What the corpus says about Friday Night Lights (2004 film) (2004)
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The model writes a clerk's answer from these and only these.
What was said about it (26)
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:06:46 · Mallory Rubin (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Friday Night Lights (TV series) · programming · The reboot will use the title as a bucket for different stories about Texas high school football. · "use the title as a bucket to tell different stories about high school football in Texas."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:42:43 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Varsity Blues · programming · Best double feature: the serious Texas version after the super fun one. · "We get the super fun Texas version, then we get like the serious version."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:04:01 · Bill Simmons (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ MASH · lineage · Friday Night Lights is a movie that led to a TV show, like MASH, Buffy and Parenthood. · "there's been really good movies that led to better TV shows."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:04:13 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Buffy the Vampire Slayer · lineage · Another movie that led to a TV series, named as precedent. · "Buffy the Vampire Slayer."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:04:15 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Parenthood · lineage · Another movie-to-TV precedent; there is an argument the show is better. · "I think parenthood, there's a really good argument."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:04:23 · Bill Simmons (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ⇒ Friday Night Lights (TV series) (the host's read) · lineage · The TV show's excellence overshadowed the film, which has become underrated. · "And then this one, which I think the TV show kind of overwhelmed the movie, and now the movie has become weirdly underrated."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:09:40 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Against the Grain (NBC show) · lineage · Earlier Texas football entries that Friday Night Lights outdid; the NBC show failed. · "there was against the grain, an NBC show with Ben Affleck as the quarterback that failed."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:10:01 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Varsity Blues · lineage · Both took viewers into the Texas football world; Friday Night Lights nailed it and the TV series went further. · "Then this movie nailed it?"
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:19:17 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ The Bad News Bears · lineage · Bad News Bears and Rocky, the same year, were the first time good guys did not win. · "Bad news bears and Rockies, same year."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:19:23 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ All the Right Moves · lineage · A good version of the good guys not winning, with a devastating rain touchdown. · "All the right moves is a really good version of this where they, they, they messed around in a couple ways."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:19:55 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Tin Cup · lineage · Ron Shelton's twist ending in Tin Cup is another example of the good guy not winning. · "And Ron Shelton Twist said it in the ending in Tin Cup."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:19:58 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ A League of Their Own · lineage · Whether the good guys won depends on your viewpoint in A League of Their Own. · "A league of their own, which is earlier than Tin Cup"
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:35:23 · Mallory Rubin (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ⇒ Varsity Blues (the host's read) · lineage · Varsity Blues ripped off the Boobie Miles injury beat with its Lance Harbor injury, and the TV show flipped it with Jason Street. · "I love varsity blues we've done on the rewatchables, but they rip it off with the Lance Harbor injury."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:42:24 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ⇒ Friday Night Lights (TV series) (the host's read) · lineage · The bus-ride sequence before the Astrodome game influenced the TV series' team-bus tradition. · "I feel like this is the TV series. I think was the most influenced by this sequence."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:45:50 · Mallory Rubin (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ⇒ Friday Night Lights (TV series) (the host's read) · lineage · The halftime speech contains the ingredients later assembled into clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose. · "the ingredients for clear eyes, full hearts can't lose are present here"
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:15:37 · Mallory Rubin (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ⇒ Friday Night Lights (TV series) (the host's read) · lineage · Character map from the 88 team and film to the TV show. · "Winchell's mom, Sarah's grandma, Booby is smashed, Billingsley is Riggins, John is Buddy, Gary's Eric, Sharon's, Tammy, et cetera."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:53:42 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Dazed and Confused · theme · The this-is-the-peak-of-your-life theme also drives Dazed and Confused. · "But even like movies, other, like days been confused. It was a theme for the for that movie too."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:55:10 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ All the Right Moves · theme · All the Right Moves earlier dug into the idea that the mill is waiting if you do not get out, so this is as good as it gets. · "If you beat these guys, you're a mortal in this town."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:39:05 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Everybody Wants Some!! · theme · Sports movies where there is clearly a best guy, as in Everybody Wants Some. · "I like when sports movies, there's also like clearly a best guy."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:14:34 · Mallory Rubin (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Friday Night Lights (TV series) · craft · The film's quick cuts and documentary feel read differently now than they did in 2004. · "It has that kind of like documentary footage quality to it where the camera is right there inside of the play on the bench"
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:27:52 · Mallory Rubin (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Friday Night Lights (TV series) · craft · The film score and the TV score are in conversation with each other. · "I love the way that the movie and the television scores are like in conversation with each other."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:38:40 · Mallory Rubin (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Hereditary · contrast · In the ring-search scene the fear of a Hereditary-style horror turn flickers by. · "I like, 0 my god, is this hereditary going to happen again?"
