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James Gunn and Elizabeth Banks Play 'Name the Review'

The Brightburn producer and star face their critics – and a movie history splattered with gross-out aliens, singing college kids, and talking dogs.

by | May 30, 2019 | Comments

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The producer and star of Brightburn have a long and storied history of collaborations, starting with the gory horror-comedy, Slither. Here we put them both to the critical test, with each reading each other lines from reviews of their work and having to guess which movie is being named. From Scooby Doo to Pitch Perfect 2, with vomit and worms in between, it’s a helluva journey.

Brightburn is in theaters now.


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Brightburn (2019)
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Adjusted Score: 67479%
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