Episode 18: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone / Olympus Has Fallen

Published: March 25, 2013, 5:17 a.m.

The latest MovieFilm installment starts off with Zaki’s interview with legendary G.I. Joe writer Larry Hama as he discusses the origins of the Marvel Comics run and the continuing popularity of the “Real American Hero” line thirty-plus years later. From there, the gang discusses new releases The Incredible Burt Wonderstone and Olympus Has Fallen, seguing from there into the latest round of Hollywood Headlines, with a focus this week on old TV shows transitioning into new movies, including 24, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., Good Times (??), and the headline-making, Kickstarter-funded Veronica Mars feature film. In addition, we have in-depth discussions on the new trailers for Kick Ass 2, Star Trek Into Darkness, and TV’s Hannibal, plus a fond thirtieth anniversary reminiscence of Francis Ford Coppola’s classic The Outsiders, and a MovieFilm quiz on the many [...]