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The Italian Job

Picking Nits

Cable-repair disguise; truck identification; exact road blast; border celebration; bullets, cold water, and absent police.

In the discussion (7)
Approx. transcript time · 01:30:32Read transcript
  • Stella posing as cable repair is called ludicrous.
  • Identifying the correct truck from tire size is challenged.
  • Blowing the exact road square under the correct truck is challenged.
  • Celebrating beside a one-lane border road after stealing gold is challenged.
  • Bullets traveling through water at full speed are challenged.
  • The transcript correction addresses the bullet objection but says the cold water and shared air would still kill the crew. Chris Ryan
  • The absence of police is challenged.
The Italian Job poster
The Italian Job

Sequel, Prequel, Limited Series, or All-Black Remake

Six sequels; a Donald Sutherland prequel; Stella Bridger series; all-Black heist film.

In the discussion (3)
Approx. transcript time · 01:32:08Read transcript
  • Multiple location-based sequels are requested.
  • A Donald Sutherland prequel and Stella Bridger safecracker series are proposed.
  • An all-Black heist film prompts discussion of unequal audience perceptions of criminal ingenuity.
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The Italian Job

Probably Unanswerable Questions

How do they escape the damage and pursuit? Is anyone better than the Ocean’s Eleven counterpart?

In the discussion (3)
Approx. transcript time · 01:35:56Read transcript
  • The panel asks how they avoid pursuit after causing enormous damage.
  • The panel asks if anybody is better at their job than a counterpart in the Ocean’s 11th.
  • Handsome Rob is judged capable of joining Danny Ocean’s crew.
In the discussion (3)
Approx. transcript time · 00:23:20Read transcript
  • The speakers argue that the arranged marriage and best-friend betrayal give Sato an understandable grievance, questioning Miyagi’s claims of honor.
  • They wish Miyagi and Sato exchanged blows rather than repeatedly avoiding a fight.
  • The woman’s unmarried life and Miyagi leaving again are criticized as an unhappy consequence.
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