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The MovieFilm Podcast

Ep. 279: The Marvels

Nov 17, 2023
The podcast discusses the polarizing reactions and underwhelming box office of the latest MCU film 'The Marvels'. They offer theories on why audiences didn't show up for its opening weekend. Other interesting topics include the importance of HIV resources, Gus Van Sant's remake of 'Psycho', and the impact of the past year on the film industry. They also analyze the performance and reception of a recently released movie, discuss Marvel's pacing and storytelling choices, and share opinions on 'Spiderman: No Way Home' and the Marvel experience.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Marvels received mixed reception due to high expectations and a prevailing narrative of MCU decline.
  • The strike by SAG-AFTRA has ended, ensuring fair compensation and working conditions for entertainment industry workers.

Deep dives

Remembering Matthew Perry

Matthew Perry, best known for his role as Chandler Bing in the hit TV show Friends, passed away at the age of 54. His death has left fans and friends devastated, as he was a beloved actor who brought joy and laughter to many. Perry had been open about his struggles with substance abuse and mental health throughout his life, making his passing even more heartbreaking. He will be remembered for his talent, wit, and his unforgettable portrayal of Chandler Bing.

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