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WHO SHOWS UP AROUND THEM
PEOPLE THEY PRAISE
A positive mention is a transcript note marked favorable or strongly favorable and tied to Bill Lawrence.
WHERE THEY PUSH BACK
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IN THEIR OWN WORDS
Says the film’s warm Florida vs cold Detroit palette and freeze frames were the first time he really noticed auteur style.
About 32 min into the transcriptCalls the trunk sequence the most important scene because it turns chaos into chemistry and stakes.
About 104 min into the transcriptDescribes Clooney as an all-time good guy, loyal, un-Hollywood, and a solid basketball player.
About 56 min into the transcriptTHEIR SIDE OF THE ARGUMENT
Trunk scene wins because it launches the chemistry amid chaos.
Out of SightSays the plot needs him to do the thing he would not normally do.
Out of SightSays Soderbergh won because the movie proved he could do commercial style and unlocked later work.
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