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‘Deadpool & Wolverine,’ Olympic Fever, and Who Is Venu For?

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Exploring Heroic Narratives and Humor

This chapter critiques recent superhero films, focusing on performances by Matthew McFadyen and Emma Corrin, and how characters often lack real stakes in their narratives. The speakers highlight the balance between humor and serious themes, particularly in the Deadpool and Wolverine movies, while analyzing audience expectations and character dynamics. Through a blend of critique and comedy, they reflect on modern storytelling in the comic book genre and its impact on viewer enjoyment.

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