Morgan Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) discuss the 2016 film, Morgan.

Morgan (Anya Taylor-Joy) is a bioengineered child who began walking and talking after one month of existence, exceeding the wildest expectations of her creators. When Morgan attacks one of her handlers, a corporate troubleshooter (Kate Mara) visits the remote, top-secret facility where she’s kept to assess the risks of keeping her alive. When the girl breaks free and starts running amok, the staff members find themselves in a dangerous lockdown with an unpredictable and violent synthetic human.

The Light Between Oceans Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) and Emily Harlan (@OMGitsMLE) discuss the 2016 film, The Light Between Oceans.

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A couple (Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander) who reside in an Australian lighthouse discover a baby in a boat along with a dead body. They decide to raise the child, a choice that leads to devastating consequences.

 

Don’t Breathe Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) discuss the 2016 film, Don’t Breathe.

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Rocky (Jane Levy), Alex and Money are three Detroit thieves who get their kicks by breaking into the houses of wealthy people. Money gets word about a blind veteran who won a major cash settlement following the death of his only child. Figuring he’s an easy target, the trio invades the man’s secluded home in an abandoned neighborhood. Finding themselves trapped inside, the young intruders must fight for their lives after making a shocking discovery about their supposedly helpless victim.

 

War Dogs Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek) and Jeff Graham (@jeffreycgraham), discuss the 2016 film, War Dogs.

With the war in Iraq raging on, Efraim Diveroli offers childhood friend David Packouz a chance to make big bucks by becoming an international arms dealer. Together, they exploit a government initiative that allows businesses to bid on U.S. military contracts. Starting small allows the duo to rake in money and live the high life. They soon find themselves in over their heads after landing a $300 million deal to supply Afghan forces, a deal that puts them in business with some very shady people.

 

Kubo and the Two Strings Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) discuss the 2016 film, Kubo and the Two Strings.

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Young Kubo’s (Art Parkinson) peaceful existence comes crashing down when he accidentally summons a vengeful spirit from the past. Now on the run, Kubo joins forces with Monkey (Charlize Theron) and Beetle (Matthew McConaughey) to unlock a secret legacy. Armed with a magical instrument, Kubo must battle the Moon King (Ralph Fiennes) and other gods and monsters to save his family and solve the mystery of his fallen father, the greatest samurai warrior the world has ever known.

 

Sausage Party Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek),  discuss the 2016 film, Sausage Party

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Life is good for all the food items that occupy the shelves at the local supermarket. Frank (Seth Rogen) the sausage, Brenda (Kristen Wiig) the hot dog bun, Teresa Taco and Sammy Bagel Jr. (Edward Norton) can’t wait to go home with a happy customer. Soon, their world comes crashing down as poor Frank learns the horrifying truth that he will eventually become a meal. After warning his pals about their similar fate, the panicked perishables devise a plan to escape from their human enemies.

 

Pete’s Dragon Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) discuss the 2016 film, Pete’s Dragon

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Mr. Meacham (Robert Redford), a woodcarver, delights local children with stories of a mysterious dragon that lives deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest. His daughter Grace (Bryce Dallas Howard) believes these are just tall tales, until she meets Pete (Oakes Fegley), a 10-year-old orphan who says he lives in the woods with a giant, friendly dragon. With help from a young girl named Natalie (Oona Laurence), Grace sets out to investigate if this fantastic claim can be true.


 

Nerve Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Jeff Graham (@JeffreyCGraham) discuss the 2016 film, Nerve

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Industrious high school senior Vee Delmonico (Emma Roberts) is tired of living life on the sidelines. Pressured by her friends, Vee decides to join Nerve, a popular online game that challenges players to accept a series of dares. It’s not long before the adrenaline-fueled competition requires her to perform increasingly dangerous stunts. When Nerve begins to take a sinister turn, Vee finds herself in a high-stakes finale that will ultimately determine her entire future.

