Blank Check with Griffin & David The Sixth Sense with Katey Rich
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Feb 1, 2016 Katey Rich, a film critic for Vanity Fair, joins the discussion to dissect M. Night Shyamalan's influential film, The Sixth Sense. She explains how the unknown director secured a $3 million deal with Disney and touches on the significance of the color red throughout the film. The group dives into Toni Collette's standout performance and the nostalgia of 1999's cinematic landscape, while also teasing the director's later works. They explore box office stats and the evolution of twist endings, reflecting on the cultural impact that The Sixth Sense left on Hollywood.
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Griffin's Titanic Experience
- Griffin saw Titanic for the first time in 2005 on VHS and disliked it.
- After seeing the 3D re-release, he changed his mind, considering it one of the best films ever.
Titanic's Euphoric Ending
- At Videology, during the final scene of Titanic, the audience cheered.
- This euphoric ending explains the film's repeated viewings.
Titanic's Best Picture Win
- Titanic's transcendent ending contributed to its Best Picture win.
- James Cameron's consistent success makes him a fascinating "blank check" subject.