The ultimate movie club where we love to dive deep, debate, and sometimes laugh at the movies we love (and love to hate). This week, we’re tackling The Patriot – Mel Gibson’s Revolutionary War epic filled with heroism, tragedy, and… well, lots of intense stares. ⚠️ Spoiler Alert: We’re breaking down everything from the iconic battles to the heart-wrenching moments that made us cheer and cry (or roll our eyes). If you haven’t watched The Patriot yet, hit play on the movie before joining the discussion! Grab your tricorn hats and join the Zeroes as we decide: Is The Patriot a timeless classic or just Hollywood’s guilty pleasure? Tune in and find out!

In this episode of The Hollywood Zeroes, hosts Nick, Sam, Jacob, and Jenna dive into Sam’s all-time favorite film: True Romance. Written by the legendary Quentin Tarantino and directed by Tony Scott, this cult classic takes center stage as the crew dissects its unforgettable characters, iconic dialogue, and high-octane blend of romance and crime.

Welcome to another captivating episode of Hollywood Zeros, the ultimate podcast for every movie enthusiast out there. This week, we are delving into the mesmerizing world of Christopher Nolan's mind-bending masterpiece, "The Prestige". For the uninitiated, "The Prestige" is a cinematic enigma layered with rich storytelling, intricate themes, and a plot that keeps you guessing till the very end. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century London, it offers a riveting tale of two rival magicians engaged in a life-long battle of one-upmanship, pulling the audience into their world of deceit and illusion. In this episode, your hosts discuss the nuances of this multi-layered film, dissecting every aspect from the film's narrative structure to its artful cinematography. We'll explore the themes of obsession, sacrifice, and the relentless pursuit of greatness, as well as Nolan's knack for non-linear storytelling and how it plays into the overall intrigue of "The Prestige". Join us as we dive deep into each magic trick, examining how the film uses its elements of illusion as metaphors within the storyline. We'll also be discussing the stellar performances of the cast, including Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, and the late great David Bowie. Whether you're a first-time viewer or a seasoned Nolan fan, this Hollywood Zeros episode is packed with intriguing insights that will enhance your appreciation for "The Prestige". Get ready for an enigmatic discussion, a deep dive into the rabbit hole of Nolan's creativity and his unique approach to storytelling. As in any good magic trick, you'll be left in awe, questioning what's real and what's not, making this podcast episode as thrilling as the movie itself. Don't forget to join our conversation! We want to hear your thoughts and theories about this captivating film. Hollywood Zeros is not just a movie club; it's a community where every member's voice adds a unique color to our collective understanding of cinema. So, tune in and let's explore the magic of "The Prestige" together.

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Welcome to episode 3 of Hollywood Zeros! We are turning our attention to the darkly comic labyrinth of a film - Burn After Reading brought to you by the masterminds of cinema, the Coen Brothers. Expect laughs, confusion, and more twists and turns than a pretzel factory as we delve deep into the minds of the Coens and their cast of eccentric characters. From the bumbling antics of Brad Pitt's Chad Feldheimer to the steely resilience of Frances McDormand's Linda Litzke, we're breaking it all down. We'll be rating Nick's pick, untangling the plot knots, and most importantly, debating whether this is a gem in the Coen Brothers' catalogue. We'll also be discussing the Coens' signature stylistic choices, and how they've used their unique blend of dark humor and drama to turn a potentially mundane tale into a must-watch farce that still has us questioning our own reality. So whether you're a Coen Brothers aficionado, a first-time viewer, or just someone who appreciates a good ol' fashioned romp, there's something for you in this episode. And don't worry if you're new to the Hollywood Zeros or even to the Coens' world - you don't need to be a film scholar to jump in and enjoy the chat. Tune in, crack up, and see "Burn After Reading" in a whole new light with us. In the world of Hollywood Zeros, we're all just trying to make sense of the chaos, one film at a time. Welcome team zero, where every voice counts and every movie matters.

In this episode we discuss and review The Green Mile. So stop right there! Go watch it again if you haven't seen it in the last 10 years. Then come back and talk with the Zeros.