{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 116 - Face\/Off","description":"Somehow John Woo\u2019s remake of \u201cFreaky Friday\u201d known as \u201cFace\/Off\u201d starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage where they switch bodies was somehow beloved by audiences\u2014and critics alike\u2014in 1997. &amp;nbsp; But this is nothing more than a shoot-\u2018em-up cheesy action flick that appears it was made by 8th graders who live in the suburbs who just read about mythology. &amp;nbsp; This movie has 4,529 missed point-blank gunshots, sappy family drama for no reason, dead kids, white American terrorists (when that was allowed to be a thing), a futuristic Gitmo with magnetic boots, and so many doves. &amp;nbsp; And weirdly we wouldn\u2019t have Scorsese\u2019s \u201cThe Departed\u201d without this movie. Listen to find out how. &amp;nbsp; Join us as we wonder how the wife doesn\u2019t realize her husband has a completely different penis, why Child Protective Services would allow this family to adopt that kid, and how this movie could have been truly great if it were a straight-up comedy. Tell us what you think by chatting with us (@filmsnuff) on&amp;nbsp;Twitter,&amp;nbsp;Facebook&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;Instagram, or by shooting us an email over at&amp;nbsp;mailbag@filmsnuff.com. This episode is sponsored by the Washed Up Bottling Company. Visit our website at&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.filmsnuff.com. ","author_name":"Film Snuff","author_url":"https:\/\/www.filmsnuff.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/15710270\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/81602072"}