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  1. programming (programming): Sense and Sensibility → Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The 2019 swap pairing Spider-Verse and Sense and Sensibility taught Amanda how she watches animation and became a reference for later animated films.
    “it taught me a lot about how I watch animation, what I respond to”
    The Big Picture · ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap! · 0:10:10 · Amanda Dobbins (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. verdict (verdict): Mamma Mia! → Sense and Sensibility. Mamma Mia is not as important to Amanda as Sense and Sensibility or Four Weddings, but is pop-culturally significant.
    “Is it as important to me as Sense and Sensibility or for weddings in a funeral or the, you know, any of those. No.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Mamma Mia!’ Meets ‘The Strangers'! It’s a Movie Swap! · 0:17:15 · Amanda Dobbins (0.60 sure it was them)
  3. contrast (contrast): Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse → Sense and Sensibility. Sean bets Spider-Verse is better than Sense and Sensibility in a swap-viewing challenge.
    “I am putting my money down right now that says Spider-Verse better than Sense and Sensibility.”
    The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 1:00:25 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)
  4. career (career): Sense and Sensibility → The Ice Storm. After the Sense and Sensibility hit, Lee made the most depressing movie ever made, which got no Oscar nominations.
    “But before he made that decision, he was like, what if I make like the most depressing movie ever made?”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon with David Ehrlich (Ad-Free) · 0:19:35 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)
  5. theme (theme): Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon → Sense and Sensibility. Ang Lee's bottled-emotion movies; CTHD as Sense and Sensibility with a magic sword.
    “This is one of his great bottled emotion movies, which is like a big running theme for people who don't know how to express those. Sensibility with a magic sword.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon with David Ehrlich (Ad-Free) · 0:30:13 · David Ehrlich (0.45 sure it was them)
  6. theme (theme): Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon → Sense and Sensibility. After 15 minutes the movie goes full Jane Austen.
    “But like 15 minutes later, when the movie goes full, Jane Austen”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon with David Ehrlich (Ad-Free) · 0:37:29 · Griffin Newman (0.30 sure it was them)
  7. what-if (what-if): Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon → Sense and Sensibility. What if Kate Winslet's Sense and Sensibility character could fly and was a bandit: Jen.
    “What if Sense and Sensibility, Kate Winslow's character could fly and was a bandit?”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon with David Ehrlich (Ad-Free) · 0:43:22 · David Ehrlich (0.40 sure it was them)
  8. career (career): The Ice Storm → Sense and Sensibility. Lee wanted to make The Ice Storm first, but got hired onto Sense and Sensibility, delaying it.
    “So he wants to make it, and then he gets hired onto Sense and Sensibility.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Ice Storm with Emily Yoshida (Ad-Free) · 0:21:23 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)
  9. industry (industry): The Ice Storm → Sense and Sensibility. They were shooting The Ice Storm when Sense and Sensibility got its Oscar nominations.
    “But they said they were filming this when Sense and Sensibility got the Oscar nominations.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Ice Storm with Emily Yoshida (Ad-Free) · 0:21:31 · David Sims (0.50 sure it was them)
  10. career (career): Ang Lee → Sense and Sensibility. Ice Storm was Lee's first American film; the film before was the English-set Sense and Sensibility.
    “the movie he makes before, this is Sense and Sensibility, which is an English story”
    The Rewatchables · ‘The Ice Storm’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 0:08:53 · Sean Fennessey (0.60 sure it was them)