569. Frame Rate: McCabe & Mrs. Miller

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Comedy

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Michael and Abe discuss the 1971 anti-western McCabe & Mrs. Miller directed by Robert Altman. They talk the look, vibe, and editing of one the best Altman films ever! This episode is brought to you by Andrew Marinus through the Pick the Flick patreon tier. You too can choose a movie for us to cover! Find more information about our tiers at www.patreon.com/SmallBeans. Features: Michael Swaim: https://twitter.com/SWAIM_CORP Abe Epperson: https://twitter.com/AbeTheMighty Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: https://www.patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691

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0:00.0	Oh, welcome to Frey Raid!
0:29.0	The show where we rate frames. There's gold in that third. I'm Mrs. Mikey. Oh, this is Mick Abe.
0:41.0	Mick Abe, yeah, it's a slam dunk.
0:45.0	A slam dunk. Your name is MCC Abe, like C.C. Abe over here from 1971. Robert Altman for the win. Yeah, hey, hey, this is for me.
0:58.0	Welcome.
0:59.0	Robert Altman for the win and Andrew Marinus for the win.
1:03.0	A repeat offender hitting up the pick the flick tear over at patreon.com slash small beans to help work with us to determine what film we cover.
1:13.0	It used to be just and it still can be that you send us one movie and we go okay.
1:18.0	But Andrew Marinus and other pick the flickers have been kind enough to often give us a range of films, a smattering of movies they'd be interested in covering.
1:27.0	So there was some volition involved when we picked McCabe and Mrs. Miller. I think really the thing that Andrew wanted was just an Altman.
1:34.0	We haven't done an Altman that I can think of.
1:38.0	No, we haven't done an Altman.
1:41.0	And I will say right off the bat.
1:45.0	I was delighted to I mixed this up with Harold and mod. I think I thought it was another key love story of some kind or just like a 70s.
1:55.0	I knew a 70s air blah blah blah point is everybody knows I'm a sucker for Westerns when it started and it was like pans across wild.
2:04.0	I was like, oh, word.
2:06.0	Is this wild.
2:07.0	I was delighted.
2:10.0	And then auto shows up and you're like, oh, word.
2:13.0	But his part is not big enough, man.
2:16.0	Yeah, that's good.
2:17.0	I kept looking for him and I was like, oh, that is that is Odo. Yes, Odo is in this.
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