High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewHard Boiled Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/hard-boiled/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Weekend Roundtable: Baby Baby Baby… https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/weekend-roundtable-movies-about-babies/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/weekend-roundtable-movies-about-babies/#comments Fri, 30 Jun 2017 19:00:01 +0000 Josh Zyber http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=85741 This week’s ‘Baby Driver’ isn’t actually about a baby. But what if it was??? For lack of a better tie-in (since we’ve already done Roundtables about car chases and heist movies in the past), let’s look at some of our favorite movies (or at least movie scenes) involving babies. No, this week’s choice of topic...

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