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I Think It's About

Sara and Drew

21 episodes

1 week ago

One person explains the plot of a movie they’ve never seen, and then we watch it to see how right they were.

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One person explains the plot of a movie they’ve never seen, and then we watch it to see how right they were.

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Episodes (20/21)

I Think It's About

19 - Into The Spider-Verse (2018)

Welcome back! Sara conflates the metaverse and the multiverse. Drew watches a movie everyone said was good.

Poster
Toby Maguire catching lunch on a tray
AO Scott on the multiverse

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3 weeks ago

42 minutes 24 seconds

I Think It's About

18 - Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

Sara watches the movie that saved movies.

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Poster
"Mad World" trailer for Gears of War directed by Kosinski
Tom Cruise eating popcorn
"Skunk Works" memoir by Ben Rich

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3 months ago

1 hour 2 minutes 7 seconds

I Think It's About

17 - Dazed and Confused (1993)

Drew watches David Linklater’s 100 minute mixtape.

Show notes:

Movie poster
An oral history of Dazed and Confused
Parker Posey’s Renaissance

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4 months ago

42 minutes 44 seconds

I Think It's About

16 - Saving Private Ryan (1998)

Sara watches a high middlebrow classic and discovers her new favorite Tom Hanks role.

Show notes:

Movie poster
Sully parade in Danville
Always

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4 months ago

52 minutes 26 seconds

I Think It's About

15 - Paddington 2 (2017)

Drew learns exactly how British this movie is.

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Movie poster
Paddington 2's first negative review
"The Artist Who Photoshops Paddington Into Anything"

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5 months ago

50 minutes 14 seconds

I Think It's About

14 - Twelve Angry Men (1957)

Sara sees how different white men can really be.

Show notes:

Movie poster
Sonia Sotomayor's a film buff
California jury duty orientation

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5 months ago

46 minutes 50 seconds

I Think It's About

13 - Boogie Nights (1997)

A Star is Born, but make it porn.

Show notes:

Poster
Goodfellas single-take shot
Janet Maslin review
Grantland oral history
Naomi Fry on the "Sister Christian" scene
Fiona Apple's take on cocaine

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6 months ago

1 hour 32 seconds

I Think It's About

12 - Predator (1987)

Sara watches (felon) John McTiernan's slow-burn, monster-in-the-jungle classic and learns about "crosshairs."

Show notes:

Movie poster
Commando opening
Epic Handshake meme
THR oral history of Predator

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6 months ago

58 minutes 56 seconds

I Think It's About

11 - Pride and Prejudice (2005)

Drew watches Kiera Knightley, professional dress wearer.

Show notes:

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
r/janeausten has mysteriously vanished; Internet Archive link
Damp Colin Firth
The Spy and the Traitor

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7 months ago

1 hour 19 seconds

I Think It's About

10 - True Romance (1993)

We now call this meeting of the Patricia Arquette Appreciation Society to order.

Show notes:

⁠Cher Horowitz, Christian Slater fan⁠
⁠Gary Oldman on his favorite roles⁠
⁠Michael Bay's Ambulance (trailer)⁠

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7 months ago

59 minutes 50 seconds

I Think It's About

9 - Twilight (2008)

It's vampire movie month, and Drew is watching "....not the worst movie he's ever seen."

Manohla Dargis on the lack of fangs
Movie poster
The M. Night Shyamalannaisance
The high water mark for vampire movies

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8 months ago

53 minutes 48 seconds

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Sara is not smitten by the gigantic elf.

Show notes:

Movie poster
The History of Edward Fortyhands
The Rankin/Bass Christmas specials
"Daddy (I Found You)" feat. Buddy the Elf

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9 months ago

47 minutes 18 seconds

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7 - Edward Scissorhands (1990)

Drew watches Alan Arkin (RIP) as peak dad in Tim Burton's "death adjacent," waterbed-filled 60s fantasia.

Show notes

Movie poster
Wino forever tattoo
Janet Maslin New York Times review

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9 months ago

47 minutes 7 seconds

I Think It's About

6 - Ghost in the Shell (1995)

Sara watches James Cameron's favorite anime.

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Movie poster (caution: boobs)
All roads lead to Avatar
The scariest movie, ever

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10 months ago

34 minutes 24 seconds

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5 - Willow (1988)

Drew watches George Lucas's LOTR fan fic. Val Kilmer is imprisoned for personality-based reasons, and later, is in drag. Featuring one of the best screen babies of all time.

Show notes

Captain EO
Taffy Brodesser-Akner profiles Val Kilmer
The Willow video game (NES, DOS, arcade)

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10 months ago

34 minutes 30 seconds

I Think It's About

4 - Dr. Strangelove (1964)

Sara discovers a second acceptable Stanley Kubrick film.

Show notes:

Movie poster
Shelley Duvall NY Times profile
Tim Robinson/George C Scott

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11 months ago

35 minutes 7 seconds

I Think It's About

3 - Risky Business (1983)

Sara finds her Fall/Winter 2024 look. Drew loves Tangerine Dream. Tom Cruise, it turns out, has aged.

Show notes:

Movie poster
Dave Kehr on Risky Business for Criterion
Harry Dean Stanton/Rebecca De Mornay/Tom Cruise

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11 months ago

25 minutes 11 seconds

I Think It's About

2 - The Abyss (1989)

Fire on a submarine? No thank you. Every second of this movie is Sara's nightmare.

Show notes:

Director's cut tidal wave scene
Movie poster
James Cameron comments on Titanic submersible

12 months ago

28 minutes 25 seconds

I Think It's About

1 - Steel Magnolias (1989)

Drew guesses that Steel Magnolias is a “light-hearted rom com.” Julia Roberts has one of the worst Southern accents committed to film. Dolly Parton is a national treasure.

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Movie poster
Tom Skerritt has the drip
Lifetime: Steel Magnolias (2012) trailer

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1 year ago

19 minutes 36 seconds

I Think It's About

0 - Clear and Present Danger (1994)

Drew and Sara are sick. Sara learns that Jack Reacher and Jack Ryan are (very?) different characters. Chevy Suburbans explode.

Show notes:

Movie poster
The Gipper loved Tom Clancy so much he made Tom Clancy's career

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1 year ago

31 minutes 4 seconds

I Think It's About

One person explains the plot of a movie they’ve never seen, and then we watch it to see how right they were.