In our second movie roundup episode, Jenna and Chris look at the new releases in June of 2017, and whether or not critical reception had any effect on the film's performance.
What can Hollywood learn from the two biggest winners - Wonder Woman and Cars 3? What do The Mummy, The Book of Henry, and the upcoming Han Solo film have in common? Would people have liked It Comes At Night more if it had a more obvious monster? Listen to find out.
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Articles we reference:
Variety: Inside ‘The Mummy’s’ Troubles: Tom Cruise Had Excessive Control by Ramin Setoodeh & Brent Lang:
http://variety.com/2017/film/news/the-mummy-meltdown-tom-cruise-1202465742/
Vulture: Did the Transformers Do Enough to Aid Harriet Tubman? by Hunter Harris:
http://www.vulture.com/2017/06/transformers-last-knight-harriet-tubman.html
PopCulture: Larry the Cable Guy Says Cars 2 Probably Wasn't Real by Jenna (Yes, the same Jenna):
http://popculture.com/movies/2017/06/18/cars-timeline-cars-2-maters-tall-tales-theory/
Entertainment Weekly: The Book of Henry confounds at L.A. Film Festival premiere by Mary Sollosi
http://ew.com/movies/2017/06/15/book-of-henry-premiere-la-film-festival/
