Nixon (1995)
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Wikidata Q839042, film, IMDb tt0113987, TMDB 10858: 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
The Big Picture
- Brian Raftery: 1 line in 5. ‘No Country for Old Men’ and ‘W.’ | Mission Accomplished
- Unattributed: 1 line, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
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.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
The Ice Storm: 1 line lineage ×1
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lineage (lineage):
The Ice Storm → Nixon.
Simmons says the nostalgia turned to re-examination in the mid-90s, citing Oliver Stone's Nixon.
“So mid 90s, it starts to be like, hmm.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Ice Storm’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:13:48 · Bill Simmons (0.80 sure it was them)
Vice: 1 line contrast ×1
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contrast (contrast):
Vice → Nixon.
Vice might be forgotten like Oliver Stone's twin portraits Nixon and W.
“I don't think anybody really talks about Oliver Stone's kind of twin portraits.”
The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 1:10:47 · Amanda Dobbins (0.40 sure it was them)
W.: 1 line people ×1
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people (same director, tone contrast):
W. → Nixon.
Nixon was frenzied, impassioned and inflammatory; W. looks like an outlier next to it.
“And when you look at the film next to a movie like Nixon, which was frenzied and impassioned, and sometimes inflammatory.”
The Big Picture · 5. ‘No Country for Old Men’ and ‘W.’ | Mission Accomplished · 0:38:59 · Brian Raftery (0.95 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- recommended in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Empire of the Sun with Bilge Ebiri, first at 1:26:51, 2 times
- passing in The Rewatchables · ‘The Edge’ With Bill Simmons and Van Lathan, first at 0:16:46, 2 times
- passing in The Rewatchables · ‘The Ice Storm’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey, first at 0:13:33, 1 time
- compared in The Big Picture · 5. ‘No Country for Old Men’ and ‘W.’ | Mission Accomplished, first at 0:28:42, 3 times
- compared in The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131), first at 1:10:47, 2 times
What was said about it, by kind
contrast (1)
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contrast (contrast):
Vice → Nixon.
Vice might be forgotten like Oliver Stone's twin portraits Nixon and W.
“I don't think anybody really talks about Oliver Stone's kind of twin portraits.”
The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 1:10:47 · Amanda Dobbins (0.40 sure it was them)
lineage (1)
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lineage (lineage):
The Ice Storm → Nixon.
Simmons says the nostalgia turned to re-examination in the mid-90s, citing Oliver Stone's Nixon.
“So mid 90s, it starts to be like, hmm.”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Ice Storm’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:13:48 · Bill Simmons (0.80 sure it was them)
people (1)
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people (same director, tone contrast):
W. → Nixon.
Nixon was frenzied, impassioned and inflammatory; W. looks like an outlier next to it.
“And when you look at the film next to a movie like Nixon, which was frenzied and impassioned, and sometimes inflammatory.”
The Big Picture · 5. ‘No Country for Old Men’ and ‘W.’ | Mission Accomplished · 0:38:59 · Brian Raftery (0.95 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.
- Oliver Stone: director (The Big Picture, 5. ‘No Country for Old Men’ and ‘W.’ | Mission Accomplished)
- Oliver Stone: director (The Big Picture, Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131))
- Oliver Stone: director (The Rewatchables, ‘The Ice Storm’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
- Anthony Hopkins: actor (The Rewatchables, ‘The Edge’ With Bill Simmons and Van Lathan)
- Anthony Hopkins: actor, best actor nominee (The Big Picture, Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131))
- Joan Allen: actor (The Rewatchables, ‘The Ice Storm’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)