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The Next Picture Show

Double Troubles, Pt. 1 - Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

The Next Picture Show

Filmspotting

Tv & Film, Film History, Film Reviews

4.6858 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Leonard Nimoy and the pod people.

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0:00.0

It's very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present.

0:05.1

You believe that someone out of the past can enter and take possession of a living being?

0:11.9

We may be through with the past, but the past is not through with us.

0:19.1

Welcome to the next picture show, a movie of the week podcast devoted to a classic film and how it's shaped our thoughts on a recent release.

0:25.5

I'm Tasha Robinson here with Scott Tobias, Keith Phipps, and Scott Tobias.

0:29.7

Wait, that's too many Scots. Scott, why are there two of you? What's going on here?

0:34.1

Actually, I'm not sure about this guy, and he's kind of creeping me out.

0:37.3

You guys look just like each other. I'm not sure why this guy, and he's kind of creeping me out. You guys look

0:37.8

just like each other. I'm not sure why Genevieve set you both up with your own mics, but we've got to figure out which one of you is the real Scott. I'm the real Scott. As you can see, this is nonsense, and I am the authentic Scott Tobias. You should ignore this imposter. Okay, I got this. One of my longstanding public arguments with Scott is going to save the day here. Scott's, how do you guys feel about lettuce on burritos? Tasha, we've been over this before. Lettuce is, I'm okay with it on tacos, but on burritos, it's too hot. I mean, why does anybody want to eat hot lettuce? Terrible. There's no need for hate of lettuce on

1:12.5

burritos. All takes on burrito fillings are equally valid. Okay, that's the fake Scott right there.

1:18.5

But I might actually like fake Scott better. Okay, fake Scott. Did you come out of a pod? Of course.

1:23.9

What could be more appropriate for a podcast. Oh, God, that was terrible.

1:28.3

Well, we need to get on with this podcast,

1:30.9

and you probably want to get on with replacing us all

1:32.8

with uncanny alien duplicates.

1:34.5

So, Pod Scott, can you tell us what we're talking about this week?

1:38.0

That seems like a logical and rational thing to do.

1:40.8

I will comply.

1:42.5

Recently, writer-director Jordan Peel followed up his first film,

1:46.4

the widely celebrated horror thriller, Get Out, with the new movie Us, starring Lipita Njongo,

1:52.7

as a woman whose family comes under assault by Erie doppelgangers. The prospect of facing an

1:58.1

exact duplicate of yourself comes up often in horror and fantasy films,

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