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:47:15 · Craig Horlbeck (0.90)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Remember the Titans · contrast · Craig finds the film closer to Moneyball than The Replacements, with no Hollywood ending like Titans. · "So it's definitely closer to Moneyball than it is, like the replacements by a long shot to me."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:20:13 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Rocky · verdict · Other than Rocky, Friday Night Lights is probably the best film where the good guys do not win. · "That's probably the other than Rocky, probably the best one."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:52:02 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ The Longest Yard · verdict · Football scenes are great, though The Longest Yard is still Bill's favorite. · "They're about longest yard is still my favorite for football stands, but this is way up there."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:39:56 · Bill Simmons (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ The Longest Yard · verdict · Bill's football-movie ranking: Longest Yard first, then Friday Night Lights, North Dallas Forty, Titans, Rudy and Any Given Sunday in some order. · "I think longest yard is just number one."
Films put beside it more than once (6)
- [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Friday Night Lights (TV series) · said 7 times in 1 episode
- [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Varsity Blues · said 3 times in 1 episode
- [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ All the Right Moves · said 2 times in 1 episode
- [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Tin Cup · said 2 times in 1 episode
- [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Remember the Titans · said 2 times in 1 episode
- [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ The Longest Yard · said 2 times in 1 episode
Fun items about it (6)
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:36:34 · Mallory Rubin (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · Mike is holding a toy car in the Coach Gaines visit, a reminder these are kids. · "The thing I love best in that scene is, Mike is holding like a toy car."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:44:38 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · Halftime speech was improvised the night before. · "And he does his big speech, which apparently was improvised the night before."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:51:32 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · The most 2004 thing is the football hits, which look like borderline beheadings now. · "There's like 45 borderline beheadings."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:56:23 · Mallory Rubin (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · Dallas Carter never punts or kicks, always going for it on fourth: a modern analytics approach. · "they never punt, they never kick. They go for it on fourth."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:01:11 · Mallory Rubin (0.90)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · Mallory's pick for a better sex scene: Coach Gaines and Sharon, because the show is the best portrayal of a marriage. · "What it really is is like the best portrayal of a marriage and the history of TV."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:04:26 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · Coach Gaines lying that Boobie will be fine, never getting an MRI: the hottest take is that he is a bad coach. · "Coach Gaines, maybe just a bad coach."
One hop out: what recommends the films most often joined to it (6)
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:07:57 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (TV series) ↔ Cheers · programming · A franchise concept like Cheers could have been run back in another city; so could Friday Night Lights. · "Just take cheers, move it into a different city and go."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ · 1:09:11 · Bill Simmons (0.55)] Miracle ↔ Varsity Blues · theme · Varsity Blues halftime speech is a good bad one. · "like Vanderbeek at halftime of the last varsity booze game is great."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Saturday Night Fever’ · 1:17:07 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Saturday Night Fever ↔ All the Right Moves · theme · All the Right Moves runs the same formula: a kid trapped in a dead-end town might get out. · "It's basically the same formula, right?"
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ · 0:22:10 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Miracle ↔ Remember the Titans · theme · Both belong to the one-star-on-the-poster era of sports movies from 97 to 05. · "this is from 97 to basically 05, premise, get one big star."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Rocky’ · 0:06:09 · Chris Ryan (0.45)] The Longest Yard ⇒ Rocky (the host's read) · lineage · Longest Yard arguably started the big-event beats, but Rocky is what made the sports-movie recipe stick. · "which I guess you could say longest yard started it, but once Rocky did this."
