Episode 166: Shutter Island
Beyond the Screenplay
Michael Tucker
4.7 • 626 Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2023
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
The BTS team discusses the film's infamous twist, when the web of mysteries works and when it doesn't, and how Scorsese can turn a B movie into something greater than it might have been in the hands of another filmmaker.
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| 0:35.3 | Hi, I'm Michael. |
| 0:37.1 | Welcome to Beyond the Screenplay. The podcast where each episode we do a conversational deep dive analysis into a film. |
| 0:43.5 | Welcome to week two of our Auteur Autumn season, and today we're talking about Shutter Island, the 2010 film screenplay by Lita Caligretus, based on the book, Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane, directed by Martin Scorsese. |
| 0:59.1 | I'm joined by the Beyond the Screenplay team, Tricia Arand. |
| 1:02.9 | Hello, everyone. |
| 1:04.1 | Brian Bittner. |
| 1:05.3 | Hello, hello. |
| 1:06.4 | And Alex Coyotes. |
| 1:07.7 | Hi. |
| 1:08.8 | Okay. |
| 1:09.3 | So we're talking about Shutter Island. |
| 1:11.6 | As we talked about last episode, our autumn season, we're looking at autos, looking |
| 1:16.9 | at old movies of theirs and new movies that are releasing. |
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