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Episode 081 – JCVD


THE MILKSHAKE BOOM round house kick into Robert’s movie selection: ‘JCVD’!

This 2008 Belgian crime drama, directed by Mabrouk El Mechri, stars the one and only Jean-Claude Van Damme!

Simply put: This is arthouse Van Damme, fam! What more could you possibly need?!

Time Codes
00:7:37 – Our favorite JCVD films!
00:20:38 – Interesting facts & the Rotten Tomatoes game!
00:31:54 – Spoilers begin (again)
01:11:22 – Our final thoughts and wrap-up!

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Christine Carstairs (@DSLR_Girl) (escapingwestlawn.com)

Robin Kauffman (@robinjkauffman)

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Episode 080 – Starship Troopers

THE MILKSHAKE BOOM have enlisted and are going to war to discuss Christine’s pick: the 1997 motion picture ‘Starship Troopers’!

This satirical sci-fi military film, directed by Paul Verhoven, stars Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards, Dina Meyer, Neil Patrick Harris, Jake Busey, Clancy Brown, and Michael Ironside!

Never has fascism and killing bugs looked this damn sexy!

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Time Codes
00:06:56 – Christine’s embarrassing story about her first time watching ‘Starship Troopers’ with her dad.
00:12:58 – Other suggestions for satires and sci-fi films.
00:19:15 – The Rotten Tomatoes game.
00:20:24 – Paul Verhoven film discussion.
00:22:22 – Robert guesses what the movie ‘Outbreak’ is about.
00:23:59 – Christine’s final pitch for you to watch ‘Starship Troopers’.
00:25:54 – Spoiler Discussion Begins.
01:19:28 – Our final thoughts on the film and its themes.
01:36:55 – Interesting story on how this movie got made.
01:39:50 – Christine talks about her upcoming feature film ‘The Atropos Tours’ and its dark satirical themes.
01:48:56 – Final plugs and outro.

Service guarantees citizenship!

And remember…THE MILKSHAKE BOOM will keep fighting and we’ll win!

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The Hosts :

Robert James Haynes (@robertjhaynes)

Christine Carstairs (@DSLR_Girl) (escapingwestlawn.com)

Robin Kauffman (@robinjkauffman)

Jose Rivera (www.thevictoriousbullet.com</a


Episode 077 – The Core

We are back this week to discuss Jose’s pick: ‘The Core’!

This 2003 science fiction disaster film, directed by Jon Amiel, stars Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, Stanley Tucci, Bruce Greenwood, and DJ Qualls!

Listen to find out what we think of a film that was once voted by scientists as one of, if not the most inaccurate science fiction films ever made!

Time Codes
00:00:00 – Cold Open
00:06:30:00 – Canadian vacation stories
00:12:50 – Fyre Festival documentaries discussion
00:15:28 – ‘Glass’ discussion
00:19:10 – Plans for 2019
00:22:20 – Announcement of our next audience pick: ‘Milk Money’
00:24:43 – Interesting facts about ‘The Core’
00:32:57 – Spoiler Discussion Begins
01:24:50 – Our Final thoughts on ‘The Core’ and wrap-up.
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Be sure to subscribe on iTunes, leave us a review, and let us know what film you’d like us to discuss in an upcoming episode!

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The Hosts :

Robert James Haynes (@robertjhaynes)

Christine Carstairs (@DSLR_Girl) (escapingwestlawn.com)

Robin Kauffman (@robinjkauffman)

Jose Rivera (www.thevictoriousbullet.com</a


Episode 076 – Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Happy New Year!

THE MILKSHAKE BOOM ring in 2019 with Robin’s movie selection: ‘Gremlins 2: The New Batch’!

This 1990 sequel to the 1984 original, directed by Joe Dante, stars Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, John Glover, Robert Picardo, Christopher Lee, and features the voices of Howie Mandel and Tony Randall!

We also discuss how this film is described as an anti-sequel, our favorite gremlin, and the ethics of whether or not Gizmo should die for the sake of all humanity.

Spoiler discussion begins at 00:18:46!

Have a movie suggestion? E-mail us at: themilkshakeboom@gmail.com and let us know!

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The Hosts :

Robert James Haynes (@robertjhaynes)

Robin Kauffman (@robinjkauffman)

Jose Rivera