Pop Culture Happy Hour Best Movies To Watch On An Airplane
Dec 19, 2024
Choosing the right movie for an airplane flight can be challenging but essential for a pleasant journey. The discussion covers ideal films like 'Moana' and 'Jackie Brown,' highlighting their engaging plots and emotional appeal. Bright visuals and strong dialogues are emphasized as key traits for in-flight enjoyment. The hosts also explore the unique emotional responses passengers experience while watching movies at 30,000 feet. Personal anecdotes and classic picks add to the fun, making it a light-hearted take on in-flight entertainment.
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Airplane Movie Criteria
- Consider movies' brightness and colorfulness for better visibility on small, dimly lit airplane screens.
- Prioritize easily understandable dialogue due to ambient plane noise and potential hearing impairments.
Further Airplane Movie Criteria
- Avoid movies with excessive nudity, violence, or overly emotional scenes for plane viewing.
- Choose lighthearted, engaging films with clear dialogue, like the animated movie Moana.
Crying on a Plane
- Stephen Thompson once cried on a plane while watching Lion, creating a scene.
- This experience highlights the need to avoid overly emotional movies for airplane viewing.
