After the break, you'll find the second half of our guest heavy SPECIAL STAR-STUDDED HALLOWEEN EPISODE of the only movie podcast in the world. This week on Travis Bickle on the Riviera movie podcast, your hosts Tucker Stone, Morgan Jeske, and Sean Witzke and a panel of guests continue to discuss the films of our favorite filmmaking siblings, the Scott Brothers. Part one is here!
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PATREON
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THE SEGMENTS
On this special episode your hosts Sean CODE NAME: TRIXIE, Tucker Sayonara Stone, and Morgan Wet Donut in Aliens Jeske are joined by the voice talents of:
0:00:00 - 0:02:15 - Introductions / We are launching a Patreon!
0:02:30 - 2:54:53 - Continued from Part 1, our Roundtable Brother Vs Brother bracket, featuring 32 movies from the brothers with our brother in arms Devil Brothers. Brothers? Brothers.
0:11:57 - 0:55:03 - Domino with Springheel Jeff Lester and Grim McMillan.
1:08:47 - 1:31:38 - Man on Fire and Crimson Tide with Slay Leong.
1:47:31 - 2:28:53 - Deja Vu, Spy Game, Enemy of the State, Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, and Unstoppable with Ignatiy "The Hatchetman" Vishnevetsky.
THE GUESTS
Morgan Jeske's latest comic is ●●●● Vol. I and it can be purchased here. He is also the co-host of this show, dummy.
David Brothers is the host of the Image Comics podcast The I Word, and hosted more panels at comic conventions this year than any human ought to.
Ignatiy Vishnevetsky is the host of Film Club at the AV Club, where you can also read his criticism. Check out his 2012 article on Tony Scott's metaphysical romances at MUBI Notebook.
Sloane Leong's currently drawing From Under Mountains, and you can purchase her solo comics here.
Jeff Lester & Graeme McMillan are the hosts of the Wait, What? comics podcast. Which is taking part of a thing with about 30 other podcasts this month, featuring everybody and all the ships at sea.
THE MOVIES
The films of Tony Scott
Top Gun (1986), starring Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, Kelly McGillis, Anthony Edwards, Tom Skerrrit, Michael Ironsides, and John Stockwell. Written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps Jr. Music by Harold Faltermeyer. Cinematography by Jeffrey Kimball. Editing by Chris Lebenzon and Billy Weber.
Beverly Hills Cop 2 (1987), starring Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Jurgen Pronchow, Ronny Cox, John Ashton, Brigitte Neilsen, Allen Garfield, Dean Stockwell, Paul Reiser, Gilbert R. Hill, Chris Rock, and Paul Guilfoyle. Written by Larry Ferguson, Warren Skaaren, David Giler, and Dennis Klein. Music by Harold Faltermeyer. Cinematography by Jeffrey Kimball. Editing by Chris Lebenzon, Michael Tronick, and Billy Weber.
Revenge (1990), starring Kevin Costner, Madeline Stowe, Anthony Quinn, Tomas Milian, Sally Kirkland, Miguel Ferrer, and John Leguizamo. Written by Jim Harrison and Jeffrey Fiskin. Music by Jack Nitzsche. Cinematography by Jeffrey Kimball. Editing by Chris Lebenzon and Michael Tronick.
Days of Thunder (1990), starring Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Robert Duvall, Randy Quaid, Cary Elwes, John C. Reilly, Fred Thompson, and Michael Rooker. Written by Robert Towne. Editing by Chris Lebenzon, Michael Tronick, Robert C Jones, Bert Lovitz, Stuart Waks, and Billy Weber. Music by Hans Zimmer. Cinematography by Ward Russell.
The Last Boy Scout (1991), starring Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans, Taylor Negron, Danielle Harris, Chelsea Field, Noble Willingham, Halle Berry, Kim Coates, and Bruce McGill. Written by Shane Black and Greg Hicks. Music by Michael Kamen. Editing by Stuart Baird, Mark Helfrich, and Mark Goldblatt. Cinematography by Ward Russell.
True Romance (1993), starring Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Christopher Walken, Val Kilmer, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, Sam Jackson, Bronson Pinchot, Chris Penn, Michael Rappaport, Saul Rubinek, James Gandolfini, Victor Argo, Kevin Corrigan, Paul Ben-Victor, and Ed Lauter. Written by Quentin Tarantino. Music by Hans Zimmer. Cinematography by Jeffrey Kimball. Editing by Michael Tronick and Christian Wagner.
Crimson Tide (1995), starring Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, Matt Craven, Viggo Mortensen, George Dzundza, Jason Robards, and James Gandolfini. Written by Michael Schiffer and Quentin Tarantino. Music by Hans Zimmer. Cinematography by Dariusz Wolski. Editing by Chris Lebenzon.
