EPISODE · Jul 14, 2016 · 1H 9M
Why Don't Fantasy Movies Work?
from Movie Maintenance
In which our heroes battle dragons, throw rings into fire, run from trolls and ask the question; Why Don't Fantasy Films Work? We look at everything from Warcraft to Stardust, say the books were better and find a cursed pencil. Zammit tries to refuse the call of World of Warcraft, Gabe says you need a book, Handsome Tom makes a real good train pun and Edgoose says all you need to do is hide the fantasy in your fantasy film. So sit back, read some good books before they get adapted into bad movies and help us wonder why fantasy doesn't work.Want to turn the real world into a fantasy one? Head to http://www.patreon.com/sanspantsradio and for as little as $1 a month we won't help you. It's impossible. Sorry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In which our heroes battle dragons, throw rings into fire, run from trolls and ask the question; Why Don't Fantasy Films Work? We look at everything from Warcraft to Stardust, say the books were better and find a cursed pencil. Zammit tries to refuse the call of World of Warcraft, Gabe says you need a book, Handsome Tom makes a real good train pun and Edgoose says all you need to do is hide the fantasy in your fantasy film. So sit back, read some good books before they get adapted into bad movies and help us wonder why fantasy doesn't work.Want to turn the real world into a fantasy one? Head to http://www.patreon.com/sanspantsradio and for as little as $1 a month we won't help you. It's impossible. Sorry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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