Old School (2003 Dave’s Pick)
Awesome Movie Year · Awesome Movie Year
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Show Notes
The eleventh episode of our season on the awesome movie year of 2003 features our producer David Rosen’s personal pick, Todd Phillips’ Old School. Directed and co-written by Todd Phillips and starring Luke Wilson, Will Ferrell, Vince Vaughn, Jeremy Piven and Ellen Pompeo, Old School was a box-office hit and a defining movie for the “Frat Pack” comedy style.
The contemporary reviews quoted in this episode come from Roger Ebert (https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/old-school-2003), Manohla Dargis in the Los Angeles Times (https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-feb-21-et-dargis21-story.html), and Mick LaSalle in the San Francisco Chronicle (https://www.sfgate.com/movies/article/A-full-coarse-load-Old-School-built-on-a-few-2633278.php).
Please like, share, rate and comment on the show and this episode, and tune in for the next 2003 installment featuring our future cult classic pick, Tommy Wiseau’s The Room.