Hot, Awkward, Informative, Aesthetically Pleasing, Beautifully Nerdy, these are the words using we are using to describe the movie this week. Welcome to episode five of season 6 of Flicks XRayed, this week we are getting doing some complex math equations because we are watching and reviewing Hidden Figures. Host, Wannabe NASA Employee Tony is joined by Lost their shoe in a wind tunnel Sarah and guests Ignorant White Guy Ryan, and Blue and Geeky Adora. This week we play a game of Release Year for Historical Dramas Movies, The Price is Right and The Flicks Awesome Lodge Word Game for the coveted pretty princess crown. So tune in as we discuss at length about White Savior Problem, Historical Differences, Going to Space and sooo much more.

Our Ratings

Blue and Geeky Adora 5

Ignorant White Guy Ryan 5

Lost their shoe in a wind tunnel Sarah 5

Wannabe NASA Employee Tony 5

20/20 100%

Synopsis and Starring

Synopsis: Three female African-American mathematicians play a pivotal role in astronaut John Glenn’s launch into orbit. Meanwhile, they also have to deal with racial and gender discrimination at work.

Directed by Theodore Melfi

Starring
Taraji P. Henson as Katherine G. Johnson
Octavia Spencer as Dorothy Vaughan
Janelle Monae as Mary Jackson
Mahershala Ali as Colonel Jim Johnson
Kevin Costner as Al Harrison
Kirsten Dunst as Vivian Mitchell
Jim Parsons as Paul Stafford
Aldis Hodge as Levi Jackson
Glen Powell as John Glenn

Game 1

Release Year for Historical Dramas Movies

Hidden Figures.……….2016

1. Imitation Game……….2014

2. The King’s Speech……….2010

3. Braveheart.……….1995

4. 12 Years A Slave……….2013

5. The Queen……….2006

6. Malcolm X……….1992

7. Lincoln.……….2012

8. The Theory of Everything.……….2014

9. Schindler’s List……….1993
   
10. Frida………. 2002
    
11. Apocalypse Now.……….1979

Game 2

The Figures

Budget	$25,000,000 (estimated)
Domestic:	$169,607,287
Foreign:	$66,349,611
Bonus 1: Open Weekend	$515,499
Rotten Tomatoes Ratings Critic Ratings: Audience Ratings:	93% 93%
IMDB Rating:	78% (7.8)

Game 3

The Awesome Lodge Word Game

2016’s Top Movies – Adora

1. The Revenant
2. Deadpool
3. Zootopia
4. Suicide Squad
5. The Jungle Book
6. Batman v Superman
7. Rogue One
8. The Accountant
9. The Girl on the Train
10. Doctor Strange

Space Movies – Ryan

1. Gravity
2. Moon
3. The Martian
4. Galaxy Quest
5. Apollo 13
6. 2001 Space Odyssey
7. Avatar
8. First Man
9. Interstellar
10. Sunshine