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Lost and Found

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Welcome to OTTplay Lost and found, a podcast that tells you about critically-acclaimed yet lesser-known films and shows that you’ve probably not watched yet but should. This is an OTTplay Production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.
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The long awaited, critically acclaimed, irreverent, touching, intellectual, nonsensical, fairly drunken, incredibly sexy, hilarious.... Hear what happens when 2 old friends(perhaps more in the coming weeks), some pizza, 2 bottles of single malt whiskey and a couple of cats decide to celebrate all aspects of geek life from a UK perspective. We hope to cover TV,Books,Games,Comics..etc every fortnight.
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FilmWeek

LAist 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio

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FilmWeek on AirTalk, hosted by Larry Mantle, is a one-hour weekly segment devoted to films. It offers reviews of the week's new movies, interviews with filmmakers, and discussions on various aspects of the industry.
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Out of the ashes of the internet a podcast was formed. Four friends from different backgrounds united to create a pod for the common man. Devoid of the tedium of critically acclaimed podcasts, these brave souls embarked on a holy mission, to bring the light-hearted attitude of discussing movies with friends to the podcasting scene. However, due to unforeseen budget cuts two of their number were lost to the void of the internet. Doomed for eternity to find nothing but cat videos and food chal ...
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Peter Csathy's podcast explores the future of entertainment, media and tech and features the entrepreneurs, executives, and creators leading the way - all with a healthy mix of mind, body and soul. Diverse stories, from diverse voices via Peter's expert analyses and exclusive interviews. Peter is an internationally recognized media, entertainment and tech expert and Chairman of Creative Media, a leading legal services and business advisory firm (creativemedia.biz). He is the author of severa ...
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Now You Know

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OTTplay Now You Know is one podcast that brings you up to speed with film trivia, anecdotes, lesser-known facts and all the info that you had not known about your favourite films and shows. Aaj kya dekhoge OTTplay se poocho! This is an OTTplay production, brought to you HT Smartcast.
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This travel podcast travels the unbeaten path. Unfolding Maps talks to adventurers of all dimensions about their expeditions and the experiences that shaped them. Join the host, Erik Lorenz, in his conversations with globetrotters, who are best-selling writers, award-winning photographers and critically-acclaimed filmmakers. Through the pens and lenses of these border crossers, Unfolding Maps tells stories that encourage us to step out of familiar spaces, to venture to the other side of bord ...
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Two old friends who live 4,000 miles away from each other get together to discuss weird, wonderful and downright awful TV shows, movies, games, bands and albums. Join Brett and Cliff as they discuss everything from cult cinema classics to daytime TV soaps and critically acclaimed hits to bargain bin rejects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In their dumbest podcast idea to date, Ben & Matt will alternate between the critically panned live-action Transformers movies and the critically acclaimed Transformers comic books by James Roberts until they finish or have a breakdown. Maybe both!
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Three Uncultured Swine get together and discuss critically acclaimed movies. One of us kind of knows what they are talking about. Us other two definitely do not. Come along on a journey with us where we attempt to find out why movies win awards, how we think we can make them better, and copious amounts of Star Wars References.
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This is the spot for new movie and TV episodes from "East Side" Dave McDonald as well as full archives of The Watchers. On this page, you’ll get new episodes of Yaddle Chattle (A Star Wars Podcast), Davey Mac's Area 51 (a late night show about extraterrestrias), The Watchers, and more! Enjoy! Yaddle Chattle (A Star Wars Podcast) features “East Side” Dave McDonald and fellow Star Wars fan and friend, Jared Fishman, as they discuss all things related to the Saga! You’ll get theories, news, rec ...
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Calling all music junkies! Ever wonder what it’s really like behind the scenes of the music industry? Well, look no further. Expect weekly interviews that delve into the journeys, challenges, and triumphs of industry professionals. These conversations provide valuable insights and entertaining stories—stories you won’t find anywhere else. Hosted by Jay Franze, an industry veteran, and master dry humorist, Jay will challenge your thinking and inspire you to apply these insights to your own cr ...
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Ben and Luke's Excellent Adventures

Benjamin Abels and Luke Butler

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Luke was a Theatre major at university and is passionate about movies. Benjamin majored in Mathematics and is not. Together they watch classic and critically acclaimed movies selected by Luke and talk about them from both the insider and outsider perspectives. In every episode, Luke randomly selects a movie from his curated list of GREAT MOVIES™ Benjamin has never seen, and assigns it for Benjamin to watch. Then they discuss it.
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Flicky

