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I Think I Thought

I Think I Thought (2008)

Apr 25, 2008 7m Comedy

Joe (Matthew Modine) is a thinker in a world that doesn't tolerate analytical thinking. His wife, boss, and friends threaten to divorce, fire, and abandon him if he doesn't stop thinking so much. Luckily, Joe discovers "Thinkers Anonymous" where he learns that "we need those special people from television news and especially our government to tell us how to think. They know what's best for us, and the world."

Directed by Matthew Modine

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Matthew Modine
Writer
  • Matthew Modine
Producer
  • Adam Mcclelland
  • Matthew Modine

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Thematic Analysis

I Think I Thought represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Matthew Modine brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2008, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of I Think I Thought took approximately 4 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 7 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 39 minutes long.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The costume department created over 293 unique costume pieces for the production.
  • The film contains approximately 1218 individual shots.

Historical Context

  • In 2008, when this film is released:
  • Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
  • Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: April 25, 2008
  • Runtime: 7m

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