Snowpiercer (Directed by Bong Joon-ho) - Control the Engine, Control the World

Show Me The Meaning! – A Wisecrack Movie Podcast

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Comedy, Education, Tv & Film

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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The Wisecrack crew discusses Bong Joon-ho's SNOWPIERCER (2013)! Join the talk as we get into the nitty-gritty capitalism themes, South Korean directors protecting their final cut, what the Engine *really* is, and more! Thanks to the one-and-only Storyblocks for sponsoring this episode. Check out all of Storyblocks’ subscription plans today! Go to https://storyblocks.com/wisecrack Have thoughts? Let us know - we may play it on air! Leave us a voicemail: +1 (213) 534-8807 Leave us an email: [email protected] Hearing the hosts talk about comments from 'the chat'? Join the livestream discussion on our YouTube channel every Tuesday at 6pm PST! https://wscrk.com/3xBI3vu Follow us on Twitter for more deep dives on discussions from the show! @SMTM_pod @austin_hayden (Austin) @ryansgameshow (Ryan) @creamatoria (Raymond) Other Wisecrack Podcasts! Culture Binge: https://wscrk.com/culturebinge Respect Our Authoritah!: https://wscrk.com/respect The Squanch: https://wscrk.com/squanch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yo, what is going down, everybody? Welcome to Show Me the Meaning Wisecrack's movie podcast.
0:08.5	Show me the juju!
0:13.0	Yee-ya. I mean, this is one of those films that I think has been requested for a very long time.
0:18.8	It seems right up Wisecrack's alley, because it's very on the nose with its social commentary,
0:24.7	as are pretty much all of the director's films.
0:28.1	We're talking about Snowpiercer directed and adapted by Bong Joon Ho,
0:33.9	starring Chris Evans, Jamie Bell, till this went in John Hurl, Octavia Spencer, Song Kang Ho.
0:38.6	I hope I'm saying that correctly.
0:40.3	And a bevy of others, and a wonderful supporting cast as well.
0:45.1	As always, we're going to go around and talk about first impressions.
0:48.6	What was it like the first time we saw this?
0:49.9	How has the film held up on repeated viewings?
0:52.4	And what was it like the most recent time we saw this?
0:54.5	I want to start with Ryan.
0:56.1	And the reason is because I have heard a little bit of a sour tone in his voice
1:02.4	when we have mentioned this film.
1:03.7	Not saying he doesn't like the film, but that maybe it's not one of your more preferred Bong Joon Ho films.
1:10.9	Am I sensing something there?
1:13.2	Like, I feel like you're into it, but you're not really into it.
1:16.5	Am I wrong on this?
1:18.2	Yes. I think you're wrong on this.
1:20.5	It's funny, because I was going to bring up how this is probably like, I don't know, my 6th or 7th favorite Bong Joon Ho movie.
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