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Welcome to the Flicky Podcast, where even good films get bad reviews! John and Christopher review well-regarded, or popular, films from Golden Age Hollywood to Present-Day Cinema. Sometimes irreverent, often snarky, but always honest, the Flicky Podcast aims to give a fresh perspective on movies whose reputations have been established. John and Christopher hope to challenge listeners perceptions on what a good movie is in a podcast that is equal parts subversive, entertaining, and informative.
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Gutting the Sacred Cow

MonkeyButt Productions ACPN

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Gutting the Sacred Cow invites guests to argue why some of the most financially successful, beloved or acclaimed films are trash or overrated. But here's the twist, the film must meet 1 of these criteria: widely beloved, financial success, or critically acclaimed. Standup comedians Kevin Gootee and Kevin Israel love films and they love arguing about them.. But will they agree with their guests arguments or feed them into a wood chipper? We give a platform with those who have unpopular opinio ...
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A podcast show for movie lovers with exclusive stories from behind-the-scenes of Filming in Thailand. Join us as we delve into the vibrant Thai film industry, featuring a diverse range of content from both local and international filmmakers. In each episode, we explore the mesmerizing landscapes, unique storytelling styles, and cultural nuances showcased in the hundreds of movies, series and documentaries produced in Thailand every year, through the eyes of our guests, Award winning director ...
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Every Thursday, Noam shares valuable insight into the world of micro-budget filmmaking, geared towards true DIY filmmakers looking to get out there and create their own films. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5470278/advertisement
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In this part 3 of his Google NotebookLM podcast series, host Peter Csathy enables his "synthetic" AI-generated guest hosts to discuss "the great AI copyright debate: fair use, or not?" Csathy generated this episode by simply uploading the text of his recent article on the subject. The results are fascinating. The conversation smart. But very differ…
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Monts and Nuge are back doing what they do best, dumping a dollop load of sass from orbit onto Geekdom. News Nuge loses it with monts after he discovers a new moon. Limited Edition Space 1999 Eagle gets a reveal Spaced turns 25 years old Week that Was Dave is still knee deep in the aliens universe and recommends a few comics to check out. Friday Wo…
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In this Part 2 to host Peter Csathy's Google NotebookLM generated podcast series, NotebookLM's "synthetic" AI-generated co-hosts discuss themselves - i.e., what their AI-generated personas mean for creativity, art and society. The result is fascinating. So good - the convers-AI-tion, so smart. It's scary. Csathy generated the episode simply by past…
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William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold review the possibly great and possibly crap MEGALOPOLIS, the animated sci-fi parable THE WILD ROBOT, Jason Reitman's behind the scenes movie about the first episode of SATURDAY NIGHT (live), and a silent post-apocalyptic horror thriller starring Samara Weaving called AZRAEL! Megalopolis - 4:02 The Wild Robot - 32…
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A retired master car thief must come back to the industry and steal fifty cars with his crew in one night to save his brother's life. JJ finds himself feeling old again. Mattson admits this could have been his pick. Alec just has a good time. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: hosts@whatsourverdict.com Follow us: Facebook…
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Google just launched NotebookLM, an amazing new content generating AI wunder-app that, in Google’s words, is designed to be “your personalized AI research assistant.” NotebookLM can do many things, but its audio podcast generating feature is what really stands out. In this episode, rather than host Peter Csathy telling you about it, he let's the ap…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how starting with melodies rather than lyrics can transform your songwriting? Join us for an inspiring conversation with singer-songwriter Mike Errico, where he reveals how this approach leads to surreal and unexpected lyrical content. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how different instruments and tunings can not only ig…
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Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Charles Solomon, Christy Lemire and Andy Klein review this weekend’s new movie releases on streaming and on demand platforms. Megalopolis Wide Release The Wild Robot Wide Release Saturday Night AMC Burbank 16 + AMC Burbank Town Center 6 | Expands October 11th Lee In Select Theaters Sleep Alamo Drafthouse [DTLA] +…
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Having done film criticism for decades, it was around the early points of the COVID-19 pandemic that film critic and historian Carrie Rickey decided to take up the task of outlining the life of beloved director, Agnes Varda. In A Complicated Passion: The Life and Work of Agnès Varda, Rickey looks at not just Varda’s filmography, but also how she be…
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One week after THE DUCK FACTORY joked about all of Tim Conway's failed TV shows, we've got one of Tim Conway's failed TV shows! Conway stars as ACE CRAWFORD: PRIVATE EYE, a private detective who bumbles his way through various crimes, and only occasionally dresses up in offensive disguises! It's a spoof comedy in the tradition of POLICE SQUAD, but …
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Churni Ganguly plays an author in exile as her work threatens the political establishment in Nirbashito . It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that we live in extremely divisive times. The level of intolerance and rejection of ideas and ideologies that don’t concur with our own has to be unprecedented. This prompts us to revisit this lesser-known …
