AMP'd About Movies

Blade Runner: The Final Cut (Directed by Ridley Scott) - We were only AMP'd About one version of this movie

This week we watched the 1982 sci-fi movie Blade Runner! That said, we forgot to clarify in advance which version of the movie we intended to watch, which had hilarious results. What's your favorite version of this movie? Next week we will be watching The Shawshank Redemption (directed by Frank Darabont), so be sure to watch it this week in preparation. It's currently available on Amazon Prime Video. If you would like to contribute your thoughts to a future episode, leave us a voice message here: https://anchor.fm/david-black9/message or email us at ampdaboutmovies@gmail.com. You can also leave a review on Apple Podcasts, which helps us out a lot! Finally, make sure to follow this podcast so you can be made aware of our next episode! Cheers!

The Power of the Dog (Directed by Jane Campion) - Return of the Podcast and Jesse Plemons

After a months-long break from uploading, we're resuming our weekly upload schedule! Thank you for your patience. This week we watched the 2021 Oscar winner, The Power of the Dog! Throughout our discussion, we came to better understand what was going on in this film that can be somewhat cryptic on a first viewing. Next week we will be watching Blade Runner: The Final Cut (directed by Ridley Scott), so be sure to watch it this week in preparation. It's currently available on HBO Max. If you would like to contribute your thoughts to a future episode, leave us a voice message here: https://anchor.fm/david-black9/message or email us at ampdaboutmovies@gmail.com. You can also leave a review on Apple Podcasts, which helps us out a lot! Finally, make sure to follow this podcast so you can be made aware of our next episode! Cheers!

The Social Network (Directed by David Fincher) - The idea that changed the world forever... and made us all addicted to social media

This week we watched the 2010 multi-Oscar winner, The Social Network! Social media has consumed much of our lives in modern times, so it was interesting to see the beginnings of one of the most powerful social media platforms to ever exist (as of now). Next week we will be watching The Power of the Dog (directed by Jane Campion), so be sure to watch it this week in preparation. It's currently available on Netflix. If you would like to contribute your thoughts to a future episode, leave us a voice message here: https://anchor.fm/david-black9/message or email us at ampdaboutmovies@gmail.com. You can also leave a review on Apple Podcasts, which helps us out a lot! Finally, make sure to follow this podcast so you can be made aware of our next episode! Cheers!

Don't Look Up (Directed by Adam McKay) - Please Look Up How to Fight Climate Change

My, how the time has flown! This week we watched the 2021 best-picture nominee, Don't Look Up! This chilling comedy left us with a lot of questions, and we were lucky to be joined by Colin's partner Ieva to discuss with someone involved in Climate Research! Next week we will be watching The Social Network (directed by David Fincher), so be sure to watch it this week in preparation. It's currently available on Netflix. If you would like to contribute your thoughts to a future episode, leave us a voice message here: https://anchor.fm/david-black9/message or email us at ampdaboutmovies@gmail.com. You can also leave a review on Apple Podcasts, which helps us out a lot! Finally, make sure to follow this podcast so you can be made aware of our next episode! Cheers!

Taxi Driver (Directed by Martin Scorsese) - This movie can be (taxi)ng to watch

This week we watched the 1976 crime drama, Taxi Driver! This character piece on a NYC Taxi Driver is a beautifully made movie with a gorgeous soundtrack. But what does it all mean? Next week we will be watching Don't Look Up (directed by Adam McKay), so be sure to watch it this week in preparation. It's currently available on Netflix. If you would like to contribute your thoughts to a future episode, leave us a voice message here: https://anchor.fm/david-black9/message or email us at ampdaboutmovies@gmail.com. You can also leave a review on Apple Podcasts, which helps us out a lot! Finally, make sure to follow this podcast so you can be made aware of our next episode! Cheers!