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  1. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: The frame: after good From Hell movies, they pick one bad one. The speakers call it good-bad, stupid rather than bad.
    “But it is entertaining in an exciting way.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:03:22 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Running time: 88 minutes with 79 before credits.
    “It's over in 88 minutes.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:04:19 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  3. lineage (lineage): Domestic Disturbance → Fatal Attraction. Domestic Disturbance is the late, bad entry in the 'from hell' thriller cycle that began with Fatal Attraction.
    “We had this really good run that starts with fatal fatal attraction into the 80s.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:04:54 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
  4. lineage (lineage): Domestic Disturbance → Changing Lanes. Changing Lanes is named as another 2000s 'from hell' picture (road rage from hell) alongside Domestic Disturbance.
    “Oh yeah. With Sam Jackson and Ben Affleck, the road rage from hell.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:05:18 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  5. lineage (lineage): Domestic Disturbance → One Hour Photo. One Hour Photo is cited as the 2000s photo-developer-from-hell entry in the same cycle.
    “You get one hour photo with Robin Williams.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:05:22 · Bill Simmons (0.40 sure it was them)
  6. theme (theme): Domestic Disturbance → Single White Female. The cycle can be read as 80s-90s anxiety (AIDS, a foreign presence coming in) and class/yuppie fear.
    “there's like the AIDS crisis and movies like single white female and this idea of like some foreign presence coming in and changing your life”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:06:48 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  7. lineage (lineage): Domestic Disturbance → The Stepfather. Domestic Disturbance is a stepfather-from-hell movie, a premise already done by The Stepfather.
    “Which, by the way, we'd already done with the stepfather with Terry Quinn.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:07:10 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  8. career (career): Domestic Disturbance → Old School. After Domestic Disturbance and Made, nothing in 2002, then Old School in 2003 turned him into a comedy lead.
    “03 is old school.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:09:11 · Chris Ryan (0.40 sure it was them)
  9. craft (craft): Domestic Disturbance → Swingers. Vaughn's Rick in the first half echoes his Swingers character Trent: constant performing, false energy, bravado.
    “He's always, you know, he's always got this like false energy, this bravado, and he's kind of doing that in the 1st half of this movie where he's trying to connect with Danny.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:10:05 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)
  10. industry (industry): Domestic Disturbance → Zoolander. After 9/11, Paramount moved Zoolander up and pushed Domestic Disturbance to October, where it was cut by 22 minutes.
    “Paramount has to rush Zoolander up.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:11:36 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
  11. theme (theme): Domestic Disturbance → Zoolander. Zoolander is now beloved, but the post-9/11 audience was not ready for a comedy.
    “Even though the movie's beloved now.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:11:56 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  12. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Cut story: planned for late 2001, 9/11 moved Zoolander up, and Paramount chopped 22 minutes and went PG-13.
    “So they push this movie up to like October and they decided it needs to be shorter and they just chopped 22 minutes from it.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:11:57 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)
  13. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: The PG-13 trim shows in the dubs: 'don't fool with me' where the line was clearly a different word.
    “they're changing it to don't fool with me, Chris.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:12:13 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  14. theme (theme): Domestic Disturbance → Domestic Disturbance. The movie is mashed from TV-movie formulas: an ABC after school special about a first dad and his son.
    “It's basically an ABC after school special of like the 1st dad trying to keep his relationship with his son.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:17:46 · Chris Ryan (0.30 sure it was them)
  15. craft (craft): Domestic Disturbance → Wedding Crashers. Vaughn's snarky tone in the boat scene is comedy Vince, like Wedding Crashers.
    “Like his general tone is just like he's in wedding crashers in domestic disturbance.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:21:25 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  16. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Most rewatchable scene: the baseball catch scene, Vaughn's best, with brand-new gloves and a strange throwing release.
    “The baseball catch scene is probably my favorite scene in the movie.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:21:30 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  17. career (career): Domestic Disturbance → Swordfish. Domestic Disturbance, Swordfish, and Basic make up an all-time bad run for Travolta.
