Film Fallout Podcast #48 – Nothing is Taboo for Xander Cage

<p>Christopher Cross and Dylan Schwan have brought Xander Cage back from the dead for their own entertainment&period; Hear them talk about D&period;J&period; Caruso&&num;8217&semi;s <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vudu&period;com&sol;content&sol;movies&sol;details&sol;xXx-Return-of-Xander-Cage&sol;841131"><em>xXx&colon; Return of Xander Cage<&sol;em><&sol;a> &&num;8211&semi; Vin Diesel&&num;8217&semi;s newest action venture&period; Is it as insane as the trailers implied&quest; Can a movie like this really exist in 2017&quest; And why is Vin Diesel so goddamn good at bringing together diverse casts and using them effectively&quest; We discuss all of this and more&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; there are also several movies and shows we&&num;8217&semi;ve been watching&period; Chris gets things rolling with his thoughts on Netflix&&num;8217&semi;s <em>A Series of Unfortunate Events<&sol;em> and Dylan discusses the Oscar-nominated <em>Lion <&sol;em>and whether its worthy of the buzz&period; <em>Taboo <&sol;em>is Steven Knight&&num;8217&semi;s new show starring Tom Hardy&comma; so we talk about that as well as <em>The Founder<&sol;em>&comma; a biopic about the founder of McDonald&&num;8217&semi;s&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Most importantly though&comma; the Oscar nominees have been announced for the 2017 Academy Awards&period; We talk snubs and surprises and go through the list of what got nominations&period; Surprise&excl; <em>La La Land <&sol;em>is mentioned&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Now for those who want to win a digital copy of <em>The Handmaiden <&sol;em>and are Canadian &lpar;sorry&comma; blame the digital copy&rpar;&comma; I&&num;8217&semi;m gonna need you to pay close attention&period; Send me an email to <strong>christopher&period;cross&commat;bagogames&period;com<&sol;strong> with the answer to this question&colon; Who is the director of <em>The Handmaiden<&sol;em>&quest; This is so easy&period; Just do it before February 4th&comma; 2017 and you&&num;8217&semi;ll be entered to win the movie&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Next week we&&num;8217&semi;ll be back with a review of M&period; Night Shyamalan&&num;8217&semi;s <em>Split<&sol;em> because nothing comes out next week&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Give a listen to the podcast below&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><iframe src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;w&period;soundcloud&period;com&sol;player&sol;&quest;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&sol;&sol;api&period;soundcloud&period;com&sol;tracks&sol;304462274&amp&semi;color&equals;&percnt;23ff5500&amp&semi;auto&lowbar;play&equals;false&amp&semi;hide&lowbar;related&equals;false&amp&semi;show&lowbar;comments&equals;true&amp&semi;show&lowbar;user&equals;true&amp&semi;show&lowbar;reposts&equals;false&amp&semi;show&lowbar;teaser&equals;true&amp&semi;visual&equals;true" width&equals;"100&percnt;" height&equals;"300" frameborder&equals;"no" scrolling&equals;"no"><&sol;iframe><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Film Fallout is a weekly podcast about film and television&period; Every week&comma; Christopher Cross and Dylan Schwan discuss news happening in the industry&comma; blu-ray releases coming out this week&comma; what they’ve been watching&comma; and then a review of one movie&period; You can listen to it on <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;soundcloud&period;com&sol;filmfallout">SoundCloud<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;itunes&period;apple&period;com&sol;ca&sol;podcast&sol;film-fallout&sol;id942040539&quest;mt&equals;2">iTunes<&sol;a>&comma; or on <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;tag&sol;film-fallout">BagoGames<&sol;a>&period; Also <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;filmfallout&sol;">follow us on Instagram<&sol;a> for some behind-the-scenes magic&period; We are both on Twitter&comma; if you&&num;8217&semi;d like to follow us there&period; Chris is <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;HammerkopCross">&commat;HammerkopCross<&sol;a>&comma; Dylan is <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;DreaminDylanS">&commat;DreaminDylanS<&sol;a>&comma; and you can follow the podcast <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;filmfalloutcast">&commat;Filmfalloutcast<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;