- [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:28:22 · Bill Simmons (0.80)] The White Shadow ⇒ Friday Night Lights (TV series) (the host's read) · lineage · The White Shadow failed its graduate-and-replace third season; FNL had learned how to do it right. · "they had enough evidence of how to not do this, that they did it correctly"
Who said it, by their latest sketch (3)
- [speaker] Bill Simmons · latest sketch, The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · Loves the Friday series as a communal, rental-era memory and tells childhood stories about the ads and theaters. Likes casting what-ifs and sports analogies for everything. Skeptical of horror at Christmas and of anything that wastes the premise. · stances: Friday the 13th is not the best entry but the origin story had to be told; Friday 2 is a leap over the original
- [speaker] Mallory Rubin · latest sketch, The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · Devoted to the Friday Night Lights show and cares most about its marriage, character work and Texas setting. Loves a high school football film, small-town Texas and Billy Bob; a sucker for Kyle Chandler, Tammy and Eric. Can't stand the film leaving Sharon unused. · stances: The TV show can't be matched, but that does not slight the film; Coach Taylor's speeches beat Coach Gaines's; The film needed a Gaines marriage sex scene; The reboot must stay in Texas; Cruise would make a deranged, mesmerizing Gaines
- [speaker] Craig Horlbeck · latest sketch, The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · First-time viewer of the series; expected Jason and was thrown by Mrs. Voorhees. Rates the film a 4 or 5 and singled out the canoe ending as the best scene. Prefers the Chain Saw's intensity. · stances: Rug-pulled by the killer-mom reveal; The ending saves the movie
The shows' running bits (1)
- [bits] The Rewatchables: Apex Mountain (The moment a star peaks; where on the mountain a performance sits); Who Won the Movie (The hosts name the person who came out of the film best off); The Ebert review (Roger Ebert's original review and star rating read aloud. Ebert is cited, never on the show); Casting what-ifs (Who was almost cast, or who should have been); Most rewatchable scene (The scene each host would stop on while flipping channels); Aged best / aged worst (What holds up and what does not); Picking Nits (The little things in a film the hosts love that they don't think totally work: the nits); Double feature (The film each host would pair it with; a programming pick)
The whole prompt
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You are a clerk at Video Culture, a video store. A customer just finished Friday Night Lights (2004 film) (2004) and wants to know what to watch next. Below is what people who love movies said on three podcasts (Blank Check, The Rewatchables, The Big Picture) about Friday Night Lights (2004 film) (2004) and the films around it, one line each. Every line starts with where it came from, in brackets: [show · episode · time · speaker (how sure we are it was them)]. A [pairs] line says how often two films were put side by side. A [speaker] line says what that person likes. A [bits] line lists a show's running bits: a format, not an opinion. [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:06:46 · Mallory Rubin (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Friday Night Lights (TV series) · programming · The reboot will use the title as a bucket for different stories about Texas high school football. · "use the title as a bucket to tell different stories about high school football in Texas." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:42:43 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Varsity Blues · programming · Best double feature: the serious Texas version after the super fun one. · "We get the super fun Texas version, then we get like the serious version." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:04:01 · Bill Simmons (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ MASH · lineage · Friday Night Lights is a movie that led to a TV show, like MASH, Buffy and Parenthood. · "there's been really good movies that led to better TV shows." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:04:13 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Buffy the Vampire Slayer · lineage · Another movie that led to a TV series, named as precedent. · "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:04:15 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Parenthood · lineage · Another movie-to-TV precedent; there is an argument the show is better. · "I think parenthood, there's a really good argument." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:04:23 · Bill Simmons (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ⇒ Friday Night Lights (TV series) (the host's read) · lineage · The TV show's excellence overshadowed the film, which has become underrated. · "And then this one, which I think the TV show kind of overwhelmed the movie, and now the movie has become weirdly underrated." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:09:40 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Against the Grain (NBC show) · lineage · Earlier Texas football entries that Friday Night Lights outdid; the NBC show failed. · "there was against the grain, an NBC show with Ben Affleck as the quarterback that failed." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:10:01 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Varsity Blues · lineage · Both took viewers into the Texas football world; Friday Night Lights nailed it and the TV series went further. · "Then this movie nailed it?" [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:19:17 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ The Bad News Bears · lineage · Bad News Bears and Rocky, the same year, were the first time good guys did not win. · "Bad news bears and Rockies, same year." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:19:23 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ All the Right Moves · lineage · A good version of the good guys not winning, with a devastating rain touchdown. · "All the right moves is a really good version of this where they, they, they messed around in a couple ways." