The Abyss (1989)
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Wikidata Q336517, film, IMDb tt0096754, TMDB 2756: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits James Cameron as director (Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons); 3 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.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio: 1 line career ×1
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career (career arc):
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio → The Abyss.
After this she did The Abyss and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves; they wonder if criticizing Cameron hurt her career.
“she came out so hard against Cameron during the abyss, whether that made her like a problem child”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Color of Money’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:07:15 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)
Michael Biehn: 1 line career ×1
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career (career):
Michael Biehn → The Abyss.
Biehn went on to appear in The Abyss.
“He is in the abyss.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:25:09 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
Miller's Crossing: 1 line unmapped ×1
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unmapped (bad 4K grade):
Miller's Crossing → The Abyss.
Miller's Crossing (Criterion) looks too green, as the James Cameron 4Ks (True Lies, The Abyss) look wrong to many.
“which is very green in the print, and looks wrong.”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:34:17 · Tim Simons (0.50 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- passing in Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Color of Money with Chris Ryan, first at 1:50:17, 2 times
- compared in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Raiders of the Lost Ark with Brian Michael Bendis, first at 2:32:44, 1 time
- passing in The Rewatchables · ‘The Color of Money’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey, first at 1:03:42, 3 times
- passing in The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan, first at 0:25:07, 2 times
- anecdote in The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons, first at 0:34:40, 2 times
- passing in The Big Picture · The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate with Blank Check’s Griffin Newman and David Sims, first at 0:05:38, 2 times
- passing in Blank Check — Patreon · Full Metal Jacket with Jon Gabrus (Ad-Free), first at 1:05:16, 1 time
What was said about it, by kind
career (2)
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career (career arc):
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio → The Abyss.
After this she did The Abyss and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves; they wonder if criticizing Cameron hurt her career.
“she came out so hard against Cameron during the abyss, whether that made her like a problem child”
The Rewatchables · ‘The Color of Money’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:07:15 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them) -
career (career):
Michael Biehn → The Abyss.
Biehn went on to appear in The Abyss.
“He is in the abyss.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:25:09 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
unmapped (1)
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unmapped (bad 4K grade):
Miller's Crossing → The Abyss.
Miller's Crossing (Criterion) looks too green, as the James Cameron 4Ks (True Lies, The Abyss) look wrong to many.
“which is very green in the print, and looks wrong.”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:34:17 · Tim Simons (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.
- James Cameron: director (The Big Picture, Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons)
- James Cameron: director (The Rewatchables, ‘The Color of Money’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
- James Cameron: director (The Big Picture, The Great ‘Avatar’ Debate with Blank Check’s Griffin Newman and David Sims)
- James Cameron: director (The Rewatchables, ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)
- Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio: actor (Blank Check with Griffin & David, The Color of Money with Chris Ryan)
- Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio: actor (The Rewatchables, ‘The Color of Money’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
- Ed Harris: actor (Blank Check — Patreon, Full Metal Jacket with Jon Gabrus (Ad-Free))
- Michael Biehn: actor (The Rewatchables, ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)