Hosts: J.R. and Stacey

Show Notes

Introduction:

• Welcome and introduction by J.R. and Stacey
• Today's episode is focused on J.R.'s favorite subject: the Marvel Universe

Marvel Universe Breakdown:

• Overview of Marvel movies under different umbrellas: Walt Disney, Fox Entertainment, and Sony
• Acquisition of 20th Century Fox by Disney and its impact on Marvel properties

Deadpool 3 Overview:

• Introduction to the 34th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Deadpool 3
• Screenplay by Ryan Reynolds and others
• Rated R, notable for being one of the first R-rated Marvel movies under Disney

Hugh Jackman's Return:

• Explanation of Wolverine's return despite the events of the movie "Logan"
• Brief history of Wolverine and Deadpool in the Fox Marvel Universe

Movie Highlights:

• Insights into the movie's plot and its connection to the multi-universe theme
• Warning for new viewers: Watching previous Wolverine movies recommended for context
• Deadpool 3 ties into the larger Marvel narrative in a fun, edgy, and comedic way

Production and Release:

• Impact of the SAG-AFTRA strike on the movie's production
• High praise for the movie's quality and special effects
• Runtime: 128 minutes
• Budget: $200 million, approaching $420 million globally

Theater Etiquette:

• Reminder for parents to be considerate of others in the theater

Cameos and Easter Eggs:

• Numerous cameos from various characters in the Marvel Universe
• Homage to 20th Century Fox Marvel movies
• Specific Easter egg involving an X-Men character from a canceled movie

Post-Credit Scenes:

• Explanation of the importance and humor of the post-credit scenes

Overall Impressions:

• J.R.'s appreciation for the movie and its contribution to the Marvel Universe
• Stacey's perspective as a non-super fan, finding some parts confusing but overall enjoyable
• Acknowledgment of the film's humor and real-life references

Final Thoughts:

• J.R.'s belief that Deadpool 3 has the potential to save Marvel due to its strong character and humor
• Stacey's take on the movie's rewatchability

Outro:

• Shout out to the production team and cast
• Rest in peace to Ant-Man in the context of the film
• Smoke monsters reference from Lost and their impact

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Closing:

• Thank you for listening
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