The Good, the Bad and the Good-Bad (Movie)
In this episode of The Daily, host Rachel Abrams and guests Maya Salam, Taffy Brodesser-Akner, and Gilbert Cruz dive into the gloriously absurd world of 'good-bad' movies—films that are technically flawed but emotionally irresistible. From Volcano to Hackers to Face/Off, they deba
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