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Hey, Screen Tangent fam! In our latest episode, we talk Star Wars: The Acolyte—a series that's sparking some strong opinions among the crew! Plus, we get into a hilariously unhinged discussion about a certain mysterious planet and its...uh...inhabitants. Want to know more? Tune in to find out!
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In this week’s episode of Screen Tangent, we dive into Empire Magazine’s hotly-anticipated list of the 70 TV Shows to Look Forward to in 2024—and boy, do we have some thoughts! Did they nail it, or did they miss the mark? Plus, we reveal which of these shows we've already seen and share our first impressions. Tune in to find out if your most-awaited series made the cut and hear our takes on what’s worth the hype!
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In this episode, the Screen Tangent team talk about the endless list of TV shows that have been cancelled, ended, or surprisingly renewed this year. We’re talking hits, flops, and everything in between. Did any of us actually watch these? Were they any good? You’ll get our unfiltered opinions, because why not?
And of course, it wouldn't be an episode without a few random tangents along the way. We might get sidetracked, but it’s all part of the fun, right?
Join us as we break it all down, and figure out which shows deserved to stay—or get the boot!
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A quick detour to talk about Marvel’s huge announcement: Robert Downey Jr. is stepping into the shoes of Doctor Doom! Yeah, we know, we're a little late to the party, but this casting choice is too wild not to discuss. From Tony Stark to one of the MCU’s most notorious villains—what a switch!
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This week, we're sinking our teeth into the dark and seductive world of "Interview with the Vampire" (TV series) Season 1. Join Edem and Bobby as we unravel the complexities of Louis, Lestat, and Claudia's immortal lives and compare the remake to the original film starring Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise.
How does the new series stack up against the 1994 film? We compare performances, narrative changes, and the overall impact of each adaptation. Did Sam Reid and Jacob Anderson bring new dimensions to Lestat and Louis that rival the iconic portrayals by Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt?Expect our usual tangents! From imagining Louis and Lestat in modern-day New Orleans to debating vampire ethics (yes, that’s a thing), we cover it all with our signature humour and unfiltered opinions.
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We finally discussed Marvel's summer 2023 box office bomb, The Marvels. Our team generally agrees that while the film is misguided, it's not as bad as it could have been. However, it's definitely not worth a watch, as it occupies a strange place in the Marvel universe.
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Join the team as we discuss the first few episodes of "X-Men '97"! This episode is not just a nostalgic trip down memory lane; we critically revisit the iconic X-Men characters, their complex storylines, and the deeply ingrained themes of motives and prejudices.
What to Expect:
Character and Storyline Recap: We revisit key characters like Cyclops, Wolverine, Jean Grey, and more, analyzing their development and significant story arcs from the original series.Motives and Prejudices: We make fun of the questionable motives and prejudices portrayed in the X-Men universe, and how these themes are being addressed in the new series.Controversial Opinions: Edem shares his thoughts on the worst X-Men character. Spoiler alert – it’s not a fan favorite!Tune in for a funny and engaging discussion that goes beyond fan service to explore the complex world of the X-Men... Maybe
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Edem and Bobby disagree on the latest "Mission Impossible" film! Edem isn't impressed, while Bobby is head over heels for the action-packed adventure.
The screen tangent team discuss the new and returning cast, the film's massive budget, breath-taking action scenes, and storyline. Plus, don't miss our fun segment imagining a film starring Grace Jones and Tom Cruise.
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In this episode, the Screen Tangent team discuss BBC's prison drama "Time," which we recommend watching if you haven’t already.
Season 1: Starring Sean Bean as Mark Cobden, a teacher who ends up in prison and struggles with guilt over his crime. The team highlights Bean's intense performance and the realistic portrayal of life in a men's prison.Season 2: Featuring Jodie Whittaker, this season shifts focus to a women's prison, promising to explore the dynamics and challenges faced by female inmates.Listen to us question some of the character motivations and native behaviours, providing a deeper analysis of the characters' actions and the storyline.
