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August 31, 2024 68 mins
Media Club - Summer Road Trip: Almost Famous and Simping for the Manic Pixie Dream Girl www.beardyandthebeast.com/ SOCIALS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/atbeardy/ Discord: https://discord.gg/dATxzkvj4w Twitter: https://twitter.com/atbeardy/ PODCAST SERVICES SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/beardy-and-the-beast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/beardy-and-the-beast/id1561848108 Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZGNsb3VkLmNvbS91c2Vycy9zb3VuZGNsb3VkOnVzZXJzOjkyMTI4OTcwMi9zb3VuZHMucnNz Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3fR474JT9NgtfqpsnyNgUi iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/80459828/ TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Media--Entertainment-Podcasts/Beardy-And-The-Beast-p1421217/ VIDEO SERVICES Youtube: https://youtube.com/@BeardyAndTheBeast Join us as we discuss topics such as: Drew got Schneider cut Film was an hour too long, lost focus a lot At two hours it felt like the longest movie I ever watched at the end it felt like the shortest three hour movie I've ever seen Started to feel self-indulgent - Partially autobiographical may explain this Muddy and unclear like real life Dev and Drew talk about Pixie Dream Girls for far too long Was the original cut better? Director was a legend Almost generation defining Wonderful cinematography What was up with the chipmunks? A movie about a band that is not about the sound track You know who is like Dev? Dev is like Dev! Movie showcased teenage boy infatuation accurately The only good ship is William and Polexia Manic Pixy Dream Girl and her Wistful Ways Drew becomes a feminist ... cut, in post Simping but not white knighting Rest in peace Robin Williams, Aaliyah and Wayne Static William - William was not neutral or nuanced - Missed out on the writer storyline - William's self-assertion scene was nothing more than a tantrum -- William got mad in a library - Represented the only honest thing in Penny's life Penny Lane - Penny Lane was portrayed really well - Was definitely a dealer - She was running away from something - The perfect mirror to William - Penny was clearly a drug dealer - Clever Girl - How old was Penny Lane? The answer matters a bit. - Has self-agency and understands the position she's in, which is something William understands Polexia - Anna Paquin, back with a vengeance Russel - Doesn't know how to be honest, but wants to be - No one goes on about how real something is, without knowing it's not ... Pines over flowers
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