Drowsy Dads, Demon Bears, and DC Talk | Episode 24 | Sanctum Sanctorum

🎬 The New Mutants: Horror, Heroes & Missed Potential? 👀💥In this episode of Sanctum Sanctorum, Chris and Joey dive deep into The New Mutants 🧬—the Marvel movie that dared to blend horror 🧟‍♂️ with superhero drama 🦸‍♀️. From studio interference 🎬 to COVID-19 delays 😷, they explore why this film struggled to reach its potential.🔥 Topics Covered: • Character development & missed arcs 🧠 • Trauma as a storytelling device 😨 • Queer representation in superhero cinema 🌈 • Marvel’s fear of innovation 🤔💡 Whether you’re a Marvel fan, a film nerd, or just love hot takes, this convo unpacks the complexities of superhero storytelling in a post-pandemic world.👉 Hit like 👍, drop a comment 💬, and don’t forget to subscribe 🔔 for more reviews, insights & comic-book chaos!00:00 - Intro02:55 - CCM13:24 - Plot Synopsis15:14 - Starring… 16:25 - Good Stuff27:17 - Other Stuff34:59 - Ad: Essex Veterinarian Hospital 35:47 - Joker Rating36:22 - Bad Stuff46:27 - Hot Take: The X-men Movie Problem1:01:03 - The Batman Problem: Dealing with Trauma as Kids1:09:23 - Spiritual Stuff1:16:31 - Bat Rating: 1:19:58 - Post Credit Scene✨ Where Comics and Christ Culture Collide ✨💬 CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL:✅ Instagram: @thesanctumpodcast✅ Facebook: @sanctumsanctorumpod🎙️ New episodes every month! Subscribe and hit the bell so you don’t miss an episode! 🔔#SanctumSanctorumPodcast #ComicsAndFaith #ChristCulture #SuperheroStories #TheNewMutants #MarvelMovies #SuperheroCinema #FilmReview #SanctumSanctorumPodcast #ComicBookMovies #MovieBreakdown #TraumaInFilm #QueerRepresentation #MarvelAnalysis #HorrorSuperhero #XMenUniverse #MoviePodcast