TV & Film
Welcome to the first in our special monthly episode; WE FINALLY WATCHED! As the title suggests, in this episode we sit down and finally watch a movie from a long list of movies we have yet to watch, the first episode is Ryan Coogler's film, Creed, starring Michael B. Jordan. Before we watch the movie: 00:00 - Awkward intro and chat - what's it all about? 02:30 - The unaired pilot 03:20 - What we're watching today and why we haven't seen it yet? 04:23 - What are our assumptions and what do we hope for? 06:10 - Please stop rubbing your hands! 06:35 - Ratings, Critical Reception and Awards 07:25 - We love Michael B. Jordan!! 08:42 - High Expectations so what's it gonna take to be a bad film? 09:54 - Is Creed 2 gonna be Rocky 3? 10:33 - All the Marvel connections! 11:50 - Get on with it! After watching the movie! 12:30 - Sylvester Stallone made Tom cry! 12:50 - What was the story? 14:50 - It was really good but Tom and Dee can't agree on whether the dialogue was cheesy or not 16:00 - a lot of single takes and great relationships 17:39 - So. Much. Crying!! 19:16 - Was Mrs. Huxtable the original Mrs. Creed? 19:55 - Dee has the saddest fact about this movie 21:18 - The most predictable thing about the film 22:20 - The fights felt SO real! 23:35 - What about the romantic subplot? 25:55 - Tom stupidly kept looking out for an inevitable, but inexplicable, cameo and the realest moment in the whole film and any film! 28:13 - This is how you do a soft reboot/sidequel 29:31 - Please stop rubbing your clothes!! 32:45 - The new settings, characters, and themes and what they mean for the Creed suquel 35:52 - Why are the opponents always painted as villains? 37:42 - Tom made an interesting point (apparently) 40:10 - So many homages!! So many mantras!! 42:50 - Rocky's funniest old man moment! 44:20 - When 90's tough guys are nominated for Academy Awards 47:46 - Let's talk about the Final Fight! 49:04 - Tom has an extremely stupid thought about boxing in general 50:26 - Was there anything in the film that didn't work? 54:10 - Abandoning our scoring system but where does it rank? 54:50 - What do we hope for Creed 2? 58:00 - The George Lucas cut 59:33 - Outro and Call to Action!! Do your usual Amazon shop while helping us at no extra cost to yourself! Support us on Patreon and be our new best friend! Find us on twitter: Tom or Dee Find us on YouTube: The French-Patels or Tom's Channel Join us for Couple's Consoling Game Streams and Creative Stream on Twitch