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Dan: On this episode we discuss Mortal Engines!
Elliott: The movie that will make you realise cities that roll around on tank treads and harpoon other cities and then eat those cities, are kinda boring

Official Show Notes

Enough about small failures like Slender Man, let’s talk about massive, hubristic failures like Mortal Engines! Meanwhile Stuart discourses on other evil Valentines in fiction, Elliott’s got Morgan Spurlock’s reciepts, Dan doesn’t understand how a single goddamn thing in this movie works, and we’re joined by Brendan Hay, executive producer for Harvey Girls Forever!

Movie Summary

Premise

Story

Final Judgments

Before they started Dan did forget the names of the categories

  • Bad-bad (Dan) @50:54
  • Bad-bad (Stuart) @51:33
  • Bad-bad (Elliott) @52:31
  • Bad-bad (Brendan) @52:43

Episode Highlights

Tangents

Movie Pitches

Quotes

Listener Mail

Mailbag Song

Questions

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Recommendations

  • Pieces (1982) by Juan Piquer Simón by Dan @1:17:51
  • Centipede Horror (1982) by Keith Li by Dan @1:18:42
  • Bones (2001) by Ernest R. Dickerson by Dan @1:19:38
  • Crawl (2019) by Alexandre Aja by Dan @1:20:53
  • Ashes and Embers (1982) by Haile Gerima by Elliott @1:21:21
  • Ready or Not (2019) by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett by Brendan @1:22:55
  • The Nightingale (2018) by Jennifer Kent by Stuart @1:24:06

Stinger

Stuart: I think William Shakespeare said–
Dan: uh huh
Elliott: Love the one you're with?
Stuart: Wait I gotta look it up
Brendan: Just chill bro
Elliott: Yeah I think William Shakespeare said "Just chill bro"

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