• Ralph Fiennes

  • Sep 28 2024
  • Length: 58 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • This week we talk about the films of Ralph Fiennes. We haven't seen all his movies, but we have seen a goodly number. If you're afraid of the sneaky and nefarious SPOILER, you probably ought to be cautious since we fear it not.


    00:10 Intro and the topic

    02:40 Fiennes and the theater (theatre?)

    06:11 Bob attempts to categorize Fiennes' films

    07:05 Bob's very wrong about Macbeth being on streaming

    08:00 The bulk of Fiennes' movies

    13:37 Fiennes as villain

    16:03 The Avengers (1998) Bob will be wrong a few seconds later about Fiennes being the villain (it's Sean Connery); not only that, Fiennes plays the hero, which would have been a good thing to have looked up before having the rest of this conversation. Do your homework, kids!

    16:51 Our discussion of The English Patient

    19:18 "Never" the hero? Didn't you guys just say he was the hero of The King's Man? Tells you how forgettable that film was.

    20:13 Fiennes is an actor not a star?

    26:31 Work in children's films

    31:46 Odds and ends

    37:19 Getting off topic and talking about physical media

    43:27 Favorite Ralph Fiennes film

    47:25 Digression about commentaries, food, other nonsense

    51:24 Least favorite Ralph Fiennes film

    54:51 Winding down; upcoming episode

    56:45 Quick mention of two upcoming films


    Intro and Outro music excerpted without alteration other than length and volume from AcidJazz by Kevin McLeod under a Creative Commons (CC BY 3.0) license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode

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