Nov 25 2024 47 mins
The Yakuza, directed by Sidney Pollack. We unpack the film's cultural clashes, action sequences, and unexpected twists. From Robert Mitchum's performance to unforgettable scenes, we explore what makes this film a unique blend of East meets West. Despite its poor reception at the time of release, it has received a surprising resurgence. Stick around for our final verdict: Will 'The Yakuza' make it into the vault or be purged for the impending apocalypse? Tune in for fun, laughs, and film fanatic insights!
Time Stamps
- 02:40 Discussion on 'The Yakuza'
- 04:48 Plot Synopsis and Trailer
- 39:13 Final Thoughts and Ratings
- 44:56 Podcast Outro and Next Episode Tease
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