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Beyond the Screenplay

Episode 135: Get Out

Beyond the Screenplay

Michael Tucker

Tv & Film

4.7626 Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2022

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

The BTS team discusses Jordan Peele’s use of horror genre expectations, examines the film’s many setups and payoffs, and manages to say “well-observed” a record number of times.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Michael and welcome to Begall on the Screenplay, the podcast where each week we do a conversational deep dive analysis into a film.

0:14.1

Today we are talking about Get Out, the 2017 film written and directed by Jordan Peel.

0:20.1

I'm joined by the On the Screenplay team, Trisha Arand.

0:23.2

Hello, everyone.

0:24.7

Brian Bittner.

0:25.9

Hello, hello.

0:27.1

And Alex Coyotes.

0:28.8

Hi.

0:29.8

Okay, so before we jump in to get out, I want to announce that the next episode of Beyond the Screenplay will be on the 1991 film Thelma and Louise, which I have never seen

0:42.3

start to finish. So this is going to be...

0:46.0

Yeah, it'll be good. It's like referenced in every single screenwriting book ever.

0:53.1

I've seen parts of it many times, but I've never seen it start to finish.

0:57.8

So I'm excited about that.

0:59.8

I'm so excited for you guys.

1:01.9

Yeah, no, it'll be good.

1:03.1

It'll be good learning experience.

1:04.7

And so patrons, if you want to suggest topics or things we should pay attention to when we are watching and discussing

1:12.8

them on the wheeze. Head over to the Beyond the Screenplay Patreon. There's a post waiting for you

1:17.0

to share your thoughts and suggestions. And speaking of thoughts and suggestions, we got some

1:23.6

really good ones over on Patreon for Get Out that outlines some of the many things that I am

1:31.0

excited to talk about with Get Out.

1:32.9

So patron Evan Westman suggests that we talk about the alternate ending and whether or not

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