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How Did This Get Made?

Trap LIVE (w/ Blakely Thornton)

Oct 18, 2024
Blakely Thornton, a pop culture anthropologist, joins the hosts to dissect M. Night Shyamalan's outrageous thriller 'Trap.' They dive into the absurdities of a serial killer wreaking havoc at a concert, including Josh Hartnett's shirtless pie scene and the bizarre daylight concert setting. The discussion also touches on character dynamics, unconventional storytelling, and the significance of uncles in the narrative. Expect plenty of laughs as they explore the film's chaotic charm and quirky characters!
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  • M. Night Shyamalan's new film TRAP humorously combines elements of horror and pop culture through its unconventional serial killer storyline.
  • The podcast articulates the significance of character depth and motivations in exploring the complexities of Gotham's criminal underworld.

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Overview of 'The Penguin'

The new HBO original series 'The Penguin' continues the story from the 'Batman' universe by focusing on the power struggle within Gotham City's criminal landscape following Batman's dramatic actions. The series, produced by Matt Reeves and featuring Colin Farrell, emphasizes character development and explores the intricacies of each character's motivations, providing a deeper look into the world of Gotham. It also aims to deliver an engaging narrative that can captivate both fans of the franchise and newcomers alike. The podcast accompanies the series by offering insights from creators, cast members, and crew on the production process and themes.

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