35 min

"The Marvels" (2023‪)‬ Transatlantic Rebels

    • TV & Film

The Transatlantic Rebels Discuss 'The Marvels': Review and Analysis
In this episode of the Transatlantic Rebels podcast, hosts Jesal and Rochard engage in a comprehensive review and analysis of 'The Marvels', the latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the sequel to 'Captain Marvel'.
They discuss the unjustified criticism the film has received, particularly focusing on the hostility towards lead actress Brie Larson. Rochard gives an impassioned take on the politics of representation and inclusivity in the film industry, while Jesal offers insights into the narrative structure and character development seen in 'The Marvels'.
They also touch on the related MCU series, 'Secret Invasion', and express their disappointment in its execution. The conversation wraps up with speculation on the future trajectory of the MCU and the potential influence of 'The Marvels'.
00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Episode
00:22 Discussing the Controversies Surrounding 'The Marvels'
00:32 The Impact of Insults and Misinterpretations
01:26 The Challenges of Marketing 'The Marvels'
02:41 The Consequences of Delayed Release and Director's Shift
03:53 The Misunderstanding of Movie Making Process
05:56 The Criticisms and Misjudgments of 'The Marvels'
07:04 The Strengths and Successes of 'The Marvels'
07:19 The Importance of Representation in Superhero Movies
09:33 The Impact of Kamala Khan's Character in 'The Marvels'
13:12 The Role of Family in 'The Marvels'
15:36 Discussing Zinobia Shroff's Performance
15:43 Appreciating the Family Dynamics
16:05 Marvel and DC Crossover Dreams
16:25 Comparing Marvel's 'The Marvels' with 'Secret Invasion'
16:37 Critiquing 'Secret Invasion' and 'Moon Knight'
17:05 The Dynamic Between Sam Jackson and Nick Fury
17:19 Marvel's Unique Pacing in 'Eternals' and 'Endgame'
18:01 Analyzing the Villain's Role and Motivation
18:55 The Impact of 'Captain Marvel' Comic on the Movie
19:07 The Hilarious Flirkin Scene
21:35 The Surprise Appearance of Beast from X-Men
22:41 The Future of Marvel: Young Avengers, X-Men, and Fantastic Four
27:46 The Political Undertones in 'The Marvels'
28:02 The Role of AI in 'The Marvels'
28:35 The Impact of 'Secret Invasion' on 'The Marvels'
30:01 Final Thoughts on 'The Marvels'

The Transatlantic Rebels Discuss 'The Marvels': Review and Analysis
In this episode of the Transatlantic Rebels podcast, hosts Jesal and Rochard engage in a comprehensive review and analysis of 'The Marvels', the latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the sequel to 'Captain Marvel'.
They discuss the unjustified criticism the film has received, particularly focusing on the hostility towards lead actress Brie Larson. Rochard gives an impassioned take on the politics of representation and inclusivity in the film industry, while Jesal offers insights into the narrative structure and character development seen in 'The Marvels'.
They also touch on the related MCU series, 'Secret Invasion', and express their disappointment in its execution. The conversation wraps up with speculation on the future trajectory of the MCU and the potential influence of 'The Marvels'.
00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Episode
00:22 Discussing the Controversies Surrounding 'The Marvels'
00:32 The Impact of Insults and Misinterpretations
01:26 The Challenges of Marketing 'The Marvels'
02:41 The Consequences of Delayed Release and Director's Shift
03:53 The Misunderstanding of Movie Making Process
05:56 The Criticisms and Misjudgments of 'The Marvels'
07:04 The Strengths and Successes of 'The Marvels'
07:19 The Importance of Representation in Superhero Movies
09:33 The Impact of Kamala Khan's Character in 'The Marvels'
13:12 The Role of Family in 'The Marvels'
15:36 Discussing Zinobia Shroff's Performance
15:43 Appreciating the Family Dynamics
16:05 Marvel and DC Crossover Dreams
16:25 Comparing Marvel's 'The Marvels' with 'Secret Invasion'
16:37 Critiquing 'Secret Invasion' and 'Moon Knight'
17:05 The Dynamic Between Sam Jackson and Nick Fury
17:19 Marvel's Unique Pacing in 'Eternals' and 'Endgame'
18:01 Analyzing the Villain's Role and Motivation
18:55 The Impact of 'Captain Marvel' Comic on the Movie
19:07 The Hilarious Flirkin Scene
21:35 The Surprise Appearance of Beast from X-Men
22:41 The Future of Marvel: Young Avengers, X-Men, and Fantastic Four
27:46 The Political Undertones in 'The Marvels'
28:02 The Role of AI in 'The Marvels'
28:35 The Impact of 'Secret Invasion' on 'The Marvels'
30:01 Final Thoughts on 'The Marvels'

35 min

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