442 – “Feel Good” Movies, Boxcar Bertha and Salt of the Earth, The Eight Mountains

Fighting In The War Room: A Movies And Pop Culture Podcast - A podcast by Katey, Matt, Da7e and David

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This week, David is off beginning the fall festival run, so Katey, Patches, and Da7e convene in the war room. First, Katey wants to know what a “Feel Good” movie is and how it’s different from a comfort watch. Then, all three hosts talk UNION MOVIES with Katey watching Boxcar Bertha, and Patches and Da7e sounding off on Salt of the Earth. Finally, all three hosts talk about The Eight Mountains, currently on the Criterion Channel. Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e)  Patches (@misterpatches), and  David (@davidehrlich) . Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if you like what you hear! FORMAT 00:00 – Lightning Round: King Kong Ain’t Got Nuthin’ 1:14- Intro – Welcome to Episode 442! E-mail! Reviews! 11:07- Tidbit – “Feel Good” Movies 24:41 – Mini-Segment – Boxcar Bertha/Salt of the Earth (1954) 37:06 – Segment 3 – The Eight Mountains 1:09:58 – Outro