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🗓️ 5 September 2020
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Ah, Terence Malick, a Marmite maverick in cinema. Do you love his films? Do you hate his films? Perhaps you're prepared to have your mind changed either way, like someone who ran out of jam to put on their toast, but found an old jar of the yeasty brown stuff in the cupboard and gave it another shot. Find out whether it's "Malick on toast all round!" as Hannah gets Mick and Yosra to watch 1973's Badlands.
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0:30.0 | They were three ordinary women on what seemed like a simple mission to find a film they liked. One where women got something to do and not just look pretty or be murdered. |
0:36.0 | Which, to be totally honest, has complicated matters a bit. |
0:41.0 | Welcome to flicking. Yes, it sounds a bit rude. That's the joke. |
0:47.0 | Hello everyone. Welcome back to Flicking our monthly look at film and I am joined as ever by the one that I call and everyone calls |
0:56.3 | Hannah Dunleavy. |
0:57.3 | Hello that was a weird intro. I'm just trying to jazz it up a little bit I don't know okay and by the one that I call and indeed everyone calls Yossra Osmond |
1:09.1 | Hello, actually most people call you Yossi right I am known as Yossi by many people so yeah |
1:17.3 | Sorry I've made it weird already let's let's move on quickly So it was Hannah's choice again this month. |
1:25.5 | Hannah would you like to tell us what you chose and why? |
1:30.0 | Okay so as we anyone who listens to last months, which they shared in which we were discussing moonlight, |
1:36.8 | I made the decision that I wouldn't pick one of my other favourite films, |
1:40.9 | Bro about Mountain, because it had very similar things that I don't just mean about the gayness. |
1:45.0 | Then I had a bit of a panic, didn't I? I just threw some names at you. We decided on Badlands, which I wouldn't say, look, favorites are weird work because favorites suggest it's |
1:55.5 | something you watch over and over again, and that's certainly not the case. I haven't seen this over and |
1:59.1 | over again. But in as much as I believe it is a really great film and that everybody should actually watch it once. |
2:05.0 | That is why I picked it. |
2:07.0 | And I can tell you why, but first if I just tell you what it is. |
2:10.0 | 1973, this film is as old as me. |
2:12.0 | In fact, this film is about a month older than me it's coming up on 47 hooray |
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