
#2120 - That Mexican OT
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“It's about strategy. Miomotu Musashi killed 60 men in one-on-one combat. Jesus. A legendary Samurai. I have him tattooed on my arm.”
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“It's about a dude from Belgium who had heart problems and asthma as a kid, but then he went into taekwondo and ended up fighting underground fighters in Bangkok.”
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Balls of Fury
“It's a ping-pong movie. No. Fuck, please, bro. What is Balls of Fury? They were fucking sex slaves, and then he was like, No. He was like, I shouldn't. He was like, You know what? I'll do it. Fuck it.”
Hustle & Flow
“I grew up watching Hustle & Flow, Scarface. Because my parents were still kids. You know what I'm saying? So I just got to be a kid with them.”
Hostile
“The discussion references the movie 'Hostile' in relation to real-life scenarios of people being kidnapped and forced into labor.”
Scarface
“I remember watching Scarface all the time with my mama, and every single time before she died, she'd be like, Tony, turn around.”
Jaws
“The movie Jaws was based on something that happened in New Jersey in a freshwater river where sharks attacked people swimming.”
The Longest Yard
“The Longest Yard, when he read it down, like, bro, he got some shit.”
Don't Mess with the Zohan
“Bro, the Zohan is a great movie. Bro, yes. It's a Great.”
Creep
“Creep? Yeah, it's a fucking scary-ass movie. I would highly advise it. It reminds me of Peach Fuzz.”
American Werewolf in London
“That wolf out there, that's from the American Werewolf in London.”
Creep 2
“Yeah, they did do a creep 2. Creep 1 was 2014, creep 2, 2017.”
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