Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes
Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

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Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

2022
Movie
63 min
English

Exactly one year after the release of the one man show, "Bo Burnham: Inside" (made in one room, by one person, throughout the pandemic,) comes a series of unseen outtakes, deleted scenes, alternative versions of songs, and new songs unused from the special.

Insights

IMDb7.8/10
Director: Bo BurnhamGenres: Comedy, Music

Plot Summary

This compilation features a collection of unaired material from Bo Burnham's critically acclaimed 2021 Netflix special, 'Inside.' It includes deleted songs, extended bits, and new performances that offer a deeper look into the creative process and the themes explored in the original special. The outtakes provide additional comedic and poignant moments, expanding on the isolation, mental health struggles, and the absurdity of internet culture that defined 'Inside.'

Critical Reception

As a companion piece to the highly praised 'Inside,' 'The Inside Outtakes' was generally well-received by critics and fans who appreciated the additional content. While not a standalone work, it was seen as a valuable extension that maintained the raw, introspective, and humorous tone of the original special. Critics noted that the outtakes offered further insight into Burnham's unique comedic voice and his ability to articulate the anxieties of a generation.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers more of the signature wit and vulnerability that made 'Inside' so impactful.

  • Provides a welcome glimpse into material that didn't make the original cut.

  • Fans of 'Inside' will find plenty to appreciate in these extended comedic and musical performances.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for 'The Inside Outtakes' is not readily available. However, general audience reception for the 'Inside' special, to which these are outtakes, was overwhelmingly positive, highlighting its relatability and emotional depth.

Awards & Accolades

None notable for 'The Inside Outtakes' specifically, as it is supplemental material to 'Bo Burnham: Inside,' which received numerous awards and nominations, including an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special.

Fun Fact

One of the deleted songs featured in 'The Inside Outtakes' is titled 'FaceTime Fun,' a humorous and slightly melancholic track that reflects on virtual interactions during isolation.

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