Vice (2018)

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Wikidata Q39075006, film, IMDb tt6266538, TMDB 429197: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Adam McKay as director ('Talladega Nights' With Craig Horlbeck, Danny Heifetz, and Danny Kelly); 2 more episodes agree.

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Who talked about it

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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.

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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

Hank Corwin: 2 lines career ×1 people ×1

  1. career (career): Hank Corwin → Vice. Corwin helped Adam McKay on Vice.
    “he helped Adam McKay at advice”
    The Big Picture · Objection! Top 10 Courtroom Dramas | The Big Picture · 1:18:47 · Sean Fennessey (0.70 sure it was them)

Adam McKay: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (people): Vice → Adam McKay. Vice stars previous Oscar winners and is directed by the guy who made The Big Short.
    “directed by the guy who made the big short.”
    The Big Picture · The Oscars Schedule Changes, and Andrew Garfield On ‘Under the Silver Lake’ | Interview · 0:23:38 · Amanda Dobbins (0.55 sure it was them)

Amy Adams: 1 line what-if ×1

  1. what-if (what-if): Vice → Amy Adams. If Bale and Adams had won, Vice would have gained renewed momentum.
    “if Amy Adams and Christian Bale won, that it would kind of, again, have some renewed momentum”
    The Big Picture · Instant Reactions to a Truly Ludicrous Golden Globes | The Oscars Show (Ep. 115) · 0:39:41 · Amanda Dobbins (0.45 sure it was them)

Christian Bale: 1 line verdict ×1

  1. verdict (verdict): Vice → Christian Bale. Vice went one for six, and the performance is the one thing everyone likes.
    “Out of 6 nominations, I believe, the most of any film tonight.”
    The Big Picture · Instant Reactions to a Truly Ludicrous Golden Globes | The Oscars Show (Ep. 115) · 0:39:20 · Amanda Dobbins (0.45 sure it was them)

Dave: 1 line what-if ×1

  1. what-if (what-if): Vice → Dave. Wonders whether Vice will be rediscovered, like Dave, and become more beloved over time.
    “So I'll be curious if it goes in that way or if it goes, you know, maybe more like Dave.”
    The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 1:11:14 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

Fair and Balanced: 1 line programming ×1

  1. programming (programming): Fair and Balanced → Vice. Sean says the Fox News movie feels like Vice of 2019, and it is also slated for late December.
    “it feels a little bit like the vice of 2019.”
    The Big Picture · The Oscars Schedule Changes, and Andrew Garfield On ‘Under the Silver Lake’ | Interview · 0:23:01 · Sean Fennessey (0.75 sure it was them)

Nixon: 1 line contrast ×1

  1. 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)

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (later work): Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby → Vice. The Halliburton reference foreshadows McKay making Vice a decade later.
    “And then he went and made vice.”
    The Rewatchables · 'Talladega Nights' With Craig Horlbeck, Danny Heifetz, and Danny Kelly · 0:50:39 · Danny Heifetz (0.40 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

career (1)

  1. career (career): Hank Corwin → Vice. Corwin helped Adam McKay on Vice.
    “he helped Adam McKay at advice”
    The Big Picture · Objection! Top 10 Courtroom Dramas | The Big Picture · 1:18:47 · Sean Fennessey (0.70 sure it was them)

contrast (1)

  1. 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)

people (2)

  1. people (people): Vice → Adam McKay. Vice stars previous Oscar winners and is directed by the guy who made The Big Short.
    “directed by the guy who made the big short.”
    The Big Picture · The Oscars Schedule Changes, and Andrew Garfield On ‘Under the Silver Lake’ | Interview · 0:23:38 · Amanda Dobbins (0.55 sure it was them)
  2. people (people): Vice → Hank Corwin. Speaker picked editor Hank Corwin and likes his work with Adam McKay.
    “I like what Hank Corwin does in his movies and I like what he and Adam McCay have done together”
    The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 0:52:13 · Sean Fennessey (0.45 sure it was them)

programming (1)

  1. programming (programming): Fair and Balanced → Vice. Sean says the Fox News movie feels like Vice of 2019, and it is also slated for late December.
    “it feels a little bit like the vice of 2019.”
    The Big Picture · The Oscars Schedule Changes, and Andrew Garfield On ‘Under the Silver Lake’ | Interview · 0:23:01 · Sean Fennessey (0.75 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

  1. unmapped (later work): Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby → Vice. The Halliburton reference foreshadows McKay making Vice a decade later.
    “And then he went and made vice.”
    The Rewatchables · 'Talladega Nights' With Craig Horlbeck, Danny Heifetz, and Danny Kelly · 0:50:39 · Danny Heifetz (0.40 sure it was them)

verdict (1)

  1. verdict (verdict): Vice → Christian Bale. Vice went one for six, and the performance is the one thing everyone likes.
    “Out of 6 nominations, I believe, the most of any film tonight.”
    The Big Picture · Instant Reactions to a Truly Ludicrous Golden Globes | The Oscars Show (Ep. 115) · 0:39:20 · Amanda Dobbins (0.45 sure it was them)

what-if (2)

  1. what-if (what-if): Vice → Dave. Wonders whether Vice will be rediscovered, like Dave, and become more beloved over time.
    “So I'll be curious if it goes in that way or if it goes, you know, maybe more like Dave.”
    The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 1:11:14 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. what-if (what-if): Vice → Amy Adams. If Bale and Adams had won, Vice would have gained renewed momentum.
    “if Amy Adams and Christian Bale won, that it would kind of, again, have some renewed momentum”
    The Big Picture · Instant Reactions to a Truly Ludicrous Golden Globes | The Oscars Show (Ep. 115) · 0:39:41 · Amanda Dobbins (0.45 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

  1. fun, about Vice: Speaker invoked the unitary executive in podcasts because a scene in Vice lodged in their head.
    “I've invoked the unitary executive in various convert, like, podcasts that we've done a couple times”
    The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 1:11:26 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

Who the speakers said made it

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