Pop Culture Purgatory

Episode 346: Kevin Costner shits himself Month: Wyatt Earp (1994)

WELCOME BACK TO PURGATORY...with Kevin Costner...in hell!!!
This month the boy's travel into the seven layers of hell...watching Kevin Costner epic movie failures! Fun! Exciting! Mesmerizing! 
We start off with 1994's Wyatt Earp! Directed by Lawernce Kasdan and written by Dan Gordon & Lawrence Kasdan.
The movie stars Catherine O'Hara, Jobeth Williams, Mare Winningham, Isabella Rossellini, Annabeth Gish, Tea Leoni, Joanna Going, Tom Sizemore, Jeff Fahey, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, Linden Ashby, Michael Madsen, Mark Harmon, David Andrews, Bill Pullman, Rex Linn and Adam Baldwin oh and Kevin Costner!!!
Thanks for checkin us out, you cand find our past and most recent episodes on Podbean.com and where most other podcasts are found!!!
Intro & outro tracks from the Wyatt Earp soundtrack/score composed & conducted by James Newton Howard
1. Main Theme
https://youtu.be/3g6QlnjMQUw?si=f5cA0MX3VYhrHokh
2. Dodge City
https://youtu.be/CQQPcKeQwcI?si=hVpI-yQF5YFnfNNa
 

Episode 345: MANBRUARY: MIAMI VICE-Director's Cut (2006)

Welcome back to purgatory!!!
This week we wrap up our Manbruary month with Michael Mann's 2006 way to serious adaptation of Miami Vice, Mann writes and directs, we focus on the director's cut which adds seven more minutes (not in any way needed).
The movie stars Jamie Foxx, Colin Farrell, Naomie Harris, Justin Theroux, Barry Shabaka Henley, Luis Tosar, Elizabeth Rodriguez. Gong Li, Ciaran Hinds, John Ortiz, Domenick Lombardozzi. Eddie Marsan, Issach De Bankole, John Hawkes and Tom Towles!!!
Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our most recent and past episodes on Podbean.com and where other podcasts are found.
Intro & Outro tracks from the Miami Vice soundtrack by John Murphy
1. Main Theme
https://youtu.be/VziuQ5miQ2A?si=u-S1CvDSZ1dOwMZU
2. Death Theme #3
https://youtu.be/bEH6mJRO470?si=RYa_ki4P28NY3HhD
 

Episode 344: MANBRUARY: THE INSIDER (1999)

Welcome back to purgatory!!!
This week the boys continue on with MANBRUARY a celebration of director Michael Mann's filmography. This week we dive into his biographical film from 1999 The Insider. Based off of true events and from an article in Vanity Fair by Marie Brenner in 1996, adapted for the screen by Eric Roth and Michael Mann. 
The film stars Al Pacino, Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer, Diane Venora, Philip Baker, Lindsay Crouse, Debi Mazar, Stephen Trobolowsky, Colm Feore, Bruce McGill, Michael Gambon, Rip Torn, Hallie Eisenberg, Cliff Curtis, Wings Hauser, Linda Hart and Robert Harper.
Thanks for checking us out!!! You can find our most recent and past episodes on Podbean.com and where most other podcasts are found.
Music used for the Phillip Morris commercial is by Glenn Gray and the track is titled "No Name Jive".
https://youtu.be/jon5yg1gzeM?si=OnYhLMQDmhINGPdq
Intro & Outro track from The Insider soundtrack/score by Lisa Gerrard & Pieter Bourke
1. Iguazu
https://youtu.be/x2TgojQouZE?si=wS3IG_ky1lQNFe0e
2. Rites
https://youtu.be/sQq3gZItMGo?si=fh_9qYoJB2Ss4dZ7
 

Episode 343: MANBRUARY: The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

Welcome back to purgatory!!!!
This week we continue our adventure through Michael Mann's incredible filmography with his movie from 1992 The Last of the Mohicans!!! Based off of the 1826 novel by James Fenimore Cooper and written for the screen by Michael Mann and Christopher Crowe!!!
The movie stars Daniel Day- Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Russell Means, Eric Schweig, Jodhi May, Steven Waddington, Wes Studi, Maurice Roeves, Patrice Chereau, Edward Blatchford, Terry Kinney, Tracey Ellis, Justin M. Rice, Pete Postlewaite, Colm Meaney, Dylan Baker!!!
Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our past and most recent episodes on Podbean.com and where most other podcasts are found!!!
Intro & Outro tracks from The Last of the Mohicans soundtrack composed and conducted by Trevor Jones & Randy Edelman
1. Prologue/Main Title
https://youtu.be/Njj8wGLsmKc?si=TlzlV1jZhl1qWWYU
2. Final Confrontation 
https://youtu.be/vy7rD7H0wv0?si=AQuc9gbaAHfi8yT6
 

