Ep. 4 THE GOAT SERIES: SALTBURN with Jemma Kennedy The Astrology Oddcast

I LOVED Saltburn. I thought it was one of the most gob-smacking movies I've ever seen and so... I wanted to talk about it! The podcast was rolling in my head for a few days before I talked to GLORIOUS Jemma Kennedy and all her insight!
SALTBURN the Astro Pod!
SPOILERS EVERYWHERE - so don't listen if you've not yet watched it.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:21 Discussion of Saltburn and Invitation to Jemma
04:06 Jemma's Experience as a Screenwriter
05:14 The Emotional Impact of Writing and Storytelling
06:14 Personal Connections to Saltburn
08:43 Discussion of Jemma's University Experience
10:06 The Twist in Saltburn and Jemma's Analysis
13:18 The Visual and Stylistic Choices in Saltburn
14:18 Audience Reactions and Identification with the Film
16:05 The Unreliable Narrator and Twist Endings
23:09 The Emotional Impact of the Twist Ending
26:41 The Complexity of Class Dynamics in the Film
28:08 Personal Connection to the Themes in Saltburn
31:01 The Undermining of Satire in Saltburn
32:05 The Power of Storytelling
32:35 The Divisiveness of Art
33:04 Criticism of the Film
34:00 The Influence of Social Media
35:11 The Impact of Social Media on Identity
36:14 The Dark Side of Social Media
37:04 The Role of Social Media in Society
38:04 Astrology and the Characters
39:26 The Influence of Astrology on Characters
40:08 The Characteristics of Gemini and Libra
44:32 The Influence of Saturn in Scorpio
46:03 The Impact of Social Media on Art
47:30 The Dilution of Art in the Age of Social Media
49:48 The Conflict of Selling and Self-Expression
53:17 The Grotesque Nature of Saltburn
55:13 The Similarities Between the Upper and Working Classes
58:03 The Grotesque and the Aristocracy
01:03:49 The Power and Specialness of the Upper Classes
01:05:16 The Astrology of Barry and Oliver
01:06:21 The Attraction of the Not-Hot
01:06:46 The Brokenness of Actors
01:07:21 The Pisces Moon and Mars in Libra
01:08:16 The Confusion of Self and Lack of Ego in Actors
01:09:34 The Vulnerability and Sensitivity of Actors
01:09:46 The Impact of Gender on the Story
01:10:19 The Story's Fit with Oliver's Character
01:10:33 The Celebration of Oliver's Actions
01:11:04 The Lack of Backstory for Oliver's Psychopathy
01:12:01 The Double Standard for Female Psychopaths
01:12:34 The Perception of Women in Society
01:13:14 The Concept of Sisterhood
01:13:27 The Politeness of Americans
01:14:03 The British Dating Culture
01:14:32 The Boredom of Upper-Class Women
01:16:20 Elspeth's Boredom and Jacob's Boldness
01:17:25 The Supporting Characters in the Film
01:19:03 The Psychopathic Nature of Oliver
01:20:05 Rosamund Pike's Performance
01:22:41 Why Jacob is Popular
01:25:24 The Archetypal Nature of Astrology
01:26:05 Gem's Book and Coaching Services
01:27:02 Gem's Social Media Presence
01:28:07 Gem's Career and Astrology
01:29:46 The Playwright's Journey
01:30:32 Gem's Writing Process and Coaching
01:31:03 Conclusion
 
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