{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F301368b1-8a10-4330-a3c0-cf300258e2ae","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Dark Discussions Podcast - Episode 485 - BECKY (2020)","description":"\nKevin James is best known for sitcom television shows.\u00a0 He played the \u201cking of queens\u201d and many other roles getting laughs out of audiences everywhere.\u00a0 But what happens when he plays a role that is not necessarily in his wheelhouse.\u00a0 What if he plays a murderer?\u00a0 A skinhead?\u00a0 A criminal and con?\u00a0 And sure enough, that film has arrived.\u00a0 BECKY, a 2020 gruesome thriller, presents him as a character that no one has ever seen him play before.\n\n\n\nWidower Jeff (Joel McHale) and young daughter, Becky (Lulu Wilson), head out to their lake home.\u00a0 Becky is surprised that her father\u2019s girlfriend and son are there and that he\u2019s planning to get married to her.\u00a0 Still not over her mother\u2019s passing, she storms off to her forest fort to cool down.\u00a0 While there, a group of criminals barge into the lake house.\u00a0 They take everyone hostage and demand a lost key that they had hid on the property years earlier.\u00a0\n\n\n\nCrazy violent, BECKY changes tone from a psychological thriller to a gruesome revenge movie.\u00a0 From a script written by Nick Morris, Lane Skye, and Ruckus Skye, the film was directed by co-directors Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion.\u00a0 With so many fingers in the pot so-to-speak, does the film turn into a hodge-podge mess or hold up as an engrossing horror-thriller.\u00a0 Your co-hosts of Dark Discussions take a look at the film and give their thoughts.\n","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/11c708c5-3f35-43ea-b06f-8a88ba0c2b74/dark-discussions-3000x3000-zombie-graveyard-1-scaled.jpg"}