    “This movie, Swordfish, and Basic is an all time bad run.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:23:50 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  18. career (career): Domestic Disturbance → Mercury Rising. Mercury Rising (1998, Bruce Willis) was Becker's movie right before this one, after which he never directed again.
    “Yeah, that's a thriller with Bruce Willis.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:31:13 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  19. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Budget: reported $75 million and a gross of $54 million, with guesses at Travolta's $15-20 million share.
    “$75 million budget made 54 million.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:31:26 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  20. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Famous shoot anecdote: April 2001 bar fight in Wilmington, NC involving Vaughn, Buscemi, and screenwriter Scott Rosenberg; Buscemi was slashed in the face.
    “a huge fight in April 2001 in Wilmington, North Carolina, a bar fight with Vince Vaughn, Steve Bushemi, and the screenwriter Scott Rosenberg, who was there.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:32:03 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  21. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: See the hotel scene: Buscemi's face is hidden, the room is lit differently from the rest because of the cut.
    “When you go see him in the hotel room, the whole side of the hotel room is dark for some reason.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:32:57 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  22. verdict (verdict): Roger Ebert → Domestic Disturbance. Ebert gave it one and a half stars, calling it a paid holiday for the director.
    “He wrote, the movie is a paid holiday for its director, Harold Becker.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:36:49 · Bill Simmons (0.40 sure it was them)
  23. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Ebert quote: the audience critics saw the wrong last reel. He had to watch the movie twice in a week.
    “the final confrontation so badly choreographed that I was not the least bit surprised when the studio called to say the Chicago critics had, quote, seen the wrong last reel.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:37:00 · Bill Simmons (0.40 sure it was them)
  24. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Best line: Vaughn's 'I'm not trying to be his dad, but I would like to be his friend' is impossible to take seriously.
    “Have you guys ever believed someone less than when Vince Vaughn says, I'm not trying to be his dad, but I would like to be his friend.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:38:17 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  25. craft (craft): Domestic Disturbance → Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. Vaughn's sincere lines can only be heard as his rival newscaster in Anchorman.
    “I can only hear the rival newscaster from Anchorman that he plays, you know, Vince Mantooth?”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:38:35 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  26. craft (craft): Domestic Disturbance → Wedding Crashers. Vaughn's odd throwing in the catch scene is odd because he looks athletic in Wedding Crashers football.
    “Because he's not bad in wedding crashers playing football.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:42:38 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  27. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Becker's DVD commentary: Becker narrates the boats, praises credits designer Michael Hogarth, and never acknowledges the fiasco or bar fight.
    “I watched the commentary with Harold Becker, which was apparently terrible. is a disaster.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:47:39 · Sean Fennessey (0.30 sure it was them)
  28. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Travolta punches a man outside the school, then announces the kidnapping to his son.
    “Danny, don't you realize what I've just done?”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:50:38 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  29. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: The final fight: a crowbar resting on the fuse box is the movie's worst shot and a lifetime-TV-movie ending.
    “And the last 20 minutes just becomes a lifetime TV movie being filmed in Winnipeg.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:52:42 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  30. craft (craft): Domestic Disturbance → Ransom. Travolta tries to get mean like Mel Gibson in Ransom but lacks that gear.
    “he's trying to do like Mel Gibson and Ransom, but he just does not have that gear at all.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:54:22 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  31. craft (craft): Domestic Disturbance → Bull Durham. The hooker's complaint is the reverse of Duke in Bull Durham wanting to read poetry all night.
    “It's kind of like the reverse of in Bull Durham when Duke is like, we didn't fuck, man.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:54:51 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  32. craft (craft): Domestic Disturbance → Fargo. The hotel scene with the hooker and the TV plays like a direct sequel to the Fargo motel scene.
