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‘Saving Private Ryan’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey

The Rewatchables

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Is This the Most Important Filmmaker of His Generation?

Hanks is the person who most represents what american movies are, and will probably be for the next 20 years. The thing that's interesting about this move is its, even though there is a lot of sacra and sentimentality, still doesn't really work. It's probably the meanest movie that he ever mades,. Probably the nastiest, most viceral, most intense movie that heEver made. And it really makes you want to see him lean into that more.

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