Some might say that The Patriot could simply be boiled down to a basic revenge tale, while others may claim it to be a great story on the American Revolution. Either way one may look at this film, it was a big deal when it was released in the summer of 2000. Join in on this week’s episode of Parallel Quest as the guys discuss the simple things, journaling, seafood, patriotic films, and the epic film starring Mel Gibson, The Patriot
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TIMESTAMPS
PQ 48 Timestamps
0:00 Welcome
0:40 Thankful for the Little Things
5:00 Keeping a Journal
14:15 Do Midwesterners Appreciate Seafood?
32:30 Patriotic Films
42:00 MAIN TOPIC: THE PATRIOT
42:00 State of the World in 2000
52:00 Plot Summary
59:00 Is The Patriot too Cliche
1:06:00 The Great Scenes
1:09:20 The Jason Isaacs Story... Again
1:13:00 Fun Facts about the Patriot
1:17:00 Didn't Understand the Hype
1:27:00 The Tomahawk Scene
1:31:00 American Revolution Films in the Future?
1:35:00 Romanticizing the Past
1:38:00 Unlikely Plot Points
1:43:00 The Power of Fantasy over History
1:47:00 Goodbye
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