In this gripping episode of Film & Whiskey, Bob and Brad, alongside film critic Daniel Joyaux, dissect Alfred Hitchcock's innovative 1954 3-D thriller, "Dial M for Murder." As we navigate through the intricacies of the film's plot and Hitchcock's directorial techniques, our hosts also conclude their ambitious five-sample flight of 1792 bourbons with the robust and high-proof, 1792 Full Proof bourbon.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
05:15 Brad Explains
09:15 Performances and Themes
36:05 1792 Full Proof Bourbon Review
46:55 Two Facts and a Falsehood
54:15 Final Analysis of Dial M for Murder
1:06:25 Let's Make it a Double and Final Scores
This week's episode brings you the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, through the lens of "Dial M for Murder," accompanied by the potent 1792 Full Proof bourbon.
Daniel Joyaux joins Bob and Brad in peeling back the layers of this 1954 cinematic thriller. They delve into the brilliant performances that bring the tension to a head, the thematic depth that goes beyond surface-level suspense, and the editing that set a precedent for thrillers to come.
But that's not all - we also savor the high-proof delight of 1792's boldest bourbon. It's a taste test that challenges our palates and a movie breakdown that challenges our perceptions. Will the strong notes of the bourbon align with the strong directorial notes of Hitchcock's classic? Listen in to find out.
And as always, we want to hear from you. What did you think of "Dial M for Murder"? Do you agree with our final scores? Let us know your thoughts and your favorite pairings of films and whiskeys.
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