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Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ Trailer Hype, Mia Goth’s ‘MaXXXine’ Madness, and ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’

Sean and Amanda also react to news of the Paramount sale going through, ‘Despicable Me 4,’ and more. They are then joined by the illustrious Ti West to discuss ‘MaXXXine’ in further depth.

By Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins, and Van Lathan
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Sean and Amanda react to the trailer for F1, Joseph Kosinski’s follow-up to Top Gun: Maverick, starring Brad Pitt as a Formula One driver (1:00), then react to the news of the Paramount sale going through (5:00). They later dig into Ti West’s third installment in the X trilogy, MaXXXine (10:00). Next, they’re joined by Van Lathan to discuss Eddie Murphy’s return to the Beverly Hills Cop franchise in this past weekend’s Netflix release: Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (28:00). Sean and Amanda then briefly discuss Despicable Me 4 and the state of the box office, as it has bounced back recently (50:00), before Sean is finally joined by West to discuss MaXXXine in further depth, talk about why he wanted to stay in this story, and dig into some of the myriad influences on the film (58:00).

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Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Guests: Ti West and Van Lathan
Senior Producer: Bobby Wagner

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