About Time, Somewhere: 'About Time' (2013) and 'Somewhere in Time' (1980) Dissected

from Silver Screen Happy Hour · host Lawrence Lozier Films

In-depth Film Analysis: 'About Time' (2013) and 'Somewhere in Time' (1980) DissectedJoin hosts Chris Wiegand and Jerome Wiegand as they dissect and analyze the romantic time-travel films 'Somewhere in Time' and 'About Time'. This discussion dives deep into the films' structures, characters, and plot holes, with perspectives drawn from their personal lives. Themes of love, manipulation, and the ethics of time travel are explored in detail. The hosts also critique the character development and plot, discussing the films' cultural impact, box office performance, and enduring legacies. As an added bonus, enjoy a fun 'Six Degrees' film trivia segment. Discretion is advised due to explicit language and alcohol consumption.00:01 Introduction and Super Bowl Predictions00:36 Valentine's Day Time Travel Special Announcement00:54 Debate on Movie Preferences01:26 Introduction to the Valentine's Day Special Movies01:40 Discussion on Movie Casts02:42 Beer Talk and Tasting06:01 Super Bowl and Time Travel Discussion08:12 Introduction to 'Somewhere in Time'09:06 Detailed Analysis of 'Somewhere in Time'29:03 Discussion on Plot Holes and Trivia33:55 Christopher Reeve's Hilarious Movie Trivia34:16 The Impact of Actors' Strike on Box Office Performance34:36 Closing the Book on 'Somewhere in Time'35:34 Discovering 'About Time' and Initial Impressions36:10 Plot Holes and Continuity Errors in 'About Time'36:49 The Art of Choosing the Perfect Beer38:26 Diving into the Details of 'About Time'40:49 The Intricacies of Time Travel in 'About Time'43:03 The Emotional Impact of 'About Time'54:41 The Controversial Ending of 'About Time'01:08:24 Reviewing the Characters and Soundtrack01:08:55 Unveiling the Actors' Background01:09:20 Analyzing the Script Structure01:10:42 Discussing the Emotional Impact01:11:08 Debating the Movie's Message01:12:45 Exploring the Soundtrack01:13:46 Reflecting on the Movie's Impact01:14:15 Comparing with Other Movies01:16:01 Discussing the Movie's Ending01:18:00 Reflecting on the Movie's Characters01:27:54 Six Degrees of Separation Game01:35:33 Wrapping Up the DiscussionThe Wiegand brothers, Jerome & Chris, love movies, and they are fascinated by human nature and the art of great storytelling. Have you ever wondered how great stories connect? Listen to the Silver Screen Happy Hour - a podcast for movie lovers!Buy or Rent Somewhere in Time (1980)Buy or Rent About Time (2013)Our Website: Silver Screen Happy HourFollow Silver Screen Happy Hour on Instagram here:https://www.instagram.com/silverscreenhappyhour/

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