 

Suicide Squad Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Suicide Squad

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Intelligence officer Amanda Waller (Viola Davis) decides to assemble a team of dangerous, incarcerated supervillains for a top-secret mission. Figuring it has nothing to lose, the U.S. government supplies weapons to Deadshot (Will Smith), Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie), Captain Boomerang (Jai Courtney) and other despicable inmates. Dubbed the Suicide Squad, the united criminals must defeat a mysterious and powerful entity while contending with the antics of the diabolical Joker (Jared Leto).

 

Bad Moms Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Bad Moms

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Bad Moms is a 2016 American comedy film directed and written by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore. The film stars Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Kathryn Hahn, Annie Mumolo, Jay Hernandez, Jada Pinkett Smith and Christina Applegate.

 

Jason Bourne Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Jason Bourne.

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Former CIA operative Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) starts to remember his past. Jason Bourne, now remembering who he truly is, tries to uncover hidden truths about his past.

 

Sharknado: The 4th Awakens Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Sharknado: The 4th Awakens.

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Sharknado: The 4th Awakens is an upcoming American disaster science fiction horror television film and the fourth installment in the Sharknado film series, following Sharknado, Sharknado 2: The Second One, and Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!

 

Star Trek Beyond Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), John Comerford (#JohnComerford), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Star Trek Beyond.

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Stranded on a hostile planet, Capt. Kirk (Chris Pine), Spock (Zachary Quinto) and the rest of the Enterprise crew face an alien threat. A surprise attack in outer space forces the Enterprise to crash-land on a mysterious world. The assault came from Krall (Idris Elba), a lizard-like dictator who derives his energy by sucking the life out of his victims. Krall needs an ancient and valuable artifact that’s aboard the badly damaged starship. Left stranded in a rugged wilderness, Kirk (Chris Pine), Spock (Zachary Quinto) and the rest of the crew must now battle a deadly alien race while trying to find a way off their hostile planet.

 

Lights Out Review w/ special guest Alexander DiPersia | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and special guest Alexander DiPersia discuss the 2016 film, Lights Out.

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When Rebecca (Teresa Palmer) left home, she thought that her childhood fears were behind her. As a young girl growing up, she was never really sure of what was real when the lights went out at night. Now, her little brother Martin (Gabriel Bateman) is experiencing the same unexplained and terrifying events that jeopardized her safety and sanity. Holding a mysterious attachment to their mother (Maria Bello), a supernatural entity has returned with a vengeance to torment the entire family.

 

Ghostbusters Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Ghostbusters.

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Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together to stop the otherworldly threat. Paranormal researcher Abby Yates (Melissa McCarthy) and physicist Erin Gilbert are trying to prove that ghosts exist in modern society. When strange apparitions appear in Manhattan, Gilbert and Yates turn to engineer Jillian Holtzmann for help. Also joining the team is Patty Tolan, a lifelong New Yorker who knows the city inside and out. Armed with proton packs and plenty of attitude, the four women prepare for an epic battle as more than 1,000 mischievous ghouls descend on Times Square.

 

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Stephanie Wenger (@StephanieWenger) discuss the 2016 film, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates.

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Mike and Dave (Zac Efron) are young, adventurous, fun-loving brothers who tend to get out of control at family gatherings. When their sister Jeanie reveals her Hawaiian wedding plans, the rest of the Stangles insist that the brothers bring respectable dates. After placing an ad on Craigslist, the siblings decide to pick Tatiana and Alice, two charming and seemingly normal women. Once they arrive on the island, however, Mike and Dave realize that their companions are ready to get wild and party.

 

The Secret Life Of Pets Review | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Stephanie Wenger (@StephanieWenger) discuss the 2016 film, The Secret Life Of Pets.

