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The Next Picture Show

Mirth, Wind & Fire, Pt. 1: A Mighty Wind

The Next Picture Show

Filmspotting

Tv & Film, Film History, Film Reviews

4.6858 Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2020

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Christopher Guest's 2003 folk scene parody has moments of real feeling - something it shares with Will Ferrell's new Eurovision comedy.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, Next Picture Show listeners. Here's a friendly reminder that if you enjoy the next picture show,

0:04.3

you'll really enjoy getting more Next Picture Show by subscribing to our Patreon. You can get our weekly

0:08.8

newsletter for $3 a month and unlock bonus episodes for $5 a month. We currently have a bonus

0:13.9

episode about baseball movies with one on the way in which Scott and I talk about introducing great

0:17.7

and sometimes not so great movies to our children and another episode about Hamilton, The movie, or whatever they're calling it. To subscribe to our Patreon, please

0:24.8

visit patreon.com slash next picture show. It's very difficult to keep the line between the past

0:32.0

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

0:39.4

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

0:47.0

Welcome to the next picture show, a movie that we've podcast devoted to a classic film

0:51.4

and how it shaped our thoughts on a recent release.

0:53.9

I'm Keith Phipps, here with... Genevieve Kosky, Tash Robinson. And Scott Tobias. With American movie theaters largely closed, we're continuing to focus on quarantine. Paring films you can find on VOD, cable television, or streaming services. This week, we're going to be discussing a pair of funny movies that put songs in our

1:11.5

hearts as we sing the praises of... Wait, wait, wait, wait, Keith. We're not literally singing, right?

1:17.2

What do you mean?

1:18.3

I mean, as part of this intro, you're not going to make us sing. Look, I am not scanning

1:22.4

down the script right now to find, bracket, Tasha breaks into song, close bracket. I am not

1:26.8

doing that.

1:29.8

Okay, you're firm on that.

1:30.6

Yes.

1:38.8

Okay, as I was saying, we'll be singing the praises of a pair of funny movies with music.

1:41.2

Scott, can you tell us about what we have planned?

1:42.4

Sure thing.

2:01.1

Keith, it looks like you just deleted Tasha breaks into song and replaced it with Scott breaks into song. I'm sorry, but I'm with Tasha. People do not subscribe to this podcast to hear us try to sing, let alone hear us try to sing yeah, yeah, ding dong. So you're passing to Genevieve? Nope, nope, not me.

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