Brendan and Zach discuss 2016's HIDDEN FIGURES. They deep dive into the movie, discuss listener feedback and decide the suggestion for the next movie rung in the Ladder. The next movie discussion begins at (1:13:51). So (re)watch the film (currently streaming on Disney+) and listen along to the discussion. For further reading see the two articles Latonya sent us On The Problematic And Unnecessary White Saviors In Hidden Figures and Oscar-nominated “Hidden Figures” was whitewashed — but it didn’t have to be.
Stay tuned to hear what connected film we pick for next week. Submit your questions, comments, rating and suggested connections for next week’s movie to themovieladder@gmail.com.
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