Ray (2004)
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Wikidata Q797242, film, IMDb tt0350258, TMDB 1677: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Jamie Foxx as Best Actor winner (‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan); 2 more episodes agree.
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
The Big Picture
The Rewatchables
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.
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story: 1 line the host's read ×1
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unmapped (parody of):
Ray ⇒ Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (the host's read).
Walk Hard arrived in the wake of Ray and Walk the Line and skewers their clichés.
“that film coming out in the wake of things like Ray, and especially walk the line”
The Big Picture · ‘Elvis,’ ‘Walk Hard’ and Top Five Music Biopics · 0:27:51 · Adam Nayman (0.90 sure it was them)
Connected to
Kurt Russell: 1 line industry ×1
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industry (awards):
Kurt Russell → Ray.
The 2004 Best Actor field (Foxx, Cheadle, DiCaprio, Eastwood, Depp) leaves a case for Russell.
“Kurt Russell not nominated.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:24:53 · Bill Simmons (0.55 sure it was them)
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story: 1 line unmapped ×1
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unmapped (parody of):
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story → Ray.
Walk Hard arrived in the wake of Ray and Walk the Line and skewers their clichés.
“that film coming out in the wake of things like Ray, and especially walk the line”
The Big Picture · ‘Elvis,’ ‘Walk Hard’ and Top Five Music Biopics · 0:27:51 · Adam Nayman (0.90 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- passing in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Raging Bull with David Krumholtz, first at 0:59:56, 1 time
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan, first at 0:25:03, 1 time
- compared in The Big Picture · ‘Elvis,’ ‘Walk Hard’ and Top Five Music Biopics, first at 0:17:42, 3 times
What was said about it, by kind
industry (1)
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industry (awards):
Kurt Russell → Ray.
The 2004 Best Actor field (Foxx, Cheadle, DiCaprio, Eastwood, Depp) leaves a case for Russell.
“Kurt Russell not nominated.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:24:53 · Bill Simmons (0.55 sure it was them)
unmapped (1)
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unmapped (parody of):
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story → Ray.
Walk Hard arrived in the wake of Ray and Walk the Line and skewers their clichés.
“that film coming out in the wake of things like Ray, and especially walk the line”
The Big Picture · ‘Elvis,’ ‘Walk Hard’ and Top Five Music Biopics · 0:27:51 · Adam Nayman (0.90 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.
- Jamie Foxx: Best Actor winner (The Rewatchables, ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan)
- David Krumholtz: actor (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Raging Bull with David Krumholtz)