12 Monkeys + The Singing Detective

12 Monkeys + The Singing DetectiveThe origins of the Double Feature idea. Bruce Willis dies in the first spoiler warning. Twelve Monkeys. Slow zoom. Film terms as code. Eric talks about blood using a very sexual tone. What a twist? The Singing Detective and crazy people on film. Film noir, neo-noir, hats. Clues vs. solutions. People don’t care about lighting.

 

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12 Monkeys: 3:43 | The Singing Detective: 20:14

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Also referenced: Lost, Fight Club, Brick, Dexter, V for Vendetta, Monty Python, Chris Colombus (Harry Potter), Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Paris Je’Taime, I am Legend, M Night Shyamalan (Signs, The Happening), Million Dollar Hotel, Back to the Future, House, MadTV, Team America, Cabin Fever

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12 Monkeys

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Released: January 5, 1996
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Director: Terry Gilliam
Writer: David Peoples, Janet Peoples
Starring: Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt

In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet.


The Singing Detective

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Released: October 24, 2003
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Director: Keith Gordon
Writer: Dennis Potter
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Robin Wright, Mel Gibson

From his hospital bed, a writer suffering from a skin disease hallucinates musical numbers and paranoid plots.


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