• SSC 71: BlackBerry (Johnson, 2023)

  • Feb 28 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
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SSC 71: BlackBerry (Johnson, 2023)

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  • Tim and Tay celebrate their national heritage with this discussion of BlackBerry. Tune in to hear about Canada's inferiority complex, tangents about long lenses, and more.

    Synopsis
    BlackBerry charts the major chapters in the life of the once-iconic smartphone and the people who created and sold it.

    Starring Jay Baruchel and Glenn Howerton, and directed and written by Matt Johnson, BlackBerry was released May 12, 2023

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    Notes

    • Heritage Minutes
    • The Big Picture interview with Matt Johnson
    • "Vancouver Never Plays Itself"
    • Nirvana the Band the Show

    Scene [38:10 - 47:15]
    After scrambling to make a prototype, Mike and Jim travel to New York to meet with AT&T to pitch their new product.

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    Tay: Man Bites Dog (Benoît Poelvoorde, Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, 1992)—where to watch

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