Shane

Unspooled

Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson

Film Reviews, Tv & Film

4.6 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2020

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Paul & Amy mosey into 1953's archetypal western Shane! They learn about star Alan Ladd's often tragic life, examine how director George Stevens made gun violence feel heightened, and play a referential clip from the X-Men film Logan. Plus: Digging into your thoughts and theories on Blade Runner. For Modern Times week, what silent film do you think needs to be on the AFI list? Call the Unspooled voicemail line at 747-666-5824 with your answer. Follow us on Twitter @Unspooled, get more info at unspooledpod.com and don’t forget to rate, review & subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts. Also check out our live Spool Party episodes on youtube.com/earwolf! Photo credit: Kim Troxall

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0:00.0	The year is 1953.
0:02.5	Jack Pellance is the wily and scary curly,
0:07.4	leading three men on an adventure of a lifetime.
0:11.8	The movie, city, yeah.
0:15.0	Well, no, we're not talking about that one.
0:17.0	We're talking about the prequel.
0:18.4	Oh, you're right.
0:20.3	You're right. Shane is the prequel to city's lookers.
0:22.8	Today's movie, Shane.
0:30.0	I'm Shane.
0:37.0	Hello, everybody.
0:44.4	And welcome to on school.
0:47.6	I am Paul Sheer.
0:48.9	I'm Amy Nicholson.
0:50.3	And this is the podcast where each week we watch one film from the AFI top 100 greatest
0:53.7	films of all time, list 2007 edition to see if they really are as good as people say,
0:57.6	do they hold up and how have they influenced the films we watch today?
1:02.7	On this episode, we'll be talking about Shane.
1:04.7	But before we get into that, we want to go back in time and talk a little bit about
1:08.7	your reaction to Blade Runner.
1:10.5	But even before we get into that, Amy, we decided that we would go into our archives
1:16.4	and free up two episodes from the past.
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