The Clint Eastwood Mt. Rushmore, and the Curious Case of ‘Juror No. 2.’ Plus: ‘Heretic’!

The Big Picture

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Tv & Film

4.3 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2024

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Sean is joined by Adam Nayman to discuss the head-scratching rollout of Clint Eastwood’s justice system interrogation, ‘Juror No. 2’ and the movie’s successes, shortcomings, and Eastwood-isms (1:00). Then, Sean briefly discusses the appeal of ‘Heretic’ (55:00) before being joined by the film’s directors, Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, to talk about their writing process, Hugh Grant’s lead performance, the state of getting movies made, and more (58:00). Host: Sean Fennessey Guests: Adam Nayman, Scott Beck, and Bryan Woods Senior Producer: Bobby Wagner Video Producer: Jack Sanders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up everybody? Chris Vernon here and welcome to a new season of the NBA and the mismatch.
0:06.6	And huge welcome as well to my new co-host, Dave Jacoby.
0:10.3	I can't wait to link with you twice a week every Tuesday and Friday right here on the
0:15.7	mismatch to break down everything that's happening in the league.
0:18.6	Who's playing well, who we loved, who we loathed, trade rumors, team dysfunction.
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0:33.4	That's at Ringer NBA.
0:35.0	And check out the full mismatch episodes with the two handsomest
0:39.5	podcasters in the history of podcasting right in the Ringer NBA YouTube channel.
0:51.7	I'm Sean Fennessey and this is The Big Picture, a conversation show about Clint.
0:56.9	Later in this episode, I'll be talking with Scott Beck and Brian Woods, the writer-directors of the new Hugh Grant horror thriller, Heretic.
1:02.9	Scott and Brian wrote A Quiet Place.
1:04.4	They directed a clever 2018 horror flick called Haunt, and their hardcore cinephiles stick around for our chat.
1:10.3	But first, interesting conversation
1:12.6	today. We need to talk about Clint Eastwood and his new film, Jir No. 2, which you may have seen
1:18.3	if you live in France or within driving distance of one of the 38 screens that is showing this film
1:23.5	in America right now. We'll discuss why the movie itself is not available to the public
1:29.3	at large and what is going on in the film. And we'll also talk about Clint Eastwood's legacy.
1:32.9	We're doing so with the not so mean pod guy, the wonderful pod guy, Adam, Adam.
1:38.7	Hey, Sean, how are you? I'm doing splendidly. I'm so happy to be back talking with you about Clint.
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