With the gang on quarantine, our Yay and Nays reach far and wide before we shift our focus to the zombie thriller Train to Busan. The bulk of our episode, though, is focused on the man the myth, the legend Jimmy Stewart and his performances in Rear Window and The Philadelphia Story
Episode rundown:
Intro: 0:00 - 2:15
Yay or Nay: 2:15 - 17:00
Train to Busan: 17:00 - 28:50
BeauChamps Battle Jimmy Stewart: 28:50 - 46:10
BeauChamps Round 3: Sci-fi showdown: 46:10 - 50:20
Coming up next week...Some Like It Hot and Tootsie: 50:20 - 51:56
Beau enjoyed:
This Is Us Season 4
Schitt's Creek
Alternative Math
Stutterer
Jon enjoyed:
The Prestige
Instant Family
The Other Guys
Easy A
Jon did not enjoy:
The Great Gatsby (2013)
Jess enjoyed:
Never Fear
Monterey Pop
The City of Lost Children
Jess did not enjoy:
Touching The Void
The Summit
The Cured
Here are a couple of links and stories also mentioned on the episode:
Beau would like you to know that David Lowery is the director of A Ghost Story.
If you want a glimpse of Jimmy Stewart playing drunk in The Philadelphia Story, here it is.
Laura Mulvey's Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema
Jessica's old professor Dr Drew Casper is the Alfred and Alma Hitchcock Endowed Chair at USC
What do you think we should be watching in quarantine? Drop us a line at reelobsessedpodcast@gmail.com or find us on Letterboxd: jesswelman - jonturner18 - beauevans
Jess and Jon are on Twitter @jesswelman @PearlJammed - Beau may learn how to use social media one day, stay tuned!