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Join two confirmed MCU uber-greeks, co-hosts Megan Dougherty and Tom Fox as the explore the MCU and beyond. They look at movies, series and all things MCU to indulgence in their love for all things MCU.
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Four friends who grew up steeped in Nerd and Popular Culture discuss a wide variety of topics ranging from the things we loved as kids to the hottest news of the day. Each host brings their own unique perspective relating to the things they love most, to talk and debate all the things that get us Hyped!
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 2024 A Cinematic Return to the Whimsical World of the Afterlife Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the much-anticipated sequel to his 1988 classic Beetlejuice, has brought a fresh wave of excitement to the box office. Over three decades after the original, Burton’s signature gothic style and blend of dark humor make a spectacular return. With Michael Keaton reprising his iconic role as the chaotic ghost with a penchant for mayhem, and Winona Ryder stepping back into the shoes of Lydia Deetz, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice delivers a nostalgic yet modern take on the classic Burton-verse. Plot and Themes: A Sequel with Depth The storyline follows Lydia Deetz, now older and grappling with motherhood and her dark past. As the plot unfolds, her daughter, Astrid (played by the rising star Jenna Ortega), accidentally reopens a gateway to the Afterlife, setting the stage for the return of the eccentric spirit, Beetlejuice. From here, the film plunges back into the chaotic world of the supernatural, blending the bizarre with darkly comedic undertones. While Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is anchored in the familiar slapstick style that made the original a cult classic, the sequel expands on deeper themes of grief, family, and redemption. Lydia’s complex journey as a mother, now older and wiser, reflects the passage of time and change, with her daughter representing a new generation caught between the living and the dead. This dynamic breathes fresh life into the franchise, adding emotional resonance to the supernatural escapades. The film also explores the afterlife in greater detail, delving into new rules, new characters, and expanding the lore of the Netherworld. The audience is treated to more scenes set in this bizarre, bureaucratic version of the afterlife, complete with quirky spirits and their absurd daily routines, amplifying the chaotic humor that made the original so beloved. A Stellar Cast: Old Meets New Michael Keaton, returning as the ghostly trickster, shines in his role, embodying the same manic energy that made Beetlejuice an unforgettable character in the first film. Keaton’s Beetlejuice is as irreverent and anarchic as ever, and his chemistry with Winona Ryder remains electric. Ryder’s reprisal of Lydia Deetz, now a mother, adds an intriguing layer to the story as she navigates a return to the haunted world that shaped her identity. Lydia’s goth sensibility has matured, but her inner darkness is rekindled when Beetlejuice reappears. Jenna Ortega, who has been gaining widespread acclaim for her roles in Wednesday and the Scream series, plays Lydia’s daughter Astrid. Ortega’s performance as the rebellious yet curious teenager provides the perfect counterbalance to Keaton’s chaos, adding a touch of Gen Z attitude to the mix. Her ability to shift between humor and drama makes her character relatable and keeps the plot grounded amidst the supernatural madness. Additionally, the film brings back Catherine O’Hara as Lydia’s eccentric stepmother Delia, whose exaggerated persona offers much-needed comic relief. In the sequel, Delia’s character is a key source of humor as she navigates her high-society life, blissfully unaware of the chaos brewing in her own home. The Visual Aesthetic: Burton’s Gothic Masterpiece One of the most lauded aspects of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is its visual design. Tim Burton’s signature gothic, whimsical style is on full display, with elaborate sets that straddle the line between absurdity and horror. The film’s production design is a love letter to fans of the original, with meticulously crafted worlds that blend stop-motion, practical effects, and CGI to create an immersive experience. From the eerie but hilarious sandworm sequences to the twisted architecture of the Netherworld, Burton spares no detail in bringing his universe to life. Costume design also plays a significant role in shaping the film's identity. Beetlejuice’s iconic black-and-white striped suit makes a return, while the characters' wardrobe choices reflect their evolution over the decades. Lydia’s dark gothic wardrobe has been updated with more sophisticated yet eccentric touches, while Astrid adopts a more modern goth-punk aesthetic that resonates with younger audiences. The vibrant color palette and otherworldly lighting used in the film further enhance the magical, bizarre atmosphere. Every frame is packed with visual elements that capture the chaotic essence of the Beetlejuice universe, from haunted houses to surreal landscapes, which help make the afterlife feel both unsettling and oddly whimsical. Box Office Triumph: A Record-Setting Premiere The financial success of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice has been nothing short of spectacular. Opening to an impressive $110 million domestically, it set a new benchmark for September releases, trailing only behind IT: Chapter One’s record of $123 million This is a significant leap compared to the original Beetlejuice, which only grossed $8 million during its opening weekend in 1988, though it later went on to become a cult classic with a total gross of $77 million, or $195 million adjusted for inflation Beetlejuice Beetlejuice has also proven its international appeal, with an additional $35.4 million from overseas markets during its opening weekend. Given that the original film was never released internationally, this sequel has managed to capture global audiences, expanding beyond its nostalgic fanbase in North America. The movie’s box office performance is buoyed by strong word-of-mouth, a