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#90 - Nightmare Alley - Review + Conversation
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In our review and conversation of Guillermo del Toro's latest film, Nightmare Alley, we touch on topics such as the differences between this and the original 1947 film, the morality of our characters, our issues with the casting, and the filmmaking aspects like the blocking, cinematography, and production design. You'll also hear about what other films we have been watching since our last episode and what films we're looking forward to reviewing in future episodes of the podcast.
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