"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it."
-- Ferris Bueller, Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Hey there, movie fans! My wonderful co-host Xan Sprouse and I are back with a new episode of Drunk Cinema! This time, we reopen the Drunk Cinema Theatre to discuss Ferris Bueller's Day Off, the 1986 teen comedy directed by John Hughes and starring Matthew Broderick as Ferris Bueller, Mia Sara as Sloane Peterson, Alan Ruck as Cameron Frye, and Jennifer Grey as Jeanie Bueller!
In this second episode, Xan and I discuss things like Xan being my emotional support animal, seeing Ferris Bueller's Day Off for the first time, Xan meeting Alan Ruck at a convention, finally getting a Ferris Bueller's soundtrack, Xan and I being bad influences on one another, our drink choices while we're watching the movie, Xan crushing on neurotic mess boys like Cameron, Xan recreating the scene of Cameron in his car debating whether to go over to Ferris' house, Jeffrey Jones being a registered sex offender, the greatness of Edie McClurg, Charlie Sheen as a prophetic drug addict, composer Ira Newborn scoring Mallrats, Ferris' bedroom decor dictating Xan's musical choices, wondering how Ferris hacked a school computer in the 1980s, Cameron's Three Stooges riff at the Chicago stock exchange, weeping for the future, Ferris having the best answering machine message, downtown parade choreography, Cameron going berserk, wondering why the police never went into Ferris' bedroom, the post-credits scene, how Ferris Bueller's Day Off changed my life, Drunk Mail from Dave Proctor, teasing our upcoming Die Hard discussion, and more!
If you'd like to check out our podcast and subscribe to us, you can find us on...
Spotify -- RIGHT HERE
Be sure to come back in two weeks for Episode 003, as Xan and I celebrate Christmas by discussing Die Hard, the 1988 action film directed by John McTiernan and starring Bruce Willis as John McClane, Alan Rickman as Hans Gruber, Bonnie Bedelia as Holly Gennero, and Reginald VelJohnson as Sgt. Al Powell!