

‘The Game’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan
Sep 29, 2020
Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, and Deborah Kara Unger join 'The Rewatchables' to discuss David Fincher's mysterious drama 'The Game'. The hosts explore the polarizing nature of the film and the director's disavowal. They also analyze memorable scenes, appreciate performances, and discuss plot points and inconsistencies in the movie. Plus, conversations about the director's dark sense of humor, San Francisco movies, perfect birthday meals, Thanksgiving flavors, fantasy football punishments, and draining bank accounts.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Game: Exploring a Director's Disavowed Movie
02:04 • 23min
Filmmaker's Dark Sense of Humor, Movie Reviews, and Heineken Beer
24:59 • 3min
Analyzing Memorable Scenes and Appreciating Performances in 'The Game'
28:04 • 21min
Discussion about 'The Game', San Francisco movies, and Johnny's Coffee Shop
49:18 • 2min
Perfect Birthday Meals and Thanksgiving Flavors
51:30 • 2min
Food, Fantasy Football Punishments, and Draining Bank Accounts
53:26 • 2min
Analyzing Plot Points and Inconsistencies in 'The Game'
55:12 • 18min