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Episodes
Friday Nov 20, 2020
177 - ParaNorman
Friday Nov 20, 2020
Friday Nov 20, 2020
Who knew that one of the best movies to compliment 2020 would be a Laika film from 2012? This week we discuss the strangely timely message of ParaNorman! How can the passage time help a story's message?
Links
Watch ParaNorman on Netflix
Chris Butler and Sam Fell interview: on writing and directing ParaNorman
Friday Nov 06, 2020
176 - Healthy Rejections: DuckTales and Steven Universe
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Friday Nov 06, 2020
Have you ever experienced a crushing rejection? It's rough. But, as we learn from "DuckTales" and "Steven Universe," there are healthy ways to deal with rejection. We unpack representations of relationships, love interests, and rejections. Chris even expresses his hatred of the term "friend zone."
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