Episode 88: Forrest Gump (1994)

Episode 88

13th September 2019

Some films help us reflect on the sins of the past, other films create fictional characters to make the past more digestible. On today’s episode Adam, Ben, and John answer every question with “Yes, drill sergeant” while reviewing this 1994 fantasy.

This film is available on:
Amazon, Apple, and your local library

Episode notes

Produced by Rob Schulte.
Theme music, “WAR” by Edwin Starr, courtesy of Stone Agate Music.
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Art by Nick Ditmore.

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John Roderick, Adam Pranica, and Benjamin Ahr Harrison are exploring titles from the entire history of cinema about every war, big and bigger. They discuss filmmaking, geopolitical history, nerd out about uniforms and equipment, and crack wise the entire time. To the victor go the spoiler alerts!

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