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Scripts and Screens - Discussing Marvel's Decision to Replace Jonathan Majors, Back to Black, Monkey Man, and Your Honor

Discussing Marvel's Decision to Replace Jonathan Majors, Back to Black, Monkey Man, and Your Honor

Scripts and Screens

07/29/24 • 30 min

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Welcome back, Scripties! In this episode of Scripts and Screens podcast we dive into the latest buzz in Hollywood, starting with a major Marvel update. Marvel officially decided that Jonathan Majors Kane the Conqueror will be replaced by none other than Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom. We discuss our thoughts on this surprising cast change.
Next, we bring you our first Plot and Pop pick: Back to Black. We cover the life of Amy Winehouse, her tumultuous relationship with Blake Fielder-Civil, and how it inspired her to write the groundbreaking album "Back to Black," featuring the Grammy-winning son "Rehab." We delve into her struggles with relationships and drug use, exploring there in impact in her incredible yet tragic story.
Our second Plot and Pop pick: Monkey Man, starring Dev Patel. We follow the gripping tale of young boy seeking vengeance for his mother, who was killed and set on fire by a corrupt cop. We discuss his journey for justice and the powerful theme of retribution and resilience.
Lastly, we tackle our Viewer's Choice: Your Honor. This intense Netflix series revolves around a respected judge's son is involved in a hit-and-run, leading to a high stakes game of lies, decit, and impossible choices. We discuss who the true villain is in all of this.
Next week's watchlist: Your Honor (Season 2- Netflix), The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster (Hulu), and Love Lies Bleeding (Max)
Staay tuned for more and thank you so much for listening/watching. Send us what you want us to review next!

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07/29/24 • 30 min

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