Max, what if I told you that there was a movie written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale,

the duo who would go on to create Back to the Future, directed by Steven Spielberg,

fresh off the massive success of Jaws and Close Encounters of the Third Kind,

starring comedy legend, John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd and John Candy.

Oh, and scored by the music genius behind Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Jaws, E.T. Jurassic Park,

himself, John Williams.

You'd expect a guaranteed blockbuster.

You would.

If you will.

The Avengers Endgame of films.

Yeah.

But in their prime, too. But instead, what you got in 1979 was 1941.

Spielberg's first spectacular misfire.

I'm O Shapiro.

This is Max Sanders.

You've reached Buzz in the Tower, and we're doing something special today.

We are doing our first movie from the 70s, the

1979 film, 1941. I can't believe it's this. The 70s is the defining error for cinema,

like what cinema actually became art. You have, you know, The Omen, you have Godfather,

you have Dog Day Afternoon, Serpico, taxi driver, like the gritty. goonies no you don't alien alien so we

haven't done Jurassic Park yeah but we've done 1941 and hook max welcome to the show

today we'll be discussing Spielberg's greatest film in my and my 1941 what makes you

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