Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Alfred Hitchcock Deep Dive #26)
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If you had it all to do over again, would you have married me?
Hitch takes on married life in its screwball form! These comedies were very popular at the time (see: Grant and Hepburn in Bringing Up Baby), so it's not surprising that our British Director, fresh in Hollywood, would take on such a project. Given his hit and (mostly) miss track record with comedy, how does this effort shake out? We dive in and discuss!
On this podcast, we've talked before about BAD habits and how to break them. But what about GOOD habits? What about that stuff that we know we SHOULD be doing, but it's hard to get going? Josh and Ira talk about how it works for them.
Also, Josh recommends The Terror Season 1 (again), and Ira...
Published 06/03/24
Amnesia: the trick of the mind for remaining sane...
You see "Dream Sequence by Salvador Dali" in the credits and you get excited! Hitch is doing some things with this one. We're going super psychological with it. Like SUPER psychological. Gregory Peck doesn't remember who he is, but he's...
Published 05/28/24