John Smith (Alex Pettyfer), protecting Sarah (Diana Agron), uses one of his new, postpubertal abilities to halt an oncoming police cruiser in DJ Caruso's 'I Am Number Four.'
This week, John and I discuss the Dark Castle flick Unknown, starring Liam Neeson, the Miguel Arteta comedy Cedar Rapids, and the DJ Caruso-directed, Michael Bay production I Am Number Four.
Plus our picks of the week. I say Tony Scott’s runaway train flick Unstoppable is an excellent Blu-ray choice, John implores you to put the anime Summer Wars in your player, and we both re-live the love of Mel Brook’s 1977 Alfred Hitchcock homage High Anxiety.
Half-sheet poster for 'High Anxiety' (1977), produced, directed and co-written by Mel Brooks.
We recorded live at Panera Bread, next to the Regal Fenway 13 Theater in Boston.
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