Episode 171 - Sliding Doors - a podcast by Movie Podcast

from 2023-04-25T01:00

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Remember what the Monty Python boys say: nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition. Join your favourite TransAtlantic podcasting crew: Ian, Liam, Megan and Georgia (Ethan's missed the train) as we're trying to get home on time in Tory London in the Gwynyth Paltrow film "Sliding Doors" We're subscribing to Adulterers Weekly in our 171st episode as we discuss:


  • Our own personal Sliding Doors moments

  • Megs' keeps fighting the fight to jump ahead

  • We talk about what constitutes a violation of privacy in a relationship 

  • Liam talks about his DJ debut

  • We talk about the inauthenticity of British slang in Gwynyth Paltrow's mouth

  • Why does the film red herring us when it doesn't line up with the internal logic of the film

  • Who's the villain: Gerry or Lydia?

  • Whether earrings were less secure in 1998

  • Ian asks why everyone answers their phones in this movie 

  • Whether or not Sliding Doors vs. the World is the Best Film Ever


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Massive thanks to Lex Van Den Berghe for the use of 'Mistake' by Luckydog.  Catch more from Lex's new band, The Maids of Honor at https://soundcloud.com/themaidsofhonor


Also massive thanks to Moonlight Social for our age game theme song.  You can catch more from them at https://www.moonlightsocialmusic.com/


Timestamps for this episode:


  • 0:00 - Opening Banter
    9:30 - Reflections & Corrections
    20:10 - Shoutouts
    29:00 - Deep Dive
    2:31:20 - Endgame

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