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Review 384: Spectre
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Spectre.
Directed by Sam Mendes. With Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz, and Léa Seydoux. A cryptic message from Bond's past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret service alive, Bond peels back the layers of deceit to reveal the terrible truth behind SPECTRE.

Review 383: Room
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Room.
Directed by Lenny Abrahamson. With Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, and Sean Bridgers. After 5-year-old Jack and his mother escape from the enclosed surroundings that Jack has known his entire life, the boy makes a thrilling discovery: the outside world.

Review 382: Bridge of Spies
Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller review Bridge of Spies.
Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, and Alan Alda. An American lawyer is recruited by the CIA during the Cold War to help rescue a pilot detained in the Soviet Union.

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.