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STRIKEcast - 8.04.2023 - Featuring Abe Epperson

Gamefully Unemployed

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The End of Gandalf

This is a movie where it's IP technically but it's based on all these classic literary characters and people just don't give a shit. Sean Connery, this I believe caused him to retire this movie. This is his final film. His final action film. He turned down Gandalf because he didn't understand the script was like what I heard. It's surprisingly less CGI throughout than you think like Mr. Hyde is mostly a suit. They did this whole big scene with the car chase and they used remote control cars, just like Nolan did with Batman with the Dark Knight. But you know, it's a shame the movie. We owe a lot to L.X.G.

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