129: Print the Legend: M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story and 83
We dust off our bats and take a swing at the World Cup with two cricket biopics.
Show notes:
- Chess boxing
- Past sports episodes: 6, 24, 27, & 118
- M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story
- Is Neeraj Pandey on a downward streak?
- Dhoni really just wants to play soccer
- Why can’t these films afford decent wigs?!
- You shouldn’t have to be familiar with the subject matter to enjoy the film
- Dhoni is remarkable because he is remarkable
- We miss Sushant Singh Rajput
(INTERVAL (“Sakht Jaan” from 83)
- 83
- Was it a box office flop?
- Phantom Films
- Sports as nation-building
- It’s about the journey not the destination
- Mongoose bat
Next time: Pyaasa
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