Salt (with Ira Madison III)
Summary
Host Amy Nicholson and guest Ira Madison III discuss the 2010 spy thriller Salt, exploring its production history, including the gender swap from Tom Cruise to Angelina Jolie. They analyze Jolie’s performance and her legacy as an action star, comparing her current public persona to her earlier, more eccentric era. The conversation also touches on the state of modern cinema, contrasting the film’s era of competing blockbusters with today’s optimized, online ticketing landscape.
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