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Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For is the sequel to the 2005 film Sin City. Co-directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller. The script is written by Miller and primarily based on the second book in the Sin City series created by Miller. Staring Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Josh Brolin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rosario Dawson,

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Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Mission: Impossible

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week during Action August month the guys watch the 1996 flick Mission: Impossible. Tom Cruise kicking ass, dangling from wires, hanging off of speeding trains and running everywhere. It’s a solid flick with some great action beats. We also discuss sad news

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Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: The Giver

The Giver is a social science fiction film directed Phillip Noyce, based on the 1993 novel of the same name by Lois Lowry. In a perfect world where there is no conflict, racism, or sickness, every member of society has a specific role, and 16-year-old Jonas is selected to be the new Receiver of Memory.

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Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Predator

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! The guys are right in the middle of Action August and it was time we hit the big boy: the Action God of the 80’s Arnold Schwarzenegger. But which movie to do? There are so many, but the guys decided on the

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Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Since the first comic book appeared in the mid-eighties, and on to the much different iterations in animated forms and films, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have been a huge success, gaining love from millions of fans. Each has their favorite turtle or series they remember as their first. It’s fair to say that the

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Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Dirty Harry

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Continuing the guys look at action movies though the decades, this week they enter the gritty world of 70s film.  They look back at the classic 1971 Clint Eastwood film, Dirty Harry.  It’s the 1970s in San Francisco, and an evil sniper

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Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Guardians of the Galaxy

Marvel and their cinematic universe opened the summer with Captain America: The Winter Solider, so it’s only fitting they also close down the summer movie season with their new film, Guardians of the Galaxy, directed by James Gunn and starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Lee Pace, Karen Gillan, Michael Rooker, and featuring the voice

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Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: You Only Live Twice

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! It is August and the guys felt it was time for a theme month. So for the whole month of August they guys are looking back at action movies. Starting in the 1960s with the James Bond classic, You Only Live Twice.

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Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Lucy

Lucy is the new film by director Luc Besson (Leon: The Professional, The Fifth Element) staring Scarlett Johansson and Morgan Freeman. Lucy is a woman living in Taipei, Taiwan, who is forced to be a drug mule for the mob. A drug implanted in her body inadvertently leaks into her system, which allows her to

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