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‘Over The Top’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt

The Rewatchables

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Heroes and Villains: A Cinematic Examination

This chapter examines the complexities of character morality in films, particularly focusing on a protagonist whose actions veer into villainy. Through comparisons to other cinematic figures, the discussion highlights how narratives can challenge traditional notions of heroism. The analysis also critiques the performances of childhood actors, with an emphasis on casting choices and their influence on the film's legacy.

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