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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 Watch on YouTubeBuy Zach’s newest book, Something Strange at Grandma’s House: https://www.steellakestudio.com/booksSign up for our E-MAIL LIST: https://www.steellakestudio.com/emailTIMESTAMPSPQ 48 Timestamps0:00 Welcome0:40 Thankful for the Little Things5:00 Keeping a Journal14:15 Do Midwesterners Appreciate Seafood?32:30 Patriotic Films42:00 MAIN TOPIC: THE PATRIOT42:00 State of the World in 200052:00 Plot Summary59:00 Is The Patriot too Cliche1:06:00 The Great Scenes1:09:20 The Jason Isaacs Story... Again1:13:00 Fun Facts about the Patriot1:17:00 Didn't Understand the Hype1:27:00 The Tomahawk Scene1:31:00 American Revolution Films in the Future?1:35:00 Romanticizing the Past1:38:00 Unlikely Plot Points1:43:00 The Power of Fantasy over History1:47:00 GoodbyeThank you so much for checking out Parallel Quest. This is a production of Steel Lake Studio. We don't just have one podcast though, we are a team of storytellers trying to use a variety of different mediums to tell stories that we have been working on our whole lives. If you would like to check out more of what we do, check out https://www.steellakestudio.com/I you enjoy the show and would like to SUPPORT the show, you can do so on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/steellakestudioIf you REALLY like the show, consider rocking some Parallel Quest themed MERCHANDISE:https://www.steellakestudio.com/merch
