The Nextlander Watchcast· Folge 114

114: Waterworld (1995)

Montag, 18. November 2024 · 1 h 52

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We continue to dive ever deeper into the world of big budget failures with Waterworld, a sea-faring post-apocalyptic adventure so middle-of-the-road that only its astronomical budget could possibly be the source of its lasting cultural impact.

CHAPTERS:

() - The Nextlander Watchcast Episode 114: Waterworld (1995)
() - Intro.
() - Our movie is Waterworld, let's get right into the budget talk.
() - The Costner factor.
() - Getting into the ridiculous production history of this thing.
() - Fishtar.
() - What is the Ulysses Cut?
() - Some of the finer points of this goofy apocalypse.
() - Drowning the Universal logo in Kevin Costner's recycled piss.
() - A long stretch at an atoll.
() - Gills? In this economy?
() - Break!
() - Escaping the atoll.
() - Boy does the mariner hate these women.
() - God, this other drifter character.
() - OK, the fishing bit isn't bad. The part where the kid can't swim? Less so.
() - Yes! Please! Show us Drylan...d'oh...
() - Enola is taken.
() - Some more context for how Costner gets that jetski, and scattered Smoker talk.
() - Deacon's speech, and the mariner Solid Snakes his way through the boat.
() - Deacon's dumb end.
() - Off to Dryland.
() - Final thoughts.
() - Closing out our month next week: Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within!
() - Outro.

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