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40 Thoughts Mandi Kaye Had Whilst Watching Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

No idea what this movie is about. Oh, Jason Statham! “These are not stolen, they’ve just not been paid for.” Ha! Definitely not the kind of character I’m used to seeing JS play. The yellow tint on this is annoying. One would assume if you can listen to the neighbors, they can listen to you,…

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Episode 177: Dr No

“007 is here, sir.” Show Notes: Continuing British movies month with one of the biggest franchises there is – James Bond, in Dr No. The film. #PCDeprived The Giant List of Things Mandi Hasn’t Seen or Read 57 Thoughts Mandi Kaye Had Check out our merch store on Teepublic! We’re on Spotify! Leave us a…

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57 Thoughts Mandi Kaye Had Whilst Watching Dr No

This isn’t my first James Bond, but it IS my first Sean Connery James Bond. Was there a tv show before this? Or did it start with the movies? Can’t say I expected technicolor dancing silhouettes in the intro of a James Bond movie. Three Blind Mice is a bit on the nose here, don’t…

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Episode 176: Remains of the Day

Show Notes: This week we’re continuing British film month with the Merchant Ivory film Remains of the Day 95 Thoughts Mandi Kaye Had While Watching Remains of the Day We’re also on Patreon! Eloquent Gushing is 100% supported by listeners like you. If you’d like access to exclusive content, please visit us on Patreon. Get…

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95 Thoughts Mandi Kaye Had While Watching Remains of the Day

I have no idea what this is about – I know it has Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson, so I expect to enjoy it. Based on a novel? “Traitor’s nest to be pulled down.” How intriguing. Hugh Grant? I suspect I might see a handful of the 7 British actors in this. Lena Headey?? She’s…

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Episode 175: Shaun of the Dead

“Cock it.” Show Notes: Starting off some very British films with one that started several film careers, helped revive a genre, and allows us to make many references to beloved material, it’s Shaun of the Dead. #PCDeprived The Giant List of Things Mandi Hasn’t Seen or Read 44 Thoughts Mandi Kaye Had Check out our…

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44 Thoughts Mandi Kaye Had Whilst Watching Shaun of the Dead

Literally all I know about this movie is it’s British and has Simon Pegg in it. And I think vampires? OR zombies. “It’d be nice if we could just…” “Fuck!” “…spend more time together.” LOL This is not the kind of conversation you have in front of friends. I feel you Shaun. I want to…

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Episode 173: Whale Rider

Show Notes: This week we wrap up women director’s month with Whale Rider. Yes, we know it’s out of order. Technical difficulties! 32 Thoughts Mandi Kaye Had While Watching Whale Rider Nature Finds a Way – Whale Rider We’re also on Patreon! Eloquent Gushing is 100% supported by listeners like you. If you’d like access…

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32 Thoughts Mandi Kaye Had While Watching Whale Rider

I have no idea what this movie is about. “My twin brother died and took our mother with him.” That’s dark. You can start again? WTF? “But he changed his mind.” Okay, some happiness finally! So the dad took off and left after his daughter was born. He’s going to try and set up Pai’s…

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47 Thoughts Mandi Kaye Had Whilst Watching The Matrix Revolutions

Even the WB logo is green. Oh, we’re back to Neo’s green facial hair. Well that’s not the same Oracle. Why is Morpheus doubting the Oracle? I don’t entirely understand this train station thing. They’re walking on the ceiling. Okay. The eyes of the Oracle? Jesus H. Roosevelt Christ! “I don’t have time for this…

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