The Brian De Palma Top 10 and ‘Blow Out’ at 40
The Big Picture
July 13, 2021 · Blow Out (1981) · Crime · Drama · Mystery · 1:22:36 · ▶ Listen on Spotify
Hosts: Sean Fennessey, Adam Nayman
Lists in this episode
The portal movies for De Palma
Unranked list · Sean Fennessey · ▶ 59:32
- ·Hi, Mom! (1970)▶ 59:32
- ·Sisters (1972)▶ 59:39
- ·Phantom of the Paradise (1974)▶ 59:40
- ·Carrie (1976)▶ 59:40
- ·Dressed to Kill (1980)▶ 59:44
- ·Body Double (1984)▶ 59:47
- ·Blow Out (1981)▶ 59:50
- ·Scarface (1983)▶ 59:52
- ·Casualties of War (1989)▶ 59:55
- ·Redacted▶ 59:56
- ·Femme Fatale (2002)▶ 59:58
- ·Domino (2005)▶ 1:00:01
Movies Referenced (37)
Directors Referenced (14)
12 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Adam Nayman · Known for Body Double, Dressed to Kill, The Bonfire of the Vanities▶ 1:59IMDb ↗Lb ↗
6 mentions · Adam Nayman, Sean Fennessey · Known for Born on the Fourth of July, Platoon, JFK▶ 17:11IMDb ↗Lb ↗
5 mentions · Adam Nayman, Sean Fennessey · Known for Taxi Driver, Killers of the Flower Moon, Mean Streets▶ 3:39IMDb ↗Lb ↗
5 mentions · Adam Nayman, Sean Fennessey · Known for Schindler's List, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Saving Private Ryan▶ 3:41IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Adam Nayman, Sean Fennessey · Known for Dances with Wolves, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves▶ 38:17IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Adam Nayman, Sean Fennessey · Known for Apocalypse Now, The Conversation, The Godfather Part II▶ 3:42IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, 12 Angry Men▶ 30:11IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for Inland Empire▶ 24:17IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Zero Effect▶ 2:51IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for Rosemary's Baby, A Woman Under the Influence▶ 9:55IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Punch-Drunk Love, Licorice Pizza, There Will Be Blood▶ 2:15IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for The Silence of the Lambs, Apollo 13, Little Shop of Horrors▶ 12:52IMDb ↗Lb ↗
Actors Referenced (26)
9 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for Top Gun, Mission: Impossible II, Minority Report▶ 16:17IMDb ↗Lb ↗
4 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for In the Bedroom, Coal Miner's Daughter, Carrie▶ 24:04IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Adam Nayman, Sean Fennessey · Known for Dressed to Kill, RoboCop▶ 1:06:59IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for Cape Fear, Raging Bull, Taxi Driver▶ 15:38IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for Traffic, Carrie▶ 9:50IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for Body Double▶ 38:34IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Adam Nayman · Known for The World According to Garp, Cliffhanger, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension▶ 1:07:00IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for Ace in the Hole, Spartacus▶ 27:08IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for Dr. No, The Untouchables, The Rock▶ 39:06IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for Wild Things, Mystery Men▶ 31:13IMDb ↗Lb ↗
Writers Referenced (6)
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Adam Nayman · Known for The Usual Suspects, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning▶ 45:49IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Adam Nayman, Sean Fennessey · Known for The Squid and the Whale, Marriage Story▶ 2:51IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Jurassic Park, Stir of Echoes, Black Bag▶ 48:50IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, THX 1138, American Graffiti▶ 4:59IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Adam Nayman · Known for First Reformed, The Card Counter▶ 30:35IMDb ↗Lb ↗