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Two 1994 action blockbusters turn 30 and get the deep-dive celebration they deserve.
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In this episode
- A scene-by-scene look at what makes Speed still hold up after 30 years
- An honest breakdown of True Lies as both spectacle and marriage story
- Sharp takes on Dennis Hopper's villain and Jamie Lee Curtis's standout scene
- A bonus shout-out to the 1994 legal thriller The Client
About this episode
"Pop quiz, hot shot!" Get ready for trivia and bring on the explosions ("You're fired!") because it's another action double feature episode! Mark welcomes movie lover and James Cameron expert Katie Bruno back for a wild bus ride and an even wilder exploration of a marriage as they celebrate the 30th anniversaries of 1994 blockbusters Speed and True Lies. Save us, Keanu and Arnold! From Dennis Hopper's maniacal performance to Jamie Lee's breathtaking striptease, there's a lot to celebrate, so check out Part 2 of this discussion on YouTube. Plus, the 1994 legal thriller The Client gets a shout-out!
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About Release Date Rewind
Movie nerd, filmmaker, and anniversary celebrator Mark J. Parker brings a friend on each episode to discuss movies (and sometimes TV shows) that are hitting milestone anniversaries of release that month. Think 20th anniversary, 25th, 30th, 40th, 50th, you get it!
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