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Sean Fennessey

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5542 total appearances

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The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Then did the Columbia Dale in 73. Initially, it was about UFOs, Watergate, and a government cover-up. That's how they sold it. As Sean said, it flipped. And then a bunch of writers came in, including our guy Paul Schrader.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Then did the Columbia Dale in 73. Initially, it was about UFOs, Watergate, and a government cover-up. That's how they sold it. As Sean said, it flipped. And then a bunch of writers came in, including our guy Paul Schrader.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Yeah. Roy was into some escort service. Yeah. That's how we met Melinda Dillon's character.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Yeah. Roy was into some escort service. Yeah. That's how we met Melinda Dillon's character.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Yeah. Roy was into some escort service. Yeah. That's how we met Melinda Dillon's character.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Always like the backhanded compliments from the other directors for him. It's pretty funny. But he went back hard at Schrader. He said it was the worst script he'd ever read. He said it was the worst script that's ever been turned into a studio.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Always like the backhanded compliments from the other directors for him. It's pretty funny. But he went back hard at Schrader. He said it was the worst script he'd ever read. He said it was the worst script that's ever been turned into a studio.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Always like the backhanded compliments from the other directors for him. It's pretty funny. But he went back hard at Schrader. He said it was the worst script he'd ever read. He said it was the worst script that's ever been turned into a studio.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

This is Rick Caruso's problem when he wore a suit every day.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

This is Rick Caruso's problem when he wore a suit every day.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

This is Rick Caruso's problem when he wore a suit every day.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Just put it on a half zip.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Just put it on a half zip.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Just put it on a half zip.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

And it's not in there. We don't really know anything about his job in this movie. He's just like off going to do. So I guess the point Spielberg, I guess, wanted to make in his final cut was this is just doesn't matter what his job is.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

And it's not in there. We don't really know anything about his job in this movie. He's just like off going to do. So I guess the point Spielberg, I guess, wanted to make in his final cut was this is just doesn't matter what his job is.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

And it's not in there. We don't really know anything about his job in this movie. He's just like off going to do. So I guess the point Spielberg, I guess, wanted to make in his final cut was this is just doesn't matter what his job is.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Can confirm. Peter Biskind, it was a big month for him on the rewatchables. He wrote in Easy Riders, Raging Bulls. He had a whole thing about this movie. And said, Spielberg's movies in particular are colored by longing for the absent dad and nostalgia for authority. His families are often fatherless.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Can confirm. Peter Biskind, it was a big month for him on the rewatchables. He wrote in Easy Riders, Raging Bulls. He had a whole thing about this movie. And said, Spielberg's movies in particular are colored by longing for the absent dad and nostalgia for authority. His families are often fatherless.

The Rewatchables
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

Can confirm. Peter Biskind, it was a big month for him on the rewatchables. He wrote in Easy Riders, Raging Bulls. He had a whole thing about this movie. And said, Spielberg's movies in particular are colored by longing for the absent dad and nostalgia for authority. His families are often fatherless.