Review 381: The Walk

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.

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Review 380: The Martian

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.

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Review 378: Pawn Sacrifice

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.

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Review 375: Z for Zachariah

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.

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