Window Watchers, Pt. 1: Rear Window
The Next Picture Show
Filmspotting
4.6 • 858 Ratings
🗓️ 25 May 2021
⏱️ 66 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, Next Picture Show, listeners. |
| 0:01.9 | Here's a friendly reminder that if you enjoy the next picture show, you'll really enjoy getting more Next Picture Show by subscribing to our Patreon. |
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| 0:15.6 | We recently released bonus episodes on Mayor of East Town and the Mitchells v. The Machines. |
| 0:19.7 | And we have another one in |
| 0:21.0 | the works about the Scott Tobias created Shrektoversy that recently roiled the internet. |
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| 0:32.3 | It's very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present. |
| 0:36.0 | You believe that someone out of the past can enter and take possession of a living being? |
| 0:42.8 | We may be true with the past, but the past is not through with us. |
| 0:50.7 | Welcome to the next picture show, a movie of the week podcast devoted to a classic film and how it shaped our thoughts on a recent release. |
| 1:12.2 | I'm Keith Phipps here with... Tasha Robinson. And Scott Tobias. Our co-host, Jennerve Yukowski, is currently recovering from a broken leg while watching her neighbors through a telescope. But we have a special guest joining us in her stead. Roxanna Haddadi is a freelance pop culture critic whose work has appeared in Vulture, |
| 1:14.3 | VEV Club, Polygon, and elsewhere. |
| 1:27.5 | Hello, Roxanna. Hey, everybody. Thanks for having me on. We keep inching and inching toward covering a film you might actually have to go to a movie theater to see, but we're not there yet. It's still quarantine time here at The Next Picture Show, |
| 1:32.7 | pairing films you can find on VOD, cable television, or streaming services. This week, |
| 1:36.4 | we're even dealing with films focused on people who can't leave their homes for one reason or another. Now, wait just a minute here. Yes. They can't leave their homes? Well, can or won't. |
| 1:41.9 | It's a little ambiguous in the second movie because the character is struggling with mental health issues. It might be uncharitable to say she's choosing to stay |
| 1:48.2 | inside when she has a gorophobia. Ah, I see. In this other movie, what's the problem there? |
| 1:54.7 | The protagonist has a broken leg. Scott, we're going to spend the next several hours discussing |
| 1:59.4 | these movies. Did you watch either of them? Sure, I watched them. They both had window in the title, and, uh, you know what? I don't have the time for this stuff. I didn't watch them. Scott, what happened? This is not like you. Well, see, there's this fellow across the way who's been doing some funny stuff. What kind of funny stuff? |
| 2:18.2 | Well, you know, funny. Just peculiar. So? Well, I had to keep an eye on him. See what he was up to. And you didn't have to keep an eye on him. Sure, I did. See, the other night, wait, did you hear that? Hear what? That noise, I think someone's in the house. if this is your way of getting out of actually watching these movies and talking about them with us, Scott? |
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