#983: The Shawshank Redemption at 30, Fail Safe (Lumet #4)
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For its 30th anniversary, Adam and Josh give the Sacred Cow treatment to THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, a Best Picture nominee turned cable TV staple. And the Sidney Lumet Marathon continues with 1964’s Cold War thriller FAIL SAFE.
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Sacred Cow: “The Shawshank Redemption” (00:02 :00-01:02:04 )
Next Week, Notes (01:02 :05-01:10:55 )
Lumet #4: “Fail Safe” (01:24 :50-01:55:09 )
Notes/Links:
Lorrie Moore on Titanic:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/3591572/Titanic-force-of-a-young-woman-in-love.html
Dana Stevens on Titanic
Umberto Eco on Casablanca
https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2019/10/28/the-cult-of-the-imperfect/
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