of Mischief right where we left him at the end of last season. And as expected, chaos ensues. Get a refresher on last season, a peek into Kang current role, and meet the new cast members! Joining this journey is Ke Huy Quan and we couldn’t be more excited. Hop on the jet ski with us and let’s ride the wave of this crazy show.
Get…off…my…LAWN! It’s the lack of critical thought that broke the camel’s back. Zombies, make-shift light sabers, and Narnia references really mucked up this episode. Filoni’s cherry-picking method for choosing Star Wars lore has resulted in a muddied series that serves neither die-hards nor casual fans. Are we in a Star Wars dark age?
Theon begins a war with himself. Dr. Iain MacInnis discusses parallels with Theon and history. Anthony puts forth his theory that Theon is “Dark Davos.” Elysia from Wool-Shift-Dust talks Wheel of Time. Then Dr. Laura Young introduces International Relations with Ice-and-Fire examples.
Get ready for great dialogue, sudden bouts of grayscale, and lots and lots of blood. The Bride’s revenge-rampage is just as epic 20 years later. Jim and A.Ron discuss not only their experiences with the film, but also have behind the scenes stories for the movie nerd inside of you. Keep your shoes securely on and dive into the most Tarentino-y movie to ever exist.
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Boston University’s Philip Haberkern answers a question about religious violence in a world of religious pluralism.