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Why did Steven Spielberg hate Hook?!


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Jack and Ben set sail for Neverland to unpack Steven Spielberg’s Hook. Why did Peter Pan grow up to be a corporate lawyer? What do the Lost Boys tell us about childhood? They dive back into that heartbreaking conversation after the infamous phone out the window moment.


They’ll explore the film’s bittersweet depiction of growing up, Rufio’s heartbreaking arc, Dustin Hoffman's star turn as Captain Hook. Plus, they tackle one of the more uncomfortable parts of the film’s legacy... why Spielberg didn't like it. Also, what was going on with Julia Roberts?


So, get the fairydust at the the ready and come fly with us into another episode - please remember to leave a rating and a review once you've finished the pod!

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