Caption: Thomas Horn and Tom Hanks in 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close'
Thomas Horn and Tom Hanks in 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close' 

Filmspotting Ep 382, January 20, 2012 - Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, Best Supporting Perfomances

Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
From: WBEZ
Length: 00:55:30

Filmspotting hosts Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen review the new 9/11 drama, 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close,' starring Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock. Is it manipulative, moving or both? Plus, they put a bow on the movies of 2011 as they offer up their picks for the best supporting performances (male and female) of the year. Read the full description.

Extremely_loud_small Filmspotting hosts Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen review the new 9/11 drama, 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close,' starring Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock.  Is it manipulative, moving or both?  Plus, they put a bow on the movies of 2011 as they offer up their picks for the best supporting performances (male and female) of the year.  All that, and Massacre Theatre.

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Piece Description

Filmspotting hosts Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen review the new 9/11 drama, 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close,' starring Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock.  Is it manipulative, moving or both?  Plus, they put a bow on the movies of 2011 as they offer up their picks for the best supporting performances (male and female) of the year.  All that, and Massacre Theatre.

Timing and Cues

Total Running Time - 55:30 (55:30 without breaks)
Billboard - 1:00
Segment 1 - 20:51
Break 1 - 1:00
Segment 2 - 15:17
Break 2 - 1:00
Segment 3 - 16:16

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Love Lost The Temper Trap Conditions. Glassnote/Columbia 2009 01:00
Fader The Temper Trap Conditions. Glassnote/Columbia 2009 01:00

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