Sequel, Prequel, Limited Series, or All-Black Remake
An Apple TV series circa 2006.
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- The story is proposed as an Apple TV series in a mid-2000s style.
Categories & segments
Is This Movie Better With…?
A 13-year-old third Fitzpatrick brother modeled on Sean Fennessey.
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- A young Sean Fennessey is proposed as a third Fitzpatrick brother.
- A Lucas Hedges-era young actor is proposed as the archetype.
- The younger brother flirting with Amanda Peet’s character is proposed.
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- Cameron Diaz is an explicit choice.
- Mike McGlone is an explicit alternative choice.
- McGlone is praised as a broad comic performer suited to 1930s and 1940s Hollywood.
The Andy and Red – Zihuatanejo Award for What Happens the Next Day?
Mickey and Hope break up; Mickey and Maxine may not last.
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- Mickey and Maxine are predicted not to stay together.
- Hope and Mickey are predicted to break up.
What Piece of Memorabilia Would You Want From This Movie?
The television; fishing rods; boxing gloves; watch.
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- The television and fishing rods are proposed.
- The boxing gloves and watch are proposed.
The Coach Finstock Award for Best Life Lesson
No women on the boat; do not become sensitive mid-argument.
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- No women on the boat is selected.
- Do not get sensitive now is proposed.
Best Double Feature
The Brothers McMullen; Crimes and Misdemeanors; Walking and Talking.
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- The Brothers McMullen is selected.
- Crimes and Misdemeanors is proposed as the successful blend of drama and comedy this film reaches for.
- Walking and Talking is proposed as a same-era relationship film.
Who Won the Movie?
Cameron Diaz (short term); Edward Burns (long term)
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- Cameron Diaz is previewed as the winner and then selected in the actual category.
- Mike McGlone and Tom Petty are proposed as alternatives.
- Edward Burns is selected as the long-term winner for establishing a sustained filmmaking career.
Podcast choices
- Speaker not identified
- Cameron Diaz
- Speaker not identified
- Edward Burns
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- Ebert calls the film long, muted, and closer to a eulogy than a celebration.
- One response strongly disagrees and argues that examining the cost of greatness is the biopic’s purpose.
Most Rewatchable Scene
The opening through the Liston weigh-in
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- The opening Sam Cooke montage through Bundini’s entrance and the Liston weigh-in is treated as the winner.
- The Liston fight and its disputed glove contamination are discussed as a strong alternative.
- Malcolm X’s hotel-room scene with Ali is praised for its camera angle and length.
- Ali turning his back on Malcolm X in Africa is a scene choice.
- The sequence of Malcolm X’s murder and Ali reacting in the car is praised as great filmmaking.
- The second Liston fight is nominated.
- Ali’s Vietnam phone statement is nominated.
- Smith’s courthouse speech is selected as his best scene.
- The Bundini belt-sale scene is nominated.
- Ali watching Foreman stop Frazier is independently nominated.
- The Terrell weigh-in is nominated.
- Frazier taking Ali for a ride is nominated.
- Ali finishing Foreman in the eighth round is nominated.
- The Cosell material is selected by one speaker, while the opening and Kinshasa arrival remain other favorites.
The most "year the movie came out" thing
Will Smith’s commercial peak, the ascending-and-veteran ensemble, Ron Silver, and young Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith
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- Will Smith’s status as a commercial sensation is the first answer.
- The cast’s mixture of ascending talent and established performers is another answer.
- Ron Silver is proposed through a junket anecdote.
- Young Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith are the final answer.
Gandolfini Butter on My Ass So It Pops in My Mouth Award
Committed athletic-role preparation, Howard Cosell’s voice, and the slowed bell-rung boxing effect
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- Van enjoys actors visibly committing to athletic roles.
- Cosell’s poetic broadcast voice and its disappearing announcing tradition are praised.
- The slow-motion bell-rung effect in boxing movies is enjoyed.
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