HeyJaredUnwrapped, Finally!
For 10+ years, Michael has celebrated his cousin Lea’s birthday, Hanukkah, and Christmas by sending her Blu Rays of movies that he considers brilliant. And Lea, for 10 years, not believing that these movies were essential viewing, has stashed those movies in a box in her attic.
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Carlito's Way (opens the original)
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This week, Lea finally unwraps Brian De Palma’s Carlito's Way . Michael, Lea, and Patrick discuss the film's magic trick, Siskel and Ebert's review, the film's representation of New York City, Lea's acting debut, how Lea's father Maurice made sound for the film, and more. Later, the Unwrapped crew talk M. Night Shyamalan, On Golden Pond , and their reactions to old Oscar snubs. Lea unwraps Last of the Mohicans next. Originally recorded June 3, 2025 Carlito's Way : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt01
The Fisher King (opens the original)
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This week, Lea finally unwraps Terry Gilliam’s The Fisher King . Michael, Lea, and Patrick discuss their impressions about the movie, the influence of New York on the film, it's faithfulness to depictions of mental illness, Jeff Bridges' Jack Lucas and Robin Williams' Parry, and more. Later, Patrick investigates whether Michael mispronounced an actor's name during pre-recording. Michael counters with an embarrassing story about Patrick. Lea unwraps Carlito's Way next. Originally recorded April 1
The Untouchables (opens the original)
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This week, Lea finally unwraps Brian De Palma's 1987 classic The Untouchables . Michael, Lea, and Patrick discuss whether Costner does it for them as the lead actor, gripping scenes, and the fashion choice of sweats on sweats on sweats. Lea reveals her love for 1 liners, and Patrick conflates movies he saw in 90s. Lea unwraps The Fisher King next. Originally recorded March 20, 2025 The Untouchables : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094226/ The Untouchables 4K Steelbook: https://www.blu-ray.com/mov
Heat (opens the original)
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For the Season 2 Premier, Lea finally unwraps Michael Mann's Heat . Michael, Lea, and Patrick discuss Lea's familiarity with Mann, Heat's characters, the dialogue, the famous Diner scene, and more. Patrick admits his longtime crush, and the Unwrapped, Finally! team reads its first fan mail! Lea unwraps The Untouchables next. Originally recorded May 20, 2025 Heat : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113277/ Heat 4K Steelbook: https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Heat-4K-Blu-ray/318107/ Heat 4K: https://www.
One Battle After Another (opens the original)
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Surprise - an episode of Unwrapped, Finally! Back in October 2025, before the movie had arrived on 4K, The Unwrapped, Finally! team sent Lea to see One Battle After Another in theaters. Special guest Dr. Nkosi Anderson joined Michael, Lea, and Patrick to discuss Paul Thomas Anderson's future Oscar-winning film. The group discusses its takes on the film, questions the film's messages, the discourse around the film, how it compares to Sinners, and more. Editor's Note: We're not back back, but I do
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