The Best Way to Spend $80 Million
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Alexis is joined by special guest Leo Rydel from Geekly Goods to chat about the original sci-fi epic The Creator from director Gareth Edwards and how an $80 million movie can rival the biggest blockbusters. This review is spoiler-free. 0:00 Intro 0:27 Leo’s thoughts 2:20 How was this only $80M? 4:43 It’s a VFX marvel 6:42 Explore the lore 9:15 Simplified storytelling 12:20 Almost perfect 17:10 Original movies 20:10 Final verdict 22:57 Wrap-up Follow Alexis TikTok: @trashwire Letterboxd: @trashwire  Bluesky: @trashwire.bsky.social Instagram: @AlexisGentry and @trashwire Facebook: @trashwire Follow Leo YouTube: @geeklygoods  TikTok: @geeklygoods  Letterboxd: @geeklygoods Bluesky: @geeklygoods.bsky.social Twitter: @geeklygoods  Instagram: @geeklygoods  Facebook: @geeklygoods 
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