Why Great Movies Fail As TV Shows - Movie Podcast

Filmhaus Podcast

Rooster Teeth

Comedy, Tv & Film

4.8 • 769 Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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It’s rare, but sometimes a film concept can make the jump from the silver to the small screen and bring you that same cinematic flair on a week-to-week basis. But more often than not, TV counterparts just can’t re-capture a movie’s magic -- looking at you, Serpico. Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jameswillems https://twitter.com/elysewillems https://twitter.com/adamkovic https://twitter.com/ryansgameshow Tshirts n stuff: https://store.roosterteeth.com/collections/funhaus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's rare, but sometimes a film concept can make the jump from the silver to the small screen
0:04.5	and bring you that same cinematic flare on a week-to-week basis.
0:07.4	But more often than not, TV counterparts just can't recapture a movie's magic.
0:11.4	We're looking at you, Serpico.
0:13.0	Who?
0:13.5	Welcome to Film House.
0:26.2	Welcome to Filmhouse. I'm your host this week, Elise Willems. I'm joined by Adam Kovic.
0:26.7	Hello. James Willems.
0:27.7	Hello. Ryan Haley. Hey, film fans. This week's Filmhouse is brought to you by Quip. If you go to
0:31.9	get quip.com slash film right now, you'll get your first refill for free. We have a fun little general topic this week, and we've all been there where we've loved a movie,
0:44.1	and then we see that trailer on TV where it says, you know, my big fat Greek life is coming to TV.
0:51.7	It's going to be on every week.
0:53.1	Parenthood's going to be on Thursdays?
0:55.5	Every Thursday night.
0:57.3	No dates, no hanging out with friends.
0:59.7	What happened after Watchmen, I wondered?
1:02.6	Everyone does.
1:04.8	So, yeah, we're kind of talking about those movies, which they make for a great feature story.
1:12.5	And then someone goes, okay, we should adapt them. Like's let's milk the fuck out of this and then they make a TV show that just kind of
1:18.3	misses the mark a little bit of trivia for you guys you know it was the very first uh movie to go from
1:24.4	film to television show the uh from the Earth to the Moon TV series.
1:29.3	Man uses sprinkler by Thomas Edison.
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