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565 Mickey 17 & Avengers Leaks

565 Mickey 17 & Avengers Leaks

Update: 2025-03-102
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This podcast episode covers a wide range of topics in film and television. The hosts begin by discussing Amazon's acquisition of the James Bond franchise and the potential implications for the series' future, including the possibility of a Christopher Nolan film. They then analyze a leaked trailer for the canceled CW Powerpuff Girls pilot and speculate on the legitimacy of leaked concept art for *Avengers: Doomsday* and *Secret Wars*. A canceled Star Wars project, *Underworld*, is discussed, highlighting its potential scale and budget. The podcast then shifts to a review of *Mickey 17*, expressing concerns about its box office potential and analyzing its plot and characters. *The Electric State* is reviewed, discussing its artistic inspiration and critical reception. The latter half of the podcast focuses on *Daredevil: Born Again*, comparing its fight choreography and narrative to previous seasons, and highlighting significant plot points and character deaths. Finally, the hosts review Apple TV+'s *Sugar*, discussing its premise, characters, and the surprising reveal of the protagonist's alien identity. The episode concludes with a listener question about which live-action properties deserve comic book adaptations. A significant portion of the audio appears to be corrupted, featuring a repeated phrase.

Outlines

00:03:04
James Bond, Powerpuff Girls, & Marvel Leaks

Discussion of Amazon's acquisition of the James Bond franchise, the canceled CW Powerpuff Girls pilot, and leaked concept art for Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars, including speculation on plot points and character appearances. Also includes discussion of a canceled Star Wars project, Underworld.

00:35:19
Mickey 17, The Electric State, and Sci-Fi Analysis

Initial impressions and concerns regarding *Mickey 17*'s box office potential are discussed, followed by a review of *The Electric State*, including its artistic inspiration and critical reception. A deeper dive into *Mickey 17*'s plot, characters, and comparisons to other sci-fi works is also included.

01:13:57
Daredevil: Born Again Review & Analysis

Review of the first two episodes of *Daredevil: Born Again*, comparing the fight choreography to previous seasons and discussing the overall quality, pacing, and significant narrative changes, including character deaths and the increased political nature of the show.

01:30:17
Sugar Review and Listener Questions

A review of Apple TV+'s *Sugar*, including its premise, characters, and the surprising reveal of the protagonist's alien identity. The segment concludes with a listener question about live-action properties suitable for comic book adaptations.

Keywords

James Bond Franchise


Amazon's acquisition of the James Bond franchise and its potential future directions.

Avengers: Secret Wars


Speculation on leaked concept art and potential plot points for the upcoming Marvel film.

Daredevil: Born Again


Review of the new Marvel series, comparing it to previous seasons and highlighting significant narrative changes.

Mickey 17


Review and analysis of Bong Joon-ho's sci-fi film, including plot summary, character analysis, and comparisons to other works.

The Electric State


Review of the science fiction film, discussing its artistic inspiration and critical reception.

Streaming Wars


The competition between streaming services and the impact of Amazon's acquisition of the James Bond franchise.

Powerpuff Girls Reboot


Analysis of the leaked trailer for the canceled CW Powerpuff Girls pilot.

Cancelled Star Wars Projects


Discussion of the canceled Star Wars live-action series, Underworld, and its implications.

Apple TV+ Sugar


Review of the Apple TV+ series Sugar, including its premise, characters, and central twist.

Comic Book Adaptations


Discussion of live-action properties suitable for comic book adaptations.

Q&A

  • What are the implications of Amazon's acquisition of the James Bond franchise?

    Amazon gains complete control over future Bond films, but the franchise's future direction remains uncertain.

  • How likely are the leaked Avengers: Secret Wars plot points to be accurate?

    The hosts are skeptical, suggesting the leaks may be a marketing tactic.

  • What is the significance of the canceled Star Wars Underworld series?

    It highlights the immense scale and cost of ambitious Star Wars projects.

  • What is the overall tone of the Powerpuff Girls pilot trailer?

    Darker and grittier than the original, but unconvincing in execution.

  • What are the main criticisms of "Mickey 17"?

    On-the-nose dialogue, repetitive explanations, and an overly long third act.

  • What are the hosts' overall impressions of "Daredevil: Born Again"?

    Generally positive, noting improved fight sequences and a brisker pace.

  • What is the central twist in "Sugar," and what is the hosts' opinion?

    The protagonist is an alien; the hosts found it underwhelming and poorly integrated.

  • Which live-action properties are suggested for comic book adaptations?

    Jack Reacher, Robocop, and an expansion of the "Sugar" universe.

Show Notes

Massive news for fans of movies and Disney Plus streaming series this week with the release of Mickey 17 and Daredevil: Born Again. We review both of those plus some of negative reactions they're getting. Plus all your latest news including those Avengers concept art leaks, cancelled Star Wars projects, more Amazon/James Bond shenanigans, an alarming Powerpuff Girls trailer, The Last of Us Part 2 is coming and so is The Electric State but that's bad apparently. There's also a special recap from Maso for Apple TV's Sugar in What We Reading. Thanks for listening!


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00:00 Big Sandwich

01:32 The Start

05:39 James Bond Amazon Latest - License to Shill

17:43 Cancelled Star Wars Underworld Details

21:17 The Powerpuff Girls Live Action Trailer

26:14 The Last of Us Part Two Trailer

29:19 Avengers Movie Concept Leaks

36:59 Electric State Bad Reviews

43:25 Mickey 17 Movie Review

01:01:16 Mickey 17 Spoiler Segment

01:06:43 What We Reading: Daredevil: Born Again

01:12:56 Daredevil Eps 1&2 Spoiler Segment

01:22:45 What We Reading Continues

01:34:56 Letters It's Time For Letters


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