Patreon Preview: Fight Club
Beyond the Screenplay
Michael Tucker
4.8 • 631 Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2026
⏱️ 24 minutes
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In this preview of our patron-exclusive episode on Fight Club, the BTS team discusses their initial reactions to the film as well as its structural framework.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, listener, and welcome to this preview of our latest Patreon exclusive episode. |
| 0:11.1 | To continue the conversation and listen to the full episode, head over to the Beyond the |
| 0:15.4 | Screenplay Patreon. The link is in the show notes. |
| 0:19.0 | Hello, patrons, and welcome to this Patreon exclusive episode of Beyond the Screenplay. |
| 0:23.9 | The podcast for each episode, we do a conversational deep dive analysis into a film. |
| 0:28.6 | Today, we are talking about Fight Club, the 1999 film screenplay by Jim Oles, based on the book by Chuck Pollinick, directed by David Fincher. |
| 0:37.7 | I'm joined, of course, by the Beyond Screenplay team, Trisha Arand. |
| 0:41.0 | Hello, everyone. |
| 0:42.3 | Brian Bittner. |
| 0:43.7 | Hello, hello, sir. |
| 0:45.7 | And Alex Cayeros. |
| 0:47.3 | Hi. |
| 0:48.2 | All right, so we're talking about Fight Club. |
| 0:50.2 | Quickly before we dive in, because it's Fight Club, because there's so much to talk about, |
| 0:54.9 | we wanted to create some extra fun content videos. So if you're not following us on YouTube, |
| 1:01.6 | head over to the Beyond Screenplay YouTube channel, subscribe, because we're going to be releasing |
| 1:06.2 | some fun extra scene breakdown stuff that lets us dive deeper into kind of the minutia of |
| 1:12.4 | fight club. So those companion pieces over on YouTube, go check them out. Right now we're going |
| 1:17.6 | to talk about Fight Club. So what are we doing here? So in the Marty Supreme episode, I was talking |
| 1:23.9 | about how if I'd seen that movie when I was younger, I might have appreciated it differently. And that immediately triggered the thought like Fight Club, because Fight Club is one of those movies that I saw at like probably 17 when I was too young when I was not supposed to be seeing this movie. I'm pretty sure this was one of those. Like I went to a friend's house and like his parents were out of town and we |
| 1:44.4 | watched they were like we're going to show you fight club they were like a year older so they |
| 1:47.9 | were like the cool anyway so I watched fight club yeah and it blew my mind and so this is one of |
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