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Episode 164: Barbie

Beyond the Screenplay

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How to Make a Movie About a Thing

Sometimes the best way to make a movie about a thing is to just make it about the thing. This movie is about themes that the characters themselves are actually talking about and dealing with. "I'm a sucker for a movie where the characters are just sort of pontificating," he says.

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