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‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Is Marvel’s Rock Bottom. Now What?
Feb 14, 2025
Film critic Chris Ryan joins the hosts to dissect the chaos of 'Captain America: Brave New World.' They dive into the film's numerous rewrites and production struggles, questioning Harrison Ford's role choices. The discussion emphasizes the film's disconnect within the Marvel Cinematic Universe and its confusion as a political thriller over a superhero story. They critically assess the visual effects and lackluster character arcs, expressing concern about Marvel's declining quality and the franchise's future amidst Hollywood's ever-evolving landscape.
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- The podcast critiques 'Captain America: Brave New World' for its inadequate execution and disappointing CGI compared to earlier Marvel films.
- Discussion focuses on the film's struggle to cohesively tie together loose story ends from previous MCU entries, notably Sam Wilson's character arc.
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Amy Poehler's Podcast Launch
Amy Poehler introduces her new podcast, Good Hang, highlighting the importance of authenticity in hosting. She shares advice from friends who suggest being genuine and avoiding overexposure as a celebrity. Poehler expresses her love for niche podcast genres, such as true crime and cooking, pondering a potential combination of the two. The podcast aims to lighten the mood and offer a space for entertaining discussions amidst tough times.
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