Episode 342: MANBRUARY: Thief (1981)

Welcome back to purgatory!!!
This month we celebrate one of the influential directors on cinema history, Michael Mann!!!
We kick off our series Manbruary with Michael Mann's first theatrical film Thief from1981, based off of the novel The Home Invaders by Frank Hohimer, the screenplay is adapted for the screen by Michael Mann and directed by Michael Mann.
The film stars James Caan, Tuesday Weld, Willie Nelson, Jim Belushi, Robert Prosky, Tom Signorelli, Dennis Farina, William Peterson, Nick Nickeas, W.R. Brown, Norm Tobin, John Santucci, Gavin MacFayden. Chuck Adamson, Sam Cirone, Spero Anast and Walter Scott!!!
Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our past and most recent episodes on Podbean.com and you can find us where most other podcasts are found.
Intro & Outro tracks from the Thief soundtrack composed and conducted by Tangerine Dream 
1. Burning Bar
https://youtu.be/_7IpubBepeM?si=PApjMz5TyxHPo4e8
2. Confrontation w/ Craig Safan
https://youtu.be/il2mxFFhtQk?si=sk5BG6vGlCQlogc5
 

Episode 341: The Hunted (2003)

Welcome back to purgatory!!!!!
The boys are back together again and this week we jump into an early 2000's thriller and underrated in our opinions The Hunted directed by the great William Friedkin!!!! The film is written by David & Peter Griffiths and Art Monterastelli!!!
The movie stars Tommy Lee Jones, Benicio Del Toro, Connie Nelson, Leslie Stefanson, John Finn, Jose Zuniga, Ron Canada, Mark Pellegrino, Jenna Boyd, Aaron DeCone, Carrick O'Quinn, Lonny Chapman, Rex Linn and Eddie Velez!!!
Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our past and more recent episodes on Podbean.com and where most other podcasts are found!!!  
Intro & Outro tracks from The Hunted soundtrack composed and conducted by Brian Tyler
1. Tabla Drive
https://youtu.be/MMLEtcAGiuQ?si=mK7M-0LDb8iIE8HI
2. Tracking Hallam
https://youtu.be/dskfBLpLrVQ?si=A_I-5E6JaVe07tS_
 

Episode 340: The Hunted (1995)

Welcome back to purgatory!!!!
This week Tron is out of town so Mike and Jeremy take a trip to Japan, sell some microchips, slam some sake, fight some ninja assassins and train to be samurai with a little flick from 1995 called The Hunted written and directed by J.F. Lawton!!!
The movie stars Christopher Lambert, John Lone, Joan Chen, Yoshio Harada, Yoko Shimada, Mari Natsuki, Tak Kubota, Masumi Okada, Tatsuya Irie, Michael Warren, James Saito, Seth Sakai, Toshishiro Obata, Ken Kensei, Hiroyasu Takagi and Michio Itano!!!
Thanks for checkin us out you can find our past and most recent episodes on Podbean.com and where most other podcasts are found.
Intro & Outro tracks from The Hunted soundtrack/score by Leonard Eto, Motofumi Yamaguchi and KODO
1. Matsuri Irodosi
https://youtu.be/2NuwuvzzYWY?si=FAhlpjrcqFsW0Lys
2. Ending Titles
https://youtu.be/S3G64WsRSIE?si=MIsj4Q5Xq3RnF1uk
 

Episode 339: SPARTAN (2004)

WHERE'S THE GIRL?! WHERE'S THE GIRL JERRY?! WHERE'S THE GIRL?!
Welcome back to purgatory!!! This week the boys are back with another flick that Tron has yet to see, an underrated, forgotten gem Spartan from 2004 written & directed by the great David Mamet!!
The movie stars Val Kilmer, Derek Luke, Tia Texada, Lionel Mark Smith, Johnny Messner, Bob Jennings, Tony Mamet, Clark Gregg, Margot Farley, Natalija Nogulich, Alexandra Kerry, William H. Macy, Ed O'Neill, Said Taghmaoui, Mark Pellegrino, Moshe Ivgy, Kick Gurry & Kristen Bell!!!
Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our most recent and past episodes on Podbean.com and where most other podcasts are found!!!
Intro track "Ending credits" conducted and composed by Mark Isham from the Spartan soundtrack
https://youtu.be/VUghPMp-fuo?si=MJBP_XzKZ5g00i6s
Outro track "The Sign" (by Ace of Base) covered by ReinXeed
https://youtu.be/pNksJn6GNtI?si=CHrXY0V6KiFmCfHW