The Contrarians

Alex Mattis & Julio Olivera

Hosts Alex Mattis and Julio Olivera take on popular opinion, trashing movies everyone loves and praising movies everyone hates. Visit their website at www.wearethecontrarians.com

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The Contrarians

Episodes (300)

Thursday 268 - Pt. 2 - 52 Pick-Up (RT)
Thursday 268 - Pt. 1 - 52 Pick-Up (CC)
May 21st 267 - Pt. 2 - Rabid - 1977 (RT)

The Contrarians

Jun 4, 2026
60 minutes
80 MB

How much sleaziness is too much sleaziness? Is Elmore Leonard’s 52 PICK-UP as nasty as its John Frankenheimer adaptation? Does the movie deserve its somewhat forgotten status in the director’s filmography, or should we all push for a 52 PICK-UP re-evaluation? This and more in this Real Talk segment - including a roll call of all the adult performers in the infamous party sequence! TIMELINE 00:01:26 Second Feature 00:02:23 Real Talk 00:53:27 The Future & Patreon Stuff - Interested in more Contrarians goodness? Join THE CONTRARIANS SUPPLEMENTS on our Patreon Page! Deleted clips, exte...

The Contrarians

268 - Pt. 2 - 52 Pick-Up (RT)

Alex Mattis & Julio Olivera

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