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Junkfood Cinema

The Rocketeer

Junkfood Cinema

Brian Salisbury

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure, Arts, Hobbies

4.6705 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2015

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Brian and Cargill are back with the sky-swashbuckling period superhero flick The Rocketeer. This exciting pulp-pourri features a stellar cast and crew, amazing specifity of references, and is possibly the best Howard Hughes biopic of all time. Sorry, Scorsese!

Transcript

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0:00.0

So I've got this device, Cargill, and what you do is you strap it to your back and it makes you fly.

0:04.3

It's going to be amazing.

0:06.7

But it's made out of plastic.

0:08.8

Well, I know.

0:09.6

It's not quite as durable as steel.

0:10.9

No, no, no, no.

0:11.6

That's not just, those are Diet Coke bottles.

0:13.7

Right, right.

0:14.3

But the rocket fuel that I'm going to put into.

0:16.1

Is that a tube of Mentos?

0:17.2

Yes. See, God damn it, Brian. It's going to work.

0:28.3

This is junk food cinema. Hi, this is Dick Miller.

0:41.4

If you're listening to Junk Food Cinema on Film School Rejects, who were these guys? Hey, everybody, welcome back to junk food cinema.

1:04.4

This is, of course, the weekly cults and exploitation film cast on filmscorrejects.com.

1:08.7

That is so good, it just has to be fattening.

1:11.4

I am your host, Brian Salisbury.

1:12.5

I surprisingly did not kill myself

1:14.3

with that Mentos and Diet Coke rocket experiment.

1:17.9

Did not end up dead, which is always good.

1:20.6

You can't get those pants back ever, but...

1:22.9

No, no, I didn't like those pants, though.

1:24.8

They're totally fine.

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