"Forrest Gump"

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2 • 542 Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2024

⏱️ 27 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 With the release of Robert Zemeckis's latest film "Here," Josh Parham, Dan Bayer, and I are going back 30 years to look at the last time Zemeckis teamed with actors Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, and screenwriter Eric Roth, 1994's Oscar Best Picture winner, "Forrest Gump," also starring Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, and Sally Field. Critically acclaimed upon release and a huge box-office hit that made it a pop-culture phenomenon, the film would go on to win six Academy Awards from thirteen nominations. How has its reputation fared today? Tune in as we discuss the writing, direction, performances, visual effects, political commentary, its awards season run, and more in our SPOILER-FILLED review. Thank you for all your support, and enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... 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 and listen to this podcast ad-free 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 Forrest Gump.
0:05.3	Hello, my name's Forrest. Forrest Gump.
0:09.0	Would you like a chocolate?
0:10.7	Oh, thank you.
0:12.5	It's funny what a young man recollects.
0:15.1	You're the same as everybody else.
0:17.4	You are no different.
0:19.2	Your boy's different. Are you stupid or something?
0:22.6	Mama says stupid as a stupid does.
0:25.6	I'm Jenny.
0:27.6	I'm boys, Forrest's come up.
0:29.6	She was my most special friend, my only friend.
0:33.6	We was together all the time.
0:35.6	We were like peas and carrots, Jenny and I.
0:38.3	Run, Morris!
0:39.3	Hey, stupid!
0:40.3	Run!
0:41.3	Now, you wouldn't believe it if I told you, but I could run like the wind blows.
0:45.3	Who in the hell is that?
0:47.3	Now there is false gump, coach.
0:49.3	Just a local idiot.
0:51.3	I never thought it would take me anywhere.
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