{"id":4492,"date":"2021-03-15T11:36:05","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T16:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cinemajaw.com\/wordpress\/?p=4492"},"modified":"2021-03-15T11:47:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T16:47:20","slug":"cinemajaw-507-cherry-coming-2-america-top-5-narrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemajaw.com\/wordpress\/cinemajaw-507-cherry-coming-2-america-top-5-narrations\/","title":{"rendered":"CinemaJaw 507 &#8211; Cherry, Coming 2 America &#8211; Top 5 Narrations"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1615826829258{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>Reviewed: Cherry, Coming 2 America<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>Trivia: Kaiju Movie Trivia<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>Sponsored by:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/overcast.fm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Overcast<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Narration can get a bad rap in film. Some critics consider it a lazy crutch for storytellers to tell rather than show. The reverse of the popular wisdom of what makes the best for visual storytelling. Rules are made to be broken, however. This week on CinemaJaw we listen to the voices in our heads&#8230; figuratively speaking&#8230; as we cover our Top 5 Narrations in Film.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4493\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemajaw.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/507cover.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemajaw.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/507cover.png 1200w, https:\/\/cinemajaw.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/507cover-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cinemajaw.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/507cover-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cinemajaw.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/507cover-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>To keep things simple, no guest this week. Just Matt, Ry and Pfil here to guide you through as the narrators of this podcast.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text animation=&#8221;top-to-bottom&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1615826033878{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Top 5 Movie Narrations<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text animation=&#8221;left-to-right&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1615826053005{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]Matt:<br \/>\n5.) Mickey Rourke &#8211; Sin City<br \/>\n4.) Jackie Earle Haley &#8211; Watchmen<br \/>\n3.) Edward Norton &#8211; Fight Club<br \/>\n2.) Jean Shepherd &#8211; A Christmas Story<br \/>\n1.) Malcolm McDowell &#8211; A Clockwork Orange[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3559&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text animation=&#8221;right-to-left&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1615826089132{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]Ry:<br \/>\n5.) Alec Baldwin &#8211; the Royal Tenenbaums<br \/>\n4.) David McCullough &#8211; Seabiscuit<br \/>\n3.) Emma Thompson &#8211; Stranger Than Fiction<br \/>\n2.) Nicolas Cage &#8211; Adaptation<br \/>\n1.) 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