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Why Do We Like Movies About Crime? (La Casa de Papel)

Know It All

Netflix

Education, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2020

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Jayus takes a look at the history of heists inspired by the latest season of Money Heist (La Casa de Papel) on Netflix.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Stealing from other people is a bad thing, right?

0:03.0

I mean, maybe not in the medieval Robin Hood type scenario,

0:06.0

but I think we can all agree that most of the time,

0:09.0

it's a highly punishable crime and not a great ethical decision.

0:17.0

And yet, Highstones have been a popular movie genre since the 1950s. Audiences go nuts for a bank robbery plot or an art-heist flick or a blockbuster franchise about stealing cars. I have to admit I'm a big fan myself.

0:26.4

Theft makes for some pretty great entertainment. I mean it's action-packed. How could you not love it?

0:32.2

But of course real life isn't like the movies,

0:35.0

and being a crook doesn't usually end well, even in the movies.

0:39.0

So that got me wondering about the reality of all things cops and robbers, the FBI, the most infamous

0:44.2

thieves in history and how crime has evolved with technology. And today I'm going to

0:48.2

share what I've learned with you. So put your hands where I can see the know-it-all's

0:51.6

this episode is a stick-up and believe believe me, it's going to be a wild ride.

0:55.6

Hi, my name is Bella, and you might know me as Jay is from Tik-Tock or YouTube.

1:01.6

But you're about to know me from this podcast. Know it all.

1:04.7

Know it all. And each episode I'm going to help you become a know it all about something new.

1:10.0

Here we go. Right now you might be like, Bella, you seem like a law-abiding person. What happened? Why are you suddenly obsessed with crime? I'll tell you what happened.

1:25.2

Remember the riddle at the end of last episode? What is the TV series where Tokyo is actually in Spain?

1:30.9

If you know the answer, shout it out on the count of three.

1:33.6

Ready?

1:34.6

One, two, three.

1:36.4

Money heist.

1:38.0

That's right.

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