The Big Picture The Loss of David Lynch. Plus, Our Oscar Nomination Predictions.
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Jan 17, 2025 
In this engaging discussion, Chris Ryan, co-host of The Watch podcast and film aficionado, joins the hosts to reflect on the profound loss of David Lynch, examining his unique impact on cinema and storytelling. They explore Lynch's distinctive style and his cultural legacy, while also diving into the current Oscar nominations and the emotional stakes behind them. The conversation wraps up with a lively review of 'Den of Thieves 2: Pantera,' analyzing Gerard Butler's performance and debating the film's standing compared to its predecessor.
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Den of Thieves 2's Success
- Den of Thieves 2, currently number one at the box office, is a sequel to the 2018 cult classic.
- The original film was discussed twice on The Rewatchables.
Den of Thieves Viewing Experiences
- Amanda Dobbins recently watched both Den of Thieves films, finding them intentionally ridiculous.
- Chris Ryan saw Den of Thieves 2 without subtitles due to a corrupted file.
Den of Thieves 2's Pacing
- Sean Fennessey highlights the filmmaker's focus on detail, even if it slows the pace.
- This sequel inverts the original, starting as a hangout movie.