EPISODE · Nov 22, 2023 · 1H 11M
50. The Exception (2017) Film Review
from A24 On The Rocks · host A24 On The Rocks
The A24 Rocks crew is on their 50th A24 film review! What's the 50th film in the A24 film catalog? That would be the 2017 WW2 Romantic Drama "The Exception." Starring Jai Courtney, Lily James, and Christopher Plummer: The Exception is about a troubled Nazi soldier, and a spy disguised as a housemaid, who are both working for the exiled Kaiser Wilhelm II in the early days of WW2. The soldier doesn't know the woman he is falling for is actually a spy for the British, and must face reality when infamous Nazi commandant Heinrich Himmler pays a visit to the Kaiser. What will the A24 Rocks crew think of the 50th film in the A24 catalog? Caution: movie spoilers. Intro- 0 to 2:27. Film Discussion- 2:27 to 57:51. Film Ratings- 57:51 to End. Our next five A24 film reviews: 51. It Comes At Night. 52. A Ghost Story. 53. Menashe. 54. Good Time. 55. Woodshock.
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The A24 Rocks crew is on their 50th A24 film review! What's the 50th film in the A24 film catalog? That would be the 2017 WW2 Romantic Drama "The Exception." Starring Jai Courtney, Lily James, and Christopher Plummer: The Exception is about a troubled Nazi soldier, and a spy disguised as a housemaid, who are both working for the exiled Kaiser Wilhelm II in the early days of WW2. The soldier doesn't know the woman he is falling for is actually a spy for the British, and must face reality when infamous Nazi commandant Heinrich Himmler pays a visit to the Kaiser. What will the A24 Rocks crew think of the 50th film in the A24 catalog? Caution: movie spoilers. Intro- 0 to 2:27. Film Discussion- 2:27 to 57:51. Film Ratings- 57:51 to End. Our next five A24 film reviews: 51. It Comes At Night. 52. A Ghost Story. 53. Menashe. 54. Good Time. 55. Woodshock.
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50. The Exception (2017) Film Review
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