Sun, 21 August 2011
This episode takes Evil Robot Frank and John D. into the final round of the Rocky franchise in Rocky Balboa. We discuss Rocky's new entourage, his grip on the past, the relationships with old characters, the evolution of our favorite boxer and we rank our favorite opus of the series. |
Tue, 19 July 2011
This episode takes John D. and Evil Robot Frank back to Philadelphia as they witness Rocky going back to the basics in Rocky 5. We comment on Tommy Gun, Rocky's brain damage issue and get sidetracked in some epic way. On the news front, Daniel Craig's Money Penny may have been cast, Harry Potter's alcohol problem and more. Since Frank hasn't been on the cast for a while we go through his new video game experiences. |
Sat, 14 May 2011
This episode takes John D. and Frank to Russia as the cold war is fought in Rocky 4. We discuss the unsanctioned boxing matches that bring Rocky to Russia, the force of nature that is Dolph Lungren, the MTV style of montage and the incredible training scene of the Italian Stallion in the snow. We continue the go the distance in a movie series that stays at the top, round after round. |
Sun, 10 April 2011
This episode takes John D. and Frank to a 3rd round of boxing in Rocky 3. We comment on Rocky's new mansion, his driving skills, the number of courses he has to take to do commercials and his new found relationship with Apollo. We also discuss Rocky's return to his roots and having to find his motivations. |
Sun, 27 March 2011
This episode takes John D. and Frank to the second round in the Rocky saga, simply titled Rocky 2. We go through the choice of location for Rocky's proposal, the incredible training that he’s able to achieve in two weeks, his new choice of clothes and how good he is at managing money. We also discuss some major changes in style and how the final fight is depicted. |
Sat, 5 March 2011
This episode takes John D. and Evil Robot Frank to Philadelphia for their first encounter with ROCKY. We talk about the high and low points of the important characters, the showcasing of Philadelphia, Stallone's career and the Italian Stallion's acting chops. We make some comparisons between the reputation of the Rocky franchise and what the original movie really is.We go through some movie news including the Hobbit movie title, a possible Blade Runner sequel/prequel and Trent Reznor's Academy Award. We also touch on video games, as usual.You can find us on iTunes under ''Legends Podcast''. Please subscribe and give us a positive review! You can also follow us on Twitter @LegendsPodcast for updates and to voice your opinion about which movies we should cover in future episodes. Or even better, send us an e-mail at Legends.Podcast@hotmail.com or leave us a comment on our Web page at www.legendspodcast.libsyn.com |