Tag: Jamie Foxx
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The Burial – Review
The Burial – Review 126 Minutes, Rated R Written by Doug Wright and Maggie Betts Directed by Maggie Betts **NOTE: this post may be updated with audio once we actually have the chance to talk about it. Until then, you can read Mark’s review below. Remember, though, you can listen to all our discussions of…
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Strays – Review
Strays – Review 93 Minutes, Rated R* Written by Dan Perrault Directed by Josh Greenbaum **NOTE: this post may be updated with audio once we actually have the chance to talk about it. Until then, you can read Mark’s review below. Remember, though, you can listen to all our discussions of this and every other…
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Day Shift – Review
Day Shift – Review 113 Minutes, Rated R Written by Tyler Tice and Shay Hatten Directed by JJ Perry **NOTE: this post will be updated with audio once we actually have the chance to talk about it. Until then, enjoy this brief look at Mark’s thoughts. Stay tuned.** Synopsis: A hard-working, blue-collar dad who…
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Soul
Soul 100 Minutes, Rated PG Written by Pete Doctor and Mike Jones Directed by Pete Doctor Synopsis: A musician who has lost his passion for music is transported out of his body and must find his way back with the help of an infant soul learning about herself. One of the last “big” movie releases…
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Just Mercy
This episode is more than a little bit different for us, as we normally don’t do deep dives into politics or social issues, except for how they play into whatever film we’re talking about… But this one is different. Terribly different. We can’t talk about one without talking about the other in light of what…
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Robin Hood (2018)
Robin Hood Next up, another Hollywood re-imagining of a classic property: Robin Hood. Taron Egerton, Ben Mendelsohn, Eve Hewson, and Jamie Foxx star in this update from director Otto Bathurst. How does “Eggsy” do as the bandit of Sherwood against Mendelsohn’s Sheriff of Nottingham? Better or worse than Russell Crowe, Kevin Costner, or Cary Elwes?