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Kermode & Mayo’s Take

George Miller, Furiosa, In Flames & The Garfield Movie

May 23, 2024
Director George Miller, famed for the 'Mad Max' franchise, discusses the highly anticipated 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga', revealing the character's intense backstory and evolution. He shares insights into the film's creative process amidst a post-apocalyptic setting. The conversation also touches on 'In Flames', a poignant supernatural drama, and the challenges faced by its protagonists. Additionally, they explore the new 'Garfield Movie', highlighting its unique approach and voice cast while diving into the tale of a lasagna-loving cat embroiled in a heist.
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Quick takeaways

  • George Miller discusses the creative choices behind casting and storytelling in 'Furiosa', emphasizing immersive sound and visual elements.
  • The film 'In Flames' offers a profound commentary on women's struggles against patriarchal systems through supernatural storytelling and horror nuances.

Deep dives

The Epic Rivalry of Wenger and Ferguson

The podcast dives deep into the intense rivalry between Arsene Wenger and Alex Ferguson, two legendary figures in Premier League football. This four-part series aims to unpack the many layers of their competition, which not only defined an era of English football but also had significant cultural implications. The hosts draw parallels between monumental moments in their careers, from thrilling matchups to behind-the-scenes drama, illustrating how their contrasting management styles contributed to the fierce tensions on and off the pitch. Ultimately, this exploration highlights how their rivalry transcended sport, becoming a narrative that captivated fans around the world.

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