Grosse Point Blank (1997) with Joe from ’The Pint: A Pop Culture Podcast’

DON'T SKIP TO 24.30 MINUTES FOR THE FILM REVIEW. YOU'LL MISS OUT!

Sean and Joe discuss British fizzy drinks/American soda drinks, before delving into Grosse Point Blank (1997).

Thanks to John from 'The Pint: A Pop Culture Podcast' and Stew from 'Stew World Order'.

Random Discussion Points:

-Famous brands that made short-lived drinks.

-Sean compares Green Heinz Tomato Ketchup to Clear Pepsi.

-Sean puts the boot into American chocolate.

-The Official drink of the US state of Maine.

-Fizzy Drink Honourable Mentions.

-ALDI's "lookalike" brands and LIDL's in store bakery.

-Dan Akroyd and John Cusack's brilliant on-screen chemistry and rapport.

-The changing face of films since 1997.

-Joe and Sean discuss the social commentary in Grosse Point Blank.

Random Questions:

-Is Dandelion & Burdock tea?

-Was 'Jolt' banned?

-Is Irn Bru made from Scottish girders?

-Have you ever ordered a plain omelette?

-Why does the school have a massive, far-too-easily accessible unlocked roaring incinerator in the basement?

-Are school reunions a thing in England?

-Is this film a restrained 1990's film?

Random Quotes:

-"How bad does something have to be, to be banned in America?"

-"You throw it right back", Sean asks Joe to throw some English stereotypes.

-"Don't lie to me Joe".

Random Film Recommendations:

-The Butterfly Effect (2004)

Disclaimers:

-This podcast is not sponsored by any drinks companies.

Corrections:

-The guys over at The Decision Reel drink Arnold Palmers.*

Thanks for listening!

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