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The Rest Is Entertainment

Romantasy - the biggest genre you're not aware of?

Feb 20, 2024
Richard shares details about his new book while Marina explores the 'romantasy' genre. Topics include Dakota Johnson's press tour, Formula 1's Drive To Survive, and Gladiator favorites on House of Games.
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Quick takeaways

  • Romantasy genre blends romance and fantasy, leading the book market with strong heroines and explicit scenes.
  • Press junkets can create awkward moments for celebrities due to personal questions and potential controversies.

Deep dives

Madam Webb: A Disappointing Film with Confusing Plot Points

Madam Webb is a recent addition to the Spider-Verse, but the movie falls short of expectations. The trailer went viral for all the wrong reasons, and the actual film is filled with clunky exposition. The dialogue is 70% exposition, making it difficult to follow the plot. Furthermore, the movie is riddled with heavy product placement. Despite the star power of Dakota Johnson, the film fails to deliver, leaving viewers confused and disappointed.

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