The Rewatchables

‘Flight’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan

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Jan 9, 2024
Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Van Lathan discuss the movie 'Flight' and its intense beginning, portrayal of addiction, and engaging scenes that enhance the viewing experience. They also delve into changing perspectives, well-done movie aspects, Oscar nominations, addiction and temptation, random tangential conversations, and intense scenes in the film.
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ANECDOTE

Cinerama Dome Experience

  • Bill Simmons recalls seeing Flight at the Cinerama Dome.
  • He was so captivated by the plane crash scene that he questioned watching the rest.
INSIGHT

*Flight* as an Album

  • Bill Simmons compares Flight to the experience of listening to albums.
  • Initially, certain scenes stand out, but repeated viewings reveal hidden gems.
INSIGHT

Two Movies in One

  • Van Lathan observes that Flight feels like two distinct movies.
  • The disjointedness is held together by captivating scenes, making it hard to turn off.
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