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The Godfather Part II

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Peter and Andrew explore Francis Ford Coppola's ambitious 1974 sequel The Godfather Part II, analyzing its groundbreaking dual timeline structure that tells both Vito's rise and Michael's fall. They discuss whether this complex narrative experiment improves on the original, examine Robert De Niro's performance as young Vito, and debate why the film feels more like a meditation on power than a traditional sequel.

In their remake scenarios, they tackle a structural puzzle: How do you adapt a three-hour epic with two storylines? Could the Vito story work as a standalone family film? What would a no-budget version focus on? Would it be better as a Netflix series exploring each timeline separately?

The hosts also share their current viewing habits, including 2046 by Wong Kar-wai and the latest Knives Out film Wake Up Dead Man, while referencing Chunking Express, In the Mood for Love, Eternity, Defending Your Life, Stalker, The Sopranos, Succession, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, and various crime epics in their analysis.

Topics covered: Sequel vs. prequel storytelling, the rise and fall narrative structure, Italian-American family dynamics, does complex always mean better

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