Ep122 – Some Consider This Film A National Treasure

National Treasure (2004) is a film that captures the adventurer in all of us. Directed by Jon Turtletaub and staring Nicholas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha and Sean Bean, the film also has sparked an interest in US History in some. It follows historian, Benjamin Gates, Cage, as he races to find the legendary Templar Treasure before a team of mercenaries lead by Bean’s character gets it first. 

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Ep121 – Do You Want Uncle Buck To Come Over?

Uncle Buck is a John Hughes film featured Macaulay Culkin after the Home Alone hit. It came out in 1989 and stars John Candy, the afore mentioned Culkin, a very young Gabby Hoffman, Jean Louisa Kelly, Amy Madigan and Laurie Metcalf. It is about an unkept uncle who comes to take care of his nieces and nephew. While his techniques are questionable, Buck ends up having the answers in the end.

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Ep120 – Maybe We Shouldn’t Go To Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park will always be one of not only Stephen Spielberg’s well known movies but one of the classic movies of all time. The film that came out in 1993 was the first film that showed us what was capable when you combine animatronic creatures, visual effects and special effects. Sam Neill and Laura Dern are the leads of a full cast of talent including Richard Attenborough, Jeff Goldblum, BD Wong, Samuel L. Jackson and Wayne Knight. For the few people who may not know the film is about a couple of paleontologists tour a unfinished theme park on a Central American island and is tasked with protecting not only the designer’s grandkids but the world from a bunch of dinosaurs who are accidentally released.

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