Sorry To Bother You

Black Men Can't Jump [In Hollywood]

Tv & Film, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2018

⏱️ 134 minutes

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We review the new indie darling Sorry To Bother You by Boots Riley, that stars Lakeith Stanfield and Tessa Thompson and has been making waves in critic circles. We discuss the importance of such a innovative and strange movie helmed by a black filmmaker, the unique charisma of Lakeith Stanfield, the layers of themes and issues this movie tackles and whether or not this film helps the cause. FOLLOW BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD]: https://twitter.com/blackmenpodcast https://www.instagram.com/blackmenpodcast BUY BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] MERCH: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/black-men-can-t-jump-in-hollywood SUPPORT BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/BMCJ BLACK MEN CAN'T JUMP [IN HOLLYWOOD] IS A FOREVER DOG PODCAST: https://foreverdogpodcasts.com/podcasts/black-men-cant-jump-in-hollywood Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/black-men-cant-jump-in-hollywood/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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1:02.2	This is a Headgum podcast. I watch the credits of this movie, I'm like man how did this movie get many?
1:17.0	Forrest Whitaker's name is on it.
1:20.0	And Forrest Whitaker, I know we bought him up before.
1:22.0	Forrest Whitaker is I know we bought him up before. Forrest Whitica is single-handedly.
1:25.6	How is his name on it? What are you? He was a producer. He was like to produce it.
1:29.0	Yeah, his name comes up. Does his name come up in the beginning credits?
1:33.3	Oh, I saw it at the end.
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