Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

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Wikidata Q859494, film, IMDb tt0090728, TMDB 6978: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only film by that title; 3 more episodes agree.

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Who talked about it

Blank Check with Griffin & David

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Led to

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No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

Dean Cundy: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (returns to Carpenter): Dean Cundy → Big Trouble in Little China. Despite the Starman parting of ways, Cundy comes back for Big Trouble in Little China.
    “He's going to come back to do big trouble in Little China.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Starman with Katey Rich · 1:31:29 · Griffin Newman (0.35 sure it was them)

Kurt Russell: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career): Kurt Russell → Big Trouble in Little China. Big Trouble came after The Thing.
    “And then Big Trouble in Little China comes after that.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:46:13 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

Planet of the Apes: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (useless hero): Planet of the Apes → Big Trouble in Little China. Hard to find a hero as ineffective as Wahlberg here, outside Big Trouble in Little China where that is the joke.
    “I was trying to think of, find another, like, hero in an action movie who, that's not, like, Big Trouble, Little China, where that's part of the joke.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Planet of the Apes with Matt Singer · 1:06:27 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

career (1)

  1. career (career): Kurt Russell → Big Trouble in Little China. Big Trouble came after The Thing.
    “And then Big Trouble in Little China comes after that.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:46:13 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

unmapped (2)

  1. unmapped (returns to Carpenter): Dean Cundy → Big Trouble in Little China. Despite the Starman parting of ways, Cundy comes back for Big Trouble in Little China.
    “He's going to come back to do big trouble in Little China.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Starman with Katey Rich · 1:31:29 · Griffin Newman (0.35 sure it was them)
  2. unmapped (useless hero): Planet of the Apes → Big Trouble in Little China. Hard to find a hero as ineffective as Wahlberg here, outside Big Trouble in Little China where that is the joke.
    “I was trying to think of, find another, like, hero in an action movie who, that's not, like, Big Trouble, Little China, where that's part of the joke.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Planet of the Apes with Matt Singer · 1:06:27 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

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