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2017 is coming to a close, and what better way for Jenna and Chris to celebrate it (or rather, torture themselves) than by watching Netflix's newest original movie, 'Bright'.

Just how bad is this movie's attempt at a racial allegory? What does this movie say about Netflix's place in the pop culture landscape? Could this general concept work with /anyone/ else behind the camera? Listen to find out.

Articles we reference:

NPR: Will Smith Plays Cops-And-Monsters In Unremarkable 'Bright' by Chris Kilmek:

https://www.npr.org/2017/12/21/571942927/will-smith-plays-cops-and-monsters-in-unremarkable-bright

The Guardian: Will Smith's sci-fi is a true original ... for better or worse by Steve Rose:

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/dec/21/bright-review-netflix-will-smith-joel-edgerton

IndieWire: ‘Bright’ Review: Netflix’s First Blockbuster Is the Worst Movie of 2017 by David Ehrlich:

http://www.indiewire.com/2017/12/bright-review-netflix-will-smith-max-landis-david-ayer-worst-movie-2017-1201909960/

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