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What Was That About?

What Was That About?

By: Elliot Peters
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Part-time screenwriter and full-time movie fan Elliot Peters dissects a movie every other week, and asks the question: "What Was That About?"

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Episodes
  • What Was 'Dead Poets Society' About?

    What Was 'Dead Poets Society' About?
    Sep 22 2026

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    Today we’re talking about an 80s cult classic beloved for its autumn setting and heartbreaking story— it’s Dead Poets Society. You can expect a couple deep-dives, a tangent or two, and at the end we’ll decide once and for all: What Was That About?

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    37 mins
  • Testing My Movie Knowledge - What Was That About?

    Testing My Movie Knowledge - What Was That About?
    Sep 8 2026

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    Today we’re putting my film buff knowledge to the test, with some games and quizzes that are sure to have me questioning my status as a so-called expert. You can expect a couple deep-dives, a tangent or two, and at the end we’ll decide once and for all: What Was That About?

    Support the show

    Watch the Pod on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElliotNoelPeters

    Buy me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/elliotnoelpeters

    Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/underthepaperweight/

    Follow me on Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/ElliotPeters/

    Follow me on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@whatwasthataboutpodcast

    Subscribe to my Substack: https://elliotnoelpeters.substack.com
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    42 mins
  • What Was 'Jaws' About?

    What Was 'Jaws' About?
    Aug 18 2026

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    Today we’re talking about the original summer blockbuster— a movie that changed the game for popular cinema the world over— it’s Jaws! You can expect a couple deep-dives, a tangent or two, and at the end we’ll decide once and for all: What Was That About?

    Support the show

    Watch the Pod on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElliotNoelPeters

    Buy me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/elliotnoelpeters

    Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/underthepaperweight/

    Follow me on Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/ElliotPeters/

    Follow me on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@whatwasthataboutpodcast

    Subscribe to my Substack: https://elliotnoelpeters.substack.com
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    21 mins
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