EPISODE · Sep 18, 2025 · 54 MIN
Case File: "Dead End" - The Long Walk (2025)
from Movie Gumshoes
In this hard-hitting case of Movie Gumshoes, Jared and rookie detective Jonathan lace up their boots to investigate The Long Walk (2025), Stephen King’s chilling dystopian tale brought to the screen by Francis Lawrence. The precinct archivist Dirty Deborah joins the case file, adding her broken moral compass to the mix. Together, the trio dissect the film’s oppressive atmosphere, Cooper Hoffman’s standout performance, and the devastating psychological toll of a contest where stopping means death. While Jared and Jonathan debate the pacing and adaptation choices, Deborah zeroes in on the fleeting humanity between the Walkers and the uneasy ethics of watching suffering for sport. Brutal, relentless, and thought-provoking, this episode asks: how far would you go when survival is the only prize?
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Case File: "Dead End" - The Long Walk (2025)
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