#530 - Shawn Ryan - Navy Seal To CIA Contractor
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- Shawn Ryan is a former US Navy SEAL, former contractor for the CIA and a podcaster. The world's special operations are done in the darkness. If Navy SEALs are a spectre…
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Lone Survivor
“The mention of 'Lone Survivor' refers to the operation involving Marcus Luttrell, which is a significant event in the speaker's military experience.”
Uncharted
“When Sony released its film adaptation of the video game Uncharted in February, critics were quick to tear it apart, yet audiences ate it up.”
Top Gun
“And then you look at a movie like Top Gun that came out. Everything was in there, right?”
Jurassic World Dominion
“The average audience score for Jurassic World Dominion on Rotten Tomatoes on IMDB is 67, while the critics score is 34.”
Black Panther
“The only one that got rated well was Black Panther. Great movie, but there's an agenda there.”
Dark Knight
“The last one someone brought it up that did manage to do both was Dark Knight, Batman.”
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