Blockbusters and Birdwalks
At Blockbusters and Birdwalks, you’ll listen to reviews and conversations about all kinds of movies, from Academy Award winners to exploitation masterpieces with a mix of commercial hits and obscure favorites thrown in for good measure. The point is recognizing that movies present our culture with the building blocks of social memory, enabling each of us to enjoy ourselves because movies are fun.
Blockbusters and Birdwalks
2005, a conversation – “The Puffy Chair”
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Garrett Chaffin-Quiray
This is part of a series about overlooked movies from 2005.
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Referenced media:
- “Baghead” (Jay Duplass and Mark Duplass, 2008)
- “CB4” (Tamra Davis, 1993)
- “Zero Dark Thirty” (Kathryn Bigelow, 2012)
- “The Office” (Greg Daniels, 2005-2013)
- “The Mindy Project” (Mindy Kaling, 2012-2017)
Audio quotation:
- “The Puffy Chair” (Jay Duplass, 2005), including “Disconnect the Dots” (2004) by of Montreal
- “CB4” (Tamra Davis, 1993)