#884: Top 5 Brad Pitt Performances / Bullet Train

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🗓️ 5 August 2022

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

When Brad Pitt arrived on screen 30+ years ago, he was a pretty face with a surprising sinister side. That brief turn in Ridley Scott's "Thelma and Louise" proved to be a template for the actor's diverse and increasingly accomplished film career. For proof of Pitt's growth as an actor, look no further than the very existence of this week's TOP 5 PITT PERFORMANCES, featuring long-time Pitt skeptic Adam's mea culpa. And for proof of the high quality of the Pitt filmography, consider that Adam and Josh share only one title between them. Also on the show, Adam's thoughts on Pitt in the new BULLET TRAIN from director David Leitch. 0:00 - Billboard 1:04 - Top 5: Brad Pitt Performances 42:40 - Review (AK): "Bullet Train" 48:31 - Next Week / Notes 52:58 - Massacre Theatre 58:07 - Top 5, cont. 1:20:10 - Outro The Pitt Reviews Fight Club at 20 (2019) Babel (2006) Oceans 13 (2007) The Assassination of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford (2007) The Assassination... (2019 Reappraisal) Burn After Reading (2008) The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2009) Inglourious Basterds (2009) The Tree of Life (2011) Moneyball (2011) Killing Them Softly (2012) 12 Years A Slave (2013) The Big Short (2015) War Machine (2017) Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) Ad Astra (2019) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What kind of a show you guys put not here today?
0:06.4	You're not interested in art?
0:07.6	No.
0:08.1	Well, look, we're going to do this thing.
0:09.4	We're going to have a conversation.
0:13.0	From Chicago, this is Film Spotting.
0:15.1	I'm Josh Larson, and I'm Adam Kempanar.
0:18.4	Talk to me.
0:19.0	I am ready.
0:20.3	You're getting the new and improved meat.
0:23.0	Because you keep putting peace out of the world.
0:24.8	You get peace back.
0:27.0	I think you might be forgetting what you do for a living.
0:29.0	Brad Pitt there in the trailer for the new Bullet Train,
0:32.3	which opens wide this weekend.
0:33.8	Pitt's character offering a new and improved version of himself.
0:37.6	This week we'll talk about the new and improved versions of Pitt,
0:41.4	the actor we've seen over the years.
0:43.6	Some of us would say it's been a progression.
0:45.6	Along with some thoughts on Bullet Train,
0:47.9	we'll share our top five Brad Pitt performances.
0:51.2	That and more.
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