Spiraken Motion Picture Review Ep 006: Ocean’s 11 (1960) & Ocean’s Eleven (2001)(or You’re Gonna Need A Crew Just As Crazy As You Are.)

In this final installment of The SPIRAKEN MOTION PICTURE REVIEW PODCAST's theme month of "Heists, hijacking and high octane car crashes", Xan & Gretta review compare two of the most iconic Heist films of all time. So enjoy as they review not only the 1960 Classic Ocean's 11, directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Peter Lawford, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr.,  Joey Bishop Cesar Romero, Red Skeleton and many more.

 

 

They also the 2001 remake Ocean's Eleven, directed by Steven Soderbergh and stars George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Bernie Mac, Elliott Gould, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Eddie Jemison, Don Cheadle, Shaobo Qin, Carl Reiner, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia and Julia Roberts.

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As our hosts compare each of these fine films, they also discuss the evolution of heist films from their origins, the original requirement for film with bad guy protagonists, and the many quotes from this film.

 

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Music Used in the Episode: Background Music - Planning The Heist by John Powell (The Italian Job OST), Opening Theme- Main Title - David Holmes (Ocean's Eleven OST), Closing Theme- Clair de Lune - Debussey (Ocean's Eleven OST)

 

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