In-depth Film Analysis:
'About Time' (2013) and 'Somewhere in Time' (1980) Dissected
Join hosts Chris Wiegand and Jerome Wiegand as they dissect and analyze the romantic time-travel films 'Somewhere in Time' and 'About Time'. This discussion dives deep into the films' structures, characters, and plot holes, with perspectives drawn from their personal lives. Themes of love, manipulation, and the ethics of time travel are explored in detail. The hosts also critique the character development and plot, discussing the films' cultural impact, box office performance, and enduring legacies. As an added bonus, enjoy a fun 'Six Degrees' film trivia segment.
Discretion is advised due to explicit language and alcohol consumption.
00:01 Introduction and Super Bowl Predictions
00:36 Valentine's Day Time Travel Special Announcement
00:54 Debate on Movie Preferences
01:26 Introduction to the Valentine's Day Special Movies
01:40 Discussion on Movie Casts
02:42 Beer Talk and Tasting
06:01 Super Bowl and Time Travel Discussion
08:12 Introduction to 'Somewhere in Time'
09:06 Detailed Analysis of 'Somewhere in Time'
29:03 Discussion on Plot Holes and Trivia
33:55 Christopher Reeve's Hilarious Movie Trivia
34:16 The Impact of Actors' Strike on Box Office Performance
34:36 Closing the Book on 'Somewhere in Time'
35:34 Discovering 'About Time' and Initial Impressions
36:10 Plot Holes and Continuity Errors in 'About Time'
36:49 The Art of Choosing the Perfect Beer
38:26 Diving into the Details of 'About Time'
40:49 The Intricacies of Time Travel in 'About Time'
43:03 The Emotional Impact of 'About Time'
54:41 The Controversial Ending of 'About Time'
01:08:24 Reviewing the Characters and Soundtrack
01:08:55 Unveiling the Actors' Background
01:09:20 Analyzing the Script Structure
01:10:42 Discussing the Emotional Impact
01:11:08 Debating the Movie's Message
01:12:45 Exploring the Soundtrack
01:13:46 Reflecting on the Movie's Impact
01:14:15 Comparing with Other Movies
01:16:01 Discussing the Movie's Ending
01:18:00 Reflecting on the Movie's Characters
01:27:54 Six Degrees of Separation Game
01:35:33 Wrapping Up the DiscussionThe Wiegand brothers, Jerome & Chris, love movies, and they are fascinated by human nature and the art of great storytelling. Have you ever wondered how great stories connect? Listen to the Silver Screen Happy Hour - a podcast for movie lovers!
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