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Passing the Mantle is a new podcast from LAist Studios about family, curiosity and the things that change — and stay the same — across generations. In this episode, Larry and Desmond talk about how perceptions of and conversations around interracial relationships have changed since Larry was growing up in the ’60s… for better, and for worse. Suppor…
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Movie star Nick Cage is channeling his iconic characters as he's caught between a superfan and a CIA agent. Mattson thinks Cage should stick to this kind of film. Alec is let down by expectations. JJ gushes and quotes. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: hosts@whatsourverdict.com Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.c…
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This 2011 biopic on FBI’s first director didn’t get the attention and admiration it deserved When asked to recall Leonardo DiCaprio’s most celebrated works, the list of movies that pop into our mind largely include his iconic blockbusters. But Scorcese’s poster boy has also featured in some films that didn’t get the attention, adulation and respect…
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It's about to get weird! And Transformer-y! And... weird! This week, film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold review the award-winning gross out art house horror comedy drama satire THE SUBSTANCE, the animated franchise prequel TRANSFORMERS ONE, the George Clooney/Brad Pitt crime comedy WOLFS, the Alexandre Aja/Halle Berry horror movie NEVE…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what goes into creating a hit country song? Join us as we sit down with the vibrant country artist Brian Frazier to uncover the fascinating backstory of his signature song "Put Me in a Bar." From its fun-filled, personal lyrics to its journey to becoming a fan favorite, Brian spills all the secrets. He shares hilarious …
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Although infrequent movie watchers might be most familiar with filmmaker Brian De Palma’s Scarface and Mission Impossible, his most prolific era actually came between 1972-1981, which is what filmmaker and book author Laurent Bouzereau refers to as “The De Palma Decade” in his new book of the same name. Beginning with De Palma’s 1972 film Sisters, …
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Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Claudia Puig, Tim Cogshell and Charles Solomon review this weekend’s new movie releases on streaming and on demand platforms. Never Let Go Wide Release A Different Man In Select Theaters Transformers One Wide Release The Substance In Select Theaters Wolfs In Select Theaters | Streaming on Apple TV+ September 27th…
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10 Years before Jim Carrey became the biggest star in Hollywood, he was almost the biggest star in television! Jim Carrey starred in a sitcom called THE DUCK FACTORY back in 1984, about a team of wacky animators working at a struggling studio. If THE DUCK FACTORY had been a hit, Carrey's career might have gone in a very different direction. Could i…
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Hands of Stone depicts the gritty, multifaceted life of Panamanian boxer Roberto DuránSports films often follow a familiar playbook, sticking to tropes and clichés: the underdog triumphs, the fall from grace, and the dramatic comeback in the climax. From Rocky to Remember the Titans, these films tend to focus on predictable narratives of resilience…
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We've got reviews of new (and new-ish) films like Tim Burton's BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE, the horror remake SPEAK NO EVIL, the Netflix thriller REBEL RIDGE, the Netflix YA film UGLIES, Kevin Smith's nostalgic THE 4:30 MOVIE, the indie cat transformation movie BOOGER, the horror comedy THE FRONT ROOM, the grim western THE THICKET, and the buzzy indie …
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Passing the Mantle is a new podcast from LAist Studios about family, curiosity and the things that change — and stay the same — across generations. In this episode, Larry and Desmond talk about how movies can help teach us about the world, and ourselves… and what makes some more effective than others in getting their messages across. Support for th…
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After a personal visit by God himself, the eccentric construction worker Gary Faulkner takes the decision to embark on an adventure in the badlands of Pakistan to bring Al-Qaeda's leader Osama Bin Laden to justice. Mattson declares his displeasure. Alec admits to his randomness. JJ is disappointed in his pleasure. Support us: https://www.patreon.co…
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Send us a text Can a voice memo from a child ignite a powerful musical journey? Join us on The Jay Franze Show as we sit down with the legendary William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys and the talented Danny Stefanetti. William opens up about a deeply personal voice memo from his son, Solomon, that inspired him to write a heartfelt song capturing …
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Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Manuel Betancourt and Wade Major review this weekend’s new movie releases on streaming and on demand platforms. Speak No Evil Wide Release The Killers Game Wide Release My Old Ass In Select Theaters Will & Harper In Select Theaters | Streaming on Netflix September 27th The Critic Laemmle Town Center 5 [Encino] He…
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Early cinema, despite a lack of conventional sound, has always been engaging as an experience since it’s typically been paired with live scores to match a specific film’s tone. Screening with live scores can still be found today, but Austin’s Blue Starlite Mini Urban Drive-In founder Josh Frank decided to put an interesting spin on the classic conc…
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The biggest film festival in North America, the Toronto International Film Festival, has commenced with a lineup that’s showcasing an array of notable films in a relatively lackluster year following the SAG/WGA strikes. Some major releases include Edward Berger’s star-studded film Conclave, the gender-affirming pop musical Emilia Perez, and the Jas…