Enemy of the State (1998), starring Will Smith, Gene Hackman, Jon Voight, Lisa Bonet, Regina King, Barry Pepper, Stuart Wilson, Ian Hart, Scott Caan, Jake Busey, Jason Lee, Gabriel Byrne, Dan Butler, Jack Black, Jamie Kennedy, Seth Green, Anna Gunn, Tom Sizemore, and Jason Robards. Written by David Marconi. Music by Harry Gregson Williams and Trevor Williams. Cinematography by Daniel Mendel. Editing by Chris Lebenzon.
Man on Fire (2004), starring Denzel Washingston, Dakota Fanning, Christopher Walken, Radha Mitchell, Marc Anthony, Giancarlo Gianini, Mickey Rourke, Rachel Ticotin, and Jesus Ochoa. Written by Brian Hegeland. Music by Harry Gregson Williams. Editing by Christian Wagner. Cinematography by Paul Cameron.
Domino (2005), starring Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Edgar Ramirez, Delroy Lindo, Monique, Mena Suvari, Christopher Walken, Lew Temple, Macy Gray, Jacqueline Bissett, Dabney Coleman, Ian Zering, Brian Austin Green, T.K. Carter, and Lucy Liu. Written by Richard Kelly and Steve Barancik. Music by Harry Gregson Williams. Editing by Christian Wagner and William Goldenberg. Cinematography by Daniel Mendel.
Deja Vu (2006), starring Denzel Washington, Paula Patton, Val Kilmer, Jim Caviezel, Adam Goldberg, Erika Alexander, Elle Fanning, and Bruce Greenwood. Written by Terry Rossio and Bill Marsili. Music by Harry Gregson Williams. Cinematography by Paul Cameron. Editing by Chris Lebenzon and Jason Hellman.
Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009), starring Denzel Washington, John Travolta, Luis Guzman, John Tutturo, and James Gandolfini. Written by Brian Hegeland. Music by Harry Gregson Williams. Editing by Chris Lebenzon. Cinematography by Tobias A. Schliessler.
Unstoppable (2010), starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson, Ethan Suplee, TJ Miller, Kevin Dunn. Lew Temple, Kevin Corrigan, and Kevin Chapman. Written by Mark Bomback. Music by Harry Gregson Williams. Editing by Chris Lebenzon and Robert Duffy. Cinematography by Ben Seresin.
The films of Ridley Scott
The Duellists (1977), starring Keith Carradine, Harvey Keitel, Albert Finney, Cristina Raines, Edward Fox, Tom Conti, Stacey Keach and Diana Quick. Written by Gerald Vaughn Hughes, cinematography by Frank Tidy, edited by Pamela Power. Music by Howard Blake.
Alien (1979), starring Sigourney Weaver, Yaphet Kotto, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, John Hurt, Harry Dean Stanton, and Ian Holm. Written by Walter Hill, David Giler, Dan O'Bannon & Ron Shussett. Cinematography by Vanlint. Design work by HR Giger, Moebius, Ron Cobb, Chris Foss, Carlo Rambaldi, Roger Christian, and Michael Seymour. Music by Jerry Goldsmith. Editing by Terry Rawlings and Peter Weatherly.
Blade Runner (1982), starring Harrison Ford, Sean Young, Rutger Hauer, Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh, Daryl Hannah, William Sanderson, Brion James, Joe Turkel, Joanna Cassidy, and James Hong. Music by Vangelis. Cinematography by Jordan Cronenweth. Editing by Terry Rawlings and Marsha Nakashima. Design work by Syd Mead and David Synder. Screenplay by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples.
Legend (1985), starring Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, Tim Curry, David Bennent, Alice Playten, Billy Barty, and Annabelle Lanyon. Written by William Hjortsburg. Produced by Arnon Milchan. Music by (depending on which cut) Jerry Goldsmith and Tangerine Dream. Cinematography by Alex Thomson. Editing by Terry Rawlings. Design work by Assheton Gordon, Les Dilley, Norman Dorme, Ann Mollo, and Charles Knode. Special Makeup Effects by Rob Bottin.
Thelma & Louise (1991), starring Susan Sarandon, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Christopher McDonald, Brad Pitt, Stephen Tobolowsky, Michael Madsen, and Jason Beghe. Written by Callie Khouri. Produced by Ridley Scott and Mimi Polk Gitlin. Music by Hans Zimmer. Editing by Thom Noble. Cinematography by Adrian Biddle. Production Design by Norris Spencer.
