Possession (1981)
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Wikidata Q1773078, film, IMDb tt0082933, TMDB 21484: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Sam Neill as actor (Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons).
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
The Big Picture
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
Andrzej Zulawski: 1 line unmapped ×1
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unmapped (portal):
Possession → Andrzej Zulawski.
Possession gets so far under your skin that the speaker bought a Zulawski box set to chase more of him.
“but he gets so under your skin in that movie that I kind of wanted to try to go back to that place.”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:49:25 · Sean Fennessey (0.60 sure it was them)
David Cronenberg: 1 line unmapped ×1
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unmapped (consonant with):
Possession → David Cronenberg.
Possession is a precursor to many freak-out movies, consonant with Cronenberg.
“a precursor to a lot of different kinds of movies, you know, kind of like consonant with David Kronenberg”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:47:43 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)
Sam Neill: 1 line people ×1
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people (cast):
Possession → Sam Neill.
Possession is the 1981 Sam Neill movie.
“possession, like 1981 possession, like that Sam Neal movie.”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:46:52 · Tim Simons (0.60 sure it was them)
The Devils: 1 line unmapped ×1
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unmapped (same journey):
Possession → The Devils.
Both were hard to see for stretches, art-house classics now regarded highly.
“I very similar kind of film to the devils in that for some periods of time, it was harder to see”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:47:36 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- recommended in The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons, first at 0:46:52, 6 times
What was said about it, by kind
people (1)
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people (cast):
Possession → Sam Neill.
Possession is the 1981 Sam Neill movie.
“possession, like 1981 possession, like that Sam Neal movie.”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:46:52 · Tim Simons (0.60 sure it was them)
unmapped (3)
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unmapped (same journey):
Possession → The Devils.
Both were hard to see for stretches, art-house classics now regarded highly.
“I very similar kind of film to the devils in that for some periods of time, it was harder to see”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:47:36 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them) -
unmapped (consonant with):
Possession → David Cronenberg.
Possession is a precursor to many freak-out movies, consonant with Cronenberg.
“a precursor to a lot of different kinds of movies, you know, kind of like consonant with David Kronenberg”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:47:43 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them) -
unmapped (portal):
Possession → Andrzej Zulawski.
Possession gets so far under your skin that the speaker bought a Zulawski box set to chase more of him.
“but he gets so under your skin in that movie that I kind of wanted to try to go back to that place.”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:49:25 · Sean Fennessey (0.60 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
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fun, about
Possession:
Only on Shudder; the speaker wants a physical copy so it stays around.
“It was like, oh, it's only shutter.”
The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons · 0:47:21 · Tim Simons (0.50 sure it was them)
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- Sam Neill: actor (The Big Picture, Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons)
- Andrzej Zulawski: director (The Big Picture, Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons)