By Brian Salisbury · Published on April 29th, 2015
This week, Cargill and I conclude our month-long Modern Junkfood Masters series by honoring director James Wan. We chart his meteoric rise, delve into his odd obsession with creepy puppets, and highlight his less-heralded revenge opus Death Sentence.
Plus, we point out how Wan taking over the Fast & Furious franchise brings his career full circle from Saw.
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- Pre-Ramble [0:00–2:10]
- The Thunder Rolls [2:11–52:08]
- Denouement [52:09–55:08]
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Longtime FSR columnist, current host of FSR’s Junkfood Cinema podcast. President of the Austin Film Critics Association.