

Is ‘Venom 3’ Unwatchable? Plus, the Worst Year in Superhero Movies | The Midnight Boys
Oct 26, 2024
The hosts dive into the much-anticipated 'Venom 3,' debating its potential as a cinematic disaster. They reflect on the superhero genre’s rough patch, eyeing 2024 as a standout low point for the industry. Personal anecdotes and the playful 'Krispy Kreme Award' add humor as they critique character portrayals, including the underwhelming villain Null. They explore the challenges of evolving superhero narratives amidst market saturation while shedding light on nostalgic yet innovative storytelling trends. Expect hearty laughs and insightful discussions!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Movie Musings and Fiery Nights
01:39 • 14min
Villains, Laughter, and the Krispy Kreme Award
15:32 • 7min
Venom's Emotional Journey
22:39 • 13min
The Evolution of Superhero Cinema
36:04 • 14min
Rebooting the Superhero Universe: Challenges and Possibilities
50:26 • 2min
Revitalizing Superheroes: Challenges and Perspectives
52:13 • 3min
Reflections on Authority and Friendship
55:29 • 3min
Assessing the Enjoyment of 'Venom: The Last Stand'
58:50 • 2min
Fall Excitement and Denzel Banter
01:00:29 • 5min