Marilyn Burns

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q269698: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by Wikidata joins them to The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan credits them on.

No film of theirs is counted: acting and studio count only when asked for, so what they drew on and who drew on them comes only from the lines with them at one end. Count them as actor (1 film) instead.

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.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

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

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Acting (1) everyone in acting

What was said about them, by kind

craft (1)

  1. craft (craft): Tobe Hooper → Marilyn Burns. A speaker says Hooper's taste for buxom women made casting Burns an easy call.
    “my favorite Marilyn Burns anecdote aside from, um, the, the bit about like Toby Hooper, uh, enjoyed buxom women.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:29:04 · Chris Ryan (0.30 sure it was them)

theme (1)

  1. theme (final girl comparison): Marilyn Burns → Jamie Lee Curtis. What Burns endured is thousands of times worse than what Curtis went through at the end of Halloween.
    “this is like 3000 times worse.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:28:12 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

verdict (1)

  1. verdict (final girl ranking): Marilyn Burns → Halloween. Lori Strode is the more iconic final girl by body of work, and Ripley is up there; Sally is the underrated one.
    “I think Lori's a more iconic final girl, ultimately.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 1:14:19 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

  1. fun, about Marilyn Burns: Burns got the Peter North Award for most effort: screams for 30 minutes, did her own stunts, jumped out two windows, real cuts, and her finger was actually cut for the grandpa scene.
    “She does all of her own stunts. She jumps out of 2 windows.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 0:27:40 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. fun, about Marilyn Burns: Unanswerable question: Burns died in 2014 at 65, found by her brother, no cause of death specified, which makes the hosts nervous.
    “Her cause of death was not specified.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ With Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan · 1:28:41 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)