47: Dredd (2012)

Grab your 3D glasses if you've got 'em and get your slo-mo inhaler ready, because we're closing out the month of May and our Some Guys Are Coming to Kill Us theme with 2012's ultraviolent comic adaptation, Dredd! CHAPTERS: (00:00:00) - NOTE: Some timecodes may be inaccurate in versions other than the ad-free Patreon version due to dynamic ad insertions. Please use caution if skipping around to avoid spoilers. Thanks for listening. (00:00:33) - Intro. (00:02:06) - Our final film for Some Guys Are Coming to Kill Us month: Dredd! (00:03:47) - A little history on the Judge Dredd comic and how this movie adapts it. (00:11:17) - Talking how this adaptation came together. (00:16:45) - Our star-studded cast. (00:23:38) - Kicking things off with an all-timer of a future drug concept: slo-mo! And some 3D cinema talk. (00:32:08) - The plot may be thin, but it does the job. (00:42:15) - What sets that plot in motion (also how did we forget to mention Domhnall Gleeson). (00:50:41) - Break! (00:50:59) - We're back, and our judges are stuck. (00:57:22) - A brief aside on the monumentally bad choices the tower block's medical guy makes. (01:01:09) - Let the killing commence! (01:05:58) - Kay is an awful, awful dude. Ma-Ma is still somehow worse. (01:10:56) - Let's get mental. (01:16:52) - The dumbass kids and Anderson's capture. (01:22:58) - And here come the bad judges. (01:26:18) - Bye bye Kay. (01:32:13) - Wait! (01:36:15) - If you're going to hotwire your heartbeat to demolition grade explosives, don't skimp on the transmitter! (01:42:36) - Mopping things up after throwing Ma-Ma from the balcony. (01:47:50) - Final thoughts. (01:51:26) - Outro, and housekeeping notes for June and July's Watchcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.