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May 15, 2024 42 mins
Nighthawks (1981) This week we delve into the 1981 film ’Nighthawks’, featuring Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer, and Lindsay Wagner. The group covers a range of topics from personal anecdotes, such as an interview with actress Lindsay Wagner, to in-depth analyses of character dynamics, notable performances, and key scenes. The group debates the chemistry between the main actors, Stallone and Williams, and shares differing opinions on the movie’s impact and watchability today. They conclude with thoughts on the film’s legacy, its reception, and briefly mention upcoming film discussions. You can email us here: flashbackfaceoff@gmail.com Website: damshow.co 00:00 Welcome to the Show & Introductions 00:36 Deep Dive into ’Nighthawks’: Cast and First Impressions 02:31 Analyzing ’Nighthawks’: Plot Overview and Key Moments 03:18 Character and Scene Breakdown: Stallone’s Beard, Villain’s Motives, and More 11:23 Critiquing ’Nighthawks’: Action, Chemistry, and Cinematography 22:08 Final Thoughts and Humorous Anecdotes 22:39 Dissecting the Soundtrack and Iconic Scenes 23:46 The Charm of Old New York and Action Sequences 24:23 Decoding Movie Acronyms and Plot Points 26:12 Revisiting and Reflecting on Nighthawks 29:10 New York’s Real-life Movie Moments 35:08 Rotten Tomatoes Ratings and Personal Opinions 35:48 Billy Dee Williams’ Smooth Commercials 37:13 Looking Ahead: Next Movie Discussion
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