Second Chance Cinema

Jan 14 2025 82 ep. 61 mins 23

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Second Chance Cinema explores the movies that either the critics panned, the audience ignored, or both. Whether these movies came out before their time or after, hosts MC and Spro believe that they deserve a second look. Especially with all the crap Hollywood is producing now, perhaps we should find our entertainment today- in the hidden gems of yesterday.

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The War

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