Hercules (2014) with Lasse from 'Fans About Films'

Lasse is back at last and he's chosen the Dwayne Johnson-helmed Hercules (2014) for this return to Review It Yourself.Was it a wise choice? From Lasse, probably!Discussion Points:-Sean and Lasse's podcast relationship. -Renny Harlin's Legend of Hercules.-The surprisingly-layered story in this film.-Snake-killing toddlers.-The swords and sandals era. -The marketing of this film.-Mythos versus reality.-Lasse found the final third of the film to be a let-down.-The shockingly talented cast.-The impact of the rising costs of cinema tickets on this film.Raised Questions:-Why is Lasse always right about films?-Will this film live up to Sean's very low expectations?-What happened to Renny Harlin?-Were the trailers for this film "wildly misleading"?-Is Peter Mullan a hallmark of quality?-How good is Rebecca Ferguson?-Does this film feel like a throwback to some early 2000's films?-Does hair suit Dwayne Johnson?-Do you 'hedge your bets' before going to the cinema? Lasse Recommends:-Snitch (2013).Sean Recommends:-Tyrannosaur (2011).-The Scorpion King (2002).Thanks For Listening!Trailer:FilmFloggers www.filmfloggers.comReview It Yourself now has a Patreon!Find us here:Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/review_it_yourself21Twitter: @YourselfReviewInstagram: reviewityourselfpodcast2021 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.