102. You're Right, It Was a Mistake To Make "Ghost in the Shell (2017)"
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Almost as big a mistake as watching it was.
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Noted gluttons for punishment Chris, Luciano, Matt and Spencer decided it would be a good idea to do an episode about another anime adaptation, this time 2017's Ghost in the Shell, an adaptation of the 1995 anime movie — and if you've watched this dumpster fire, you know it was definitely the anime, not the manga, that they tried to adapt.
I say "tried to adapt" because that's all they did: try. They did fail a lot, though, holy shit. Talk about missing every point. The people responsible for this monstrosity probably think Fight Club is a "how-to" video about how to start fight clubs or that The Wolf of Wall Street is a movie about a literal wolf working as a stockbrocker in Lower Manhattan.
We're altering the deal. Pray we don't alter it further.
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Well, hello there! Long time no see. Yes, You're Wrong has been away for a while, but it was for a very good reason.
Anyway, the nerds decided to return with a certified and guaranteed banger: they watched and rambled on about the...
Published 08/21/23
Why filmmakers feel the need to give such obtuse, presumptuous names to their silly action movies, I'll never understand.
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This week's episode is a cautionary tale about the dangers of expectations. Chris, Luciano, Matt and Spencer decided to watch and discuss Operation Fortune: Ruse de...
Published 04/24/23