S2 Ep 2 - Die Hard

Die Hard - 1988 IMDB: An NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles. 7.8/10 Rotten Tomatoes: New York City policeman John McClane (Bruce Willis) is visiting his estranged wife (Bonnie Bedelia) and two daughters on Christmas Eve. He joins her at a holiday party in the headquarters of the Japanese-owned business she works for. But the festivities are interrupted by a group of terrorists who take over the exclusive high-rise, and everyone in it. Very soon McClane realizes that there's no one to save the hostages -- but him Tomatoeter –94% & Audience Score – 94% Episode Notes 00:16 – Intro 1:21 – IMDB Summary to start the, “Is Die Hard a Christmas Movie?” debate 3:52 – Two Word Check-in 6:17 – Die Hard – IMDB & Rotten Tomatoes 10:47 – 1988 Fun Facts 12:24 – You’re Welcome 21:55 – Digm #1: When you put people on notice, it comes with a cost. “Now I have a machine gun. Ho-ho-ho.” John McClaine through Hans Gruber 30:32 – Digm #2: If you put in the time and the effort you will “sink” to your level of training (preparation) 42:40 – Digm #3: How do you shift momentum in your favor? Information + Initiative + Confidence + Ability + Persistence = Momentum Shift 53:25 – Digm #4: Stop and listen before you jump to a conclusion or respond Listen to understand, do not listen to respond 1:00:20 – Wrap-Up Stay Tuned after the Wrap-up for a special treat