Disenfranchised

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Disenfranchised episodes

November 05, 2020 009 - Gods of Egypt (2016)
"If I attempted to explain, your brain would liquefy and explode."

In this week's episode, we pay tribute to a great man who left us too soon: the incomparable Chadwick Boseman. We discuss how he's easily the best part of this film, his legacy, and why in Ra's name there aren't any mummies in a film that references the Egyptian afterlife as much as this one!
54 min
October 29, 2020 008 - New Mutants (2020)
"Inside every person, there are two bears..."

It's the final installment of our October Spooky-thon and it's a doozy, folks! In this episode, we talk about the hellscape that is 2020, how cursed this movie's release was, and how much we love the drive-in theater! Also, Brett gets introduced to the Internet!
1 hr 14 min
October 22, 2020 007 - Dracula (1979)
"Listen to them - the children of the night. What sad music they make"
It's Spooky-thon Episode Four! In this episode we discuss our love of Donald Pleasence and the acting choices he makes, Universal and it's inability to understand horror beyond the 1940s, and Brett slowly loses his mind while angering multiple fandoms.
1 hr 12 min
October 15, 2020 006 - Beetlejuice (1988)
"It's showtime!"

It's episode three of our October Spooky-thon and we're discussing the "Ghost with the Most" himself! We also talk about the last three decades of sequel discussion, the rise and fall of Geena Davis, and how much the Tim Burton aesthetic really influenced Brett's life.

PLUS: Our Top Five Horror Comedies!
1 hr 19 min
October 08, 2020 005 - Constantine (2005)
"What's in a name?"

In the second episode of our October Spooky-thon, we talk about this weird time in comic book cinema and how it paved the way for the MCU we all know and love. Also, how do you pronounce this guy's name anyway?!

PLUS: We give our Top Five Horror Comics Characters!
1 hr 34 min
October 01, 2020 004 - Evil Dead (2013)
"Well, hello, Mr. Fancy Pants!"

Welcome to our First Annual October Spooky-thon! On this episode, we discuss how much we love this franchise, how this film may have fallen a bit short by going too far, whether this is a reboot or a remake, and how terrible a character Eric is.

PLUS: We each rank the Evil Dead franchise!
Brett's Evil Dead franchise ranking
Stephen's Evil Dead franchise ranking
1 hr 36 min
September 24, 2020 003 - Baywatch (2017)
"But they're so wise!"

This week we discuss our lack of context for this film, how confused it was about what it wanted to be, and Chekhov's Sea Urchin!
1 hr 6 min
September 17, 2020 002 - Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
This week we don the mantle of "Hunter-Warrior" and do battle with some evil audio issues!

We discuss the stigma of admitting you're an anime fan, studios that put the cart before the horse when it comes to franchises and how much we love Christoph Waltz.
58 min
September 10, 2020 001 - Super Mario Bros. (1993)
It's our debut episode!
We discuss the cursed production woes, the various scripts, "Max Headroom," and truly come to appreciate Dennis Hopper's Trump-esque performance.
Join us, won't you?
1 hr 18 min

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Join Stephen Foxworthy, Brett Wright, and Tucker as they dive into the specifics of those ’Franchises of One’ - films that were meant to kick off major film franchises... but ultimately failed to do…