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In this episode, Chris and Nick talk about the upcoming Nashville Film Festival, the recent Sundance Film Festival host city announcement, and the Make It Podcast reaching a major milestone of 100,000 subscribers on YouTube.


They also discuss the legacy of the late James Earl Jones, analyze box office trends, and dive into audience reception of Disney live-action remakes.


We also talk about:


  • The potential impact of Sundance moving to different host cities and how it could have affected the Nashville film scene


  • The collaborative nature of filmmaking and the potential consequences of halting projects due to allegations against individuals


  • The complexities of separating the art from the artist and the nuances of enjoying the work of controversial figures


  • The role of bots and social media in shaping public perception and outrage around these issues


  • The challenges American audiences face in embracing international sports and the cultural differences that contribute to this


  • Audience perceptions of Disney's live-action remakes


  • The cultural impact and rise of musician Bad Bunny


  • Recommendations for Adam Sandler's family-friendly film offerings


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