#729 - Washington Heights

Michael and Us by Michael and Us

Jul 11, 202600:50:45TV & Film

Like 'em or not, Angel Studios have emerged as the only explicitly right-of-centre movie company that knows what movies look like. But does their new historical drama YOUNG WASHINGTON (2026) meet that minimum standard of...

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