Storybeater Episode 142
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Breaking down our thoughts on the screenplay nominees for the 97th Academy Awards. Writing (Adapted Screenplay) A Complete Unknown Conclave Emilia Pérez Nickel Boys Sing Sing Writing (Original Screenplay) Anora The Brutalist A Real Pain September 5 The Substance
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The Goonies
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Anthony and Andrew unpack the joys and challenges of classic 80s kids' movie The Goonies.
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Storybeater Episode 140: Wicked
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We're dancing through life with John M. Chu's movie adaptation of the musical Wicked.
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Storybeater Episode 139: Swords and Sandals
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To mark the release of Gladiator II, Anthony and Andrew unpack our fascination with gladiator stories and historical and mythological epics.
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Storybeater Episode 138: Horror Robots
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For the annual Halloween episode, Anthony and Andrew discuss scary robots, from Metropolis to M3GAN.
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Storybeater Episode 137: The Martial Artist
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What makes the martial artist an appealing archetype in fiction? Anthony and Andrew unpack the tropes with reference to some of their favourite examples!
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136: Deadpool and Wolverine
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Mutants, multiverses, and mowing down the fourth wall! Anthony and Andrew talk Deadpool & Wolverine.
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Storybeater Episode 135: Man vs. Nature
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With Twisters tearing through theatres, Anthony and Andrew look at the uses and meaning of "man versus nature" conflicts in narrative.
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Storybeater Episode 134: Delicious in Dungeon
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Anthony and Andrew explore the dungeoneering tropes of the hit animated series Delicious in Dungeon, aka Dungeon Meshi.
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Storybeater Episode 133: Planets of the Apes
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Anthony and Andrew explore the themes and approaches of the three iterations of the Planet of the Apes movie franchise.
info_outlineWhat makes the martial artist an appealing archetype in fiction? Anthony and Andrew unpack the tropes with reference to some of their favourite examples!