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302. Directorpiece Theater: Doctor Strange, The Spiderverse, & White Supremacy (Feat. Michael Swaim)

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Diverse Narratives in Film

This chapter critically examines the thematic and structural elements of 'Into the Spider-Verse' in comparison to 'Doctor Strange,' focusing on the representation of multiple Spider-people and the emotional journey of Miles Morales. It highlights the contrasting moral implications of storytelling in both films, advocating for inclusivity and empathy as opposed to conformity. The discussion extends to the importance of addressing social issues within filmmaking, emphasizing the responsibility filmmakers have in conveying mindful narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.

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