Topic: Pierce Brosnan

3 chapters across the catalog

Carbon Cops
Episode 326 58:22 - 1:00:04

326: Carbon Cops

Movie Recommendation: The Ghost Writer

A movie recommendation is given for "The Ghost Writer," a Roman Polanski film starring Pierce Brosnan. The plot involves a ghostwriter hired to complete the memoirs of a former British Prime Minister, a character modeled after Tony Blair. The film is praised for its sinister pacing and suspenseful storytelling.

Google Wave Invite
Episode 135 27:56 - 30:34

135: Google Wave Invite

Roman Polanski Arrest, The Ghost Movie Publicity

The arrest of director Roman Polanski in Switzerland is framed as a potential publicity stunt or a move to suppress his upcoming film, The Ghost. The movie, starring Pierce Brosnan, features a character resembling former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair. The discussion questions why Polanski was arrested now despite living openly in Switzerland for years.

Save This Polar Bear
Episode 63 30:12 - 31:58

63: Save This Polar Bear

Mamma Mia Film, Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Joop van den Ende

The film adaptation of the musical "Mamma Mia" is criticized for its poor singing and nonsensical plot, specifically the performances of Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan. Curry mentions that his wife, Patricia Paay, turned down the lead role in the Dutch stage version because she disliked the 1970s-style bell-bottom costumes.