

Ep. 793 - Megalopolis
Oct 1, 2024
The hosts dive deep into the ambitious yet polarizing film Megalopolis, tackling its artistic vision and mixed storytelling. They explore the emotional narrative of The Wild Robot, drawing parallels to watercolor art and parenting experiences. Discussions on the latest Transformers film critique its visuals against weak storytelling, while thoughts on Wolves reveal a promising start that didn't quite deliver. Excitement brews over anime series like Dandadan, alongside reflections on media portrayals of podcasters and the charms of new romantic comedy Nobody Wants This.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Animation and Parenting in Cinema
02:13 • 4min
Transformers: Visuals vs. Narrative
06:22 • 12min
Mixed Reactions to 'Wolves': A Promising Start and a Disappointing Turn
18:03 • 4min
Dissecting the Disappointment of a Star-Studded Film
21:51 • 6min
Exciting Anime Discoveries and Film Reviews
27:23 • 4min
Exploring the Charm of a New Romantic Comedy Series
31:23 • 2min
Realism in Podcasting and Wrestling
32:54 • 7min
Wrestling, Humor, and Cultural Reflection
39:51 • 15min
Exploring the Intersection of Gaming Innovations and Filmmaking
55:08 • 5min
Cinematic Innovations and Ambivalence
01:00:14 • 9min
Megalopolis: Ambition Meets Disappointment
01:09:00 • 24min
Critique of 'Megalopolis' and Its Themes
01:32:50 • 20min
Reflecting on Filmmaking Legacy and Future Aspirations
01:52:36 • 2min