Part 2 of Boogie Mikes is here as we review Paul Thomas Anderson’s second film, Boogie Nights.
INTRO - Mike1 demands we leave our pre-show conversation in as a cold open. Mike2 edits it into the episode another way. It’s absurd. - Top of the Show
Production History and Reception for Boogie Nights - 6:08
Our Watch Stories - 15:27
Non-Spoiler Story Thoughts + Summary of its Awards Profile - 17:23
Quentin Tarantino’s lone beef with this movie - 23:42
Review of the Performances - 28:37
Review of the Production Values - 43:34
Our Final Non-Spoiler Sales Pitch on why you should watch Boogie Nights - 50:27
SPOILER WARNING - 52:30
Why This Plot Is So PTA - 52:33
Discussing The Themes - 57:24
Let’s Talk About That Ending - 1:05:38
Worst Scenes (Though there really are no worst scenes in this one) - 1:12:13
Other Best Scenes - 1:17:20
Final Grades & Final Thoughts - 1:23:21
OUTRO: We hope you continue to watch PTA’s filmography with us. It is wise for us to disagree on the words of wisdom in this episode to continue the banter throughout this Outro, and if you like our asinine silliness, we hope you like, follow, subscribe, rate & review us. Thank you. Also, we’re sorry. Here’s a link to all our stuff. https://linktr.ee/mikemikeandoscar