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A new Tom Hanks movie, ‘Finch,’ just hit Apple TV&#043;; it&#039;s about a man and his robot pal enduring a post-apocalyptic terrain. Sean is joined by &#039;Gene and Roger&#039; host and writer Brian Raftery to break down the movie and share their favorite movie robots (1:00). Then, writer-director-producer Jim Cummings stops by to talk about his new film, ‘The Beta Test,’ and the uncomfortable truths about a career in Hollywood (49:00).

Host: Sean Fennessey
Guests: Brian Raftery and Jim Cummings
Producer: Bobby Wagner

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Brian Raftery is the author of the book ‘Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen’ and the host of the Ringer podcasts ‘The Hollywood Hack,’ ‘Do We Get to Win This Time?,’ and ‘Gene and Roger.’ He’s currently working on a book about the late, great Hannibal Lecter.

Top Five Movie Robots, ‘Finch,’ and the Awful Truth About Hollywood

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