In this installment of our Nolan Nostalgia retrospective series, hosts Nathan, Sam, and Bee dive deep into the mind-bending labyrinth of Christopher Nolan's iconic 2000 film, Memento. Joining us today is a very special guest, Nathan's longtime friend and multi-talented creative force in the film industry, David Merrill. Get ready for a journey through memory, perception, and narrative twists as we unpack the enigmatic layers of this cinematic masterpiece.
David Merrill on board to share his unique perspective and delve into some of the fascinating projects he's currently involved in within the film industry. Whether you're a die-hard Nolan fan or experiencing Memento for the first time, this episode promises to be an immersive exploration of one of cinema's most intriguing works. So grab your pen and paper, or better yet, your trusty Polaroid camera, as we embark on this unforgettable journey through the fractured memories of Leonard Shelby.
03:17 Introducing today's guest David Merrill
16:39 Memento: Main Review
01:14:22 Deciding the Fate of the Film: Save or Purge?
01:16:30 Movie Pairings: Shutter Island, Angel Heart, The Hateful Eight, Run Lola Run
01:28:23 Recent watchings: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Gone With the Wind
01:36:42 Eclipse Plans, Road Trips
01:44:48 Wrapping Up: Thanks, Recommendations, and Goodbyes
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