SIM Ep 434 Flicking #7: The Nightmare Before Christmas
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Standard Issue
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2020
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get |
| 0:08.0 | 10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride so you don't have to walk home in the rain again. |
| 0:15.0 | Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. |
| 0:20.0 | There were three ordinary women on what seemed like a simple mission to find a film they liked. |
| 0:30.0 | 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 listeners, welcome to another episode of Flicking. Our rude sounding venture into the world of film. I am joined as ever by |
| 0:57.0 | that Hannah Dunleavy one. Hello, sorry I'm responsible for the huge t-slope you probably just found and another and non-te slurfing |
| 1:08.1 | Yosra Osman hi yosra hello I have no tea but I am ready to spill the tea on my film choice this week. |
| 1:15.8 | Kirche is using influenza lingo that I don't understand. |
| 1:19.8 | So without further ado, Yasra it was indeed your pick this month. What did you get us watching? |
| 1:26.0 | Well, so my choice is the nightmare before Christmas or as it's otherwise known, Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, of which he's not actually the director, |
| 1:37.0 | he is the creator and the producer, and Henry Selick is the director. |
| 1:42.0 | And it's basically one of my favorite films of all time. |
| 1:45.4 | I watch it at least twice every year for as long as I can remember I've been watching this. |
| 1:51.5 | It's just one of those films that I find really enchanting and I'm |
| 1:54.9 | mesmerized every single time I watch it. Telling the tale of Jack |
| 1:58.3 | Skellington with his midlife crisis where he just decides that you know |
| 2:02.4 | I'm done with Halloween I want to try |
| 2:04.7 | something new I need a new purpose in life and then he accidentally stumbles |
| 2:08.9 | across the magical Christmas town he tries to adopt it into his world of Halloween town and it all goes a bit awry. |
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