MC #64: The Ugly Truth

Posted by on Jul 27, 2009 in MovieChatter | 1 comment

MovieChatterThe truth is ugly indeed.  Join Andrew and Morgan as they give the lowdown on this new romantic comedy, starring Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler.  If you thought his character in 300 was sexist, you ain't seen nothing yet!  Also includes QuickChatter reviews and DVD Recommendations.

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MC #64: The Ugly Truth

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SHOW NOTES:

QuickChatter:

  • 3:59 – DOA: Dead or Alive (Morgan)
  • 6:18 – The Motel (Andrew)
  • 8:06 – Infection (Andrew)

Discussion – The Ugly Truth (spoiler-free):

  • 13:41 – Intro and clip
  • 17:40 – Morgan’s rating and general thoughts
  • 20:22 – Andrew's rating and general thoughts

Discussion – The Ugly Truth (spoilers):

  • 23:24 – The presentation of female characters
  • 26:22 - Andrew thinks there was one semi-interesting scene in regards to relationship advice
  • 27:52 - Butler's past and "the look"
  • 29:36 – More ways Heigl's character sucks at her job and isn't an independent woman
  • 30:57 - Does the film deserve its R-rating?
  • 32:20 - Comparisons with Judd Apatow comedy

DVD Recommendations:

  • 36:10 - Intro
  • 36:24 – Andrew’s Pick: Coraline
  • 39:10 – Morgan’s Pick: Watchmen

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One Response to “MC #64: The Ugly Truth”

  1. faraday_cage says:
    August 26, 2009 at 10:42 am

    Please Gerard, for all our sakes, kick major @$$ in Gamer this year, or our man-crush is off. I mean it!