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Richard Dreyfuss, Dreamland, Why Don’t You Just Die, and Cuck

Richard Dreyfuss talks Astronaut. Plus your essential streaming film reviews including Dreamland, Why Don’t You Just Die and Cuck.

Richard Dreyfuss talks Astronaut, his film about a lonely widower who battles his family, ill health and time to win a competition for a golden ticket to space.

Plus all your essential streaming film reviews including Dreamland, about the world of opioids, Why Don’t You Just Die, Kirill Sokolov’s film about Andrei, a detective and the world's most horrible father who brings together a terrible group of people in his apartment.

Mark and Simon chat through all the films worth seeing on streaming services, we tell you the best and worst films on subscription-free TV next week and recommend a home entertainment purchase in DVD of the Week.

00:47:17 The Top 10 (Ashley Mowat’s favourite Billy Wilder films)
00:54:38 TV MOVIE(s) OF THE WEEK
01:00:42 Richard Dreyfuss interview
01:20:03 Dreamland review
01:22:43 Why Don’t You Just Die review
01:33:14 Selah and the Spades review
01:37:13 The Host review
01:39:41 Cuck review
01:44:53 The Tom Hanks moment
01:48:07 Director of the Week
01:56:07 DVD(s) OF THE WEEK

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