'Damage Control' - Keeping It 1950s Woke With ‘Suburbicon’ and ‘Wolfenstein’ (Ep. 371)
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🗓️ 28 October 2017
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Justin Charity, I'm Cameron Collins. |
| 0:13.2 | Welcome to Damage Control On Channel 33, part of the Ringer Podcast Network, a show |
| 0:18.2 | where we unpack what excites, upsets, and divides us in popular culture. |
| 0:23.2 | Today, we're going to be talking about punching Nazis and video game violence, but first |
| 0:28.1 | came, we saw a movie. |
| 0:31.1 | Everyone pour one out for Charity because he's only seen five movies this year, and one |
| 0:35.1 | of them was one of the worst movies of the year, if not the worst movie of the year. |
| 0:39.2 | George Clooney's Suburbicon. |
| 0:41.2 | Mr. Lodge, I have a Lieutenant High Tower. |
| 0:45.6 | Tell him I'm not in. |
| 0:46.6 | You're not in speaker, sir. |
| 0:49.3 | Any new progress on the investigation? |
| 0:51.3 | Well, you know what character name, Rizoli? |
| 0:56.2 | It was a loan shark for the mob. |
| 0:59.2 | I've never heard of him. |
| 1:05.5 | So Suburbicon is partially a movie about Matt Damon, teaming up with his sister-in-law |
| 1:12.6 | played by Julianne Moore to kill his wife, also played by Julianne Moore because they're |
| 1:16.5 | twins. |
| 1:17.5 | And it's a basic Cohen brother movie in that regard. |
| 1:19.5 | It's like Fargo before Fargo, the Cohen brothers wrote it in the 80s. |
| 1:23.8 | And basically it's a zany mob and war in part. |
| 1:27.4 | But the part that we're interested in is the part that George Clooney tacked on in 2016 |
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