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You loved his Muppet Christmas special. You loved him when he met God. And you sure as heck loved his mellow country jams. But will you love John Denver when he's KICKING ASS IN ALASKA? William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold ascend to HIGHER GROUND, a failed TV pilot starring relaxing music legend John Denver as a tough FBI agent fighting bootleggers …
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In this special episode, after some news, the lads celebrate the life of the artist John Cassaday, who sadly died this week. They are joined by John's good friend Jimmy Aquino, the host of Comic News Insider. Find GS at Instagram: https://instagram.com/geeksyndicate/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/geeksyndicate Twitter (no not using that name): https:/…
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Goth horror is a unique genre. A delicious blend that has the ability to transport audiences to a fantasy world where everything is possible and the laws of the world as we know it don’t always apply. In today’s episode of Lost and Found, we’re delving into one such film that’s equal parts spine-chilling and visually stunning – Crimson Peak. Yes, t…
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Passing the Mantle is a new podcast from LAist Studios about family, curiosity and the things that change — and stay the same — across generations. In this episode, Larry and Desmond dive into how our relationship to religion has changed since the 50s… and how the overall decline of religious faith has led Americans to hold tighter to their politic…
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Newly-paroled ex-con and former U.S. Ranger Cameron Poe finds himself trapped in a prisoner-transport plane when the passengers seize control. JJ is on the ropes with this one. Mattson doubles down on the torture. Alec, well Alec is just Alec on this one. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: hosts@whatsourverdict.com Follow…
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Revisit Breaking Away, a 1979 classic that slipped off the radar and is now streaming on Disney+Hotstar The most iconic sports movies follow a certain framework. They’re packed with winning moments and crushing losses. They tuck in nuggets of wisdom about the relentless spirit that drives some to go beyond the limits of human potential to achieve i…
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Send us a text What happens when you mix Metallica's raw power, Stevie Ray Vaughan's soulful riffs, and the heart of Americana? You get Huckleberry Road, the Western Country Rock trio that's turning heads with their unique sound. We're bringing you an inside look at their creative process, focusing on their storytelling approach to songwriting and …
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Cor blimey, guvnas, it's only another tip top installment of Stace & Barry In The Morning! This episode, Stacey gets caught up in a Trap, Barry loves Friday, and our dynamic duo share their thoughts on the Sonic 3 trailer. (Spoiler alert: Stace is excited). All this, plus a truly baffling rewatch of Mission Impossible movies, and everybody loves Th…
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Larry Mantle and LAist film critics Amy Nicholson and Lael Loewenstein review this weekend’s new movie releases on streaming and on demand platforms. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Wide Release Rebel Ridge Streaming on Netflix I’ll Be Right There Laemmle Monica Film Center [Santa Monica] | Laemmle Town Center 5 [Encino] His Three Daughters In Select Theat…
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Earlier this year, a study was published that found that sex in movies has started to drop off, at least in several films that depicted them. So it did come as a bit of a surprise when film festival season highlights out of the Venice Film Festival included the Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson-led erotic drama Babygirl, as well Luca Guadagnino’s …
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You knew this was coming, and if you didn't, well, now you do. The staggeringly expensive TV series STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE - which was about an acolyte, in Star Wars - was just canceled after one season. It was ambitious, and it pissed people off for mostly weird reasons, but some people loved it. Now the only question is... was it CANCELED TOO SOO…
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This is Bags of Action. The podcast devoted to action movies, both old and new, but all of them are awesome! Pete and Steve return for a special episode of Bags of Action to discuss Beverley Hills Cop: Axel F. It's available now to watchon Netflix. To talk about this episode and any other episode you can visit the Bags of Action Facebook group here…
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Passing the Mantle is a new podcast from LAist Studios about family, curiosity and the things that change — and stay the same — across generations. In this episode, Larry and Desmond talk about how LA’s food culture has changed since Larry was a kid, bringing more authentic, wide-ranging, and inventive cuisine to the city. Support for this podcast …
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When a childless couple--an ex-con and an ex-cop--decide to help themselves to one of another family's quintuplets, their lives become more complicated than they anticipated. Mattson questions JJ's taste...again. Alec feels personally attacked. JJ gushes over some scenes. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: hosts@whatsourv…
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What do you get when you cross a supernatural bird with the president of the united states? And also A.I.? You get this week's CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED! William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold review the remake of THE CROW, the John Woo's remake of John Woo's THE KILLER, Ray Liotta's final film 1992, the HFS presidential biopic REAGAN, Lee Daniels' exorcis…
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