Episode 151: Superman Review (James Gunn) Does Great Actors & Humor Cost the DCU?
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In this episode of "A Lost Plot," we dive into the transformative impact of James Gunn on the DC Universe. Known for his unique storytelling style and humor-infused narratives, Gunn brings a fresh perspective to iconic characters like Superman. We explore how his previous work with "Guardians of the Galaxy" informs his approach to DC films, and discuss the potential future of the DCU under his creative direction. Join us as we analyze the nuances of Gunn's vision and what it means for one of the most famous superheroes of the DC Universe.
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Highlights:
0:00 'Superman' Introduction
4:45 Opening Scene
10:03 Evaluating This Iteration of Superman
20:14 Lex Luthor: The King of Monologues
36:40 The Justice Gang
49:34 Louis Lane
53:40 Jimmy Olsen: The Best Side Character
1:00:40 The Climactic Ending?
1:07:46 Lasting Impact of Superman
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