Tracy Letts

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2,850 appearances 3 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 3d ago

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The Big Picture · The Best Movies About Filmmakers, and ‘Boorman and the Devil’ · 23 Sep 2026 podcast

way, and it's also great now in our world of widescreen TVs as

as physical media that we can finally see Hell in the Pacific the way it was meant to be seen.

When I grew up, Hell in the Pacific was always shown in pan and scan versions in which Toshiro Mifune and Lee Marvin are placed on opposite sides of the screen.

Wow.

On purpose,

They're on the opposite side of this Panavision screen.

And so the pan and scan is deciding which one of them you're going to look at as

right?

It exactly does.

And it's a really fine movie.

It's really good.

know that he's happy with the film.

and I don't want to say that he's blaming the audience.

He, what, what he seems to suggest is that he simply misjudged expectations.

And again, there is some hubris in that.

It's like, well, I decided not to do the first exorcist and it's a massive hit, like an unbelievable hit.

And yet he also didn't like the movie and,

But did he really not like the movie or did he just, was it sour grapes?

I mean, and is that why he decides to take on Exorcist 2?

Is there some hubris in that?

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