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Episode Synopsis
In this MAIN REVIEW episode of We Watch it, JT and Shannon try to spread the joy of movies to their family and friends, but will their picks be well received??? Jump into the high stakes world of movie & tv recommendations as Shannon and JT put relationships on the line with DJANGO UNCHAINED vs. 1917 (JT) and THE OFFICE vs. PARKS & RECREATIONS (Shannon).Cody breaks down some anxieties he’s feeling about Chris Pratt taking up the mantle as Super Marios Bros. Title character: MARIO HIMSELF! Accent or no accent, what’s the right approach for this iconic character in 2022? Hear him breakdown Jack Black’s debut performance as Mario & Luigi’s arch nemesis Bowser! Teasing Charlie Day as Luigi, Cody keeps us up to date with the whole Mario production from Illumination Studios (Despicable Me, Minions).In the movie news update, Shannon teases Tom Cruise for wanting to break the boundaries of cinema by going somewhere no one has ever shot a scene before. Dive deep into this groundbreaking and truly shocking piece of information she brings to the table. MAIN REVIEW: AMSTERDAM (Drama/Artistic)The crew breaks down their near-surreal experience watching the new film from Auteur David O. Russell. The ups and downs, star studded cast with absolutely odd dialogue, hear each members unique take as they argue about what part was weirdest/funniest/oddest.Okay, I’m just going to be frank with you. It's the description typing guy here for you. If you’re reading this, you want to find out what the episode is about. The hard thing about this part is that it means I surmise a summary- I’m shortening my impressions about my shortened impressions about the film. It's an odd thing to do. So let me outline the bigger points of the segment:1.You’re probably not going to go see this film. Shannon breaks down the metrics and statistically speaking, you’re not going to see this film2.There’s a S**T TON of actors in this movie- JT breaks down the list and it’ll surprise you how many people are in this movie3.We can give you talking points to use at work to make it seem like you DID see this film. Copy our words and talking points and you’ll sound like you took Intro to Film Studies in college4.We’ll explain a movie that most people are probably confused by. At least, we’ll talk with the confidence like we can explain it. You tell us if it worked5.There’s a spoiler free portion and a spoiler portion if actually decide you wanna see it!6.Unique viewpoints and opinions from each host, so you can genuinely try to make the decision for yourselfThanks for reading this list. It made it easier. You have the information, and I can go watch more stuff for you to check out. I’m thinking that I should rewatch all of Game of Thrones. By everyone. Just for fun, take a look who made this movie!WRITTEN & DIRECTED BYDavid O. RussellPRODUCED BYDrakeMatthew BudmanAnthony KatagasArnon MilchzahnYariv MilchzahnMichael ShaeferEliana AdiuseTracey LandonSam HansonChristian BaleDavid O RussellSTARRINGChristian BaleMargot RobbieJohn David WashingtonAlessandro Nivola Andrea RiseboroughAnya taylor-JoyChris RockMatthias Schoenaerts Michael ShannonMike MyersTaylor SwiftTimothy Olyphant Zoe SaldanaRami MalekRobert De NiroMel FairVaughn PageBonnie Hellman
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