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Episode 305: The Crew\u2019s realizing they don\u2019t have any idea what Alex Garland\u2019s Men is trying to say\u2026 except toxic masculinity is bad. Unpacking this film seems challenging, but it\u2019s mostly variations of the same scene. The ending is shocking and has great makeup effects. The sound and cinematography are also impressive, all of the crew and cast do their best. It\u2019s the story and jam-packed themes that the film collapses under. The Crew discusses\u2026<\/p>\n

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Episode 305: The Crew\u2019s realizing they don\u2019t have any idea what Alex Garland\u2019s Men is trying to say\u2026 except toxic masculinity is bad. Unpacking this film seems challenging, but it\u2019s mostly variations of the same scene. The ending is shocking and has great makeup effects. The sound and cinematography are also impressive, all of the … Continue reading “Ep. 305 – MEN (2022)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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