The Fellowship Of The Reel reviews
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The Essence and Intricacies of Steel Magnolias: A
Comprehensive Film Review
This podcast episode features an in-depth review of the film
'Steel Magnolias'. The discussion focuses on its rich narrative, character
development, thematic depth, and emotional impact, specifically examining the
dynamics between Malin and Shelby. The hosts explore the portrayal of Southern
womanhood, life's fleeting moments, and the strength found in friendship and
family, amidst humor and heartbreak. The analysis covers character arcs,
memorable quotes, thematic elements of control, acceptance, beauty, sacrifice,
and the essence of life, supplemented by trivia, quotes, and a debate on the
film's pivotal moments, offering a comprehensive review of the movie's
significance in cinematic history.
00:00 Kickoff: The Fellowship of the Real Goes Live!
00:26 Diving into Hot Fuzz and Blade Runner Reviews
00:56 The Quirky World of Celebrity Comparisons
01:30 Season Three Begins: A Year of Love Fests for Big
Movies
01:56 Steel Magnolias: A Deep Dive into a Classic
02:52 Sherry's Notable Quotables: A Steel Magnolias Quiz
08:25 Analyzing Accents and the Essence of Steel Magnolias
10:28 The Business of Movies: Analyzing Steel Magnolias'
Success
25:09 Dissecting the Movie's Themes and Memorable Lines
30:59 Understanding Diabetes and Its Dramatic Portrayal
31:19 Analyzing Character Behavior and Medical Reactions
31:49 Diving Into Movie Analysis: Performance and Music
32:14 Exploring Character Dynamics and Personalities
34:11 Debating Life Choices: To Have Children or Not
35:39 Navigating Adoption Challenges and Societal
Expectations
37:13 Reflecting on Parenthood and Life's Big Questions
41:03 The Complexities of Celebrating Life Amidst Challenges
44:30 The Art of Filmmaking: Scene Analysis and Character
Development
52:56 Navigating the Emotional Landscape of Family and
Choices
01:02:33 Debating Character Choices and Consequences
01:03:12 Exploring Themes of Rebellion and Control
01:03:33 The Impact of Health and Family Dynamics
01:04:29 Religious and Relationship Dynamics
01:05:00 Marital Struggles and Personal Growth
01:06:32 Facing Life's Challenges: Surgery and Recovery
01:09:14 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Loss and Acceptance
01:14:17 Finding Beauty and Strength in Hardship
01:19:45 A Community's Support and the Journey Ahead
01:26:35 Reflecting on the Movie's Themes and Performances
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Snyder's Genres:
MONSTER IN THE HOUSE - MONSTER, HOUSES, SIN
GOLDEN FLEECE - ROAD, TEAM, PRIZE
OUT OF THE BOTTLE - A WISH, A SPELL, A LESSON
DUDE WITH A PROBLEM - AN INNOCENT HERO, A SUDDEN EVENT, A TEST OF SURVIVAL
RITE OF PASSAGE - A LIFE PROBLEM, THE WRONG WAY TO FIX IT, THE SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM
BUDDY LOVE - AN INCOMPLETE HERO, A COUNTERPART NEEDED TO MAKE THEIR LIFE WHOLE, A COMPLICATION THAT IS KEEPING THEM APART EVEN THOUGH THAT FORCE IS BINDING THEM TOGETHER
WHYDUNNIT? - A DETECTIVE, A SECRET, A DARK TURN
FOOL TRIUMPHANT - A FOOL, AN ESTABLISHMENT, A TRANSMUTATION
INSTITUTIONALIZED - A GROUP, A CHOICE, A SACRIFICE (JOIN, BURN IT DOWN, COMMIT SUICIDE)
SUPERHERO - A POWER, A NEMESIS, A CURSE
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The Snyder Beats:
OPENING IMAGE
THEME STATED
SETUP
CATALYST
DEBATE
BREAK INTO TWO
B STORY
FUN AND GAMES
MIDPOINT (FALSE VICTORY OR DEFEAT BUT OPPOSITE OF THE ALL IS LOST)
BAD GUYS CLOSE IN
ALL IS LOST (OPPOSITE OF THE MIDPOINT, FALSE VICTORY OR DEFEAT)
DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL
BREAK INTO THREE
gathering the team
executing the plan
high tower surprise
dig deep down
execution of the new plan
FINALE
FINAL IMAGE
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