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Jul 2019
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‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ Is Que...

The Ringer
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We gather to discuss Quentin Tarantino’s ninth—and allegedly penultimate—film, ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood.’ We break down everything from Leonardo DiCaprio grappling with the end of his career in the leading role, to Brad Pitt’s quiet charisma, to the way historical accuracy competes with fantasy.


Hosts: Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins, Chris Ryan

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