successful marketing campaign, and the global star power of Jenna Ortega, who has brought a younger audience to the theaters. With a production budget of $100 million, the film is already on track to be a major success for Warner Bros. and has the potential for a long run as the Halloween season approaches Critical Reception: A Mixture of Nostalgia and Fresh Appeal Critics have responded favorably to Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, with many praising its faithful return to the original film’s chaotic and irreverent humor. Michael Keaton’s performance has been universally applauded, with several reviews pointing out that his portrayal of Beetlejuice is just as compelling and mischievous as it was in 1988. Keaton’s ability to balance manic energy with sharp comedic timing keeps the character from feeling outdated, while his interactions with Ryder and Ortega lend the film heart. Winona Ryder has also been praised for her portrayal of an older, more subdued Lydia. Critics have noted that Ryder brings depth to her role, with Lydia now dealing with personal grief and the complications of motherhood. Her scenes with Keaton are filled with nostalgia, and their reunion is one of the film's highlights. Jenna Ortega, as the new lead, has drawn praise for her dynamic performance. Her portrayal of Astrid balances vulnerability and curiosity, making her a relatable protagonist for younger viewers. Ortega’s ability to channel a modern goth aesthetic while paying homage to the dark humor of the original film has earned her widespread acclaim, with many critics calling her the breakout star of the movie. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice stands as both a love letter to fans of the original and a fresh, exciting chapter in Tim Burton’s whimsical, gothic world. While it may rely heavily on nostalgia, the sequel also introduces enough new elements, particularly with the inclusion of Jenna Ortega’s character, to stand on its own. It’s a thrilling, visually arresting spectacle that masterfully blends the macabre and the comedic, anchored by Michael Keaton’s larger-than-life performance. As it continues its successful box office run, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is set to become one of the most talked-about films of the year, and a cornerstone in Burton’s filmography. Thanks for listening and remember to like and share wherever you get your podcasts.
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Embark on a melodic journey with me, Thelma, as we explore the vibrant tapestry of music on Thelma's Radio. From chart-toppers to hidden gems, join me in unraveling the stories behind the beats that make our hearts dance. Whether you're a die-hard music enthusiast or a casual listener, there's a rhythm for everyone. Tune in, groove on, and let the music spark your soul. Let the music play, and let the stories unfold.
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Let's Gist with Victoria is an educative, interactive, and fun conversation pod with Special effect makeup artist, Public Relations Officer, and Humanitarian, Victoria Bala Iliya, We gist about everything happening around us from politics, religion, health, economy, society, and anything topping the chats.
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WGNTPL... A podcast talking about wetin dey sup on the social media streets, real life issues in this strange world and of course a dash of sports to keep us sane. Join Ayodele, Ziko Mendez and KB weekly as they discuss, dissect and laugh about life.
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Welcome to HultPod! Where we explore business and leadership topics associated with the depths of human potential and possibility. Through scientifically backed research and phycological principals.
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Music. Social Commentary. Entertainment. Olumide Is A Goat Podcast is hosted by Olumide Akinwale, and co-hosted by PapiMaxi. They discuss topics pertaining to the entertainment industry, music especially while spicing it up with a touch of social commentary. • Follow the podcast IG: @olumide.is.a.goat.podcast• Follow Olumide: @FreeOlum1d3 (Twitter) & @olum1d3 (IG)• Follow PapiMaxi: @0luwakay0de (Twitter) & @_papimaxi_ (IG)Invest in our podcast, a high ROI is guaranteed! Follow, subscribe and RATE (5 star only)!!!!PS: This description is subject to change.
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This is the Aftershow of BBNaija Reality TV.
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2-3 Sonic fanboys review every video game movie, and discuss all the news surrounding them. This is also the home of The Chronicles of Diesel, a survey of Vin Diesel's filmography.
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New York City-born Weber began his four-decade high fashion retailing career as a clerk at Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, eventually becoming CEO and board member of the company which owns and oversees such iconic brands as Calvin Klein, Phillips Van Heusen and Izod. Weber joined the French luxury giant LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy) as CEO of LVMH inc, the U.S. subsidiary, and a member of the LVMH executive committee in Paris. He was also chairman and CEO of Donna Karan international, wholly owned by LVMH.
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60minstv Conversations You Don't Want To Have With Jayeholla Tessy
is a Podcast And Vlog platform that discuss entertainment news in general, trending topic, relationship, politics and all trending topics that's got to do with our daily life's.
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We're excited you're here! Blogssip Podcast Show is a weekly podcast hosted by Snow and Chichi. They share what’s on their minds, the latest, juiciest celebrities news and gossips. Brought to you by Emblue Space and Studios.
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The 8:24 Podcast is a show where I (The POPE Chuck Paul) talk about sports, tv, film, social commentary and whatever else is going on in the world from my POV. I'm also rooting for everyone black and not holding my tongue about it. Enjoy!
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