Episode notes
Auuuugust Racing Month is picking up speed here on We Drink & We Watch Things, and this week, we're taking a joyride with the stylish and music-driven "Baby Driver." This film is all about the rhythm of the chase, but we're also taking a closer look at whether its smooth moves on the asphalt hold up on the cultural curb. Grab your headphones, because the soundtrack is just as important as the horsepower.
This week, we're diving into Edgar Wright's slick heist flick, where the action is choreographed to the beat of an amazing playlist. We'll be talking about the ingenious way the film uses music to drive the plot and the driving, as well as the truly fantastic car chase sequences that are still a blast to watch. However, we're also going to have an honest conversation about some of the elements that might not have aged as gracef ...