#87: Forest Whitaker, Allen Leech - November 15, 2013

The Empire Film Podcast

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Tv & Film, Film Reviews

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🗓️ 15 November 2013

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

Forest Whitaker is the Oscar-winning actor who's played pool sharks, samurai warriors and dictators in his time, but this week you can see him as a butler in The White House in, um, The Butler. Allen Leech, meanwhile, is the star of Downton Abbey who's not scaring you witless in In Fear, also out today.

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0:00.0	On the Apple Podcast this week we talk to Alan Leach, star of Downton Abbey and this week's
0:19.0	scary film In Fear, plus we have an actual real live Oscar winner in the pod booth as well
0:24.8	as Forest Whittaker drops in to talk about Lee Daniels, the Butler Plus. It's a packed
0:29.8	week at the multiplexes we reviewed Lozemovies, plus Don John, Dom Hemingway and the counselor
0:35.8	plus just much more on the only movie podcast that went to see a play called Macbeth in
0:40.0	pitch black last night and now can't get the thought of Fendizel in a kilt out of its
0:43.7	mind.
0:44.7	Hello pod, I'm Chris Hewitt and welcome to the Empire Podcast as ever I'm joined by
0:48.4	three colleagues here at Knowledgeable, passionate, loyal, intelligent, but most of all available
0:54.7	and free. First is a woman, so Geki that she knows the words the Navi National Anthem
1:00.3	is Helen Ahara.
1:01.3	Hello, I don't really, I just know a couple words of Navi.
1:05.5	Really?
1:06.5	Yeah.
1:07.5	Genuinely you know some words of Navi.
1:08.5	I remember one, I went to a talk by the guy who invented the language when they were
1:12.0	releasing the DVD. It was for work, not for pleasure and he explained how he put the language
1:18.3	together and for some reason the word he described as his favourite is stuck in my head
1:23.1	and it is, I believe, meowowniaia.
1:27.1	I have a pen.
1:28.1	Which means a sense of being in harmony with the world, which is a nice word.
1:32.6	It's not pithy, there is it.
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