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A boring man learns he is part of a greater story when he hears his own narration.

Moody and paced; highly recommended.

• Trailer

• No this is not a comedy.

• 2023-07-26

• Watched a long time ago; no notes were taken.

2023-07-26 ∞

• 2:00 — Obsessive–compulsive disorder
• 2:45 — Autism spectrum
• 3:15 — The overlay is augmented reality.
• 5:30 — Narration
• 9:00 — Audit
• 10:15 — Boarding school
• 16:00 — Suicide by jumping from height
• 20:00 — Vacation – Annual leave
• 23:00 — Schizophrenia
• 25:15 — Actuary
• 30:00 — Internal Revenue Service

• 34:30 —

  • Greek literature
  • Fairy tale
    — See Andersen’s Fairy Tales – (~1837 book), by Hans Christian Andersen
    — See Grimms’ Fairy Tales – (1812 book), by the Grimm brothers
  • Chinese folklore
  • Hamlet
    — See The Complete Works of William Shakespeare – (1978 book)
  • Scout Finch is from To Kill a Mockingbird – (1960 book), by Harper Lee
  • Miss Marple (Agatha Christie)
  • Frankenstein – (1818 book), by Mary Shelley
  • Golem

• 37:30 —

  • West Side Story
  • Guitar
• 44:00 — Harvard Law School
• 53:30 — Crime and Punishment – (1914 book), by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
• 56:00 — Space Camp (United States)
• 1:00:15 — That’s Monty Python on the screen.
• 1:06:15 — She’s not just putting those dishes in the sink.