The Incredibles (2004)
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Wikidata Q213326, film, IMDb tt0317705, TMDB 9806: 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.
Who talked about it
Blank Check with Griffin & David
- David Sims: 1 line in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang
- Unattributed: 2 lines, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
Blank Check — Patreon
- Michael Rianda: 1 line in The Nightmare Before Christmas with Michael Rianda (Ad-Free)
- Unattributed: 1 line, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
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.
Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi: 1 line the host's read ×1
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lineage (lineage):
Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi ⇒ The Incredibles (the host's read).
The speeder bike forest chase is a clear inspiration for the Incredibles chase.
“This is such a big inspiration too, clearly, on the Incredibles chase sequence.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Return of the Jedi · 1:02:11 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
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
Frozen: 1 line theme ×1
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theme (creepy-press analogy):
Frozen → The Incredibles.
Asking Frozen's director about Elsa's appearance is compared to Anthony Lane's creepiness about Mrs. Incredible.
“Anthony Lane wouldn't stop talking about his boners for Mrs. Incredible.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang · 1:39:03 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)
Lou Romano: 1 line lineage ×1
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lineage (design lineage):
Lou Romano → The Incredibles.
Romano's Incredibles work has a similar 2D/3D look, which made him right for Wendell & Wild.
“Right, particularly because of the Incredibles, which has that similar kind of like 2D 3D thing.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Wendell & Wild · 1:15:54 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them)
Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper): 1 line theme ×1
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theme (theme):
Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper) → The Incredibles.
The cynical ending, where the big guy gets away, echoes The Incredibles on systemic issues.
“Right, it's like the Incredibles too.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Miami Vice - Pilot Episode · 1:06:37 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi: 1 line lineage ×1
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lineage (lineage):
Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi → The Incredibles.
The speeder bike forest chase is a clear inspiration for the Incredibles chase.
“This is such a big inspiration too, clearly, on the Incredibles chase sequence.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Return of the Jedi · 1:02:11 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
The Nightmare Before Christmas: 1 line industry ×1
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industry (industry):
The Nightmare Before Christmas → The Incredibles.
The studio asked Michael to make Mitchells look like The Incredibles; the crew held him to the manifesto.
“the studio was like, just make it look like the Incredibles”
Blank Check — Patreon · The Nightmare Before Christmas with Michael Rianda (Ad-Free) · 2:36:51 · Michael Rianda (0.90 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- compared in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Wendell & Wild, first at 1:15:50, 2 times
- passing in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang, first at 1:39:03, 1 time
- compared in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Miami Vice - Pilot Episode, first at 1:06:37, 1 time
- passing in The Rewatchables · A CR Month Mailbag!, first at 1:32:35, 1 time
- compared in Blank Check — Patreon · The Nightmare Before Christmas with Michael Rianda (Ad-Free), first at 1:08:38, 5 times
- compared in Blank Check — Patreon · Return of the Jedi, first at 1:02:11, 1 time
- passing in Blank Check — Patreon · The Ice Storm with Emily Yoshida (Ad-Free), first at 0:02:45, 2 times
What was said about it, by kind
industry (1)
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industry (industry):
The Nightmare Before Christmas → The Incredibles.
The studio asked Michael to make Mitchells look like The Incredibles; the crew held him to the manifesto.
“the studio was like, just make it look like the Incredibles”
Blank Check — Patreon · The Nightmare Before Christmas with Michael Rianda (Ad-Free) · 2:36:51 · Michael Rianda (0.90 sure it was them)
lineage (2)
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lineage (design lineage):
Lou Romano → The Incredibles.
Romano's Incredibles work has a similar 2D/3D look, which made him right for Wendell & Wild.
“Right, particularly because of the Incredibles, which has that similar kind of like 2D 3D thing.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Wendell & Wild · 1:15:54 · David Sims (0.40 sure it was them) -
lineage (lineage):
Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi → The Incredibles.
The speeder bike forest chase is a clear inspiration for the Incredibles chase.
“This is such a big inspiration too, clearly, on the Incredibles chase sequence.”
Blank Check — Patreon · Return of the Jedi · 1:02:11 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
theme (2)
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theme (creepy-press analogy):
Frozen → The Incredibles.
Asking Frozen's director about Elsa's appearance is compared to Anthony Lane's creepiness about Mrs. Incredible.
“Anthony Lane wouldn't stop talking about his boners for Mrs. Incredible.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang · 1:39:03 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them) -
theme (theme):
Miami Vice - Pilot (Brother's Keeper) → The Incredibles.
The cynical ending, where the big guy gets away, echoes The Incredibles on systemic issues.
“Right, it's like the Incredibles too.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Miami Vice - Pilot Episode · 1:06:37 · unknown (0.30 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.
- Anthony Lane: critic (wrote about Mrs. Incredible) (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang)
- Lou Romano: art director / designer (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Wendell & Wild)