Episode 16: A Good Day to Die Hard

Published: Feb. 25, 2013, 6:45 a.m.

“Dissecting Die Hard!” For this week’s installment, the MovieFilm crew spends the bulk of the time discussing Bruce Willis’ latest exploit as Detective John McClane in the critically lambasted A Good Day to Die Hard. Is it just plain fun or just plain dumb? We get into it (with Zaki expanding on his review from last week). In addition, we also talk up the latest developments as far as who might man the director’s chair for the next James Bond movie after the skyrise of Skyfall, offer up some very wary predictions on the Oscars, and indulge in a conversation on whether we’re past the point where movie stars are popular enough to get people to pony up for tickets. All that, plus a quiz from Brian on the many facets of the Die Hard franchise, the newest developments on Star Wars: Episode VII, and another batch of Lis [...]