713: Weird Guy in the Meat Locker

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Why does discussing the overlooked 1991 classic “Dead Again” feel like we’re living a past life? Maybe it’s the shock of seeing young Sir Kenneth Branagh (attempting a weird American accent) and Dame Emma Thompson. Maybe it’s Sir Derek Jacobi making us wonder if that stutter is an “I, Claudius” reference. Maybe it’s the whole romantic fantasy thing, with a Hitchcockian past intruding on a 1990s present....

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0:00.0	The Incomparable, number 713, April 24.
0:15.2	Welcome back, everybody to The Incomparable.
0:16.9	I am your host, Jason Snell.
0:17.9	In this episode, we're going to talk about a movie.
0:19.4	I'm not going to call a little movie club
0:20.9	because it's from the 90s and I refuse.
0:23.5	But it is a movie from the 90s.
0:26.7	We are here to speak about Dead Again,
0:30.0	the Hitchcock-esque thriller by Kenneth Branagh,
0:36.4	hot off of directing Henry V.
0:39.0	He made this movie with Emma Thompson, Andy Garcia, Derek Jacoby, and some surprises.
0:47.3	But first, before we have those surprises, let's surprise you, I guess, unless you've read
0:52.2	the description of this episode by introducing the
0:55.1	panelists. How to Podcast work? Erica Ensign is here. Hello. I am happy to get started. The door just
1:01.5	opened. Oh, good, good, good. Glenn Fleischman is here. Hello. It is a pleasure to be here
1:07.1	for something in which German is involved. And that weirstra is here.
1:11.9	Hi.
1:13.0	Hello.
1:13.8	I just want to be really clear that I am not Roman.
1:17.2	Okay.
1:18.2	Good.
1:19.1	Shannon Sutterth is here.
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