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Review 381: The Walk
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review The Walk.
Directed by Robert Zemeckis. With Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Charlotte Le Bon, Guillaume Baillargeon. In 1974, high-wire artist Philippe Petit recruits a team of people to help him realize his dream: to walk the immense void between the World Trade Center towers.

Review 380: The Martian
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review The Martian.
Directed by Ridley Scott. With Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, and Kristen Wiig. During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.

Review 379: Sicario
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Sicario.
Directed by Denis Villeneuve. With Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin, and Benicio Del Toro. An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by an elected government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.

Review 378: Pawn Sacrifice
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Pawn Sacrifice.
Directed by Edward Zwick. With Tobey Maguire, Liev Schreiber, and Peter Sarsgaard. Set during the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers and his own struggles as he challenges the Soviet Empire.

Review 377: The Visit
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review The Visit.
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. With Olivia DeJonge, Ed Oxenbould, Deanna Dunagan. A single mother finds that things in her family's life go very wrong after her two young children visit their grandparents.

Review 376: Queen of Earth
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Queen of Earth.
Two women who grew up together discover they have drifted apart when they retreat to a lake house together. Directed by Alex Ross Perry. With Elisabeth Moss, Katherine Waterston, Patrick Fugit.

Review 375: Z for Zachariah
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Z for Zachariah.
Directed by Craig Zobel. With Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Pine, and Margot Robbie. In the wake of a disaster that wipes out most of civilization, two men and a young woman find themselves in an emotionally charged love triangle as the last known survivors.

Review 374: Meru
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Meru.
Directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. With Conrad Anker, Grace Chin, and Jimmy Chin. Three elite climbers struggle to find their way through obsession and loss as they attempt to climb Mount Meru, one of the most coveted prizes in the high stakes game of Himalayan big wall climbing.