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Ep 325: “Tropic Thunder”

Posted June 3, 2025 • 00:59:10

We scorch Ben Stiller’s “Tropic Thunder” and discuss:

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Ep 324: “Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning”

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We dive into Tom Cruise’s “Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning” and discuss:

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Ep 322: “Stardust”

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Cinematography, polished camera moves;
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Ep 321: “The Road” (2009)

Posted May 6, 2025 • 00:51:19

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