Face/Off
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by John Woo · 1997
An FBI agent and a terrorist undergo an experimental medical procedure to swap their faces and identities. As they assume each other's lives, a deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues.
2 episodes featuring Face/Off
The Daily
New York Times writers define the joy of good-bad movies
Understanding the appeal of good-bad movies reveals how nostalgia, personal connection, and camp shape our collective cultural tastes.
Sep 13, 2026 · 41 min
The Rewatchables
Speed still defines the ideal action movie
The discussion explains why Speed’s practical spectacle, efficient storytelling, and star chemistry remain unusually durable as original action films decline.
Aug 18, 2026 · 2h 18m