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L.A. Confidential (1997) with Concessions podcast
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In this episode, we explore the film L.A. Confidential, discussing its intricate plot and standout performances alongside Dan and Jared from Concessions. We share personal reflections on our evolving interpretations, debating whether it fits into traditional noir or neo-noir.
Our conversation analyzes the moral complexities of characters like Ed Exley and Bud White, while addressing themes of police brutality and Hollywood's darker undertones. We reflect on the performances of Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, and Kim Basinger, considering contemporary implications on their roles.
As we unpack narrative intricacies, including tabloid sensationalism and LAPD corruption, we critique the absence of working-class figures, emphasizing how it reveals societal injustices. Finally, we offer cinematic recommendations that connect with themes of justice and identity, enhancing our rich exploration of L.A. Confidential.
Concessions:
https://pod.link/1700141653
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/concessions-consider-the-bigger-picture/id1700141653
https://twitter.com/DanConcedes
https://www.threads.net/@jaredconcessions
Left of the Projector Links
https://www.patreon.com/LeftoftheProjectorPod
https://leftoftheprojector.com
https://instagram.com/leftoftheprojector
154 επεισόδια
Manage episode 440416367 series 3528111
In this episode, we explore the film L.A. Confidential, discussing its intricate plot and standout performances alongside Dan and Jared from Concessions. We share personal reflections on our evolving interpretations, debating whether it fits into traditional noir or neo-noir.
Our conversation analyzes the moral complexities of characters like Ed Exley and Bud White, while addressing themes of police brutality and Hollywood's darker undertones. We reflect on the performances of Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, and Kim Basinger, considering contemporary implications on their roles.
As we unpack narrative intricacies, including tabloid sensationalism and LAPD corruption, we critique the absence of working-class figures, emphasizing how it reveals societal injustices. Finally, we offer cinematic recommendations that connect with themes of justice and identity, enhancing our rich exploration of L.A. Confidential.
Concessions:
https://pod.link/1700141653
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/concessions-consider-the-bigger-picture/id1700141653
https://twitter.com/DanConcedes
https://www.threads.net/@jaredconcessions
Left of the Projector Links
https://www.patreon.com/LeftoftheProjectorPod
https://leftoftheprojector.com
https://instagram.com/leftoftheprojector
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