DAC Episode 398 - Brick (2005)

he wants to see the ‘pin.

A cynical teenager in scuffed shoes gets a mysterious phone call. An enigmatic message is left in a locker. A blonde girl lies dead in a culvert. Oh, and everyone talks in the argot of a ‘40s noir film. After all, doesn’t high school feel like an unending crime scene for a monstrous act that is always about to happen?

Brick! It’s the hidden foundational text of Destroy All Culture! It’s the invisible yardstick by which all other movies on this podcast are measured! It’s also a pretty good film. Check it out some time. And then come back here and listen to Adam and Aidan talk about it.