Nickelodeon GUTS | #51

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Nickelodeon GUTS | #51

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82 minutes

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Apr 5, 2018

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We kick off MaxFunDrive 2018 with an attempt to summit the Aggro Crag of story adaptations: Beloved 90s Nickelodeon game show GUTS! We delve into the mechanics of teen "coming of age" stories and the "Jumanji" archetype.

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Apr 5, 2018

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Nickelodeon GUTS | #51

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