418 - Remember the Titans (2000)

"You make sure they remember, forever, the night they played the Titans!" For Episode 418, Brandon and Thomas continue their Football series with the millennial classic, REMEMBER THE TITANS. Listen as they discuss how the screenwriter discovered the story, why every studio originally passed on the film, how Jerry Bruckheimer got involved, who convinced Denzel Washington to star in the movie, how intense the football training was, how the script changed through production, why critics were mixed on the film, and so much more! Use the code cinenation15 on thecinevault.com to get 15% off your online purchase! Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive movie content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Opening - Halloween Movies and Writing in Rom-Coms (00:00:10) Recap of the Football Genre (00:10:57) Intro to Remember the Titans (00:17:28) How Remember the Titans Got to Production (00:29:13) Favorite Scenes (00:51:32) On Set Life - (01:25:04) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:33:57) What Worked and What Didn't (01:39:14) Film Facts (01:46:55) Awards (01:48:24) Final Questions on the Movie (01:54:29) Wrapping Up the Episode (01:58:27) Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast