OV274 - Alita: Battle Angel - The 2019 Oscars, Rotten Tomatoes Made Idiots Mad, Jussie Smollett Controversy (Featuring: Robert Fekkes)

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This week, Fekkes and I chat about Alita: Battle Angel after diving deep into discussions about the Oscars, Rotten Tomatoes angering man-children, and the whole Jussie Smollett ordeal.

This week’s stinger comes from our Patreon-exclusive recording: 019 - OV B-Roll - “Lets Ban the Kids!” - Funko Pop Etiquette, Kids in the Movie Theater, and Ellen Page v Chris Pratt - Feb 26, 2019

Timestamps

• Show Start – 00:29
• Housekeeping - 02:02
• The 2019 Oscars - 04:41
• Internet Outrage By Idiots - 19:53
• Jussie Smollett Ordeal - 27:14

Alita: Battle Angel - 47:02

• Expectations - 48:09
• Theater Experience - 54:14
• Non-Spoiler Review - 58:06

• Closing the Ep - 1:10:10
• Patreon Stinger: “Keep the Kids Away” - 1:13:16
• Pre-Recorded Outro - 1:14:10

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