Tag: Jeffrey Jones
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237 – Ed Wood
The Dudes aren’t angora salesmen, they’re in pictures, with 1994’s Ed Wood, Tim Burton’s deeply personal biopic about the infamous Grade Z filmmaker and his relationship and collaboration with Bela Lugosi. It’s hilarious, shot in stunning Black and White, and stands as an essential document of Hollywood History. And remember…future events such as these will… Read more
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209 – The Crucible
The Dudes can’t recall one key Commandment with 1996’s The Crucible. Arthur Miller’s masterpiece was both a dramatization of terrible historical events as well as a powerful allegory against McCarthyism and the HUAC. Such witch-hunts unfortunately carry on to this day, and if this were a just world, the swine who start them would receive… Read more
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196 – Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
The Dudes run afoul of school officials and ditch class in style with 1986’s Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. There’s a good chance you’re very familiar with this classic, so let us walk you through this impossibly overstuffed day of activities. Gummy bear? They’ve been in my pocket, they’re real warm and soft. Other movies… Read more
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166 – Amadeus
The Dudes travel to 18th Century Vienna with 1984’s Amadeus. This modern classic in which Mozart finds himself undercut by his envious colleague Salieri is one of the most decorated films in Movie History. See the film, then laugh maniacally in front of the Nobles! Other movies discussed Caravaggio (1986) – Directed by Derek Jarman… Read more