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Podcast: Thirsty For More - Movie Review
Episode: EP164 - Mercury Rising
Description: Get ready for an action-packed, thought-provoking, and at times, contentious episode as the brothers tackle the 1998 thriller "Mercury Rising," starring the indomitable Bruce Willis!In this explosive film, Willis takes on the role of a fiercely libertarian and patriotic characterβa running theme in many of his '90s movies. He's a man who doesn't place much trust in government institutions, but there's a twist: he's part of the FBI. It's a contradiction that sparks intrigue, particularly because Milenko finds themself deeply uncomfortable with the portrayal of an autistic child, played brilliantly by Miko Hughes.The plot is a rollercoaster of...