Kyle, Michael, and Jeff discuss all of the ways The Shawshank Redemption is the epitome of film adaptations.  Shawshank is one of our favorite films, and an absolute classic - you don’t want to miss this one.

Show Notes

• Different Seasons by Stephen King (Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption is the first short story in the collection)
• The Shawshank Redemption - Blu-ray
• The film really did BOMB in theaters but is to this day, minting money post-theatrical release
• 20 fun facts about the film - #1 refers to the myriad casting options for Red and Andy
• Morgan Freeman cites The Shawshank Redemption as his favorite book
• Kyle keeps mentioning VidAngel… They’re not paying us, but we’d be happy if they would!

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