Redford and Clooney are additional examples; a debate compares Clooney’s fame and film choices with Gosling’s, then discusses late-blooming actors. — Bill Simmons
Van recalls his father admiring Billy Dee Williams; the hosts discuss men openly acknowledging other men’s attractiveness and remember Colt 45 ads. — Bill Simmons
The Persian shopkeeper is nominated because his arc is difficult to understand. — Joanna Robinson
The blanks objection is rebutted: he explicitly cannot read English, and the claimed explanatory packaging cartoon is disputed. — Bill Simmons
The family simply returning indoors after the shot is questioned; a response notes they could call police offscreen. — Bill Simmons
The language barrier seems too extreme for a man capable of running a store; his angel explanation is criticized.
Phillippe is miscast because his face is already untrustworthy, and the murderous turn needs another transitional beat. — Joanna Robinson
Tate is too visibly mature and established for a wide-eyed young man; actors from The Wire are suggested, including Bodie’s performer and Omar’s performer.
