July 25, 2025Captain Miller in Saving Private Ryan (1998) orders the assault on the machinegun nest because he was embarassed by his conduct in the previous scene (explanation in the comments)
July 25, 2025Napoleon Dynamite (2004), The Wizard (1989), The New Guy (2002), and Wreck-It Ralph (2012) were about pedophiles and other criminals raising normal to dysfunctional children to run the U.S. government on their behalf.
July 24, 2025Inglorious Basterds (2009) – After beating the German soldier with a baseball bat, Sgt. Donowitz imitates a radio announcer calling a Ted Williams home run that leaves Fenway Park and lands on Lansdowne Street.
July 24, 2025Cast Away (2000) used two words that meant “thrown out”, vs the typical single word “castaway”. I’d never noticed this til today!
July 24, 2025In Fight Club (1999), the narrator says he didn’t know if Tyler owned the house or if he was squatting. That’s because one of them owns it and the other is a guest.