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Answering the big question...should I see this movie? RBG (Documentary, Biography)A look at the life and work of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Directors: Julie Cohen, Betsy WestStars: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Bill Clinton, Sharron Frontiero - (IMDb) Movies First RSS feed:   https://feeds.megaphone.fm /BIT7197946000 Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly).  Subscribe, rat...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Whitney (Documentary, Biography, Music)An in-depth look at the life and music of Whitney Houston. Director: Kevin MacdonaldWriter: Kevin MacdonaldStars: Whitney Houston, Bobbi Kristina Brown, Bobby Brown - (IMDb) Movies First RSS feed:   https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BIT7197946000 Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile frien...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Breaker Upperers (Comedyl)Two women cynical in love, set up an agency to break couples up as a way to avoid letting go and moving on with their lives. Directors: Madeleine Sami, Jackie van BeekWriters: Madeleine Sami, Jackie van BeekStars: Madeleine Sami, Jackie van Beek, James Rolleston - (IMDb) Movies First RSS feed:   https://feeds.megap...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Mama Mia! Here We Go Again (Comedy, Musical)In this sequel to Mamma Mia!, Sophie learns about her mother's past while pregnant herself. Director: Ol ParkerWriters: Ol Parker (screenplay by), Richard Curtis (story by) Stars: Lily James, Amanda Seyfried, Meryl Streep, Cher - (IMDb) Movies First RSS feed:   https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BIT7197946000...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Best F(r)iends Volume One (Comedy, Thriller)When a drifter befriends a quirky mortician, an unlikely business partnership is formed. Paranoia soon develops, however, and both men are forced to come to terms with the fragility of friendship and loyalty. Director: Justin MacGregorWriter: Greg SesteroStars: Greg Sestero, Tommy Wiseau, Kristen Step...

What Will People Say (Drama) (Swedish)Hva vil folk si (original title)Sixteen year-old Nisha lives a double life. At home with her family she is the perfect Pakistani daughter, but when out with her friends, she is a normal Norwegian teenager. When her father catches her in bed with her boyfriend, Nisha's two worlds brutally collide. To set an example, Nisha's parents decide to kidnap her and plac...

The Gospel According To Andre (Documentary)From the segregated American South to the fashion capitals of the world, operatic fashion editor André Leon Talley's life and career are on full display, in a poignant portrait that includes appearances by Anna Wintour, Marc Jacobs, Tom Ford, Bethann Hardison, Valentino, and Manolo Blahnik. Director: Kate NovackStars: André Leon Talley, Naomi Campbell, Se...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Skyscraper (Action, Crime, Drama)A father goes to great lengths to save his family from a burning skyscraper. Director: Rawson Marshall ThurberWriter: Rawson Marshall ThurberStars: Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Pablo Schreiber - (IMDb) Movies First RSS feed:   https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BIT7197946000 Stream podcast episodes on demand from www....

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Jill Billcock: Dancing The Invisible (Documentary)A documentary about internationally renowned film editor Jill Bilcock, that charts how an outspoken arts student in 1960s Melbourne became one of the world's most acclaimed film artists. Director: Axel GrigorWriter: Axel GrigorStars: Jill Bilcock, Cate Blanchett, Baz Luhrmann - (IMDb) Movies Fir...

Ant-Man and The Wasp (Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi)As Scott Lang balances being both a Superhero and a father, Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym present an urgent new mission that finds the Ant-Man fighting alongside The Wasp to uncover secrets from their past. Director: Peyton ReedWriters: Chris McKenna, Erik Sommers | 3 more credits »Stars: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Peña - (IMDb) Movies Fir...

Mary Shelley (Biography, Drama, Romance)Mary Shelley is a movie starring Elle Fanning, Maisie Williams, and Douglas Booth. The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and 18 year old Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, which resulted in Mary Shelley writing Frankenstein. Director: Haifaa Al-MansourWriters: Emma Jensen, Haifaa Al-Mansour (additional writing by)Stars: Elle Fanning, Maisie Williams, Douglas B...

