His whole life was a million to one shot. This week we go the distance with Liam's choice of Rocky. Join your favourite transatlantic film review crew – Ian, Liam, Ellie, and Georgia – as we head to the bustling streets of Philadelphia to catch oranges and run some steps. We're in deep training for our 31st episode as we discuss:
The backstory behind how the financing for Rocky came out
How many Stallones are in this film
Who else was up for the role of Adrian before it went to Thalia Shire
His whole life was a million to one shot. This week we go the distance with Liam's choice of Rocky. Join your favourite transatlantic film review crew – Ian, Liam, Ellie, and Georgia – as we head to the bustling streets of Philadelphia to catch oranges and run some steps. We're in deep training for our 31st episode as we discuss:
- The backstory behind how the financing for Rocky came out
- How many Stallones are in this film
- Who else was up for the role of Adrian before it went to Thalia Shire
- What cinematic innovation was showcased for one of the first times in the famous theatre steps scene
- How profoundly problematic some of the scenes in this film are
- What were some of the last minute budgetary changes that changed scenes for the better
- The closure of Cineworld and the delay of No Time To Die
- We talk about our upcoming Halloween episode and how you can be involved in deciding what we review for a special Oct 31st episode
- Whether or not Rocky is the Best Film Ever.
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