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Cinephile with Adnan Virk

Fear City: New York vs. The Mafia, TIFF 2020 Lineup, Scott Rogowsky, New York Titled Movies

Cinephile with Adnan Virk

Adnan Virk, Le Batard & Friends

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Tv & Film

4.92K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Adnan review's the new Netflix mob documentary "Fear City: New York vs. The Mafia," which details the FBI's multi-year investigation that led to the takedown of notorious "Five Families." He also recaps the newly announced lineup for this year's Toronto International Film Festival, which is set to take place in September. After such a great appearance on last week's show, Scott Rogowsky joins Cinephile for a brand new segment and discusses the John Cassavetes film "Husbands" and the HBO series "Watchmen!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Director Sam Hopkinson does a masterful job of weaving previously unheard recordings, new

0:27.4

interviews with mob insiders, and former investigators and well-film dramatic recreations.

0:32.4

That's from Richard Roper of the Chicago Sun Times talking about Fear City, New York

0:36.9

versus the Mafia, a limited series which was just released on Netflix its three episodes

0:41.9

about two and a half hours.

0:43.1

That will be our feature review here on Sunafiles.

0:45.6

In addition to that, in case you missed last week, Scott Rigauski, who is a two-time guest

0:49.9

who has done such a phenomenal job, he got his own segment.

0:52.7

That's right.

0:53.7

This is the first time it makes it debut today, not only does it chime in after my rave

0:57.3

review of Watchmen, but also the John Kessive Eddie's film Husband.

1:01.4

You want to listen to Rags Time, which is coming up.

1:04.0

As I mentioned previously, total recall is now done.

1:06.5

Joe and I have discussed all the Academy Awards for the past 30 years and repicked them,

1:12.0

but Mount Rushmore is still continuing in an honor of Fear City, New York versus the Mafia,

1:17.0

our Mount Rushmore of movies with New York in the title.

1:20.4

It's about 20 to 25 movies that Joe is here getting a list, so that's going to be a fun

1:24.2

list to pour through that once again is our Mount Rushmore.

1:27.2

Please do go to Apple Podcasts and hit subscribe and you can post a review.

1:33.5

I give my movies out of for me, please, please rank us at a five stars.

1:37.3

I appreciate everybody and their comments.

1:39.1

I got one here from Red Head Holcomb, big fan of the pod since the OG on ESPN can't tell

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