The erotic thriller is back and we are here for it on Breakfast All Day. Alonso and I review the hotly awaited “Deep Water,” now streaming on Hulu, starring Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas. We also review the Hitchcockian thriller “Windfall” on Netflix, and we finally do a spoiler...
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What the Flick?! Podcast 10/18/18
It’s a Halloween miracle: Ben Mankiewicz actually joined me and Alonso for the latest What the Flick?! Podcast. (One of these days, all four of us will be in the same place at the same time, I promise.) This week, we talk about the latest incarnation of the horror classic...
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Ben, Alonso and I try to discern the origin of Jake Gyllenhaal’s distracting neck tattoos in the beautifully shot but self-serious “Prisoners.”...
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Warner Bros. R for disturbing violent content including torture, and language throughout. Running time: 146 minutes. Two stars out of four. “Prisoners” has heavy-duty arthouse pretensions but, if we’re being honest with each other, it’s really just a high-falutin’ B-grade kidnap thriller. It’s got lofty aspirations but it also wants...
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