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Max (Louis C.K.) is a spoiled terrier who enjoys a comfortable life in a New York building until his owner adopts Duke, a giant and unruly canine. During their walk outside, they encounter a group of ferocious alley cats and wind up in a truck that’s bound for the pound. Luckily, a rebellious rabbit named Snowball swoops in to save the doggy duo from captivity. In exchange, Snowball demands that Max and Duke join his gang of abandoned pets on a mission against the humans who’ve done them wrong.

 

The Legend Of Tarzan | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, The Legend Of Tarzan.

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It’s been nearly a decade since Tarzan (Alexander Skarsgård), also known as John Clayton III, left Africa to live in Victorian England with his wife Jane. Danger lurks on the horizon as Leon Rom (Christoph Waltz), a treacherous envoy for King Leopold, devises a scheme that lures the couple to the Congo. Rom plans to capture Tarzan and deliver him to an old enemy in exchange for diamonds. When Jane becomes a pawn in his devious plot, Tarzan must return to the jungle to save the woman he loves.

 

The BFG | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, BFG.

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Ten-year-old Sophie is in for the adventure of a lifetime when she meets the Big Friendly Giant (Mark Rylance). Naturally scared at first, the young girl soon realizes that the 24-foot behemoth is actually quite gentle and charming. As their friendship grows, Sophie’s presence attracts the unwanted attention of Bloodbottler, Fleshlumpeater and other giants. After traveling to London, Sophie and the BFG must convince Queen Victoria to help them get rid of all the bad giants once and for all.

 

The Shallows | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, The Shallows.

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A mere 200 yards from shore, surfer Nancy is attacked by a great white shark, with her short journey to safety becoming the ultimate contest of wills. A young surfer (Blake Lively) clings to a giant rock 200 yards from shore as a great white shark circles her in Australian waters.

Independence Day: Resurgence | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Independence Day: Resurgence.

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Two decades after the first Independence Day invasion, Earth is faced with a new extra-Solar threat. But will mankind’s new space defenses be enough? Using recovered extraterrestrial technology, the nations of Earth collaborate on an immense defense program to protect the planet. When the aliens attack with unprecedented force, only the ingenuity of a few brave men and women can save the world.

Finding Dory | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV),, and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 Disney Pixar film, Finding Dory.

The friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish reunites with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the real meaning of family along the way. Dory (Ellen DeGeneres) is a wide-eyed, blue tang fish who suffers from memory loss every 10 seconds or so. The one thing she can remember is that she somehow became separated from her parents as a child. With help from her friends Nemo and Marlin, Dory embarks on an epic adventure to find them. Her journey brings her to the Marine Life Institute, a conservatory that houses diverse ocean species. Dory now knows that her family reunion will only happen if she can save mom and dad from captivity.

The Conjuring 2 | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) and Derrial Christon (@DerrialChriston) discuss the 2016 film, The Conjuring 2.

Lorraine and Ed Warren travel to north London to help a single mother raising four children alone in a house plagued by malicious spirits. In 1977, paranormal investigators Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine Warren come out of a self-imposed sabbatical to travel to Enfield, a borough in north London. There, they meet Peggy Hodgson, an overwhelmed single mother of four who tells the couple that something evil is in her home. Ed and Lorraine believe her story when the youngest daughter starts to show signs of demonic possession. As the Warrens try to help the besieged girl, they become the next target of the malicious spirits.

Now You See Me 2 | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) and Stephanie Wenger (@StephanieWenger) discuss the 2016 film, Now You See Me 2.

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The Four Horsemen resurface and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible heist yet. After fleeing from a stage show, the illusionists (Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson) known as the Four Horsemen find themselves in more trouble in Macau, China. Devious tech wizard Walter Mabry (Daniel Radcliffe) forces the infamous magicians to steal a powerful chip that can control all of the world’s computers. Meanwhile, vengeful FBI agent Dylan Rhodes (Mark Ruffalo) hatches his own plot against Thaddeus Bradley (Morgan Freeman), the man he blames for the death of his father.

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping.

