With so many blockbusters coming out, it can be hard to keep up with the Summer’s hottest movies. Many of us rely on the recommendations of movie critics and bloggers. But have you ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes of reviewing and promoting movies? Renowned movie critic Greg Russell stops by the Play.it studio and gives his insights. We talk about the movie memorabilia market and some of the most interesting items from the big screen which have found their way to the pawnshop. Your jaw will drop when you find out how many movies Dan attends in a week!
We talk about a cool poster from the movie Dirty Harry which was worth a lot more than one might’ve guessed (see the eBay listing here).
We want to hear from YOU about your movie viewing habits … How many movies do YOU attend in a month? Have YOU ever stood in line for hours to see a movie?
The guys talked about a cool Dirty Harry movie poster and talked about the likelihood that Clint Eastwood is approached by fans who like to say the line “Go Ahead … Make my Day!”. This reminded the guys of one of Dan’s sports calls going viral after Juwan Howard Jr’s score(something that people frequently say to him when they encounter him). So this brought up a great question — what is your favorite movie line and which star said it?
As you’ll learn in this episode, I don’t watch many movies (almost none). But I have been able to appear in a couple promotions for some. Here’s one of my favorite:
Hardcore Pawn – truTV – Evil Dead from Barry Bross on Vimeo.
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