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Blank Check with Griffin & David

Blank Check Productions / Talkhouse

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Comedy, Film Reviews

4.6 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2016

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

This week the BC crew discusses 2009’s 3D sci-fi epic Avatar. But are trees nature’s internet? Is this the ultimate cultural appropriation movie? Does the public need four more Avatar movies? Together they examine the performances of the cast including Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Giovanni Ribisi, breaking box office records, review the winners of the Academy Award for Best Cinematography over the last few years and argue about Coraline. Plus, another merchandise spotlight and announce the next new mini-series!

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0:00.0	I
0:20.7	Podcast you I
0:23.4	Podcast you
0:26.7	Everybody my name is Griffin newman
0:29.2	My name is David Sims. Bucket and blank check with Griffin and David we are hashtag the two friends
0:33.1	This is a podcast where we go through
0:35.7	Filmography of directors who have early success and then get a series of blank checks to make whatever kind of projects
0:41.7	They want
0:42.7	Cinematically and sometimes those checks clear and sometimes they bounce baby good job. Thank you rapid time
0:49.6	This is me series that we're doing on the films of the wettest filmmaker in America James Cameron
0:56.1	He's so wet. He's soaking wet. This movie is not that wet. No, but wet moments couple wet moments. Wonderful
1:04.5	Mesa is called podnator judgment cast and it's over. I mean, we have a bonus episode next week
1:09.9	But this is the last for the end. This is the last film so I mean, you know emotions are high last his last feature
1:17.0	This is his last date to date. He's still with us Jimmy
1:21.0	See he is very much still with us in our hearts and our minds and also in his home where he lives
1:26.4	He's not with us in his home today. We're talking
1:30.1	He's biggest film ever. Yeah, and the biggest film ever. Yeah, it's a 2009 release
1:37.0	nominated for I think seven Academy Awards. No more than that. I think really
1:41.6	Look it up. Well didn't get screenplay. I maybe eight Academy Awards a high-scrocing film in history
1:47.7	Domestically, it's not a just a world wide right just for inflation. It's the fifth highest grossing film history
1:52.9	It's a hit big hit solid triple. You know what what's going on today? We're talking tar
1:58.9	Ladies and gentlemen, we're talking tar. It's the avatar
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