Back To Burgundy (Comedy, Drama)Ce qui nous lie (original title)After a 10 year absence, Jean returns to his hometown when his father falls ill. Reuniting with his sister Juliette and his brother Jérémie, they have to rebuild their relationship and trust as a family again. Director: Cédric KlapischWriters: Cédric Klapisch (screenplay), Santiago Amigorena (screenplay)Stars: Pio Marmaï, Ana Girardot...

Show Dogs (Adventure, Comedy, Family)Max, a macho, solitary Rottweiler police dog is ordered to go undercover as a primped show dog in a prestigious Dog Show, along with his human partner, to avert a disaster from happening. Director: Raja GosnellWriters: Max Botkin, Marc HymanStars: Alan Cumming, Stanley Tucci, Will Arnett - (IMDb) Movies First RSS feed:   https://feeds.megaphone.fm /BIT719794600...

Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Sicario: Day of the Soldado (Action, Crime, Drama)The drug war on the U.S.-Mexico border has escalated as the cartels have begun trafficking terrorists across the US border. To fight the war, federal agent Matt Graver re-teams with the mercurial Alejandro. Director: Stefano SollimaWriter: Taylor SheridanStars: Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, Isa...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Two Is A Family (French) - (Comedy, Drama) Demain tout commence (original title) Samuel parties hard in the Marseille area of France and is awoken one morning by a woman carrying a baby she claims is his. She drives off leaving him with a wailing infant; he gives chase to...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Ideal Home - (Comedy, Drama) A bickering gay couple must now deal with the unexpected task of raising a ten-year-old boy. Director: Andrew Fleming Writer: Andrew Fleming Stars: Paul Rudd, Kate Walsh, Alison Pill - (IMDb) Movies First RSS feed: https://audioboom.com/channel...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Foxtrot - (Drama) A troubled family must face the facts when something goes terribly wrong at their son's desolate military post. Director: Samuel Maoz Writer: Samuel Maoz Stars: Lior Ashkenazi, Sarah Adler, Yonaton Shiray - (IMDb) Movies First RSS feed: https://audioboom....

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom - (Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi)) When the island's dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event. Director: J.A. Bayona Writers: Derek Connolly, Colin...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Brothers’ Nest - (Comedy) Two brothers' murder plans go somewhat sideways in this Australian dark comedy. Director: Clayton Jacobson Writers: Jaime Browne, Chris Pahlow (additional material) Stars: Shane Jacobson, Clayton Jacobson, Kim Gyngell - (IMDb) Movies First RSS fee...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Pandas 3D - (Documentary) (IMAX) In the mountains of Sichuan, China, a researcher forms a bond with Qian Qian, a panda who is about to experience nature for the first time. Directors: David Douglas, Drew Fellman Writer: Drew Fellman Stars: Kristen Bell, Wen Lei Bi, Rong Ho...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Tag - (Comedy) A small group of former classmates organizes an elaborate, annual game of tag that requires some to travel all over the country. Director: Jeff Tomsic Writers: Rob McKittrick (screenplay by), Mark Steilen (screenplay by) Stars: Isla Fisher, Annabelle Wallis,...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Incredibles 2 - (Animation, Action, Adventure) Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) is left to care for Jack-Jack while Helen (Elastigirl) is out saving the world. Director: Brad Bird Writer: Brad Bird Stars: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell - (IMDb) Movies First RSS feed:...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Adrift - (Action, Adventure, Drama) Based on the true story of survival, a young couple's chance encounter leads them first to love, and then on the adventure of a lifetime as they face one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history. Director: Baltasar Kormáku...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? The Leisure Seeker - (Action, Comedy, Drama) A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call The Leisure Seeker. Director: Paolo Virzì Writers: Michael Zadoorian (novel), Stephen Amidon (screenplay) Stars: Helen Mirren, Donald Sutherland, C...

Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com (mobile friendly). Answering the big question...should I see this movie? Upgrade - (Action, Horror, Sci-Fi) Set in the near-future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when Grey, a self-identified technophobe, has his world turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is an experimental computer chip implant called Stem. Direct...