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Apex Mountain on The Rewatchables

Before Sunset 2004

With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey and Mallory Rubin · 4 February 2025 · 24,317 feet

The claim

77:36 – 83:14

… out like things for a magazine and taping them to your wall the cd is tomato collection by nina simone which weirdly was recorded on june 16th 1968 oh yeah apex mountain hawk just can i just say one more internet research thing yeah i'm sorry uh the guy who jogs past them when they're sitting in the park there's a guy who runs past him he's wearing a horace pinker t-shirt which is a early 90s pop punk band from arizona just just very link later to do that i think and very cr also and they they apparently were writing uh the final scene the celine's apartment scene at 3 a.m the night before they're still …

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have been my like this time capsule you know best like 2003 thing about it still clipping out like things for a magazine and taping them to your wall the cd is tomato collection by nina simone which weirdly was recorded on june 16th 1968 oh yeah apex mountain hawk just can i just say one more internet research thing yeah i'm sorry uh the guy who jogs past them when they're sitting in the park there's a guy who runs past him he's wearing a horace pinker t-shirt which is a early 90s pop punk band from arizona just just very link later to do that i think and very cr also and they they apparently were writing uh the final scene the celine's apartment scene at 3 a.m the night before they're still working on it wow yeah apex mountain we already did hawk and dopey i think this is it for dopey probably yeah gets academy award nominated this movie is a yeah beloved classic paris uh nope no paris in movies no what's what is it ratatouille amelie not for me not an amelie guy midnight in paris breathless like yeah american in any number of a lot of movies in paris it's a long pretty long list yeah sequels now romantic sequels might be maybe romantic sequels yeah it's a short list yeah mamma mia 2 what else is on that list penitentiary 2 i'll get back to you when they make a sequel to past lives do you guys think uh it's apex mountain for film endings oh holy shit it's a huge question i have pasablanca not ready to answer that it's an inverted casablanca there will be blood godfather rocky 2 shawshank did you say rocky 2 yeah yeah the suicide squad i think for me it's probably shawshank yeah or the shining movies movies set in one day there are a lot draft day yeah draft day this is a good movie set in one day yeah it's definitely on the list it's not even it's like is it supposed to be real time i forget is it supposed to be 78 minutes is that about yeah he's saying it's like an 80 minutes between there is some cutting where we don't actually watch them do every single move out of the cafe into the cafe i don't know if this is nina simone's apex mountain it's not but you could make a case because this movie will live on for like 100 years so weird way she was a world famous star no i get it i'm just saying what is her apex mountain then maybe it's her feeling good probably her posthumous apex mountain yeah it could be her posthumous apex mountain yeah that's a good answer she there's a great documentary about her there's a very bad biopic about her starring as always al danya paris bookstores paris boat rides and love those are my last three i was gonna say is this the best is this the best movie couple is this apex mountain apex mountain for love well for couples apex mountain for movie couples i think so yes wow it's like you you live their lives with them alvie and annie yo come on no yeah what other wood man characters you got on the list i think if you apply it to the whole trilogy the two of you were full of shit you know you were where would you put manhattan oh cr you're really off for a resume in there i guess this is the last rewatchable i was trying to think like billy crystal meg ryan these two are way better to me yeah that's what i'm just trying to think of famous couples in a movie yeah i think there's obviously a lot of oh i know it it's de nir on fonda jackie brown so number two there's a lot of movies from the 40s that are obviously in the conversation kerry grant ingrid bergman yeah yeah i know i'm just i'm just love story was referenced in their first film you know and any all you're on the record and a fair to remember that's one that jumps to mind you know casablanca is a huge one cruiser hanks can you weigh in on cruiser hanks so i i don't think there's a i enjoyed your discussion i don't think there's a place for for either of them in this film unless we got that's not the point of cruiser hanks for city version you need other characters there aren't other characters in the movie what if they just recast jesse with cruiser hanks in the jesse part it's not something that we can consider it doesn't matter cruiser hanks in the jesse part pick yo homie is that my celine i would go with cruis all right so cruis cruis describing the second double idea yeah it all takes place over a pop song you go bye you go bye you go bye you go bye i would dissolve into molecules i've had sex 10 times scorsese or spielberg what do you have now it's got to be spielberg i don't think you can consider scorsese for the trilogy until before midnight i considered it scorsese karen scorsese for before midnight is very that was the only second novel idea i had what role would phil philip seymour hoffman have played i really think he's really growing to me philip the limo driver how's the cheating jesse how's the cheating so i have a little special mailbag interlude from

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