Film: Ninja Turtles, a Syrupy Romance, and Conner4Real

Jun. 03, 2016

Are you into reptiles with attitude? If so, you’re in luck. The Ninja Turtles are back. Also coming to a theatre near you this weekend: a syrupy romance and music business spoof hitting theaters this weekend. Two Rotten Tomatoes critics join us for a Tomato fest!

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Credits

Guests:

Matt Atchity - general manager of Moviefone and co-host of the podcast Breakfast all Day - @Matchity
Grae Drake - film critic-at-large - @graedrake

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Matt Holzman, Anna Scott, Jolie Myers, Christian Bordal, Laura Swisher, Sarah Sweeney

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