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Podcast: Have a Good Movie
Episode: SPIKE LEE: 25th Hour (2002)
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CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of underage attraction, racism, sexism, murder, drug use, prison, assault, violence.
It’s been so long since we had a proper movie fight on this show, and this week’s movie finally fit the bill. David thinks this is actually a poignant allegory for the tragic events of 9/11 and trying to reckon with those emotions. Diana thinks it’s a pointless movie that deserves to be thrown in the garbage. We both agree, though, that the script could have made some choice...