Freeze Frame: "Mank" (R), "Hillbilly Elegy" (R), "Sound of Metal" (R), "Collective" (NR), "Vanguard" (NR), "The Last Vermeer" (R), "Christma (Freeze Frame)

Freeze Frame: "Mank" (R), "Hillbilly Elegy" (R), "Sound of Metal" (R), "Collective" (NR), "Vanguard" (NR), "The Last Vermeer" (R), "Christma

Freeze Frame · Nov 20, 2020 · 2m

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The movie

Hillbilly Elegy (2020)

The main topic of this episode

Show notes

Gary Oldman stars in David Fincher’s outstanding showbiz drama, “Mank.” Filmed in glorious black-and-white, “Mank” showcases the difficulties that infamous alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz experienced while writing Orson Welles’ classic, “Citizen Kane.” It’s a shrewd, top-notch Hollywood biopic that crackles with great dialogue. “Mank” is pure Oscar bait. “Hillbilly Elegy” is a disappointing, […]