137 - The Prosecutor: Donnie Yen Kicks Butt in Courtrooms & Beyond!

In this episode, we share our thoughts on a proposed Audition remake. We dive into the potential revival of Takashi Miike's disturbing classic, exploring whether a modern-day remake could do justice to the original's shock value and cultural impact.

Next, we share our spoiler-free reviews of Steven Soderbergh's psychological thriller Presence and Osgood Perkins' eerie film The Monkey. What makes these films stand out in the thriller and horror genres? Listen to find out!

The main review of this episode focuses on The Prosecutor (2025), an action-packed courtroom drama starring Donnie Yen. We explore how Yen brings his martial arts mastery to the courtroom, delivering explosive action both in and outside of the legal world. This spoiler review segment examines the film's plot, characters, and whether it can satisfy fans of both courtroom dramas and action movies.

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00:00 The Start (sad news)
08:52 Audition remake
17:19 Presence review (spoiler-free)
25:43 The Monkey review (spoiler-free)
31:43 The Prosecutor (SPOILER REVIEW)

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