“Walk the Line” (2005), a conversation about a Blockbuster

Garrett Chaffin-Quiray and Ed Rosa consider Johnny Cash, a man with many chapters in his book of life, and wonder if they got to see the right one get made into a movie.

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Referenced media:

• “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” (James Cameron, 1991)
• “Ray” (Taylor Hackford, 2004)
• “Happy Days” (Garry Marshall, 1974-1984)
• “Bohemian Rhapsody” (Brian Singer, 2018)
• “A History of Violence” (David Cronenberg, 2005),
• “Brokeback Mountain” (Ang Lee, 2005)
• “Munich” (Steven Spielberg, 2005)
• “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” (Mike Newell, 2005)
• “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” (James Mangold, 2023)

Audio quotation:

• “Walk the Line” (James Mangold, 2005), including the songs “Cocaine Blues” and “Long Legged Guitar Pickin’ Man”
• “Hurt” by Johnny Cash (2003), written Trent Reznor, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AHCfZTRGiI
• “Theme from ‘The Dukes of Hazard’ (Good Ol’ Boys)”, written by Waylon Jennings, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8Wqo3CvtUc
• “New York, 1969” from “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” (James Mangold, 20123), written by John Williams, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glf5KmRGvOk&list=PLxA687tYuMWiRzSL6tJxmPbIEinvT00AH&index=19