122: Gattaca (1997)
We put Andrew Niccol's dystopian sci-fi murder mystery Gattaca through its paces, and come out the other side feeling like maybe this whole genetic perfection thing ain't all it's cracked up to be. CHAPTERS: (00:00:00) - The Nextlander Watchcast Episode 122: Gattaca (1997 (00:00:27) - Intro. (00:01:43) - Closing out the month in style, with Gattaca! (00:04:44) - Production talk, and some of our topline feelings on the movie. (00:18:25) - What a handsome cast. (00:23:06) - Last production notes. (00:29:10) - Kicking off the film proper. (00:39:08) - Vinny gets into some of his personal reasons why the movie resonates. (00:47:22) - Break! (00:47:41) - We're back, and it's time for Vincent to become Jerome. (00:59:16) - The dream job becomes a nightmare. (01:04:34) - Everybody's DNA snooping, and Jerome is tested. (01:15:22) - The one about the twelve-fingered pianist. (01:24:33) - The sort-of-a-twist about the cop. (01:32:25) - It's a raid! (01:37:25) - All our main characters converge. (01:43:46) - Gore Vidal, no! And the brothers finally reunite. (01:51:19) - Time to say our goodbyes and hop on this rocket out of here. (02:00:12) - Where Eugene is traveling to... (02:03:16) - Final thoughts. (02:10:33) - Announcing next month's theme: The Con Is On! (02:14:57) - Outro.