Review 324: Whiplash

Review 324: Whiplash

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Whiplash.

Directed by Damien Chazelle. With Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist. A promising young drummer enrolls at a cutthroat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.

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Review 322: Fury

Review 322: Fury

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Fury.

Directed by David Ayer. With Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman. April, 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theatre, a battle-hardened army sergeant named Wardaddy commands a Sherman tank and her five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. Out-numbered, out-gunned, and with a rookie soldier thrust into their platoon, Wardaddy and his men face overwhelming odds in their heroic attempts to strike at the heart of Nazi Germany.

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Review 321: The Guest

Review 321: The Guest

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Guest.

Directed by Adam Wingard. With Dan Stevens, Sheila Kelley, Maika Monroe. A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence.

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Review 320: The Judge

Review 320: The Judge

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Judge.

Directed by David Dobkin. With Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga. Big city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. Hank sets out to discover the truth and, along the way, reconnects with his estranged family.

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Review 319: Gone Girl

Review 319: Gone Girl

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review Gone Girl.

Directed by David Fincher. With Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris. With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.

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Review 318: The Equalizer

Review 318: The Equalizer

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese, Carson Patrick, and Stephen Miller review The Equalizer.

Directed Antoine Fuqua. With Denzel Washington, Marton Csokas, Chloë Grace Moretz. A man believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and has dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can't stand idly by - he has to help her.

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Review 317: This Is Where I Leave You

Review 317: This Is Where I Leave You

Episode Description: In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Carson Patrick review This Is Where I Leave You.

Directed by Shawn Levy. With Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Jane Fonda. When their father passes away, four grown siblings are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes and might-have-beens.

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