230: The Bourne Identity
I Hate It But I Love It
Kat Angus and Jocelyn Geddie
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 7 July 2021
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
This month, we're covering spy films, and to kick it off: JESUS CHRIST, IT'S JASON BOURNE! We discuss the film that's credited with reviving the spy genre, The Bourne Identity, touching on Doug Liman's truly disastrous direction, Chris Cooper making the best of a limited part, and Jocelyn bein' REAL INTO WHAT MATT DAMON IS SERVING.
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| 0:00.0 | I hate it, but I love it. |
| 0:25.7 | Hi, hi, Bylay, everybody. |
| 0:27.3 | Hi, hi, Bylay, one and all. |
| 0:28.9 | Welcome to I Hate it, but I love it. |
| 0:30.4 | I am Jocelyn Getty. |
| 0:31.9 | I am Kat Angus, and this is the podcast about all the pop culture. |
| 0:34.9 | You love and hate simultaneously. |
| 0:36.9 | For the month of July, we're doing spy time, everybody. |
| 0:40.5 | And we're kicking things off with the boring identity. |
| 0:43.8 | Yes, a film that is credited with revitalizing the spy genre, |
| 0:48.1 | even though it was very nearly a massive flop. |
| 0:52.0 | Yeah, the studio did not have a ton of confidence in this film. |
| 0:56.0 | Well, for good reason, if you listen to our episode about Go, |
| 0:59.5 | you'll remember that we talked about the director of that Doug Lyman |
| 1:02.8 | being a bit of a disaster and spoiler alarm |
| 1:06.0 | that absolutely continued on to this film as well. |
| 1:09.1 | Yes. |
| 1:09.6 | What are your feelings on the boring identity? |
| 1:11.6 | I think it's pretty good. |
| 1:13.0 | I don't think it's like, even though you said |
| 1:15.8 | like this revitalizing the spy genre in the 2000s, |
| 1:18.6 | and I don't disagree, but watching it having lived for the past two decades, |
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