Picking Nits
The landlord/dance-recital thread may be extraneous, the Busby Berkeley dream sequences are skippable for some, and the sudden ending initially denies narrative closure.
In the discussion (3)
Approx. transcript time · 00:58:54Read transcript
- The Dude’s landlord is an extra thread, though “give me notes” and the recital setting justify his presence.
- The long dream sequences are treated as referential acid-flashback material that some viewers skip.
- The film ends before first-time viewers understand the fate of the MacGuffins, Bunny, or the Dude’s possible child, though the lack of closure improves with familiarity.