092 | Super 8
Rules of the Frame
English - June 06, 2022 15:23 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsTV & Film Arts movies film discussion analysis rules of the game Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Connor & Jon start off the new series by analyzing Super 8 and its predecessor E.T. Is it purely an homage, and does it count as one since Spielberg worked on it? Is it to be blamed for the boom in 80's nostalgia? Is it an effective piece of storytelling? Listen in to find out!
WARNING: Major spoilers for Super 8, minor spoilers for E.T.
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Films mentioned in this episode:
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Super 8 (2011) | Dir. J.J. AbramsE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) | Dir. Steven SpielbergJurassic Park (1993) | Dir. Steven SpielbergSchindler's List (1993) | Dir. Steven SpielbergDazed & Confused (1993) | Dir. Richard LinklaterEverybody Wants Some (2016) | Dir. Richard LinklaterStar Wars (1977) | Dir. George LucasMission Impossible III (2006) | Dir. J.J. AbramsStar Trek (2009) | Dir. J.J. AbramsThe Goonies (1985) | Dir. Richard DonnerPoltergeist (1982) | Dir. Tobe HooperCloverfield (2008) | Dir. Matt ReevesJaws (1975) | Dir. Steven SpielbergStar Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) | Dir. J.J. AbramsAlice in Wonderland (2010) | Dir. Tim BurtonTron: Legacy (2010) | Dir. Joseph KosinskiOblivion (2013) | Dir. Joseph KosinskiOnly the Brave (2017) | Dir. Joseph KosinskiTop Gun: Maverick (2022) | Dir. Joseph KosinskiThe Fugitive (1993) | Dir. Andrew DavisThe Iron Giant (1999) | Dir. Brad BirdReady Player One (2018) | Dir. Steven SpielbergFinding Nemo (2003) | Dir. Andrew Stanton & Lee UnkrichThe Princess Diaries (2001) | Garry MarshallFirst Man (2018) | Dir. Damien ChazelleStar Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) | Dir. J.J. AbramsStar Trek Into Darkness (2013) | Dir. J.J. AbramsSchindler's List (1993) | Dir. Steven SpielbergJurassic World (2015) | Dir. Colin Trevorrow