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Unspooled

Jackass

Unspooled

Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson

Film Reviews, Tv & Film

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2022

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Paul & Amy catapult themselves into the daredevil Jackass franchise! They count off the elements that every film in the series shares, cringe through the bits they can't watch, and cherish the many moments of genuine cinematic beauty. Plus: Thoughts on the newest Jackass cast members. Next week Unspooled's cold series continues with Force Majeure! You can join the conversation for this series on the Unspooled Facebook Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/unspooledpodcast, and on Paul’s Discord at https://discord.gg/ZwtygZGTa6. Learn more about the show at unspooledpod.com, follow us on Twitter @unspooled and Instagram @unspooledpod, and don’t forget to rate, review & subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify. You can also listen to our Stitcher Premium game show Screen Test right now at https://www.stitcher.com/show/unspooled-screen-test, and apply to be a contestant at [email protected]!

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0:00.0

Warning, the opinions in this podcast were performed by professionals.

0:04.2

So for your safety and the protection of those around you, do not attempt any of the opinions you have just heard.

0:10.0

I'm Paul Sheer and this is the Jackass Podcast episode.

0:35.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Unspilled.

0:40.0

I am Amy Nicholson and I am Paul Sheer and this is the podcast where we are endeavoring to find the hundred best movies of all time.

0:46.0

I think our list is about 40 or 45 at this point.

0:49.0

So we have a long way to go before we get to launching a hundred into outer space.

0:53.0

But today we are going to knock off a lot of films because we are using Jackass, the movie as our starting off point.

1:01.0

But we are going to focus on actually all four Jackass films.

1:06.0

Don't worry if you've not seen Jackass forever, we are not going to give you many spoilers.

1:09.0

But we are going to talk about it as part of this conversation because this movie is coming out and you know my feeling about this movie.

1:15.0

I think that this is our modern day Buster Keaton.

1:19.0

I think that these guys are absolutely amazing.

1:21.0

No one makes films like this.

1:22.0

And Amy and I both.

1:24.0

And this is an argument that we've actually even made on this show because when we did a Buster Keaton episode when we did the general,

1:30.0

we had Jeff Tramain come on and talk about the Buster Keaton stunt that they do in Jackass too where they have the house fall over Johnny Knoxville.

1:37.0

Then talk about the history of like men and women now in the case of Jackass forever doing outrageous things with their bodies for the sake of audience entertainment.

1:47.0

The raw sheer power of thrills.

1:51.0

You know, while we have never braved a four film episode before we've covered all three movies in the godfather trilogy we did that you know step by step by step.

2:00.0

Four films one episode I think if we can make this jump.

2:04.0

We deserve all the slaps on the back in the world.

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