"Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close"

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2 • 542 Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2023

⏱️ 21 minutes

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THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST. NOT THE FULL REVIEW. Please check out the full podcast review on our Patreon Page by subscribing over at - https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Our 2011 retrospective is back with Stephen Daldry's "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close," starring Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn, Viola Davis, John Goodman, Jeffrey Wright & Max von Sydow. The surprise Best Picture nominee stunned everyone in 2011 when it overcame its poor reviews to make it into the final lineup, receiving two Oscar nominations overall. What do we think of it all these years later? Has it improved over the years, gotten worse, or remained the same? Tune in as Josh Parham, Isaiah Washington, Patreon supporter Connor Olen, and I discuss the performances, story, score, themes of this 9/11 drama, its awards season run, and more. Thank you for all your support, and enjoy! Also, be sure to check out our other 2011 retrospective reviews for "War Horse," "The Help," "The Iron Lady," "Midnight In Paris," & "The Tree Of Life." Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcast Apple Podcasts - https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-best-film-podcast/id1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWA7KiotcWmHiYYy6wJqwOw And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are listening to The Next Best Picture podcast, and this is our review of extremely loud and incredibly close.
0:06.6	Hi, you've reached the Shell residence. Today is Tuesday, September 11th.
0:14.3	My dad said, the way I saw the world was a gift, that I was different than everyone else.
0:23.1	A great game we'd play was reconnaissance expedition.
0:26.4	He told me to bring back something from every decade in the 20th century.
0:30.2	I found something from every decade.
0:32.6	Already.
0:36.4	You rock.
0:41.3	Listen to me, I'm going gonna be home in about 20 minutes. You listen to me. We broke a window to let in some air. Now I'm gonna be okay.
0:45.3	Save the building and there will suck everywhere. They're trying to save the...
0:47.3	Where are you?
0:48.3	I'm on the 106.4.
0:49.3	An American Airlines plane was hijacked.
0:52.3	Thomas, you listen to me and you come home.
0:57.9	I'm going to be fun.
0:59.2	I'm going to try to call you again in a few minutes.
1:01.2	Please just stay talking to me.
1:03.3	All right, everybody, you were just listening to the trailer for extremely loud and incredibly
1:07.4	close, and the story is as follows.
1:10.3	Oscar, who lost his father in the 9-11 attacks on the World Trade Center,
1:13.6	is convinced that his dad left a final message for him somewhere in the city.
1:17.6	Upon finding a mysterious key in his father's closet,
	...

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