Episode #296: A Passive Hero

In what might be the biggest difference of opinion Dorin and Kendyl have ever had about a film, the two discuss The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019), the structure and tone, and most importantly, the waistcoats.

The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)

  • Written by Armando Iannucci and Simon Blackwell
  • Directed by Armando Iannucci
  • Starring Dev Patel, Rosalind Eleazar, Tilda Swinton, Peter Capaldi, and Hugh Laurie
  • Based on the novel by Charles Dickens, covered on episode #290

Question of the Week: Do you feel like this is a good distillation of the themes and story of David Copperfield? If you’ve never read the book, do you feel this gave you a good handle on what the story was about?

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