Considering the Cinema Ep. 020: Gretel and Hansel (2020), The Rhythm Section (2020), Just Mercy (2020)

Welcome to Considering the Cinema, Episode 020. Your late-night host Jason Pyles (aka "Jay of the Dead") brings you a few Feature Reviews of some 2020 new releases, including Gretel and Hansel (2020) — with special guest Mack Robins, as well as solo reviews of The Rhythm Section (2020) and Just Mercy (2020). Mack is the director of the short film Unseen. And of course, Jason also brings you some Mini Reviews of what he's been watching lately. Enjoy! Thanks for listening to Considering the Cinema Podcast and Considering Horror Cinema, The Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of Movie Podcasting… Don't forget: You can call the new voicemail number at (801) 215-9704 or email Jason at [email protected] or post a comment in the show notes for this episode. SHOW NOTES: Considering Horror Cinema Ep. 020 [ 00:00:00 ] – Introduction – Considering the Cinema Ep. 020 – Agenda — A few thoughts on Super Bowl LIV New in Theaters for Friday, January 31, 2020 Gretel and Hansel The Rhythm Section Miss Americana The Traitor The Assistant Night on Earth Beanpole Incitement 37 Seconds Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words [ 00:07:47 ] – Gretel and Hansel (2020) with filmmaker Mack Robins Jay = 4.5 ( Avoid for Horror fans / Low-priority Rental for Art Film Cinephiles ) Mack = 4 ( Avoid ) [ 00:36:30 ] – The Rhythm Section (2020) Jason = 4 ( Avoid ) [ 00:44:03 ] – Just Mercy (2020) Jason = 8.5 ( Theater / Strong Rental ) [ 00:51:30 ] – What I've Been Watching Lately Hustlers (2019) Jason = 6.5 ( Decent movie but can't recommend ) Ad Astra (2019) Jason = 9 ( Buy it! ) Cast Away (2000) Jason = 9 ( Must-See / Buy it! ) Wrap-Up Next time in Episode 021: – Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020) – Inherit the Viper (2020) – Miss Americana (2020) Other links for this episode: Catch up with filmmaker Mack Robins: On Twitter: @RobinsMack Short film on YouTube: Unseen IMDb page: Unseen Mack's rap music video starring Jason himself: Live to Trade (Another Day) Jay recommends listening to Horror Movie Weekly's review of Annabelle Comes Home (2019) Like Horror movies? Check out Jay's Horror Movie Weekly podcast with BillChete and Lady Phantom! Don't forget to check out Horror Movie Weekly's new Episode Archive On Twitter: @ConsiderCinema Film Blog / Audio Podcast: ConsideringTheCinema.com HORROR-Only Content: ConsideringHorrorCinema.com Email: [email protected] Voicemail: (801) 215-9704 Letterboxd: Letterboxd.com/ConsiderCinema Don't forget to check out Considering the Cinema's new Episode Archive