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:19:55 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Tin Cup · lineage · Ron Shelton's twist ending in Tin Cup is another example of the good guy not winning. · "And Ron Shelton Twist said it in the ending in Tin Cup." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:19:58 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ A League of Their Own · lineage · Whether the good guys won depends on your viewpoint in A League of Their Own. · "A league of their own, which is earlier than Tin Cup" [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:35:23 · Mallory Rubin (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ⇒ Varsity Blues (the host's read) · lineage · Varsity Blues ripped off the Boobie Miles injury beat with its Lance Harbor injury, and the TV show flipped it with Jason Street. · "I love varsity blues we've done on the rewatchables, but they rip it off with the Lance Harbor injury." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:42:24 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ⇒ Friday Night Lights (TV series) (the host's read) · lineage · The bus-ride sequence before the Astrodome game influenced the TV series' team-bus tradition. · "I feel like this is the TV series. I think was the most influenced by this sequence." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:45:50 · Mallory Rubin (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ⇒ Friday Night Lights (TV series) (the host's read) · lineage · The halftime speech contains the ingredients later assembled into clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose. · "the ingredients for clear eyes, full hearts can't lose are present here" [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:15:37 · Mallory Rubin (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ⇒ Friday Night Lights (TV series) (the host's read) · lineage · Character map from the 88 team and film to the TV show. · "Winchell's mom, Sarah's grandma, Booby is smashed, Billingsley is Riggins, John is Buddy, Gary's Eric, Sharon's, Tammy, et cetera." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:53:42 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Dazed and Confused · theme · The this-is-the-peak-of-your-life theme also drives Dazed and Confused. · "But even like movies, other, like days been confused. It was a theme for the for that movie too." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:55:10 · Bill Simmons (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ All the Right Moves · theme · All the Right Moves earlier dug into the idea that the mill is waiting if you do not get out, so this is as good as it gets. · "If you beat these guys, you're a mortal in this town." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:39:05 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Everybody Wants Some!! · theme · Sports movies where there is clearly a best guy, as in Everybody Wants Some. · "I like when sports movies, there's also like clearly a best guy." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:14:34 · Mallory Rubin (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Friday Night Lights (TV series) · craft · The film's quick cuts and documentary feel read differently now than they did in 2004. · "It has that kind of like documentary footage quality to it where the camera is right there inside of the play on the bench" [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:27:52 · Mallory Rubin (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Friday Night Lights (TV series) · craft · The film score and the TV score are in conversation with each other. · "I love the way that the movie and the television scores are like in conversation with each other." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:38:40 · Mallory Rubin (0.50)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Hereditary · contrast · In the ring-search scene the fear of a Hereditary-style horror turn flickers by. · "I like, 0 my god, is this hereditary going to happen again?" [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:47:15 · Craig Horlbeck (0.90)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Remember the Titans · contrast · Craig finds the film closer to Moneyball than The Replacements, with no Hollywood ending like Titans. · "So it's definitely closer to Moneyball than it is, like the replacements by a long shot to me." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:20:13 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Rocky · verdict · Other than Rocky, Friday Night Lights is probably the best film where the good guys do not win. · "That's probably the other than Rocky, probably the best one." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:52:02 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ The Longest Yard · verdict · Football scenes are great, though The Longest Yard is still Bill's favorite. · "They're about longest yard is still my favorite for football stands, but this is way up there." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:39:56 · Bill Simmons (0.80)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ The Longest Yard · verdict · Bill's football-movie ranking: Longest Yard first, then Friday Night Lights, North Dallas Forty, Titans, Rudy and Any Given Sunday in some order. · "I think longest yard is just number one." [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Friday Night Lights (TV series) · said 7 times in 1 episode [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Varsity Blues · said 3 times in 1 episode [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ All the Right Moves · said 2 times in 1 episode [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Tin Cup · said 2 times in 1 episode [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ Remember the Titans · said 2 times in 1 episode [pairs] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) ↔ The Longest Yard · said 2 times in 1 episode [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:36:34 · Mallory Rubin (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · Mike is holding a toy car in the Coach Gaines visit, a reminder these are kids. · "The thing I love best in that scene is, Mike is holding like a toy car." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:44:38 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · Halftime speech was improvised the night before. · "And he does his big speech, which apparently was improvised the night before." