Introducing Bring Your Own Blockbuster, the podcast that takes you on a trip down memory lane with your hosts, Ben Haines and Jack Hussey. Each week, they bring a beloved classic film from yesteryear to the forefront of your mind and analyse it from top to bottom, bringing their own unique perspectives and insights to the table.
As film buffs, Ben and Jack have an encyclopaedic knowledge of cinema, and they're not afraid to ask the tough questions about a movie's relevance in today's world. They're joined occasionally by special guests, who share their own opinions and experiences, and importantly, bring their own blockbuster, adding a fresh perspective to the discussion.
BYOB is a celebration of cinema's past, a chance to revisit the movies that shaped our childhoods and continue to influence our lives today.
So grab the popcorn, settle in, and join Ben and Jack as they take you on a journey through some of the greatest films of all time on BYOB.
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Introducing Bring Your Own Blockbuster, the podcast that takes you on a trip down memory lane with your hosts, Ben Haines and Jack Hussey. Each week, they bring a beloved classic film from yesteryear to the forefront of your mind and analyse it from top to bottom, bringing their own unique perspectives and insights to the table.
As film buffs, Ben and Jack have an encyclopaedic knowledge of cinema, and they're not afraid to ask the tough questions about a movie's relevance in today's world. They're joined occasionally by special guests, who share their own opinions and experiences, and importantly, bring their own blockbuster, adding a fresh perspective to the discussion.
BYOB is a celebration of cinema's past, a chance to revisit the movies that shaped our childhoods and continue to influence our lives today.
So grab the popcorn, settle in, and join Ben and Jack as they take you on a journey through some of the greatest films of all time on BYOB.
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Luke, I am your father. Only... feeling the full 'Force' of the Mandela effeect - that wasn't even the line. AND EVEN BETTER- originally it was going to be: OBI WAN KILLED YOUR FATHER. More easter eggs and wonderful Star Wars chat to come on this weeks ep.
Welcome back to the pod - we're going full nostalgia mode after the Oscar's, back front and centre again is Star Wars this time episode V. No nonsense, let's say it, it's the GOAT Star Wars film. It just is. No messing around. And that's for so many different reasons which we will get into.
If you're enjoying the pod and fancy leaving us a rating and a review that would be VERY much appreciated - breakdown of all the chapter timecodes below for those that want to skip ahead.
00:00 Somehow we start on South Park and the Hunchback of Notre Dame
05:07 Why is The Empire Strikes Back A Cinematic Masterpiece
12:11 Character Development and Iconic Lines
18:14 The importance of having a lead creative
28:19 Alec Guinness 2 percent
31:08 The Impact of Iconic Performances
32:33 Han Solo and Princess Leia's Dynamic
36:14 C3PO's Role and Costume Malfunctions
38:54 Is Yoda amazing/An annoying frog
39:50 Lando Calrissian: The Underrated Character
44:03 Cliffhangers and Narrative Structure
46:31 Iconic Lines and Their Legacy
48:22 Final Thoughts
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