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Cinephile with Adnan Virk

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Kingdom of Silence, Director George Gallo, Best Holiday Movies

Cinephile with Adnan Virk

Adnan Virk, Le Batard & Friends

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Tv & Film

4.92K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Adnan speaks with the writer and director of the new film "The Comeback Trail," George Gallo! George discusses what it was like to work with Robert De Niro again, the process of selling the script for "Midnight Run," and how he got started in Hollywood. It's a must-listen interview that you won't want to miss! Adnan also reviews Chadwick Boseman's final film "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" along with the Showtime documentary "Kingdom of Silence." Plus, the guys give their picks for the Mount Rushmore of Holiday Movies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Watchin' Chadwick Boseman in his bottom movie, Ma Rainy's Black Bottom is pure heartbreak,

0:27.4

a sterling Oscar worthy performance that switches for mischief to despair with a balletic grace.

0:33.1

Excellent review and an excellent film and an excellent performance.

0:36.0

Johnny Olexinsky of The New York Post is talking about Ma Rainy's black bottom.

0:40.6

Unbelieable title. It's one of the best pictures of the year.

0:43.1

Reviewing it. It's our feature review this week, on cinephile, also Kingdom of Silence,

0:48.0

for which I was sent as screener for. Excellent documentary and showtime. I'll talk about that.

0:52.6

New York Film Critics. LA Film Critics giving us some news. Mount Rushmore of

0:55.7

all the films because Christmas is right around the corner.

0:58.4

I hope you're here at Christmas shopping done

1:00.0

and a great interview.

1:01.3

George Gallo, he is the director of the new film,

1:03.6

The Comeback Trail, starring Robert and Europe Morgan Freeman.

1:06.7

Tommy Lee Jones and others,

1:07.9

it was supposed to be released this year

1:09.8

because of the pandemic and got pushed back to next year

1:12.1

so we asked George about that.

1:13.2

He's also the writer of Midnight Run and Bad Boys

1:16.5

and one of my favorite holiday movies,

1:18.5

it's called Twain Eid Street.

1:19.5

So George Gallo, I mean, Joe put together the interview

1:23.1

edited it and let me tell you something.

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