    “But it feels like a direct sequel to the scene in Fargo when they take the 2 prostitutes back to the motel room and then they have that cut to them watching Jay Leno or whatever later that night.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:54:57 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  33. craft (craft): Domestic Disturbance → 48 Hrs.. 48 Hrs. has the same joke about a bad guy liking shooting cops more than getting laid.
    “48 hours has that with Ganz.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:55:07 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  34. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Best name: 'Ray' is the perfect scumbag name, and Rick Barnes is also a basketball coach.
    “Ray, I'm pretty sure you're a fuck up.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:59:48 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  35. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Title rename category: Southport Lie, The Boat Yard, This Is My Family, Joint Custody, Step Murderer.
    “Yeah, I love when you put the town in the title and then you like, but whose lie is it?”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:01:42 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  36. what-if (what-if): Domestic Disturbance → Pineapple Express. The title 'Joint Custody' for this movie suggests a marijuana-farm comedy like Pineapple Express.
    “That's like a pineapple Express. The joint custody is great.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:02:22 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  37. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: The movie's Maryland setting is only signaled by a Cal Ripken glove; it was shot in North Carolina.
    “This movie claims it's in Maryland, but it's entirely shot in North Carolina”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:07:26 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  38. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Travolta's GQ idea for the ending: Vaughn plays dead and returns, stronger from the electricity, for a second fight.
    “He played dead for a few seconds, then bolted up.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:07:52 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  39. verdict (verdict): Domestic Disturbance → Die Hard (via Hans Gruber). Villain ranking: Vince on a Hans Gruber scale is about a 3.5.
    “Hans Gruber scale villain ranking, Vince is like a 3.5?”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:08:16 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  40. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: The police work: a reverse image search on Rick's photo would end the movie; modern tech killed the From Hell cycle.
    “I just feel like reverse image search alone on a photo of Rick just ends this whole thing.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:08:35 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)
  41. theme (theme): Domestic Disturbance → Cape Fear (Apple TV series). The movie's turn-your-brain-off logic is compared to Apple's Cape Fear.
    “This is the entirety of Apple's Cape Fear right now.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:09:56 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  42. people (people): Domestic Disturbance → A Time to Kill. The actor playing the custody judge is the evil jury foreman from A Time to Kill.
    “The evil jury foreman from a time to kill.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:13:06 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  43. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Buscemi watches DePaul with a hooker, and in October there is no college basketball yet.
    “There's no college basketball yet.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:19:06 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  44. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Apex Mountain: huge embarrassing bar fights during filming, with Oliver Reed, Richard Harris, and Peter O'Toole stories raised.
    “Dean Martin killed a guy.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:19:31 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  45. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Sequel joke category: DD2, Diane's Revenge, with Tiffany Thiessen as Travolta's jilted girlfriend.
    “It's the second DD2 is Diane's revenge.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:28:09 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  46. fun, about Domestic Disturbance: Memorabilia pick: the Rick Barnes Chamber of Commerce plaque, Danny's Cal Ripken glove, or a flammable wooden boat.
    “Clearly the Rick Barnes Chamber of Commerce Award.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:29:35 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  47. what-if (what-if): Domestic Disturbance → The Stepfather. The Stepfather as a double feature is tricky because it is the better movie.
    “It's a tricky one because it makes them, this movie look worse because the stepfather is better.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:30:28 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  48. what-if (what-if): Domestic Disturbance → Be Cool. A double feature with Be Cool gives a Travolta palate cleanser; The Stepfather would make this one look worse.
    “I have be cool because you need to have a palate cleanser of Travolta.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:30:35 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  49. what-if (what-if): The Good Son → Domestic Disturbance. A crossover where Culkin's Good Son killer meets this movie's villain.
    “It would be kind of amazing if Culkin was doing good sun in this movie.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:31:02 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  50. programming (programming): Domestic Disturbance → The Good Son. The Good Son (another from-hell movie, already done) is the following week's episode.
    “Well, we did this out of sequence, but good, uh, the good sun, which we've already done is coming next week”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Domestic Disturbance’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:33:41 · Bill Simmons (0.40 sure it was them)