Black Hawk Down (2001), starring Eric Bana, Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore, Orlando Bloom, Sam Shepard, William Fichtner, Ewan Bremmer, Kim Coates, Hugh Dancey, Ron Eldard, Ioan Grufford, Zeljko Ivanek, Jeremy Piven, and Tom Hardy. Written by Mark Bowden and Ken Nolan. Music by Hans Zimmer. Cinematography by Slawomir Idziak. Editing by Pietro Scalia. Production Design by Arthur Max.
ALSO DISCUSSED IN THIS SECTION
Christopher McQuarrie, Dances With Wolves, Waterworld, Valkyrie, Jack Reacher, Risky Business, Three Days to Kill, Lethal Weapon, The Long Kiss Goodnight, Sonny Chiba, Kevin Pollack, Jay Mohr, Action, Steve Engleheart, The Property Brothers, Sniper, Gone Girl, Claire Denis, Michael Mann, Kathryn Bigelow, Richard Kelly, Donnie Darko, Quentin Tarantino, The Manchurian Candidate, Roger Avery, Brian De Palma, Obsession, Rob Zombie, Joe Carnahan, Edgar Wright, Mad Max Fury Road, Pirates of the Caribbean, Charlize Theron, Meryl Streep, Laurence Harvey, Guy Maddin, Cowards Bend the Knee, Smokin Aces, Garfield Without Garfield, Richard Kelly and Quentin Tarantino in conversation talking about writing for Tony Scott, Agent Orange, Beat the Devil, Cahiers Du Cinema, Point of No Return, Bridget Fonda, Single White Female, Olivier Assayas, George Miller, Michael Bay, Terrence Malick, Michael Cimino, Beverly Hills Cop 3, The Killing, I'm Gonna Get You Sucka, New Jack City, John Landis, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Getaway, Cary Grant, Boomerang, the Red Ghost, '71, Trainspotting, Drive Angry, Strange Days, Heat, Zulu, Shigeru Mizuki, The Hurt Locker, Roger Corman, Battleship, Man on Fire (1987), A Knights Tale, Payback, The Runaways, Takashi Ito, John Wick, Nightwatch, A.O. Scott, Dune, Safe House, Bastards, John Q, Liam Neeson, Inside Man, Eastern Promises, Akira Kurosawa & Toshiro Mifune, Paul Thomas Anderson, Johnny Carson, Unforgiven, French Connection, Conan, The Royal Tenenbaums, "Simpson Tide", Farewell My Lovely, Battleship Potemkin, Akira, Neuromancer, The Incal, The Airtight Garage, Enki Bilal, Barry Lyndon, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Godfather, Zoot Suit, Orson Welles, Interstellar, Person Of Interest, CSI, Robert Rauschenberg, Nicholas Roeg, John Hyams, Z Nation, Gamer, John Carpenter, Undisputed 3, Undisputed 2, US Seals, Return to Savage Beach, Warrior, Vertigo, Henry James, Out of the Furnace, The Hunger Games, Temple of the Dog, Pearl Jam, The Long Goodbye, A Clockwork Orange, Reservoir Dogs, Pump Up The Volume, Osterman Weekend, Ricochet, Terminator, Jack Reacher, Bill Paxton, Predator, Aliens, The Conversation, Chris Ryan & Sean Fennessey on Ridley Scott, True Detective Season 2, Craig Bierko, Friday Night Lights, Explosions in the Sky, The Punisher, Sicario, and A.A. Ron.
MUSIC
Jamie Lee Curtis' prison introduction from Escape From New York (our intro, as always)
Cliff Martinez - "Placental Repair" from The Knick
Iggy Pop - "Funtime" from The Hunger
Prince - "Gett Off" from The Last Boy Scout.
Hans Zimmer - "Chant" from Black Hawk Down.
Nine Inch Nails - "The Mark Has Been Made" from Man On Fire.
Harry Gregson Williams - "The End" from Man On Fire.
Harry Gregson Williams - "Red Shirt" from Spy Game.
Harry Gregson Williams - "Frank Barnes" from Unstoppable.
Marianne Faithful - "Ballad of Lucy Jordan" from Thelma & Louise.
Next Week: Crimson Peak and Steve Jobs.
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Well, this is as good an excuse as any to binge on Tony Scott movies.
Posted by: LAndrew | 2015.11.01 at 20:12
For some reason this was the episode that made me look up Morgan and gosh, I had no idea about his jawline.
You could strap him to the front of a ship and break through arctic ice with that motherfucker.
I mean dang.
Posted by: JeskeFan2099 | 2015.11.03 at 23:48
Epic. Love these annual bracketcasts. Thanks.
Posted by: Chris Beckett | 2015.11.10 at 10:16