Minority Report

Unspooled

Oct 02, 2025•1 hr 13 min

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Paul and Amy crack open 2002's Minority Report to discuss the impact technology continues to have on society, Tom Cruise's iconic performance as John Anderton, and how Spielberg tried to predict the future.

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