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Introduction (0:00 – 0:52 sec): The show kicks off with an introduction to the theme of discussing the biggest let downs of 2023. Bobby spearheads the conversation with the idea to delve into what disappointed them the most in the past year.The Crown Season 6 Discussion (0:56 – 9:00 min):
In the discussed segment, the team provides a recap of "The Crown" leading up to Season 6, with Bobby pinpointing reasons for considering the latest season a let-down. an outcome he suggests was foreshadowed by the direction of previous seasons. Side Tangent - House of Cards (9:00 min – 11:30 min): During the side tangent discussing "House of Cards", the conversation momentarily shifts focus from "The Crown" to explore and compare the two series. Secret Invasion (11:36 min – 15:15 min): In the segment discussing "Secret Invasion" the team critically assesses the Marvel series, pinpointing the storyline as a significant weakness. Despite acknowledging the quality of the action scenes, they conclude these high-octane moments are insufficient to compensate for the narrative shortcomings. The Mandalorian Discussion (15:20 – 21:02): Here, Edem attempts to defend "The Mandalorian" against Bobby's criticisms of opinion on one of Edem's favourite shows.Side Tangent - Ashoka, Dave Filoni, and Star Wars Animation (21:02 min – 27:30 min): The conversation takes a detour into discussing "Ahsoka," Dave Filoni's contributions, and the broader impact of Star Wars animation.Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (27:37 min – 28:20 min): Bobby articulates strong criticisms towards the film. However, as the conversation progresses, there is a notable shift in his stance, indicating a change of mind.Luther: The Fallen Sun (28:31 min – 31:40 min): This segment covers the movie "Luther: The Fallen Sun," analysing its performance and possibly where it fell short of expectations.Citadel and the Russo Brothers (31:40 min - 34:14 min): The discussion turns to "Citadel" and the involvement of the Russo Brothers. Barbie and Oppenheimer (Barbenheimer) (34:14 min – 42:24min): Edem shares his unimpressed take on the cultural phenomenon surrounding "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer," discussing the hype and perhaps the reality of these films' impacts.Asteroid City (42:35 min – 43:44min): Bobby rants about "Asteroid City," critiquing Wes Anderson's style-over-substance approach in this film.Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (43:46 – 48:21 min): This part covers "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" and particularly Jonathan Majors as Kang, analysing the movie's contribution to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and its reception.Loki Season 2 (48:35 min – 50:14 min): Edem presents an unpopular opinion on "Loki" Season 2, suggesting a divergence from general love of the show.Side Tangent - Liverpool FC, Emre Can, and Klopp (50:15 – 51:51min): The discussion briefly shifts away from entertainment to touch on football, specifically Liverpool FC, Emre Can, and Jurgen Klopp.Follow us:
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In this week's episode, Edem and Bobby discuss one of last year's most talked-about films, "Past Lives."
This poignant and elegantly crafted modern romance explores the intricate tapestry of human connection, destiny, and the myriad choices that define our lives. The story unfolds around Nora and Hae Sung, childhood friends from South Korea whose lives take divergent paths when Nora's family emigrates to the United States. Reunited in New York after two decades, they spend a week together that might just redefine the course of their lives.
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Screen Tangent team talk about Edem's Paramount Plus subscription and what our thoughts of the future of Paramount Plus place in a crowded market for our viewing attention.
Edem moaning about Bobby disappearing: 0:00 – 0:48 Seconds
Natasha Beddingfield for some reason: 0:48 - 2:19 Minutes
Where have you been Bobby: 2:19 – 2:48 Minutes
Paramount Plus (Rant): 2:50 – 4:37 Minutes
Paramount’s obsession with Sheridan Taylor and other shows: 4:37 – 17:29 Minutes
Paramount place at the table: 17:29 – 23:57 Minutes
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Is this an actual episode/Tangent?
Screen Tangent team talk about Bobby's travels to Romania.
Oh yeah, we eventually talk about Spiderman.
Intro: 0:00- 2:05 Minutes
Where has Bobby been: 2:05 - 5:10 MinutesAcross the Spider Verse: 5:30 - 17:54 Minutes
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A side tangent! about the state of Marvel tv and film
The Marveils... and Echo Tv show: 0:00 - 1:17 Minutes
Marvels storytelling: 1:17 - 2:22 Minutes
Marvel Villains Kang, Loki and Thanos: 2:22 - 4:21 Minutes
Kang: 4:21 - 4:57 Minutes
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Treen! Treen! Treen! Screen tangent! New episode recorded and coming soon. Listen to our shambles of a trailer.
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A side tangent! New episodes soon!
Gangs of London (0:00 - 5:43 Minutes)For the first segment focusing on "Gangs of London," you might delve into the latest episodes, analysing key plot points, character developments, and how these might impact the overall storyline. Given its gritty depiction of London's criminal underworld and complex character dynamics, there's a lot to unpack, from alliances to betrayals and the intricate power struggles within the city's various factions.
Silo (5:43 - 9:00 Minutes)Next, shifting gears to "Silo," this segment could explore the unique setting and premise of this series, which is likely based on Hugh Howey's post-apocalyptic science fiction series. The show's focus on the remnants of humanity living in a massive, underground silo to protect themselves from a toxic atmosphere offers rich thematic material, such as survival, governance, and the human spirit's resilience. You could discuss the adaptation from book to screen, standout episodes, or character arcs.
Rebecca Ferguson, David Oyelowo, and Cast (9:00 Minutes onwards)In this final segment, focusing on Rebecca Ferguson, David Oyelowo performance in "Silo," and other projects.
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🎙️ Tangent, Edem & Bobby are BACK at it with the Mission Impossible series - but with a twist!
Some might say, "Haven't you covered this already?" Those people couldn’t be more wrong! This week, we’re back into the adrenaline-fueled world of the Mission Impossible franchise, but not in the way you might expect. We're peeling back layers you didn't even know were there!
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This week on Tangent, Edem and Bobby dive into the thrilling skies of Apple TV’s "Hijack," featuring the incomparable Idris Elba.
But hold tight—this episode isn't just a smooth flight! "Hijack" has stirred up a storm of contrasting views between our hosts. Will Edem's insights align with Bobby's takes? Or is turbulence inevitable as they navigate through the series' highs and lows?
Fasten your seatbelts and tune in to find out more. Whether you're team Edem or team Bobby, this discussion promises to be as gripping as the show itself!
Join the conversation and share your own thoughts on "Hijack." Are you caught in the crossfire of opinions, or have our hosts swayed you to one side? Let us know!
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This week’s Tangent Edem and Bobby, discuss DC studios box office bomb The Flash.
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This week’s Tangent Edem and Bobby, discuss Marvel's Secret Invasion on Disney plus.
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