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'Poor Things' (Oscars mini episode)

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4.5603 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

'Poor Things' is an absurd coming-of-age film from Yorgos Lanthimos that stars Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe and Mark Ruffalo. It's about a lady who gets a brain transplant done by a super cool scientist and then gets real good at sex.

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This is a brunch pre-Oscars mini podcast to contain spoilers, but we can't imagine you care if you haven't seen the movie and you're afraid of spoilers. There's no way you would logically seek out a podcast about the movie. Let Us Begin. Po Things! Directed by Jargos Lantimos, based on the 1992 Alastair Gray novel of the same name is a crazy-ass movie about this lady who gets a brain transplant done by a super cool scientist and then

0:20.9

gets real good at fucking. It's so weird and I think it's my favorite movie. It has a runtime of two hours and 22 minutes. Has a Rotten Tomato score of 92 with the 79 audience score. It has the second best betting odds, though still a major long shot at plus 1,600. It is nominated for 11 Academy Awards. Best Picture, Best Director,

0:38.6

Best Actress, Semis Stone, Best Supporting Actor, Mark Ruffalo, Best Adagher, I love this movie,

0:44.9

do you? I'm getting more and more closer to loving it. It's, uh, it's more of a lust movie

0:51.9

than a love movie, Pete. That is true. And, uh And I did really, really enjoy it. And it's insane. And I love insane movies. I love coming away from a movie being like, I have never seen anything like that in my life. This was a coming of age movie. You can spell however you want. You can spell it with the C-O-M. You can spell it with the C-U-M um it is a coming of age movie that is unlike anything you've ever seen in your life it's so fucking weird there is a real point of like you need to get past this hump in order to like really just let it take you on the ride but once you get over that hump i'm sure a lot of people will never get over it but once you get over it. There's a lot of humps that you need to get over in this movie. There's a lot of people will never get over it. But once you get over it...

1:27.9

There's a lot of humps that you need to get over in this movie. There's a lot of humping. You can't get over it. If you can't get over the hump, then this is not your movie. If you can get over that initial point of resistance for this movie and just let it take you for a ride, it is one of the most fun rides of the year. I did really, really, really like and maybe love this movie.

1:29.4

Okay. the most fun rides of the year. I did really, really, really like and maybe love this movie.

1:47.5

Okay, I need to give you credit because that is the first time I've ever heard the come

1:53.1

come homonym be funny.

1:55.9

Good for me.

1:56.6

You said it's a coming of age movie, spell that however you want.

1:59.1

When people do the come come joke, get on the kick drum.

2:03.1

It's Gary.

2:04.0

That's right.

2:04.4

In the house.

2:05.3

Gotta go talk to Brooke about something.

2:07.1

It's called the baseline.

2:08.1

I'll be right back.

2:09.7

That's the breakup.

2:12.3

That is the breakup.

2:13.4

Terrifically underrated movie, by the way.

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So I own that movie on DVD.

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