3min snip

The Rewatchables cover image

‘Lost in Translation’ With Bill Simmons and Amanda Dobbins

The Rewatchables

NOTE

Changes as you change and kiss at end? Y/N

The movie 'Lost in Translation' is a relatable and thought-provoking film that explores the complexities of a platonic relationship between an older man and a younger woman. The absence of physical intimacy throughout the film is refreshing, and the simple act of Bob hugging Charlotte at the end is a meaningful and relieving moment. However, the romantic kiss, although not overtly sexual, feels unnecessary and detracts from the film's overall impact. Many viewers appreciate the awkwardness and discomfort that is left unresolved, as it adds to the realism and bittersweetness of their connection. The elevator kisses, while perfectly awkward, serve as a reminder that sometimes not knowing what to do or how to feel can be its own kind of charm. Ultimately, the kiss provides closure but also raises questions about the genuine nature of their relationship. Overall, the absence of explicit sexual content in the movie is praised by audiences.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode