#21 - It's Orson Welles Like You've Never Seen Him Before

The Important Cinema Club

Justin Decloux and Will Sloan

Tv & Film

4.7 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2016

⏱️ 52 minutes

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It's an super-sized episode that's 100% PURE WELLES.

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0:00.0	Hello, my name's Justin the Klu, and I'm here today with Boss Will Sloan.
0:10.1	Boss Will Sloan.
0:11.3	Yeah, like Jim Gettys.
0:12.3	What?
0:13.3	Boss Jim Gettys.
0:14.2	Who's that?
0:14.8	From Citizen Kane.
0:15.7	Didn't you just watch the movie, the evil guy that he's running against?
0:18.7	Okay, okay.
0:19.4	I'm sorry.
0:20.2	You're making very deep-cut references here. And we're talking about Orson Wells. Who is Orson Wells? I don't know. He's no Alfred Hitchcock. No. So, yeah, Citizen Kane. You just watched this movie again, right? Yes. What does Citizen Kane mean to you? When did you first see it? Uh, you know, Citizen Kane was never really
0:37.5	brought to me. No one really said that it was important that I knew. I actually first saw Citizen Kane
0:41.8	when I asked for the DVD for Christmas as a kid. And I remember getting the Tudis special edition.
0:46.5	Commentary by Roger Ebert. Yes, which I didn't listen to and Peter Bogdanovich as well.
0:51.4	And I put it on and I was just completely wowed at how visually
0:56.2	stimulating the film was. Because you hear people talk about Citizen Kane and they, I'm trying
1:01.2	to find words to say that it's like revolutionary and stuff like that, but it's also very fun to watch.
1:06.2	And when at that point I started watching movies, that's what interested me most about them, of how
1:11.3	you know, they can tell the story in interesting ways. I have pretty clear memories of
1:15.1	seeing Citizen Kane for the first time. I became aware of it as maybe other people in our
1:19.7	generation did when it was like on the AFI Top 100 list as the number one movie of all time.
1:24.9	I think I'd seen Orson Welles in Casino Royale before with Woody
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