Jake Gyllenhaal got swole in order to star in Road House opposite UFC legend Conor McGregor, who makes his acting debut in this new action blockbuster from Doug Liman. This remake of the 1989 Patrick Swayze classic is an old-school brawler with a strong ensemble cast. After the film’s World Premiere at SXSW, ⁠Amanda the Jedi⁠, Arturo & Zach sit down to review the upcoming Amazon Original film and debate whether or not this movie deserved a theatrical run or if it makes sense on streaming.

TIMECODES…

00:00 - Road House is a remake

02:43 - Streaming vs. theatrical release & Doug Liman’s “boycott”

05:00 - Connor McGregor makes his acting debut

08:55 - Ugly digital effects

10:38 - Underused ensemble cast with Jessica Williams, Daniela Melchior, Lukas Gage & Arturo Castro

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