#554 – He Got Game

Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
On May 13, 2023

Never did AKAPAD The Film Buff believe he would see a mythic basketball movie lab. All that changed with the 1998 Spike Lee joint He Got Game. AKAPAD the FILM BUFF podcast · #554 – He Got Game

#553 – The Way Back

Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
On May 12, 2023

The Way Back is not a basketball movie. But it’s a great showcase for Ben Affleck and director Gavin O’ Conner. And again on this podcast episode, we much ask “what does a great director do”? The answer is here. AKAPAD the FILM BUFF podcast · #553 – The Way Back

CARTOONIST KAYFABE VS BURNE HOGARTH – Figure Art for Comic Book Artists START HERE

Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
On May 11, 2023

Cartoonist Kayfabe is at it again this time directing their audience to a book that seems like it would help you for long-term artistic development. Guess what? It’s actually six books you need to memorize for figure drawing. SIX!!!!!!

#552 – AIR

Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
On May 11, 2023

How can you identify good direction? Ben Affleck AIR answers that question with drama, and emotion in what otherwise is a procedural movie, but with his directing, we get an outcome we know and characters we root for. AKAPAD the FILM BUFF podcast · #552 – AIR

#550 – Black Adam is AWESOME

Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
On May 9, 2023

The internet came down on Black Adam and it’s due to low-opinion dorks that can’t have fun with a flick. It’s an odd state in film opinion, sad this is prevalent in most modern takes. Black Adam saved the DCEU, that’s its lasting legacy. AKAPAD the FILM BUFF podcast · #550 – Black Adam is […]

WE WERE RIGHT – GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY HAS A CRAZY WEAK THURSDAY START

Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
On May 6, 2023

While our site does not endorse rooting against success in the pop culture landscape, it was anticipated that the enthusiasm for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 might not reach the levels of its predecessors. This prediction is based on several factors, including the extended gap between films, a potential weakening of the Marvel brand, […]

#548 – Peter Pan and Wendy

Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
On April 29, 2023

From Disney + we get Peter Pan and Wendy is not an animated remake, it’s in incredibly well-crafted film that stands on its own. Don’t be fooled this film adds to the lore in an intelligent way. AKAPAD the FILM BUFF podcast · #548 – Peter Pan and Wendy from Disney Plus

The beginning of the fall of James Gunn – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
On April 28, 2023

James Gunn as talented as he is had a lot of overcome with GOTG Vol. 3 and it wasn’t getting the most out of a Zune.

#547 – Revenge Of The Nerds

Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
On April 28, 2023

The comedies that transformed the 80’s were Porky’s and Revenge of the Nerds and everything else was second place. Go back to 1984 with Peter A DeLuca AKAPAD The Film Buff and learn how and why. AKAPAD the FILM BUFF podcast · #547 – Revenge Of The Nerds

#546 – Shazam! 1981- Cartoon Series

Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
On April 27, 2023

Shazam! The 1981 cartoon series perfectly nails the tone and feel of the original comic book series. But, after this 12-episode run the character will be forgotten until the 2019 film of the same name. AKAPAD the FILM BUFF podcast · #546 – Shazam! 1981 – What we lost Picture this: it’s 1981, and you’re […]