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The Big Picture

The Denzel Washington Draft

Sep 12, 2023
Guests Chris Ryan, Bill Simmons, and Van Lathan join hosts Sean and Amanda for a draft of the best Denzel Washington movies. They discuss Denzel's rise to fame, his impact on black culture, and their favorite films from his career. The speakers also share personal train travel anecdotes and debate movie genres while drafting their picks. They touch on interracial romance on screen and discuss films like 'The Magnificent Seven' and 'Pelham 1, 2, 3'. The chapter concludes by highlighting Denzel's range and the diverse roles he has taken on in his filmography.
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Quick takeaways

  • The podcast episode discusses the diverse range of Denzel Washington's filmography, highlighting his versatility as an actor and the impact of his performances.
  • The hosts engage in a draft-style discussion to select their favorite Denzel Washington movies, covering various categories like drama, action thriller, and Oscar nominee.

Deep dives

Crimson Tide is chosen for Blockbuster

Crimson Tide is an intense submarine thriller featuring a riveting performance from Denzel Washington.

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