This week on Cinemaholics, Jon Negroni and Will Ashton discuss the film Argyle, a new spy action comedy directed by Matthew Vaughn and starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O'Hara, Henry Cavill, Sofia Boutella, Dua Lipa, Ariana DeBose, John Cena, and Samuel L. Jackson. They delve into Vaughn's early career, his style, and the potential setup of a "Kingsman" cinematic universe. They also touch on the screenplay by Jason Fuchs and the audience reception of the film.

Argylle opened in theaters on February 2 through Universal Pictures and Apple Original Films.

Our intro music this week is “Ballin'” by Worldtraveller

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Discussion Points: 
Matthew Vaughn's early career and filmmaking style
A cinematic universe for Kingsman?
Jason Fuchs' previous screenwriting credits
The bonkers opening scene of Argylle
Analyzing the premise of the film and audience reception
The visuals and budget of Argylle, as well as its box office performance and marketing
Some of the mixed reactions to the film and general audience reception
Influences from Die Hard and Lethal Weapon
Comparison to The Lost City
Tonal inconsistencies and opinions on the "twist"
Chemistry between Bryce Dallas Howard and Sam Rockwell
The overall cast and issues with writing/characterization
Movie length and pacing
Positive aspects of the film
Bryce Dallas Howard's acting/directing career
Vaughn's depiction of female characters
The film's length and climax
Reactions from critics and audiences
Future releases from Apple Original Films

This week on Cinemaholics, Jon Negroni and Will Ashton discuss the film Argyle, a new spy action comedy directed by Matthew Vaughn and starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Bryan Cranston, Catherine O'Hara, Henry Cavill, Sofia Boutella, Dua Lipa, Ariana DeBose, John Cena, and Samuel L. Jackson. They delve into Vaughn's early career, his style, and the potential setup of a "Kingsman" cinematic universe. They also touch on the screenplay by Jason Fuchs and the audience reception of the film.
Argylle opened in theaters on February 2 through Universal Pictures and Apple Original Films.
Our intro music this week is “Ballin'” by Worldtraveller
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Links:
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Discussion Points: 
<ul>
<li>Matthew Vaughn's early career and filmmaking style</li>
<li>A cinematic universe for Kingsman?</li>
<li>Jason Fuchs' previous screenwriting credits</li>
<li>The bonkers opening scene of Argylle</li>
<li>Analyzing the premise of the film and audience reception</li>
<li>The visuals and budget of Argylle, as well as its box office performance and marketing</li>
<li>Some of the mixed reactions to the film and general audience reception</li>
<li>Influences from Die Hard and Lethal Weapon</li>
<li>Comparison to The Lost City</li>
<li>Tonal inconsistencies and opinions on the "twist"</li>
<li>Chemistry between Bryce Dallas Howard and Sam Rockwell</li>
<li>The overall cast and issues with writing/characterization</li>
<li>Movie length and pacing</li>
<li>Positive aspects of the film</li>
<li>Bryce Dallas Howard's acting/directing career</li>
<li>Vaughn's depiction of female characters</li>
<li>The film's length and climax</li>
<li>Reactions from critics and audiences</li>
<li>Future releases from Apple Original Films</li>
</ul>

Don't know what to watch? Join film critics Jon Negroni and Will Ashton for no-nonsense conversations about the latest films coming to theaters and streaming online. They may not always agree, but one thing's for sure. They're both Cinemaholics.

Don't know what to watch? Join film critics Jon Negroni and Will Ashton for no-nonsense conversations about the latest films coming to theaters and streaming online. They may not always agree, but one thing's for sure. They're both Cinemaholics.

Don't know what to watch? Join Jon Negroni of Atom Tickets, Will Ashton of CinemaBlend, and Abby Olcese of The Pitch for no-nonsense conversations about the latest films coming to theaters and streaming online. And tune in to our bonus show, Extra Milestone, where host Sam Noland brings on a different guest each week to spotlight classic film anniversaries.

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