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Nocturnal Animals - LaF 200
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Nocturnal Animals from director Tom Ford gets reviewed on episode 200 of LaF. Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Michael Shannon star in this art house thriller about about a revenge tale novel that was written specially for the novelist's ex-wife. The film has recently earned three Golden Globe nominations for acting, directing, and writing. Our hosts, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk, while reviewing the film try to figure out who the film is for, what to make of the ending, and the symbolic meaning of the opening credits. Have you seen Nocturnal Animals? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.
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Nocturnal Animals from director Tom Ford gets reviewed on episode 200 of LaF. Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Michael Shannon star in this art house thriller about about a revenge tale novel that was written specially for the novelist's ex-wife. The film has recently earned three Golden Globe nominations for acting, directing, and writing. Our hosts, Ryan Bull and Richard Lusk, while reviewing the film try to figure out who the film is for, what to make of the ending, and the symbolic meaning of the opening credits. Have you seen Nocturnal Animals? Let LaF know by sending in your review by emailing theLaFpodcast@gmail.com, tweeting @theLaFpodcast, or messaging us at Facebook.com/theLaFpodcast. The best comments will get read on a future show.
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