391 - 100K Subscribers, The Legacy of James Earl Jones, Disney's Live-Action Remakes, The Influence of Bots and...

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In this episode, Chris and Nick talk about the upcoming Nashville Film Festival, the recent Sundance Film Festival host city announcement, and the Make It Podcast reaching a major milestone of 100,000 subscribers on YouTube.


They also discuss the legacy of the late James Earl Jones, analyze box office trends, and dive into audience reception of Disney live-action remakes.


We also talk about:


The potential impact of Sundance moving to different host cities and how it could have affected the Nashville film scene


The collaborative nature of filmmaking and the potential consequences of halting projects due to allegations against individuals


The complexities of separating the art from the artist and the nuances of enjoying the work of controversial figures


The role of bots and social media in shaping public perception and outrage around these issues


The challenges American audiences face in embracing international sports and the cultural differences that contribute to this


Audience perceptions of Disney's live-action remakes


The cultural impact and rise of musician Bad Bunny


Recommendations for Adam Sandler's family-friendly film offerings


Enjoy!


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