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In 1994, Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks brought Forrest Gump to life and were rewarded with several Academy Awards. Looking back, it's hard to believe that Forrest won more acclaim than Pulp Fiction and Shawshank Redemption, but hindsight is 20/20 and critics and fans alike praised good Sir Gump for its blending of humor and drama. But nearly 25 years later, does it still hold up? Listen as Jon, Colin and Paul weigh the pros and cons of this fan favorite and see if this movie is as unpredictable as a box of unlabeled chocolates, or if Forrest's simple approach to life sees our cares floating away like a feather in the wind.
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In 1994, Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks brought Forrest Gump to life and were rewarded with several Academy Awards. Looking back, it's hard to believe that Forrest won more acclaim than Pulp Fiction and Shawshank Redemption, but hindsight is 20/20 and critics and fans alike praised good Sir Gump for its blending of humor and drama. But nearly 25 years later, does it still hold up? Listen as Jon, Colin and Paul weigh the pros and cons of this fan favorite and see if this movie is as unpredictable as a box of unlabeled chocolates, or if Forrest's simple approach to life sees our cares floating away like a feather in the wind.