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‘The Hunt’ and the Return of the Buff Black Nerd
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Mar 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The “Buff Black Nerd” is back in the building! Or I should say, back in his own apartment, because we are again recording remotely. This week Ify, Drea, and Alonso discuss the incredibly controversial film The Hunt, and decide whether it deserves the amount of blowback it received. Plus, we chat about the movies that use swearing and curse words the most elegantly. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Ethan Hawke pitches a new Before sequel and Christopher Nolan pens an emotional essay about movie theaters.Staff Picks:Ify – RedlineDrea – Banana SplitAlonso – Terrence McNally: Every Act of LifeWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde.
Released:
Mar 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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