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Childhood friends Conner (Andy Samberg), Owen (Jorma Taccone) and Lawrence (Akiva Schaffer) found fame and fortune after forming the hip-hop group the Style Boyz. Owen and Lawrence faded into the background when frontman Conner left the band to launch a successful solo career. Now, the egotistical singer decides to film a documentary about his life while he’s still on top. When his second album flops, the camera is there to capture his world come crashing down.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek) and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows.

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As Shredder joins forces with mad scientist Baxter Stockman and henchmen Bebop and Rocksteady to take over the world, the Turtles must confront an even greater nemesis: the notorious Krang. The turtles face a new challenge when Shredder escapes from custody and joins forces with Baxter Stockman, a mad scientist who plans to use a serum to take over the world. Along for the ride are Bebop and Rocksteady, two dimwitted henchmen who provide plenty of muscle. Luckily, the turtles have their own allies in April O’Neil, Vernon Fenwick and Casey Jones, a hockey-masked vigilante. As the pizza-loving heroes prepare for battle, the notorious Krang also emerges to pose an even greater threat.

X-Men: Apocalypse | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 Movie, X-Men: Apocalypse.

With the emergence of the world’s first mutant, Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan. -Men: Apocalypse is a 2016 American superhero film based on the X-Men that appear in Marvel Comics. It is the ninth installment in the X-Men film series. Directed by Bryan Singer, with a screenplay by Simon Kinberg from a story conceived by Singer, Kinberg, Michael Dougherty and Dan Harris, the film features an ensemble cast starring James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Tye Sheridan, Sophie Turner, Olivia Munn and Lucas Till. In X-Men: Apocalypse, ancient cyber-mutant Apocalypse awakens and plans to take over the world and destroy the human race, so the X-Men need to stop him and defeat his team, the Four Horsemen of Apocalypse. The film was announced by Singer in December 2013 with Kinberg, Dougherty and Harris attached to develop the story. Casting began in October 2014 while principal photography commenced in April 2015 in Montreal, Canada, and ended in August of the same year. X-Men: Apocalypse premiered in London on May 9, 2016 and will be released in North America on May 27, 2016 in 3D and 2D, and in IMAX 3D in select international markets. The film received mixed reviews from critics and has grossed over $100 million.

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Alice Through the Looking Glass | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 film, Alice Through the Looking Glass.

Alice returns to the whimsical world of Wonderland and travels back in time to save the Mad Hatter. After slipping through a mirror, Alice (Mia Wasikowska) finds herself back in Underland with the White Queen (Anne Hathaway), the Cheshire Cat, the White Rabbit, Tweedledee and Tweedledum. Her friends tell her that the Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp) is depressed over the death of his family. Hoping to save his loved ones, Alice steals the Chronosphere from Time (Sacha Baron Cohen) to travel into the past. While there, she encounters the younger Hatter and the evil Red Queen (Helena Bonham Carter).

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek) and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 Movie, Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising. To download the Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising rundown and photos used during the show, click here: http://audio.afterbuzztv.com/media/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/MTN/Neighbors2_2016.pdf When their new next-door neighbors turn out to be a sorority even more debaucherous than the fraternity previously living there, Mac and Kelly team with their former enemy, Teddy, to bring the girls down. Life is good for Mac Radner (Seth Rogen) and pregnant wife Kelly (Rose Byrne) until the unruly sisters of Kappa Nu move in next door. As the loud parties threaten the sale of their home, the couple turn to ex-neighbor and one-time enemy Teddy Sanders (Zac Efron) for help. Now united with the former college student, the trio devises schemes to get the wild sorority off the block. Unfortunately, the rebellious young women refuse to go down without a fight.

Nice Guys | Anatomy of a Movie

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek) and Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) discuss the 2016 Movie, Nice Guys.

A mismatched pair of private eyes investigate the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles. The Nice Guys is a 2016 American mystery-crime thriller neo-noir action comedy film directed by Shane Black and written by Black and Anthony Bagarozzi.

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