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Easy Rider (1969)

Bald Move Prestige

Bald Move

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.5942 Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Jim and A.Ron discuss the free-spirited classic, Easy Rider. They enjoyed the value of this kick-off to 'New Hollywood', and it's resonance through the years. Join the discussion: Email | Forums Follow us: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:19.6

Hey everybody welcome to another bald movie Jim and I reaching way back in the classics for the 1969 motorcycle road drama drug film easy writer Starring Peter Fonda Peter Fonda Peter Fonda, Denny Hopper and Jackie Nickle and Jack Nicholson is written by

0:28.4

Fonda Hopper and Terry Southern just recently celebrated his 50th anniversary last year of being on the movies.

0:36.8

The reason, well the reason I suggested this movie is because it was featured on the new

0:42.1

Pope like two weeks ago. Uh-huh. And was featured on the new Pope like two weeks ago.

0:43.3

Uh-huh and I'm fascinated the new Pope and John Malkovich's portrayal of the titular new Pope and he's

0:50.0

described his love of Dennis Hopper as he's one of the most free people on the

0:55.0

plant well formerly on the planet Dennis Hopper's been dead almost 10 years now

0:58.1

what did you think of this 50 year old counterculture hippie biker movie Jim it's right it's you're in the target demographic for this

1:07.6

Ain't right at your heart yeah it's uh I don't know much about the 60s if I'm being honest it was over a decade before I was

1:17.7

born the all of the sort of films and culture of the era had sort of started to leak out of public

1:27.2

consciousness or like reruns on television and stuff by the time I was of viewing age.

1:33.0

So I don't know much about it,

1:35.0

but I really like this movie.

1:37.0

I came away thinking,

1:38.0

yeah, I totally get why,

1:40.0

even not knowing much about the 60s,

1:42.0

why this would be a countercultural revolution.

1:44.8

Oh yeah. In both filmmaking and you know actual culture. Yeah in the country.

1:50.7

There's a couple of these things. There's a couple of these things that seem very modern and it turns out

1:56.1

this because they were their innovations which we could talk about like the the pop culture

1:59.8

soundtrack like that's very you know feels very modern that you've got these period

2:04.2

accurate tunes to this this setting. There's a couple of things that are

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