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🗓️ 20 April 2022
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This time we talk about the Coen Bros. No Country for Old Men (2007).
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0:00.0 | IDSG bonus episodes are a regular extra just for patreon backers of myself or Daniel. Here's a |
0:06.4 | preview of the new one. He's an agent of chaos, you know, that's that's what the film means. Yeah, |
0:10.9 | yeah, which no, he's like, yeah, like also something the people say about the Heath Ledger Joker, |
0:18.5 | you know, oh yeah, he's an agent of chaos who has, you know, plans with him plans. Clearly, |
0:23.3 | if you spend 10 minutes thinking about the film, yeah, no, um, yeah, there are some similarities |
0:28.4 | actually if heavy arvardine wanted to play the Joker, I would totally be on board for that by the |
0:33.1 | way, you know, he would be good. I mean, there are bits in, in no country for old men where he |
0:38.4 | looks like the Joker bits were sort of he's doing that long-faced smile and he really does. Yeah, |
0:44.9 | no, very much so. I read an interview, I read, I read some like background material and apparently, |
0:50.6 | you know, he would, like, he had just a blast on set and he was just showing up and he would ask, |
0:55.4 | you know, whichever Cohn brother was there, like, so who do I get to kill today? Then let's just look, |
1:00.0 | you know, um, you know, he's a very, like, he's this phenomenal actor and he's like absolutely |
1:05.6 | mesmerizing and terrifying on screen, but apparently he was just a giant cut up on set. So, you |
1:10.4 | know, you got to love that. You just got to love that feeling of, you know, he's just absolutely. |
1:14.4 | He knows what he's doing, you know, he's sort of, he's constantly perfect basically. |
1:17.5 | Absolutely, but you can't help, it is a little bit sad watching the movie now and you're thinking, |
1:22.1 | there's this incredible performance here and what it's going to lead to for Havier Bardem is |
1:28.8 | years of playing cheesy villains in Bond films and Pirates movies and etc etc etc. |
1:36.1 | I'm sure you got a paycheck, but so, you know, you know, oh yeah, no, yeah, |
1:40.2 | weeks for the man, right? You know, yeah, exactly. Yeah, the poor guy, the paycheck you must have |
1:45.3 | gotten for doing Pirates of the Caribbean 17 or whatever it was. Yeah, he's doing, he's doing |
1:51.0 | terribly badly, of course. I stopped after the first Pirates movie and I feel very happy with |
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