Make Me Watch

Tampopo (1985) or: A Fistful Of Noods


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E makes McGee behold the jewels of fat glittering on the surface of Juzo Itami’s love letter to all things culinary. They savor the aromas of vignettes to express affection, poke at the morality of stealing recipes before setting them aside, and apologize to all parties involved for the butchering of names. 

SHOT4SHOT: Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: (Timestamps are approx.)

Exit Interview [Non-Spoilers] (00:13:30)

Focus Group [Spoilers] (00:27:45)

Under The Lights (00:49:45)

Behind the Lens (01:01:22)

Coming Soon (01:24:46)


TOP THREE: BREAKFAST, LUNCHES, DINNERS 

McGee’s

3. BREAKFAST: Howl’s Moving Castle (2004) The Breakfast Scene

2. LUNCH: Pulp Fiction (1994) Big Kahuna Burger 

1. DINNER: Goodfellas (1990) Dinner in Jail


E’s

3. BREAKFAST: My Cousin Vinny (1992) Grits

2. LUNCH: Pulp Fiction (1994) Big Kahuna Burger 

1. DINNER: Hook (1991) Imaginary Dinner 


MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE:

Artist Ping Zhu and the Creative Process of Designing Tampopo’s Cover 

Tampopo Criterion Edition


CALL SHEET:

Dir. Juzo Itami

Starring: Nobuko Miyamoto, Tsutomu Yamazaki, & Ken Watanabe


CREDITS:

• Artwork by Supplay Box. Theme song by Soul Spy. Bumper music “George Street Shuffle” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) CC BY 3.0 

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