Kurt Russell

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q103157: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.

Counted as actor. The films the hosts said they acted in, which the two lists below run through too: Escape from New York (1981); The Thing (1982); Silkwood (1983); Swing Shift (1984); Big Trouble in Little China (1986); Tequila Sunrise (1988); Tango & Cash (1989); Backdraft (1991); Captain Ron (1992); Unlawful Entry (1992); Tombstone (1993); Stargate (1994); Executive Decision (1996); Breakdown (1997); Vanilla Sky (2001); Dark Blue (2002); Miracle (2004); Death Proof (2007); Furious 7 (2015); The Hateful Eight (2015); Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017); Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019); Escape from L.A.; Soldier.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, 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.

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014): 4 lines

  1. craft (craft) · through Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), which they acted in: Guardians of the Galaxy ⇒ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (the host's read). Vol. 2 used a brightly blue Yondu and a bright Milano interior to dodge the washed-out look of the first film's color grading.
    “He's just smart about working in, like, I'm going to make his skin so bright blue.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Guardians of the Galaxy · 0:25:17 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. lineage (lineage) · through Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), which they acted in: Guardians of the Galaxy ⇒ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (the host's read). The sequel deepens Yondu's relationship with Quill so the first film's scene reads differently in retrospect.
    “Knowing what you know about their relationship that you learn in the sequel, you know, colors this scene a little bit more”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Guardians of the Galaxy · 1:26:31 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  3. lineage (lineage) · through Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), which they acted in: Guardians of the Galaxy ⇒ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (the host's read). The sequel doubles down on Yondu's arrow by building its best action sequence around it.
    “And then that the 2nd movie doubles down on it with like building its best action sequence around the era.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Guardians of the Galaxy · 1:42:42 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  4. lineage (lineage) · through Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), which they acted in: Guardians of the Galaxy ⇒ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (the host's read). Vol. 2 is the movie that develops Nebula's backstory with Gamora; this film is about Quill and dads in embryo.
    “Because 2 is the one that's gonna, you know, is trying to win you over to Nebula.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Guardians of the Galaxy · 1:43:46 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Abre los ojos (Open Your Eyes): 3 lines

  1. lineage (lineage) · through Vanilla Sky (2001), which they acted in: Abre los ojos (Open Your Eyes) ⇒ Vanilla Sky (the host's read). Vanilla Sky is nearly the same story as the Spanish original, except the hero is a magazine magnate friends with Spielberg.
    “So the film is actually pretty much exactly the same as Abri Lozojos, except for the main character of that movie is not a magazine magnate who's friends with Steven Spielberg.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 0:26:51 · David Sims (0.60 sure it was them)
  2. lineage (lineage) · through Vanilla Sky (2001), which they acted in: Abre los ojos (Open Your Eyes) ⇒ Vanilla Sky (the host's read). The ending follows the original beat for beat, down to the jump and the 'open your eyes' last line.
    “Yeah, again, it's how Abri Lo Sojos works to a T down to him jumping and open your eyes, like being on last lines.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 1:38:09 · David Sims (0.60 sure it was them)
  3. lineage (lineage) · through Vanilla Sky (2001), which they acted in: Abre los ojos (Open Your Eyes) ⇒ Vanilla Sky (the host's read). The Spanish film has the same beats, and the protagonist's face looks even worse in it.
    “But it's like the movie's beats are exactly the same down to the, you know, crucial moment of him like lying in the gut.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 0:31:50 · David Sims (0.45 sure it was them)

The Godfather (1972): 2 lines

  1. craft (craft) · through Tombstone (1993), which they acted in: The Godfather ⇒ Tombstone (the maker said so: Russell, in his True West magazine interview). Russell's intended tone was a Western Godfather; Jarre's version was more elegant.
    “Well, Russell says it, it was basically the godfather of Westerns.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:10:03 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. craft (craft) · through Tombstone (1993), which they acted in: The Godfather ⇒ Tombstone (the host's read). The Oriental faro takeover shows the Godfather-like business side Russell wanted.
    “You could see the godfather thing that Russell's talking about when he moves into Tombstone and immediately takes over the Faro game at the Oriental.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:33:55 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

Apocalypse Now (1979): 1 line

  1. lineage (visual influence) · through Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which they acted in: Apocalypse Now ⇒ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (the host's read). The dogs at Spahn Ranch play the role of the Duvall helicopters, constantly present and disorienting.
    “He wanted the dogs to be the helicopters.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ Live From Sundance With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:37:25 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969): 1 line

