The Incomparable Mothership

713: Weird Guy in the Meat Locker

04.26.2024 - By Jason SnellPlay

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Why does discussing the overlooked 1991 classic “Dead Again” feel like we’re living a past life? Maybe it’s the shock of seeing young Sir Kenneth Branagh (attempting a weird American accent) and Dame Emma Thompson. Maybe it’s Sir Derek Jacobi making us wonder if that stutter is an “I, Claudius” reference. Maybe it’s the whole romantic fantasy thing, with a Hitchcockian past intruding on a 1990s present....

More episodes from The Incomparable Mothership