The year is 1993 and get your damn hands off my piano

Paul I don't remember that line really I

I could have sworn it was definitely in there the movie the piano I?

Hello everyone and welcome to on

Spoon I am a minute call son and I am Paul sheer and this is the podcast where we are trying to find the hundred best movies

Ever made and when we do we are going to send them up into outer space

We are in the middle of our contender series where we're looking at nominated actors writers directors of

Films in this year's Academy Awards, but looking at their earlier works this year power of the dog

Which is written directed by Jane Campion is up for a lot of Oscars

And we're looking back at the film that really put her on the map the piano

Which is film I've never seen before this podcast and I'm excited to talk to you about it Amy

Yeah for a film that is almost the definition textbook idea of what an art house movie is

You know set in New Zealand about a woman's liberation a woman who doesn't speak this movie had a huge

Impact in the popular culture in 1993. I remember hearing about it because like Wayne's world was joking about it

Okay, let's move on to the piano alright this movie sucked

This movie sucked

This movie sucked this movie sucked this movie sucked

I was like such a chick movie man

Total chick movie Amy. I wasn't gonna admit this right off the bat

But that's how I view the piano. That's why I haven't watched the piano

This came out when I was in high school and it felt like it was the subject of like a Ben Stiller show sketch

It was just ripe for parody it felt overwrought and

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