  1. lineage (influence) · through Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which they acted in: Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice ⇒ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (the maker said so). Tarantino said Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice influenced the characters, looks, and scenery.
    “Quinn said Bob and Carol and Ted Alice was a big influence on this movie”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ Live From Sundance With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:09:23 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

Eraserhead (1977): 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through The Thing (1982), which they acted in: Eraserhead ⇒ The Thing (the host's read). Alien, Carpenter's The Thing and Cronenberg's work belong to a 70s-80s peak of gooey rubber and robotics that Eraserhead may have first synthesized.
    “We don't exactly know, but I feel like things like alien and the carpenter film, certainly the thing.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Eraserhead (Ad-Free) · 1:29:47 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

John Ford: 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through Tombstone (1993), which they acted in: John Ford ⇒ Tombstone (the host's read). Contrast: Ford Westerns vs gnarly, vulgar Tombstone.
    “bridge from John Ford Westerns to Deadwood”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:34:31 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

Lee Van Cleef: 1 line

  1. lineage (source of a detail) · through Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which they acted in: Lee Van Cleef ⇒ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (the maker said so: he told me; I asked Quentin about it). The painting of Rick in the driveway came from Tarantino finding a giant Lee Van Cleef painting in the actor's garage while scouting.
    “that's why I put a painting of Rick in the driveway.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ Live From Sundance With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:44:51 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

Open Your Eyes (1997): 1 line

  1. lineage (remake) · through Vanilla Sky (2001), which they acted in: Open Your Eyes ⇒ Vanilla Sky (the host's read). Cruise adapted Abre los Ojos into Vanilla Sky, a bold move he does not make today.
    “adapted Aubrey Los Ojos into Vanilla Sky”
    The Big Picture · The Tom Cruise Hall of Fame · 1:09:45 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)

Pulp Fiction (1994): 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which they acted in: Pulp Fiction ⇒ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (the host's read). Marcellus's you-pride-only-hurts speech to Butch is the same speech Pacino gives DiCaprio in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
    “And it's the same speech that Pacino gives DiCaprio at Rousseau and Frank in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Pulp Fiction’ (Part 2) With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:17:32 · unknown (0.00 sure it was them)

The Hateful Eight (2015): 1 line, within their own work

  1. theme (opening echo) · through Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which they acted in: The Hateful Eight ⇒ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (the host's read). The slow pan out to the painting of Rick echoes the slow pan out to the Jesus statue in Hateful Eight.
    “It's very similar to the beginning of Hateful 8, where there's this very slow panout and it's like a Jesus Christ statue.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ Live From Sundance With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:44:05 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974): 1 line

  1. lineage (visual influence) · through Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which they acted in: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ⇒ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (the host's read). Tarantino wanted the Spahn Ranch sequence to feel like Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
    “Tarantino wanted it to look like the Texas Chainsaw Massacre and had his crew research, Texas Chant, and the whole feel of it and how desolate it was.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ Live From Sundance With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:37:06 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

Three Amigos (1986): 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through Tombstone (1993), which they acted in: Three Amigos ⇒ Tombstone (the host's read). The wedding-execution opening resembles the Three Amigos setup.
    “this movie's after the 3 amigos, right?”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:28:23 · Chris Ryan (0.30 sure it was them)

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962): 1 line

  1. people (people) · them, directly: To Kill a Mockingbird ⇒ Kurt Russell (the host's read). Kurt Russell's character is written to evoke Atticus Finch.
    “you're a character who's supposed to be evocative of Atticus Finch, of Gregory Peck, into Kill a Mockingbird.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 0:47:49 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958): 1 line

  1. lineage (based on) · through Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which they acted in: Wanted: Dead or Alive ⇒ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (the host's read). Bounty Law is based on Steve McQueen's Wanted Dead or Alive.
    “Bounty Lostar, which was based on Wanted Dead or Alive with Steve McQueen”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ Live From Sundance With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:16:14 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

Deadwood (2004): 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through Tombstone (1993), which they acted in: Tombstone ⇒ Deadwood (the host's read). Tombstone as the bridge from John Ford Westerns to Deadwood.
    “I tend to think of this movie as the bridge from John Ford Westerns to Deadwood”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:34:31 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019): 1 line, within their own work

