The Rewatchables' awards
The categories, most rewatchable scenes, and double features from the episodes read for them so far: 95 films and 1 episode about no one film. Every pick is a host's opinion, with who said it and when.
Den of Thieves Benihana Award (scene-stealing location): 21 picks in 15 episodes
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan
Den of Thieves Benihana Award (scene-stealing location) · Scene-stealing location.
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pick
The chicken room
“Um, I also had another one, which was just Den of Steve's Benihana scene stealing location for the chicken, the chicken room.”
Chris Ryan · 0:56:33
Zodiac (2007) · ‘Zodiac’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Den of Thieves Benihana Award (scene-stealing location) · Scene-stealing location.
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pick
Morty's, the bar
“I'd probably go Morty's, the bar.”
unknown · 1:16:41 -
pick
The diner at the end
“But, I like the diner at the end.”
unknown · 1:16:43
After Hours (1985) · ‘After Hours’ with Bill Simmons and Sean Fennessey
Den of Thieves Benihana Award (scene-stealing location) · The location that steals the scene (Sean's flex category).
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winner
Terminal Bar
“So, to me, scene stealing location, the Dentethieves Benihana Award is terminal bar”
Sean Fennessey · 1:04:00
Friday Night Lights (2004) · ‘Friday Night Lights’ With Bill Simmons and Mallory Rubin
Den of Thieves Benihana Award · Best scene-stealing location.
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nominee
The Astrodome: Put up as a question, as an important sports-movie location.
“Would you go Astrodome?”
Bill Simmons · 0:58:51 -
winner
The undisclosed truck stop for the coin toss
“I'm going undisclosed truck stop for the coin.”
Mallory Rubin · 0:58:56
The War of the Roses (1989) · ‘The War of the Roses’ With Bill Simmons, Mallory Rubin, and Amanda Dobbins
Benny Hana Award for Scene-Stealing Location · The location that steals the movie (name mangled in the transcript).
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winner
The Rose house: Almost like the set of a play; Gavin's law library gets a mention.
“But it's probably the house, right?”
unknown · 0:45:07
This Is the End (2013) · ‘This Is the End’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck
Den of Thieves Benihana Award (scene-stealing location) · Best use of a location.
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winner
Melrose: Praised, though the movie makes Melrose seem more convenient than it is.
“It's really good use of Melrose.”
unknown · 1:00:34
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) · ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Den of Thieves Benihana Award · Scene-stealing location.
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pick
The restaurant on the blimp: Sets off a long riff on bringing blimps back.
“Blimp restaurant. We got to bring blimps back.”
Chris Ryan · 0:59:37
Catch Me If You Can (2002) · ‘Catch Me If You Can’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Den of Thieves / Benihana Award · Best scene-stealing location.
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winner
Frank arrested in France and walking out: Given for both location and shot.
“Giving both to Frank when he gets arrested in France and then come out.”
unknown · 0:50:12 -
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The TWA building at JFK and the Waldorf Astoria
“Big fan of the TWA building at JFK.”
unknown · 0:50:36
Alive (1993) · ‘Alive’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Craig Horlbeck
Dent of Thieves Benihana Award · Best scene-stealing location.
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pick
The Andes: Though the hosts say it was filmed somewhere else.
“got to go with the Andes, but it's not really the Andes.”
unknown · 0:47:04
The Edge (1997) · ‘The Edge’ With Bill Simmons and Van Lathan
Den of Thieves Benihana Award (scene-stealing location) · Best location in the movie.
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winner
Alberta in the mountains
“Alberta in the mountains.”
unknown · 1:02:05
Margin Call (2011) · ‘Margin Call’ With Bill Simmons, Ryen Russillo, and Brian Koppelman
Den of Thieves Benihana Award (scene-stealing location) · The location that steals the scene.
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pick
The street and stoop where Tucci sits
“I like when the stoop for Tucci, I think that street is just really cool and great.”
unknown · 0:56:53 -
pick
The corporate dining room where Irons eats his steak alone: A big empty room with the whole city in view and one man eating.
“And then I love the corporate dining room and when Irons is eating his steak, which would be my vote.”
unknown · 0:56:59
Scent of a Woman (1992) · ‘Scent of a Woman’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan
Den of Thieves Benihana Award (scene-stealing location) · Scene-stealing location.
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nominee
The Waldorf Astoria
“It's got to be either the Waldorf Waldorf Astoria or the Oak room.”
Bill Simmons · 0:49:46 -
winner
The Oak Room
“Yeah, I think it's the Oak room.”
Chris Ryan · 0:49:53
Unforgiven (1992) · ‘Unforgiven’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey
Den of Thieves Benihana Award · Best scene doing location work.
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winner
Greeley's saloon
“The Den of Thieves Benihana Award for scenes doing location, clearly Greeley's saloon.”
Bill Simmons · 1:07:33
Misery (1990) · ‘Misery’ With Bill Simmons and Brian Koppelman
Den of Thieves Benihana Award (scene-stealing location) · Scene-stealing location.
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winner
The basement: The long staircase down to the dark basement; the Four Seasons was the other choice.
“We don't really have it, but I do, I do respect the basement in this movie.”
Bill Simmons · 0:58:19
Knocked Up (2007) · ‘Knocked Up’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Craig Horlbeck
Benihana Award · The best scene-stealing location.
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pick
Swingers Diner
“The Swingers Diner.”
unknown · 0:48:09 -
pick
Geisha House
“I know this is a speed round, but we just, we must mention Geisha House.”
Juliet Litman · 0:48:51