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Nov 2024
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The Robert Zemeckis Hall of Fame, and ‘H...

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About this episode

Sean is joined by Ringer editor-at-large and ‘Press Box’ host Bryan Curtis to discuss ‘Here,’ the new wildly experimental movie from Robert Zemeckis chronicling thousands of years of history in one corner of the world (1:00). Then, they build the Zemeckis Hall of Fame, choosing 10 movies from his roller-coaster canon to enshrine (46:00).


Host: Sean Fennessey

Guest: Bryan Curtis

Senior Producer: Bobby Wagner

Video Producer: Jack Sanders

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