Two friends, George and Will, decide to watch the movie "The Cat in the Hat" together. George has prepared a bingo game with various events they expect to see in the film, such as product placement or something terrifying. They have drinks ready for each event they spot. As they watch, they comment on the movie's content, make jokes, and discuss whether certain scenes fulfill the bingo criteria. They also reflect on their childhood memories of the film and its impact on them. Throughout the viewing, they drink when bingo events occur, leading to them becoming increasingly intoxicated. The summary captures their experience of rewatching a childhood movie while engaging in a drinking game that prompts both nostalgia and humor.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The conversation is about watching the movie "The Cat in the Hat".
2. The participants are George and Will.
3. They created a bingo card with different items to mark off during the movie.
4. The items on the bingo card include "sex joke", "product placement", "death threat", "something mildly racist", "something mildly sexist", "the cat beats up a child", "poorly aged joke", and "something terrifying".
5. They also have a drink every time the cat appears on screen.
6. The movie is about a cat who visits two children while their mother is away.
7. The cat is played by Mike Myers.
8. The movie has a rating of 4 out of 10 on IMDB.
9. George thinks the movie is "not bad, not terrible, not great".
10. Will thinks the movie is "amazing" and deserves a higher rating.
11. The participants discuss the movie's plot, characters, and themes.
12. They also mention that they didn't get two items on the bingo card: "something mildly sexist" and "poorly aged joke".
13. The conversation is informal and humorous.
14. George reveals at the end that the drink they were drinking was actually lemonade, not sake.