The Happening

Blank Check with Griffin & David

Blank Check Productions / Talkhouse

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Comedy, Film Reviews

4.6 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2016

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

This week, Griffin and David discuss M. Night’s first ever R rated film, 2008’s The Happening. But is wind scary? Are any of the actors convincing they haven’t completely checked out? Why am I talking to a plastic plant? Together, #TheTwoFriends examine 9/11 imagery, why Kung Fu Panda is a better movie, impressions of nerds, and why Shyamalan calling this the “best B-movie you will ever see” is preposterous. Plus, the Departed sequel scoops and not seeing Hamilton.

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0:00.0	We've sensed it.
0:23.5	We've seen the signs.
0:27.3	Now it's podcasting.
0:30.3	Okay, now there are two things.
0:32.3	It's from the poster.
0:33.3	Right, there are two things to scoff at there.
0:35.8	The awful, like, shoehorned wordplay.
0:38.3	Right, I did a bad job.
0:39.3	But you know who did even worst job?
0:41.3	Whoever wrote the tagline for that movie, we sensed it.
0:43.3	Yeah, we get it.
0:44.3	The guy made the fucking six cents.
0:45.3	We've seen the signs.
0:46.3	Yeah, we get it.
0:47.3	The guy made the fucking signs.
0:48.3	I don't think...
0:49.3	Now it's happening.
0:50.3	Everybody gets it.
0:51.3	Especially with they sensed it.
0:52.3	It's a little muddled.
0:53.3	He's also, as always, right above the title
0:55.3	from writer-director Amnit Sean Warren.
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