Episode Notes A look at the Feb 13 announcement that was to "impact the nation" but really was just showboating hype and distraction. Find out more at https://cynema-85.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes A look at how writers deliberately layer lots and lots of plot to make it seem like the story is smart and you're not. Find out more at https://cynema-85.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes A quasi third part in my AI Villain Origin Story...a look at how cynical AI rectified the cynicism of old Hollywood and a shafted franchise. Unifcation Short Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgOZFny7F50 Previous Generations episode 55: https://cynema-85.pinecast.co/episode/156a9a21a54e4a9a/ep-55-kirk-picard-cynema- Find out more at https://cynema-85.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes I follow up on my turning to The Dark Side. Find out more at https://cynema-85.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes Backlash to a recent AI video I put up for fun got me thinking harder about AI tech and where this is all going...and it's not good. Or is it? Find out more at https://cynema-85.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes There's a difference between nostalgia, fan service and just plain laziness. Beetlejuice 2 walks that line. Find out more at https://cynema-85.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes A look at the trendy "I was so traumatized by this" online trend and why it's not good for our entertainment. Find out more at https://cynema-85.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes No hate, just critical thinking on the Alien boxoffice smash that gets face hugged with nostalgia. Find out more at https://cynema-85.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode Notes A look at trailer "leaks" and the cynical studio practice of drumming up hype. Spider-Man: No Way Home defines a new wave of marketing while denying it is doing that very thing. It's pure Cynema. Articles: The Direct.com Spider-Man Trailer Analysis: https://thedirect.com/article/spider-man-3-no-way-home-tobey-maguire-andrew-garfield-leaks-explained Screen Rant Star Trek Into Darkness: https://screenrant.com/benicio-del-toro-star-trek-2-villain-khan/ Google Search Page on Leak History: https://www.google.com/search?q=timeline+of+spider+man+no+way+home+leaks&sxsrf=AOaemvKV6hMy3ErLYQzqvV3uNC7oy-MeSQ%3A1639058005247&source=hp&ei=VQqyYbzgC63RytMP68mFUA&iflsig=ALs-wAMAAAAAYbIYZWV0h5lRXQkKo1PZ05TXNw_t26XE&ved=0ahUKEwj83qnx7tb0AhWtqHIEHetkAQoQ4dUDCAg&uact=5&oq=timeline+of+spider+man+no+way+home+leaks&gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyCAghEBYQHRAeMggIIRAWEB0QHjIICCEQFhAdEB4yCAghEBYQHRAeMggIIRAWEB0QHjIICCEQFhAdEB4yCAghEBYQHRAeMggIIRAWEB0QHjIICCEQFhAdEB4yCAghEBYQHRAeOgcIIxDqAhAnOgQIIxAnOg4ILhCABBCxAxDHARCjAjoLCAAQgAQQsQMQgwE6EQguEIAEELEDEIMBEMcBENEDOg4ILhCABBCxAxDHARDRAzoICAAQgAQQsQM6CAguEIAEELEDOgsILhCABBCxAxCDAToFCAAQsQM6BQgAEIAEOggIABCABBDJAzoFCAAQkgM6CwguEIAEEMcBEK8BOgYIABAWEB5Q_wRYwDFg5jJoAXAAeACAAXiIAdkckgEEMzEuOZgBAKABAbABCg&sclient=gws-wiz

Episode Notes We finally got our Ghostbusters 3 and sure enough the Internet is awash in anger. This episode posits that maybe, just maybe this "anger" is nothing more than displaced grief. SPOILERS AHEAD!