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FilmBookCast Ep. 96 – BIRD BOX (2018)

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FilmBookCast Ep. 96

FilmBookCast is an entertainment industry news podcast about the latest movie and television show news.During each episode, FilmBook contributor Mike Smith and his co-host Mike DeCriscio also review a motion picture that has recently been released. This week, they’re talking the Netflix pop culture sensation, Susanne Bier’s Bird Box.

Bird Box‘s plot synopsis: “Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a mother and her two children make a desperate bid to reach safety.”

Bird Box stars Sandra BullockTrevante RhodesJohn MalkovichJacki WeaverLil Rel HoweryB.D. WongSarah PaulsonMachine Gun Kelly, and Rosa Salazar, among others.

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SHOWNOTES

FILM NEWS (2:55)

RIP Bob Einstein

Jason Reitman is directing a new Ghostbusters set in the original universe.

Dan Trachtenberg is the latest director to join Uncharted.

Eddie Murphy will return for Coming to America 2.

Two writers behind the Saw movies are making a new Final Destination.

Chris McQuarrie will return for back-to-back Mission: Impossible sequels.

DISCUSSIONS (27:20)

Mike D – The Last Kingdom Season 3, Indiana Jones and the Last CrusadeThe Mummy

Mike S – AquamanBumblebeeMary Poppins ReturnsWelcome to MarwenViceIf Beale Street Could TalkEscape Room

FEATURED REVIEW  (51:40)

Bird Box

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SPOILERS (1:07:45)

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Michael Smith

Mike Smith is an avid filmgoer from New York who loves to hear his own voice - luckily his work as a podcaster on FilmBook allows him to do just that. Mike graduated from The College of Saint Rose in Albany with a degree in communications, and is ready to dole out critical analysis of all your pop culture fixations. Mike is the host of FilmBookCast and can frequently be seen at his local movie theater, patiently explaining to his friends that Superman Returns is a misunderstood masterpiece.
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