In which the Mister joins me in reviewing THE LOST CITY (2022), from directors Aaron and Adam Nee, with screenplay credits to Oren Uziel, Dana Fox, Adam Nee and Aaron Nee, from a story by Seth Gordon. The story follows romance novelist, Loretta Sage (Sandra Bullock) as she embarks, begrudgingly, on a book tour to promote her latest novel. Her publisher and friend, Beth ( Da’Vine Joy Randolph) enlists the cover model of all of Loretta’s “Dash” novels, a young man named Alan (Channing Tatum) to join the book tour and create a buzz. While at the first stop, Loretta is kidnapped and Alan then goes on a quest to save Loretta and Loretta comes to an epiphany of her own thanks to Alan. The film has a run time of 1 h 52 m and is rated PG-13 and its currently streaming on the Epix app but also still in theaters. Please note there are SPOILERS in this review.

Opening intro music: GOAT by Wayne Jones, courtesy of YouTube Audio Library.