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THE EXORCISM Review

Directed by : Joshua John Miller Starring : Russell Crowe, Ryan Simpkins, Sam Worthington, Chloe Bailey, Adam Goldberg & David Hyde Pierce Russell Crowe's recent foray into genre fare with roles in films like "The Pope's Exorcist", "Sleeping Dogs", "Unhinged" and now, "The Exorcism," has injected a refreshing dose of the unexpected into his career. Unlike many actors who meticulously sculpt every aspect of their vocation, Crowe dives headfirst into these unconventional roles with unyielding commitment. This uninhibited enthusiasm adds a captivating layer to his performances, whether he's playing God in "Thor: Love and Thunder" or a true threat to humanity as Roger Ailes in "The Loudest Voice", the films may be all over the map in terms of quality, but he is always interesting. In "The Pope's Exorcist," Crowe charmed audiences with his portrayal of a scooter-riding Italian priest, his deadpan humor

Following Films Podcast: The China Brothers on NIGHT SHIFT and Adam Cooper on SLEEPING DOGS

Today on the podcast we have two interviews! First up, I'm joined by Benjamin China and Paul China to discuss their film NIGHT SHIFT. While working her first night shift at a remote motel, a woman begins to suspect that the property is haunted. NIGHT SHIFT is currently available on VOD. Then after the break, I chat with Adam Cooper about the Russell Crowe thriller SLEEPING DOGS. An ex-homicide detective (Russell Crowe) with memory loss is forced to solve a brutal murder, only to uncover chilling secrets from his forgotten past. SLEEPING DOGS will be in theatres this Friday, March 22nd.

Episode 70 of Pop Culture Case Study - L.A. Confidential and Ambition

In this episode, Dave brings back a favorite guest, Michael Denniston from the War Machine vs War Horse podcast, to talk about L.A. Confidential.  Britt is, of course, back for more Fangirl Fixation and tells us how not confusing this movie really is despite other opinions.  Dave discusses the dangers of ambition before bringing in Mike for some excellent discourse on L.A. Confidential. The Value of Aiming High Ambition Gone Awry Career Success Listen! Fangirl Fixation: 0:03:51 Ambition: 0:17:14 L.A. Confidential with Michael: 0:28:14 Rate and Review on iTunes!