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The Best Dollar I Ever Spent - Ep. 85 of Intentionally Blank

Jan 18, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Forced Movie Night Initiation

  • Dan describes being forced into a home theater and shown a movie after returning from teaching.
  • He frames the experience of watching Yo Yo Girl Cop as an unexpectedly intense initiation into bad-movie night.
ANECDOTE

Yo-Yo Girl Cop Cult Discovery

  • Dan and Brandon recount watching Yo Yo Girl Cop as a standout bad-but-delightful film.
  • They emphasize its wild style choices like snap zooms, Dutch angles, and dramatic sandwich-eating scenes.
INSIGHT

Earnest Failures Are More Fun

  • The hosts argue the best bad movies try to be serious, not intentionally awful.
  • Earnest failures with ambitious style often become more enjoyable than films that deliberately court badness.
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