  1. theme (opening echo) · through The Hateful Eight (2015), which they acted in: The Hateful Eight ⇒ Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (the host's read). The slow pan out to the painting of Rick echoes the slow pan out to the Jesus statue in Hateful Eight.
    “It's very similar to the beginning of Hateful 8, where there's this very slow panout and it's like a Jesus Christ statue.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ Live From Sundance With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:44:05 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

Resident Evil (2026): 1 line

  1. lineage (homage) · through The Thing (1982), which they acted in: The Thing ⇒ Resident Evil (the host's read). The farmhouse sequence and the dog at the barn are homages to Carpenter's The Thing.
    “You can see the homage to Carpenters the Thing in all this part.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Resident Evil’ Absolutely Rips! · 0:40:30 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

The Fate of the Furious (2017): 1 line

  1. lineage (lineage) · through Furious 7 (2015), which they acted in: Furious 7 ⇒ The Fate of the Furious (the host's read). Fate and F9 lean on Furious 7's ending in vain with passing references to Brian.
    “And they try and lean on it a little bit in the fate of the furious.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Fast 9’ and the ‘Fast & Furious’ Rankings · 0:17:53 · Shea Serrano (0.85 sure it was them)

What the speakers said they did

Acting (35) everyone in acting

What was said about them, by kind

career (13)

  1. career (filmography): Kurt Russell → Escape from New York. Even Snake Plissken is charismatic, unlike Herb Brooks who never breaks.
    “they're all pretty charismatic characters, even if they're like snake Pliskin.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:17:01 · Chris Ryan (0.60 sure it was them)
  2. career (filmography): Kurt Russell → Silkwood. Russell is very good in Silkwood.
    “he's really, really good in Silkwood.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 1:07:32 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
  3. career (career): Kurt Russell → Tequila Sunrise. Russell's late-80s run: Tequila Sunrise nearly co-starred Pat Riley.
    “Which I still can't believe they almost had Pat Riley as his co-star for that.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:13:36 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
  4. career (career): Kurt Russell → Death Proof. Russell pops up every five years in something cool.
    “he pops up in death proof or hateful ate or backdraft”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:14:53 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)
  5. career (career): Kurt Russell → Dark Blue. Ebert quoted in review of Russell's Dark Blue.
    “Roger Ebert, in his review of Kurt Russell's Dark Blue”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:15:37 · Bill Simmons (0.40 sure it was them)
  6. career (career): Kurt Russell → Big Trouble in Little China. Big Trouble came after The Thing.
    “And then Big Trouble in Little China comes after that.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:46:13 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)
  7. career (career): Kurt Russell → Escape from New York. Escape was a cult movie that only later got big.
    “Escape from New York was a cult movie that only later became a really big thing.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:46:18 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)
  8. career (career): Kurt Russell → Tango & Cash. Chris Ryan argues Tango & Cash made Russell an A-list star.
    “He has established himself as an A-list star.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:46:57 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)
  9. career (career): Kurt Russell → Backdraft. Backdraft's success helped give Russell the leverage to finance Tombstone.
    “now that opens up backdraft that opens up his ability to finance Tombstone.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:47:40 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)
  10. career (career): Kurt Russell → Silkwood. Russell's only Oscar nomination, best supporting actor for Silkwood.
    “He was nominated for best supporting actor, four, Silkwood”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:48:04 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
  11. career (career): Kurt Russell → The Thing. Fennessey's Russell apex mountain: 1982-83.
    “Because 82, 83 is when he was at his best.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:48:15 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
  12. career (career): Kurt Russell → John Carpenter. With Carpenter failing, Russell had no one to prop him up in the late 90s.
    “Carpenter is fucking wiping out, so he can't be there to prop him up anymore.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 0:49:22 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
  13. career (career): Kurt Russell → Stargate. Stargate was probably his last big action epic.
    “That was probably his last big action epic that hit.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 0:57:10 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

contrast (1)

  1. contrast (contrast): Kurt Russell → Harrison Ford. They share Paul Newman charisma, but Ford got two franchises and Russell stayed 3 good, 3 bad.
    “him and Harrison Ford are cut from the same cloth.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:48:36 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

craft (1)

  1. craft (craft): Kurt Russell → Nobody's Fool. Action actors in non-action roles, like Bruce Willis in Nobody's Fool.
    “Like, like Bruce Willis and nobody's fool or something.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 0:47:38 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)

industry (2)

