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Golly! The Gang Discusses 'Shazam!' and The Movies of 1999 with Author Brian Raftery
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Golly! The Gang Discusses 'Shazam!' and The Movies of 1999 with Author Brian Raftery
FromMaximum Film!
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Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Apr 12, 2019
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Podcast episode
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Shaaazaaam! The gang discusses the brand new entry into the DCU with special guest, author Brian Raftery. They dissect the portrayal of superheroes on screen, and discuss how there is little deviation from the stereotypical superhero body archetype. Plus, the crew talks about the movies of 1999 and Brian's new book, Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen. And, as always, we've got staff picks. In news, the producer for the Aretha Franklin documentary, Amazing Grace, did not get paid a dime for years of work, Sam Mendes is shooting his new WWI film all in one shot, and Francis Ford Coppola gets ready to make his new movie, Megalopolis. Staff Picks: Alonso - 3 Faces Drea - Victoria April - The Tin Drum Brian - Diane With Alonso Duralde, Drea Clark, April Wolfe, and Brian Raftery. You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at whoshotya@maximumfun.org Call us on the "Who Shotline" - WSY-803-1664 Produced by Casey O'Brien and Laura Swisher for MaximumFun.org.
Released:
Apr 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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