The Goods: A Film Podcast The Goods
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- TV & Film
Join Dan and Brian as they explore films both classic and forgotten and answer the all-important question: Is It Good?
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You Belong with Me (2009) - T-drops on my guitar
Dan and Brian continue their April Fools episode with Dan performing an Action Button-esque deep dive on the Taylor Swift song and music video "You Belong with Me." Join as they discuss Swift's career, her "respect m-f craft" second album, the compelling narrative structure of the lyrics, the goofy and lovable music video, and its inadvertent culture-reshaping legacy.
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Action Button Reviews Tokimeki Memorial (2021) - April 4st
In part 1 of The Goods' 2024 April Fools Day celebration, Brian coerces Dan into watching a 6-hour YouTube video review of a Japanese dating sim video game. Join as they discuss the fascinating game and its connection to past Goods discussions, the pros and cons of long-form video essays, Tim Rogers' earnest and enthusiastic review style, and the which girl we would pick as our waifu.
Join in soon for Part 2, in which Dan shares a much shorter piece of media.
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Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) - Banshees hate this one trick
In tribute to St. Patrick's Day, Dan and Brian discuss the Disney live-action classic featuring a young, singing Sean Connery. Join as they marvel at the forced perspective effects, ponder the "general Irish noises," debate whether the leprechauns are hallucinations, and imagine a Pony Sugrue retelling.
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Top 5 Disney Movies (Walt Disney Animation Studio)
Dan, Brian, and guest Hunter Allen of Kinemalogue count down and briefly discuss each of their rankings for the top 5 movies made by Walt Disney Animation Studio.
Check out Hunter's site, Kinemalogue, which is in the middle of a terrific series of Disney reviews: https://www.kinemalogue.net/
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) ft. Hunter Allen - Someday my cleaner will come
To wrap up Debut Month, Dan and Brian are joined by Hunter Allen from Kinemalogue to discuss Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first feature film by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Join as they discuss how they met Hunter, the history of animation technologies, the long tail of Snow White's influence, the strengths and weaknesses fairy tale tropes, and a power ranking of the dwarfs.
Coming soon: Our top 5 Walt Disney Animation Studio films!
Check out Hunter's web site: https://www.kinemalogue.net/
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Manos: The Hands of Fate (1966) - Torgo de good
Dan and Brian continue Debut Month by looking at the work of a creator whose first film is their only film: Harold P. Warren's legendary disasterpiece. Join as they try to make sense of the film's catastrophic production and celebrate the bits of surreal charm the emerge. Brian shares his own history with the film and his cosplay attempts.
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