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Roofman: Channing Tatum’s most surprising performance

Roofman tells the real-life story of Jeffrey Manchester — a man who escaped prison and spent months living inside a Toys “R” Us. In this episode, Popcorn Podcast reviews how Roofman blends heist thrills, emotional stakes and nostalgia in a way that’s equal parts unsettling and captivating.

Let’s discuss:

• Why Channing Tatum’s performance might be his most daring yet.

• The film’s tonal balancing act between humour and empathy.

• What makes Roofman a compelling true-crime drama.

• Nostalgic callbacks to Toys “R” Us and 2000s pop culture.

• Whether it's right to be rooting for the criminal.

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