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The Next Picture Show

It (2017) / Stand By Me (Pt. 2)

The Next Picture Show

Filmspotting

Tv & Film, Film History, Film Reviews

4.6858 Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2017

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Teen boys, dead bodies.

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0:00.0

Imagine a breakfast wrap.

0:03.0

You know the one, because there really is only one.

0:07.0

Sausage, egg, cheese, bacon and a potato rusty all wrapped together.

0:13.0

Yep, there it is.

0:15.0

I think my work here is done.

0:17.0

Serve them until 11am.

0:20.0

It's very difficult to keep the line between the past and the breakfast. served until 11 a.m.

0:25.2

It's very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present.

0:31.9

You believe that someone out of the past can enter and take possession of a living being?

0:35.2

We may be through with the past, but the past is not through with us.

0:42.5

Welcome back to the next picture show, a movie of the week podcast devoted to a classic film and the way it shaped our thoughts on a recent release.

0:45.2

I'm Keith Phipps here again with...

0:46.7

Tosha Robinson.

0:47.5

And...

0:47.9

Scott Tobias.

0:48.9

On the first half of this episode, we discussed Stand By Me, Rob Reiner's 1986 adaptation of Stephen King's The Body.

0:55.8

We're going to stay in King territory for the second half of the episode to focus on it,

0:59.3

the first half, a director, Andrew Machete,'s attempt to bring King's 1986 magnum opus to the big screen.

1:05.0

Machetes isn't the first such attempt. It was previously adapted as a TV miniseries in 1990.

1:09.6

This feature film version has been long in the works, and it's not hard to see why.

1:13.3

King's novel is over 1,100 pages and is set across two timelines, the main character's childhoods in the 1950s and their adult selves in the 1980s.

1:21.7

Mushetti's It, revealed in the closing credits to be Chapter 1 of the story, takes place in 1989.

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