Tropic Thunder is one of those movies that constantly gets brought up in the debate of whether a movie could be made today or not, and 15 years later that debate's only gotten hotter.
In the quarter-century since the original's release, the 'Mission: Impossible' series has continued, still with Cruise in the lead role, and still doing amazing stunt, only getting crazier with each entry. But that first film is still a winner that holds up today.
In Episode 8 of The Fearless Show we talk about this trend of remaking/rebooting beloved franchises and whether we think that's a good or bad thing. We also discuss the Art Basel in Miami and the world of art fairs, Kerry James Marshall's show at The Met Breuer, and upcoming films on our radar.
John Grisham's novel "The Firm" was a massive hit in 1991, and its movie adaptation was not only the best Grisham adaptation, but the best lawyer movie of the entire decade; featuring a stellar cast led by a young Tom Cruise.
This week we're talking about the Emmys notable moments and winners, recently ended seasons of The Strain and Preacher, new trailers forย The Punisher andย theย Tomb Raider reboot, and end with our thoughts on Apple's new product launches.