We reevaluate 1930s Hollywood with David Fincher's Mank, then try to figure out what "passion projects" really are plus we also talk The Lord of the Rings Trilogy - Extended Edition, Krampus, The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone, Citizen Kane, Child 44, Stalin Volume I (audiobook), and Unravel (video game).

0:00 - Intro

3:22 - Review: Mank

30:24 - Mail: What Are "Passion Projects?"

46:07 - Picks of the Week: The Lord of the Rings Trilogy - Extended Edition, Krampus, The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone, Citizen Kane, Child 44, Stalin Volume I (Audiobook), and Unravel (Video Game)

1:01:24 - Outro

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