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‘The Irishman’ Is NOT Too Long

Plus: Sean is joined by director Todd Haynes to talk about his new film, ‘Dark Waters’

By Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins
Focus Features

We’re less than a week away from the official start of awards season: Golden Globe nominations. Amanda and Sean share their best guesses in the major categories and defend the honor of Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman (4:00). Then, resident Frozen fan Jason Gallagher joins to break down why the sequel has become the fall season’s juggernaut at the box office (41:10). Finally, Sean is joined by director Todd Haynes to talk about his new film, Dark Waters, a chilling legal thriller that isn’t always what it seems (66:10).

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