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EP158 - 12 Monkeys

Aug 21, 2023 · 1h 51m 14s
EP158 - 12 Monkeys
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Welcome back to "Thirsty for More," the movie podcast hosted by the dynamic duo, Aleks and Milenko. In their ongoing Planet Bruce season, the brothers continue their exploration of the...

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Welcome back to "Thirsty for More," the movie podcast hosted by the dynamic duo, Aleks and Milenko. In their ongoing Planet Bruce season, the brothers continue their exploration of the filmography of the legendary Bruce Willis. In this episode, they dive into the captivating world of 12 Monkeys, a true gem in Willis' extensive repertoire.Prepare to be enthralled as Aleks and Milenko dissect the brilliance of this underrated masterpiece.

12 Monkeys, directed by the visionary Terry Gilliam, is a film that defies categorization. It seamlessly blends elements of action, melodrama, sci-fi, absurdism, surrealism, and dark humor, resulting in a cinematic experience that is both thought-provoking and emotionally gripping.Gilliam, known for his ability to create immersive and captivating worlds, once again demonstrates his mastery in crafting a unique vibe and mood. Through 12 Monkeys, he invites the audience to question the boundaries between reality and delusion, using pathos and existential devastation to blur the lines. As the brothers delve into the film, they find themselves captivated by its prescient and compelling moments, each one leaving an indelible impact.The stellar cast assembled for 12 Monkeys is nothing short of extraordinary. In addition to Willis' powerful performance, the film showcases the talents of Madeline Stowe, Brad Pitt, Christopher Plummer, David Morse, and many others. Together, they bring depth and nuance to their respective characters, amplifying the film's emotional intensity.Within the framework of Gilliam's visionary storytelling,

12 Monkeys explores the delicate balance between tender sincerity and soul-crushing despair. It offers moments of wonder and terror, inviting viewers to experience the world through the lens of a child, a recurring theme in Gilliam's work.Join Aleks and Milenko as they unpack the layers of 12 Monkeys, discussing its profound impact and the performances that make it a standout in Bruce Willis' filmography. From the mind-bending narrative to the evocative cinematography, the brothers leave no stone unturned in their exploration of this cinematic gem.Don't miss out on this captivating episode of "Thirsty for More" as Aleks and Milenko share their insights and reflections on 12 Monkeys. Prepare to be transported into a world of melancholy and intrigue, where the lines between reality and imagination blur, and the performances shine bright. Tune in and embark on this unforgettable journey through the mind of Terry Gilliam and the brilliance of 12 Monkeys.


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