Princess Mononoke (1997)
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Wikidata Q186572, film, IMDb tt0119698, TMDB 128: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only film by that title; 2 more episodes agree.
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
In the store as #414, Princess Mononoke (1997).
Who talked about it
Blank Check with Griffin & David
Came from
What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says it drew on another film or person.
Led to
What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind: 1 line what-if ×1
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what-if (dub/recut contrast):
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind → Princess Mononoke.
Unlike Nausicaä, Mononoke has no real villain, so it is hard to strip the Miyazaki out; Nausicaä can be recut into heroes versus villains.
“his other films, it's harder to strip the Miyazaki out of it.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang · 1:26:40 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)
Taxi Driver: 1 line industry ×1
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industry (creator vs studio):
Princess Mononoke → Taxi Driver.
The no-cuts sword story is paired with Scorsese's story of nearly holding Columbia hostage over a recut of Taxi Driver.
“Scorsese has that story about the night that he almost had a mental breakdown when Columbia wanted to recut taxi driver”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang · 1:25:13 · Griffin Newman (0.50 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- passing in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Starman with Katey Rich, first at 0:13:51, 1 time
- compared in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang, first at 0:36:32, 3 times
- recommended in The Big Picture · The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman!, first at 1:18:03, 1 time
What was said about it, by kind
industry (1)
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industry (creator vs studio):
Princess Mononoke → Taxi Driver.
The no-cuts sword story is paired with Scorsese's story of nearly holding Columbia hostage over a recut of Taxi Driver.
“Scorsese has that story about the night that he almost had a mental breakdown when Columbia wanted to recut taxi driver”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang · 1:25:13 · Griffin Newman (0.50 sure it was them)
what-if (1)
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what-if (dub/recut contrast):
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind → Princess Mononoke.
Unlike Nausicaä, Mononoke has no real villain, so it is hard to strip the Miyazaki out; Nausicaä can be recut into heroes versus villains.
“his other films, it's harder to strip the Miyazaki out of it.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang · 1:26:40 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
None.
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- Harvey Weinstein: US distributor wanting cuts (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang)
- Hayao Miyazaki: director (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang)
- Toshio Suzuki: producer (sent katana: no cuts) (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang)
- Billy Crudup: voice actor (dub) (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Starman with Katey Rich)