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Jordan Peele is back and still scaring the bajzeesus out of us (but not in the way you'd expect) with Nope. Plus the Russo Brothers team up with an all star cast for a film that pales in comparison to their talents with The Gray Man. 

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That's a wrap on this season of Ms. Marvel and we take inventory of how it went. Plus two adaptations, one with a stranger than fiction story about the author and the other from one of the great romance authors, it's Where the Crawdads Sing and Persuasion.

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Welcome creators / executive producers Peter Hasting and Shaunt Nigoghossian to discuss the continuing adventures of everyone's favorite Ailuropoda melanoleuca, how we're more than our titles, and being versatile in animation. 

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In an era when terrifying beasts roamed the seas, monster hunters were celebrated heroes - and none were more beloved than the great Jacob Holland. But when young Maisie Brumble stows away on his fabled ship, he’s saddled with an unexpected ally. Together they embark on an epic journey into uncharted waters and make history.

Starring: Jack Black, Rita Ora, Della Saba, Chris Geere, Rahnuma Panthaky and James Hong

More about Peter Hasting and Shaunt Nigoghossian:

Hastings began his career in entertainment in the music industry. He then entered the world of animation, working as a producer and writer on “Animainacs” and “Pinky and the Brain.” He was also writer and executive producer for “Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness.”

Nigoghossian was most recently the supervising director and showrunner for Netflix’s “Blood of Zeus.” Previously he worked on “Transformers Prime”, “Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!” and “King of the HIll”.

“Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight” is streaming now on Netflix.

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An abundance of adaptations this week with Where the Crawdads Sing, Jane Austen's Persuasion, John Cho in Don't Make Me Go (the solo non-adaptation of the week), and the attempting to be fashion forward Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris. 

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Welcome writer/director Chris Williams to chat about the greatest cinematic action heroes, orphaned animated leads, and how an audience gains ownership of a film once it's out in the wild. Also the surprising (but maybe not so surprising) parallels between Karl Urban's Jacob Holland from this film and his Billy Butcher on The Boys. 

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In an era when terrifying beasts roamed the seas, monster hunters were celebrated heroes - and none were more beloved than the great Jacob Holland. But when young Maisie Brumble stows away on his fabled ship, he’s saddled with an unexpected ally. Together they embark on an epic journey into uncharted waters and make history.

Starring: Karl urban, Zaris-Angel Hator, Jared Harris, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Dan Stevens, Kathry Burke, Doon Mackichan, Jim Carter

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Chris Williams is an Academy Award-winning director and writer of animated films. Chris has been drawing since he could hold a pencil. He wrote comic strips, made stop motion films, and loved all things movies. He is a graduate of the University of Waterloo’s Fine Arts program and Sheridan College’s animation program. Upon graduation, he moved to Los Angeles and began his career in animation, which spans across iconic films such as the Academy Award-nominated Bolt, Academy Award-nominated Moana, and Big Hero 6 which won the Academy Award in 2015, along with many others.

The Sea Beast is streaming now on Netflix. 

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It's not all love for Thor: Love and Thunder from some of us. We're also confused by Ms. Marvel Episode 05 but still cautiously optimistic. Finally Taron Egerton heads to the big house in Black Bird. 

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Thor: Love and Thunder once again helps prove Taika Waititi is the GOAT in this spoiler free review. Netflix takes to the open ocean with the animated The Sea Beast. Taron Egerton heads to the big house in Apple TV+'s Black Bird. 

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The scope of Ms. Marvel might be getting away from what makes the show great and lead us down a paradoxical road. Then we tackle the Austen wannabe Mr. Malcolm's List, and the first episode of the new action show The Terminal List. 

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Baz Lurhman's Elvis is as bloated as the King himself at times. Mr. Malcolm's List does it's best to draw from the greats, but doesn't necessarily achieve greatness itself. Finally Minons: The Rise of Gru strains our theory that a certain actress can do no wrong. 

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Well hello there to the season (or series?) finale of Obi-Wan Kenobi. Also we're at the midpoint of Ms. Marvel and wanting more. Finally Maya Rudolph brings the humor and depth to Loot. 

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