The Big Picture ‘Saltburn’: Iconic or Disastrous? Plus: Alexander Payne!
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Nov 27, 2023 Director Alexander Payne joins the podcast to discuss his film 'Holdovers' and reuniting with Paul Giamatti. The hosts also share thoughts on Disney's 'Wish', analyze Emerald Fennell's 'Saltburn' and their top five big swing movies, and explore filmmaking techniques and atmosphere in movies.
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Wish: A Magical Experience
- Sean Fennessey saw "Wish" with his daughter and had a special experience.
- His daughter enjoyed the movie, the music, and wants to rewatch the trailer daily.
Subjectivity of Movie Experiences
- Sean's positive personal experience with "Wish" outweighs negative critical reception.
- This highlights the subjectivity of movie experiences and the limited nuance in online discourse.
Plane Rides and Parental Concerns
- Amanda Dobbins recounts watching "Promising Young Woman" while also entertaining her son.
- She shielded the iPad, reflecting a parental concern about content exposure.