November 21, 2025

Ep. 330: The Running Man / Now You See Me: Now You Don’t

(00:00:00) Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein: Book vs. Screen & Flat Visuals (00:15:42) Vince Gilligan's Pluribus and Lanthimos's Bugonia (00:25:50) The Loss of Monoculture and Media Enshittification (00:35:57) Listener Letters: Back to the Future, Comfort Media, and VR (00:50:34) The Binge-Watching Problem with Stranger Things (00:57:12) The Michael Jackson Biopic: Legacy, Controversy, and Impact (01:15:10) Moana Live-Action Remake: Too Soon and CGI Concerns (01:23:33) Edgar Wright's The Running Man: A Flawed but Engaging Remake (01:41:51) Glenn Powell's SNL Success and Al's Deceptive Reality (01:46:15) The Charming Return of the Horsemen in Now You See Me (02:02:59) Listener Engagement, Patreon, and Podcast Plugs THE RUNNING MAN and the latest NOW YOU SEE ME heist are currently sitting atop the box office, and we have plenty of reactions to both! Plus: Listener Letters, thoughts on the trailer for the Michael Jackson bio and Disney's MOANA live action remake, and much more! Listen ad-free at Patreon: https://patreon.com/MovieFilmPodcast

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