  1. industry (awards): Kurt Russell → Ray. The 2004 Best Actor field (Foxx, Cheadle, DiCaprio, Eastwood, Depp) leaves a case for Russell.
    “Kurt Russell not nominated.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:24:53 · Bill Simmons (0.55 sure it was them)
  2. industry (awards): Kurt Russell → Finding Neverland. Russell was not nominated in 2004; Depp for Finding Neverland feels flimsy by comparison.
    “Russell cracks that list in retrospect, right?”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:25:47 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

people (3)

  1. people (people): Val Kilmer → Kurt Russell. The film is a microcosm of both careers: Russell the necessary hero, Kilmer the heat-check guy.
    “I think this movie is the perfect microcosm of both of their careers.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:12:28 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)
  2. people (people): Kurt Russell → To Kill a Mockingbird. Kurt Russell's character is written to evoke Atticus Finch.
    “you're a character who's supposed to be evocative of Atticus Finch, of Gregory Peck, into Kill a Mockingbird.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 0:47:49 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
  3. people (people): Kurt Russell → Kate Hudson. Crowe had just worked with Kate Hudson, who asked him to hire her dad.
    “So yeah, he had Crowe had just finished work with Kate Hudson.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 0:48:49 · unknown (0.45 sure it was them)

theme (1)

  1. theme (theme): Val Kilmer → Kurt Russell. The Wyatt-Doc friendship is the real love story of the movie.
    “you can tell that that's the love story at the center of the movie is the 2 of them.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:37:49 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

verdict (4)

  1. verdict (apex): Kurt Russell → Tombstone. Russell's peak juice is Tombstone, which he effectively directed.
    “Tombstone, which I think is actually his apex.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:58:43 · Bill Simmons (0.55 sure it was them)
  2. verdict (ranking): Kurt Russell → Tango & Cash. Simmons loves Tango & Cash at number four on his Russell list.
    “I fucking love Tango and Cash”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 1:07:18 · Bill Simmons (0.55 sure it was them)
  3. verdict (ranking): Kurt Russell → Miracle. Miracle is number five on Ryan's Kurt Russell list.
    “And I think miracles 5 for me.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 1:07:26 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)
  4. verdict (verdict): Kurt Russell → Tombstone. Final pick: Fennessey says Russell wins the movie; Ryan says Kilmer is why we remember it.
    “Russell is the reason it got made and finished.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:12:44 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

what-if (2)

  1. what-if (casting what-if): Kurt Russell → Kevin Costner. Costner would overpower the part.
    “Costner, I think he overpowers it.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:16:15 · Bill Simmons (0.60 sure it was them)
  2. what-if (casting what-if): Kurt Russell → Tom Hanks. Hanks was too nice and not old enough to play Herb Brooks.
    “Hanks is almost too nice.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:16:31 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

  1. fun, about Kurt Russell: The Rewatchables recording: Russell arrived alone, leather jacket, Marlboro Reds, keys on the table.
    “He stinks of Marlborough Reds, who's smoking Siggs.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:19:46 · Bill Simmons (0.90 sure it was them)
  2. fun, about Kurt Russell: Russell met Herb Brooks while Brooks recruited his son; Brooks described that year as lonely, which unlocked the script.
    “And him and O'Connor looked at each other and that was when they realized, oh, this is what we have to do.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:21:07 · Bill Simmons (0.80 sure it was them)
  3. fun, about Kurt Russell: Russell took a pay cut so extras got a hot meal, and he used his left hand like lefty Herb Brooks.
    “Russell took a pay cut, so the 800 to a 1000 extras used as the fans of the hockey game could enjoy a full hot meal instead of a brown bag lunch.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Miracle’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:55:43 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)
  4. fun, about Kurt Russell: Apex Mountain debate: Tango & Cash vs Escape from New York/The Thing/Silkwood era.
    “Because 82, 83 is when he was at his best.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:48:15 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
  5. fun, about Kurt Russell: Playing against type, he's gentle and fatherly without doing an impression, and for the speaker it's one of their favorite Russell performances.
    “I think it's my favorite performance in the movie, and I think it's one of my favorite Kurt Russell performances.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 0:47:28 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
  6. fun, about Kurt Russell: Kate Hudson told Crowe her dad needed work, so Kurt Russell was added to the cast.
    “And she said, and my dad needs some work.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 0:48:55 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)