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Matinee Monday: The Secret (w/ Topher Grace & Joel Kim Booster)
Sep 4, 2023
Topher Grace and Joel Kim Booster join Paul and Jason to discuss the French thriller The Secret starring David Duchovny & Olivia Thirlby. They unpack the insane premise of a mother's spirit going into her daughter's body. They also analyze the creepy dynamics and lack of grief in the film. Additionally, they explore emotional communication and missed opportunities. They discuss scenes, symbolism, and character behavior, and question certain aspects of the movie. They reflect on the pacing and alternative presentations, and discuss their recent projects and upcoming shows.
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- The film delves into uncomfortable relationships and explores the complexities of desires and identities.
- The movie neglects to address the emotional journey and grief of losing a loved one, prioritizing personal growth and sexual desires instead.
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Confusing and Inappropriate Relationships
The movie explores uncomfortable relationships, including the main character's wife inhabiting their daughter's body and their attempts to navigate their complicated desires and identities.
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