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Is This Movie Better With…?
A 13-year-old third Fitzpatrick brother modeled on Sean Fennessey.
In the discussion (3)
Approx. transcript time · 02:03:52Read transcript
- A young Sean Fennessey is proposed as a third Fitzpatrick brother. — Bill Simmons
- A Lucas Hedges-era young actor is proposed as the archetype.
- The younger brother flirting with Amanda Peet’s character is proposed.
Catherine Tramell Award: Would You Throw Your Life Away for This Obvious Stay-Away?
Yes for several characters; Jennifer Aniston’s character is exempted.
In the discussion (5)
Approx. transcript time · 01:58:46Read transcript
- The answer is yes for several obvious stay-away characters. — Bill Simmons
- Jennifer Aniston’s character is exempted as grounded and likable. — Sean Fennessey
- Frank Vincent as her father is identified as the associated danger.
- Cameron Diaz’s character is accepted despite the risk. — Wesley Morris
- Amanda Peet’s character is proposed as the more interesting affair for Francis. — Bill Simmons
In the discussion (5)
Approx. transcript time · 01:53:25Read transcript
- Edward Burns is placed at his apex. — Bill Simmons
- Maxine Bahns and Mike McGlone are placed at their apexes. — Bill Simmons
- Amanda Peet and Cameron Diaz are rejected as pre-apex. — Bill Simmons
- John Mahoney is judged already established through Frasier and earlier films. — Bill Simmons
- Long Island’s apex is debated through the Islanders, Amityville, Nancy Meyers, and geography.
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Approx. transcript time · 01:51:00Read transcript
- Amanda Peet receives repeated final choices.
- Frank Vincent is proposed and praised for redirecting his threatening energy toward his daughter’s marriage.
Casting What-Ifs
Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lopez, Heather Graham, Amanda Peet, Anne Heche, Lauryn Hill, and Jennifer Garner auditioned; the Wallflowers were sought.
In the discussion (6)
Approx. transcript time · 01:47:24Read transcript
- Burns reports auditioning Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lopez, Heather Graham, Amanda Peet, Anne Heche, Lauryn Hill, and Jennifer Garner for the two lead roles. — Bill Simmons
- Jennifer Lopez as Heather is considered intriguing. — Bill Simmons
- Amanda Peet reportedly arrived in character with teased hair, gum, and a Long Island accent despite her Columbia background. — Bill Simmons
- The filmmakers reportedly sought the Wallflowers’ 6th Avenue Heartache before using Tom Petty. — Bill Simmons
- Burns’s early assumption that Hollywood success would always feel this easy is reported and treated as poignant.
- Burns learning from Saving Private Ryan is raised and answered from his book. — Bill Simmons
The Stephen A. Smith Hottest Take Award
Amanda Peet is the movie’s hottest woman; Burns could have been Noah Baumbach with a stronger co-writer.
In the discussion (5)
Approx. transcript time · 01:41:12Read transcript
- Amanda Peet is selected as the hottest woman in the movie. — Bill Simmons
- Her directness, intelligence, and willingness to commit to roles are praised.
- If Edward Burns had hired a stronger co-writer, he could have occupied Noah Baumbach’s space. — Sean Fennessey
- Burns’s comfortable worldview and reluctance to show uglier behavior are offered as the limitation.
- The response is “I think you’re right” and agrees Burns had that opportunity. — Sean Fennessey
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- Mike McGlone is selected for excellent on-screen smoking. — Bill Simmons
- Pete is proposed for forceful smoking. — Bill Simmons
- Jennifer Aniston’s smoking is praised as natural and fully integrated into the performance.
- Amanda Peet’s smoking is defended by one participant and doubted by another.
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