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We're Getting Mutants in the MCU - The Loop
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Audio Note 🎧 "APOLOGIES for the audio issues in this episode—specifically Dan's ear-splitting levels. It does get (somewhat) better as the episode goes on."
Tag[]
- "On this episode we discuss Safe Haven."
Website Blurb[]
- Oh Nicholas Sparks, you're the creepiest!
Movie Summary[]
Premise[]
A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her.
Story[]
Katie Feldman moves to a small town on the North Carolina coast, determined to make a new life for herself. She takes a job as a waitress and keeps a low profile, but she is soon won over by the warmth and caring of the close-knit community, especially that of widower Alex. With the help of Alex and his children, Katie learns to love and trust again–but when a mysterious stranger arrives and starts asking questions, Katie's dark past threatens to reclaim her.
- “His performance goes quickly from no personality to shambling horror.”
—Elliott @23:10
- “I consider myself an American patriot. Fourth of July just isn't the same without a bunch of fireworks. I've seen some damn good fireworks shows. And let me tell you: Point Awkward's fireworks show does not stack up.”
—Elliott @24:05
- “Katie falls asleep and has a dream that Jo, her best friend—the possible lesbian and not-at-all-a-ghost—Jo tells her 'Your husband's here.'”
—Elliott @27:15
- “Another movie solved by killing someone.”
—Dan @30:03
- Smash Cut @33:15
Final Judgments[]
- Bad-Bad Movie (unanimous) @39:55
Episode Highlights[]
Tangents[]
- RoboCop @02:45
- Night of the Demons @04:10
- The Story of O @04:25
- Dan's Knee @10:25, 40:25
- Zookeeper @15:55
- Playing for Keeps @20:05
- M. Night Shyamalan @29:05
- Ghostbusters @30:30, 34:20
- Drag Me to Hell @31:30
- The Price is Right theme song @32:10
- Audition @35:35, 36:55
Movie Pitches[]
- Robot Cop Meets The Shining
- Not RoboCop. Robot Cop. James Spader and Jack Nicholson star. @02:40
Quotes[]
- “Ribald for her pleasure.”
—Elliott @05:20 - “I don't want to talk about anything anymore.”
—Stuart @05:25 - “Dasani: 'Buy our bottle...maybe there'll be vodka in it.'”
—Elliott @12:20 - “Yeah, I could see you fuckin' my husband.”
—Dan @33:31
Listener Mail[]
Mailbag Song[]
- @43:55
Letters[]
- "Mail Title" from Tim Lastnamewithheld @45:14
- Popeyes Fried Chicken @45:30
- "Praise From a New Listener" from Michelle Lastnamewithheld @47:10
- Castle Freak, Dingdonggate @48:15
- The Invisible Maniac, Submarine Sandwich @48:45
- Return of the Living Dead @49:32
- The Taking of Pelham One Two Three @50:02
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch @50:20
- "Non-Sexual Fan Fic" from Josh Lastnamewithheld @51:12
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles @52:10
- Anne Hathaway @52:50
- Nicolas Cage @53:04
- Seven Pounds (Batman Villain) @56:10
Recommendations[]
- The Name of the Rose (1986) by Jean-Jacques Annaud (Stuart) @58:45
- Our Man In Havana (1959) by Carol Reed (Dan) @59:57
- Mud (2013) by Jeff Nichols (Elliott) @1:02:09
- The Mercenary (1968) by Sergio Corbucci (Elliott) @1:03:17
