Public figure
Wesley Morris
A transcript-based record of how this person comes up in The Rewatchables.HOW THE DISCUSSION LEANS
82% of the captured notes are positive.
This describes the transcript notes, not a formal rating of Wesley Morris.WHO TALKS ABOUT THEM
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WHAT WAS SAID
Representative transcript notes
Bad Boys (1983)
Referenced as someone who was excited about the movie choice.
About 8 minComing to America (1988)
The host treats him as an analytical counterweight with strong cultural memory and movie knowledge.
About 8 minCountry Strong (2010)
Referenced as a major Paltrow defender and author of an appreciation piece that re-evaluated her career.
About 32 minIt's Complicated (2009)
His positive review is quoted as evidence that the movie is emotionally sophisticated.
About 32 minMy Cousin Vinny (1992)
Offers detailed takes on the movie's old-fashioned structure, Tomei's win, and courtroom-film conventions.
About 0 minSinners (2025)
Bill quotes Wesley’s writing on the movie and teases his Pulitzer stature while discussing the film’s meaning.
About 24 minThe Equalizer (2014)
His Grandland review is quoted approvingly, especially the phrase 'Denzel porn.'
About 16 minThe Gambler (2014)
His old Grantland review is quoted as a key critical counterpoint to the hosts' enthusiasm.
About 40 minThis Is the End (2013)
Referenced as a reviewer whose Grantland writeup the hosts agree with.
About 16 minWhiplash (2014)
Referenced for a Grantland review that framed Simmons's performance as an elevated version of the cruel daddy acting type.
About 0 minBoomerang (1992)
Co-host who offers cultural criticism and film analysis throughout.
About 0 minEVERY MATCH