Apex Mountain on The Rewatchables
70:04 – 73:12… be West Wing right social network when he has sports night hasn't been canceled yet and he has you guys don't think that the social network is Aaron Sorkin apex mountain it's very possible we argued about that when we did that podcast that is really true though he doesn't win for that so he doesn't he didn't win for that I don't think it won it was a big deal just knowing that him and Fincher were doing a movie together could almost have been as apex mountain the announcement the USA today apex mountain a lot of play in this movie it was never got better for the USA today the internet's about to come and …
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Martin Sheen no Aaron Sorkin I'm gonna say no of course not no no yeah it's gotta be West Wing right social network when he has sports night hasn't been canceled yet and he has you guys don't think that the social network is Aaron Sorkin apex mountain it's very possible we argued about that when we did that podcast that is really true though he doesn't win for that so he doesn't he didn't win for that I don't think it won it was a big deal just knowing that him and Fincher were doing a movie together could almost have been as apex mountain the announcement the USA today apex mountain a lot of play in this movie it was never got better for the USA today the internet's about to come and knock it out it was like the number one place to get box scores it's breaking stories about presidential romances I'm gonna say yes president movies so we're coming we have Dave we have this and now we're about to get Independence Day Armageddon Deep Impact this is kind of paving the way for this run of president movies and Dennis Hayes Burton 24 could this have been created enough juice for president stuff to just be the new wave for Hollywood it feels like yes and don't forget president adjacent type movies that existed around this time too like Murder at 1600 there was a lot of stuff going on during this time even like Patriot Games to where you know you're seeing guys play the president like it was a very political time and they were doing a lot of these types of movies and stuff but maybe I feel like this one was the one that captured the most of the country's whatever you know so it could be but for USA Today I mean newspapers period man like done after this internet Rob Reiner so here's the case for Rob Reiner Seinfeld now a massive hit headed for like a billion dollar syndication thing and he has this movie and he's he's he's kind of it's coming off north nobody knows with him now it's back so he's got he's got a hot hit movies with Sorkin Castle Rocks booming Seinfeld money can make the case I still think it's a few good men but can make the case for this this is definitely the last case for Rob Reiner at the center I also just want to say we were wrong Sorkin did win the Oscar for social network so this is definitely not his apex mountain yeah probably right pick a nits Andrew Shepard like 10% too dorky or are we good with the dorkiness level good question I have I have a spinoff of this which is just Andrew Shepard's dating strategy I I love love and I love these people together and I understand that we have to have a compressed timeline for a movie but taking a woman to like an intimate meatloaf dinner with your teenage daughter on the second date 48 hours after the first date which was a state
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