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:51:32 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · The most 2004 thing is the football hits, which look like borderline beheadings now. · "There's like 45 borderline beheadings." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:56:23 · Mallory Rubin (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · Dallas Carter never punts or kicks, always going for it on fourth: a modern analytics approach. · "they never punt, they never kick. They go for it on fourth." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:01:11 · Mallory Rubin (0.90)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · Mallory's pick for a better sex scene: Coach Gaines and Sharon, because the show is the best portrayal of a marriage. · "What it really is is like the best portrayal of a marriage and the history of TV." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:04:26 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Friday Night Lights (2004 film) · fun · Coach Gaines lying that Boobie will be fine, never getting an MRI: the hottest take is that he is a bad coach. · "Coach Gaines, maybe just a bad coach." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 0:07:57 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Friday Night Lights (TV series) ↔ Cheers · programming · A franchise concept like Cheers could have been run back in another city; so could Friday Night Lights. · "Just take cheers, move it into a different city and go." [The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ · 1:09:11 · Bill Simmons (0.55)] Miracle ↔ Varsity Blues · theme · Varsity Blues halftime speech is a good bad one. · "like Vanderbeek at halftime of the last varsity booze game is great." [The Rewatchables · ‘Saturday Night Fever’ · 1:17:07 · Bill Simmons (0.70)] Saturday Night Fever ↔ All the Right Moves · theme · All the Right Moves runs the same formula: a kid trapped in a dead-end town might get out. · "It's basically the same formula, right?" [The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ · 0:22:10 · Bill Simmons (0.60)] Miracle ↔ Remember the Titans · theme · Both belong to the one-star-on-the-poster era of sports movies from 97 to 05. · "this is from 97 to basically 05, premise, get one big star." [The Rewatchables · ‘Rocky’ · 0:06:09 · Chris Ryan (0.45)] The Longest Yard ⇒ Rocky (the host's read) · lineage · Longest Yard arguably started the big-event beats, but Rocky is what made the sports-movie recipe stick. · "which I guess you could say longest yard started it, but once Rocky did this." [The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · 1:28:22 · Bill Simmons (0.80)] The White Shadow ⇒ Friday Night Lights (TV series) (the host's read) · lineage · The White Shadow failed its graduate-and-replace third season; FNL had learned how to do it right. · "they had enough evidence of how to not do this, that they did it correctly" [speaker] Bill Simmons · latest sketch, The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · Loves the Friday series as a communal, rental-era memory and tells childhood stories about the ads and theaters. Likes casting what-ifs and sports analogies for everything. Skeptical of horror at Christmas and of anything that wastes the premise. · stances: Friday the 13th is not the best entry but the origin story had to be told; Friday 2 is a leap over the original [speaker] Mallory Rubin · latest sketch, The Rewatchables · ‘Friday Night Lights’ · Devoted to the Friday Night Lights show and cares most about its marriage, character work and Texas setting. Loves a high school football film, small-town Texas and Billy Bob; a sucker for Kyle Chandler, Tammy and Eric. Can't stand the film leaving Sharon unused. · stances: The TV show can't be matched, but that does not slight the film; Coach Taylor's speeches beat Coach Gaines's; The film needed a Gaines marriage sex scene; The reboot must stay in Texas; Cruise would make a deranged, mesmerizing Gaines [speaker] Craig Horlbeck · latest sketch, The Rewatchables · ‘Friday the 13th’ · First-time viewer of the series; expected Jason and was thrown by Mrs. Voorhees. Rates the film a 4 or 5 and singled out the canoe ending as the best scene. Prefers the Chain Saw's intensity. · stances: Rug-pulled by the killer-mom reveal; The ending saves the movie [bits] The Rewatchables: Apex Mountain (The moment a star peaks; where on the mountain a performance sits); Who Won the Movie (The hosts name the person who came out of the film best off); The Ebert review (Roger Ebert's original review and star rating read aloud. Ebert is cited, never on the show); Casting what-ifs (Who was almost cast, or who should have been); Most rewatchable scene (The scene each host would stop on while flipping channels); Aged best / aged worst (What holds up and what does not); Picking Nits (The little things in a film the hosts love that they don't think totally work: the nits); Double feature (The film each host would pair it with; a programming pick) Recommend three to six films, and only films that appear in these lines. A series, a TV film, or a franchise counts too when a line recommends it or pairs it with Friday Night Lights (2004 film) (2004); name it the way the line names it. Don't recommend Friday Night Lights (2004 film) (2004) itself. For each one, give one short reason in your own words and say whose reason it is: the show, named exactly as the brackets name it, and the speaker when the line names one (an "unknown" speaker is just the show). If the lines are thin, say so plainly rather than stretching them. Keep a contrast a contrast. When a line sets two films apart, the reason is how they differ; never turn it into a way they're alike. A line with ⇒ puts the source first and what drew on it second, and one marked "the maker said so" is still the host reporting it: say who said it, and never state an influence as fact. You know only what's on these lines. Add no fact they don't state: not who directed a film, not what kind of film it is, not when it came out, unless a line says so. Say nothing about the store or how anything rents here. Talk the way a clerk talks to a customer at the counter: plain text, titles written plainly with no asterisks or other markup, no headings, no lists of more than six, no JSON.