The Perfect Storm (2000)
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Wikidata Q508349, film, IMDb tt0177971, TMDB 2133: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as actor (The Color of Money with Chris Ryan); 4 more episodes agree.
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
Blank Check with Griffin & David
- Unattributed: 3 lines, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
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
Das Boot: 1 line people ×1
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people (director-arc):
The Perfect Storm → Das Boot.
Wolfgang Petersen's slide from serious movies to top-level to shitty popcorn is contrasted with Weir's consistency.
“the arc from like DOS boot to perfect storm to Poseidon is what often happens to these guys.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with John Hodgman · 2:49:17 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
Karen Allen: 1 line programming ×1
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programming (recommendation):
Karen Allen → The Perfect Storm.
Allen is great in The Perfect Storm and King of the Hill.
“She's great in The Perfect Storm, which I loved.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Starman with Katey Rich · 1:08:36 · David Sims (0.35 sure it was them)
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World: 1 line contrast ×1
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contrast (visual-approach-contrast):
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World → The Perfect Storm.
Weir did not want the storm to look like The Perfect Storm's CGI waves, preferring miniatures; an effects supervisor says none of the ocean in the storm is CG.
“Peter Weir did not want the film to look like the perfect storm.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with John Hodgman · 1:35:10 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- passing in Blank Check with Griffin & David · The Color of Money with Chris Ryan, first at 2:29:26, 2 times
- compared in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with John Hodgman, first at 1:31:43, 3 times
- recommended in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Starman with Katey Rich, first at 1:08:36, 1 time
- passing in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Planet of the Apes with Matt Singer, first at 0:39:14, 1 time
- compared in The Rewatchables · ‘The Truman Show’ With Bill Simmons, Glen Powell, and Chris Ryan, first at 0:51:52, 2 times
- passing in The Rewatchables · ‘The Color of Money’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey, first at 1:03:42, 1 time
What was said about it, by kind
contrast (1)
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contrast (visual-approach-contrast):
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World → The Perfect Storm.
Weir did not want the storm to look like The Perfect Storm's CGI waves, preferring miniatures; an effects supervisor says none of the ocean in the storm is CG.
“Peter Weir did not want the film to look like the perfect storm.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with John Hodgman · 1:35:10 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
people (1)
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people (director-arc):
The Perfect Storm → Das Boot.
Wolfgang Petersen's slide from serious movies to top-level to shitty popcorn is contrasted with Weir's consistency.
“the arc from like DOS boot to perfect storm to Poseidon is what often happens to these guys.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with John Hodgman · 2:49:17 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
programming (1)
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programming (recommendation):
Karen Allen → The Perfect Storm.
Allen is great in The Perfect Storm and King of the Hill.
“She's great in The Perfect Storm, which I loved.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Starman with Katey Rich · 1:08:36 · David Sims (0.35 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.
- Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio: actor (Blank Check with Griffin & David, The Color of Money with Chris Ryan)
- Wolfgang Petersen: director (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World with John Hodgman)
- Mark Wahlberg: actor (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Planet of the Apes with Matt Singer)
- Karen Allen: actor (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Starman with Katey Rich)