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Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Ep. 499: 8 Mile (2002)
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Grab your mom's spaghetti and get ready, we're heading to the 313 to talk the 'not a biopic' biopic of Marshall Mathers, 8 Mile. This 2002 musical drama was heavily influenced by the rappers career and sees Eminem take the leading role. In an era that saw the rise in mainstream popularity of rap battles, 8 Mile was the forerunner. We breakdown its popularity, its approach to storytelling, the poor ways it has aged, and much more in this week's show. So, join us at the analysis table as we walk through 8 Mile.
TIMESTAMPS
00:30 - Introductions and Synopsis
04:16 - Quick 8 Mile Reviews
18:45 - Expanding the Syllabus
28:06 - Analysis
43:32 - Shelf or Trash
45:30 - Wrap Up and Next Week's Film
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