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Review 513: Madeline's Madeline
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Madeline's Madeline.
Directed by Josephine Decker. With Helena Howard, Molly Parker, and Miranda July. A theatre director's latest project takes on a life of its own when her young star takes her performance too seriously.
Review 512: Searching
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Searching.
Director: Aneesh Chaganty. With John Cho, Debra Messing, and Joseph Lee. After his 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a desperate father breaks into her laptop to look for clues to find her.
Review 511: Crazy Rich Asians
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Crazy Rich Asians.
Directed by Jon M. Chu. With Constance Wu, Henry Golding, and Michelle Yeoh. This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend's family.
Review 510: BlacKkKlansman
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review BlacKkKlansman.
Directed by Spike Lee. With John David Washington, Adam Driver, and Laura Harrier. Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer from Colorado, successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan with the help of a white surrogate, who eventually becomes head of the local branch.
Review 509: Mission: Impossible - Fallout
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Mission: Impossible - Fallout.
Directed by Christopher McQuarrie. With Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, and Ving Rhames. Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong.
Review 508: Blindspotting
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Blindspotting.
Directed by Carlos López Estrada. With Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, and Janina Gavankar. Lifelong friends Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal co-wrote and star in this timely and wildly entertaining story about the intersection of race and class, set against the backdrop of a rapidly gentrifying Oakland.
Review 507: Sorry to Bother You
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Sorry to Bother You.
Directed by Boots Riley. With Lakeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, and Jermaine Fowler. In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a macabre universe.
Review 506: Sicario: Day of the Soldado (w/ guest Carson Patrick)
In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller are joined by Carson Patrick for a review of Sicario: Day of the Soldado.
Directed by Stefano Sollima. With Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, and Isabela Moner. The drug war on the U.S.-Mexico border has escalated as the cartels have begun trafficking terrorists across the US border. To fight the war, federal agent Matt Graver re-teams with the mercurial Alejandro.