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The Godfather (1972) film

Discussed in 8 episodes · 10 film takes
PKA Score 7.9/10
Kyle
8.8/10
10 takes
IMDb 9.2 RT 97% Metacritic 100
PKA rates this 1.7 lower than critics

Every time it came up

▶ PKA 797 @ 1:31:10 — PKA 797 W/ Hutch & Vito: Fixing The New Woke Harry Potter
Discussion about iconic scenes including Michael shooting Sollozzo and the Italian restaurant scene
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“The Italian restaurant scene between Michael and uh the the police captain is one of my favorite scenes in any movie.”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“The montage of of Michael taking out all of the New York crime families. That's the moment for me that like is the moment of that movie”
▶ PKA 695 @ 1:53:03 — PKA 695 W/ Slush: Russian Sigma Grindset, Filthy Subreddits, Bia
Discussion of The Godfather as an excellent movie with strong production values
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I watched The Godfather this week it's yeah that is a great movie for a lot of reasons it's a classic everything about it is is like a five out of five for me like all the ways that you judge a movie”
▶ PKA 682 @ 13:10 — PKA 682 W/Mint Salad: Going The Extra Mile, Paid To Be A Giant,
Comparison of acting and cinematography in The Godfather vs older films
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“you skip forward to the Godfather and they're having these quiet conversations over a table and so slowly the the train overhead the roar builds as the tension builds”
▶ PKA 667 @ 2:35:36 — PKA 667: Jackie's Car Exploded, African Relationship Savant, Thr
Discussion of director's commentary and a non-actor wrestler playing a character, analysis of his poor acting performance integrated into the film
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“I loved it I love it uh right away you've got the uh the character that's the Godfather's bodyguard it's it's his name's escap no um but um the guy wasn't an actor he was a wrestler big giant guy and he was nervous”
▶ PKA 603 @ 3:55:33 — PKA 603 W/ Josh Pillault: Halfway House Wedding, Woody is a Cow
Discussion of the classic trilogy following James Caan's death, with debate about watching the films and quality of sequels
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“godfather one and two are tremendous they're very long you know you know what i think like because obviously like the godfather one and two are always put up there in the conversations for the best movies ever”
Kyle · unverified▼ negative
“don't don't bother with three it's terrible you shouldn't have made a third one it it didn't work for a lot of reasons”
▶ PKA 579 @ 49:16 — PKA 579 W/ Wendigoon, Josh Pillault, and Harley: Woodys Missing?
Discussion of Marlon Brando's acting techniques, use of cue cards, improvisation, and specific iconic scenes including the slapping moment
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“the godfather stuff's really interesting to me like i know the scenes when like the actor has like lines on his chest”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive · news/off-topic, not scored
“he's acting very well he's like he's also picked up that stray cat that just wandered on set”
Taylor · unverified▲ positive · passing mention, not scored
“fight club i really liked it like uh sounds like a neurotic weirdo oh he is an erotic weirdo”
▶ PKA 558 @ 12:38 — PKA 558 W/ Harley: Woodys Acting Class, How to be Good Looking,
Woody discusses recently rewatching both Godfather films and praising the performances and scenes
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“it's so [ __ ] good it's so good i love godfather one of you watch it too my favorite movies”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified▲ positive
“i just watched godfather one and two last week it's a masterful performance it's incredible it's one of the best performances top 10 performance ever”
▶ PKA 557 @ 2:02:51 — PKA 557 W/ Wolf: Kyle's Boxing offer, Taylor Swift is Jerk, Only
Hosts discuss the slow pacing and subtlety of the film, comparing viewer expectations across generations
Kyle ✓ voice-verified◆ mixed
“i watched godfather one and two like last week could not handle the subtlety that is godfather too”
Kyle ✓ voice-verified● neutral · passing mention, not scored
“they need the you know what special effects and fast pacing”