Episode 116: Punch Drunk Love
Beyond the Screenplay
Michael Tucker
4.7 • 626 Ratings
🗓️ 11 February 2022
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Summary
The BTS team discusses Paul Thomas Anderson's dream-like filmmaking style, how the film responds to traditional romantic comedies, and the unconventional casting of Adam Sandler.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Michael and welcome to Beyond the Screenplay, the podcast for each week we do a conversational deep dive analysis into a film. |
| 0:13.8 | Today we are talking about Punch Drunk Love, the 2002 film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. |
| 0:20.4 | I'm joined by the bound the screenplay team, Trisha Arand. |
| 0:23.3 | Hello, everyone. |
| 0:24.5 | Brian Bittner. |
| 0:25.6 | Hello, hello. |
| 0:26.5 | And Alex Cayetus. |
| 0:27.8 | Hi. |
| 0:28.7 | All right. |
| 0:29.1 | So before we jump in to Punch Drunk Love, a quick reminder that for patrons tomorrow, |
| 0:34.7 | as of the date of this releasing, so tomorrow being the 12th, we are doing our live Q&A session. |
| 0:41.3 | So if you want to come and hear us answer some questions suggested by you guys, that will |
| 0:46.9 | be happening tomorrow. |
| 0:48.1 | And a question for Spotify listeners is, what is your favorite Adam Sandler movie? |
| 0:54.3 | A question I struggle with constantly. |
| 0:56.4 | Sure. |
| 0:59.3 | But I'm curious. |
| 1:00.6 | Should we say, but like, should we rule out punch drunk love just to get? |
| 1:04.8 | Besides punch drunk love. |
| 1:06.7 | Yeah, not that everyone will say that. |
| 1:08.3 | Yeah. |
| 1:09.2 | Listen, follow your heart, everybody. Yeah. If it's a little Nikki, say little Nikki. Yeah, exactly that everyone will say that. Yeah. Listen, follow your heart, everybody. |
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