Does Supergirl stick its superhero landing?
About this episode
The episode reviews the film Supergirl with guest Ashlee Pradella, discussing its tone, characters, and overall impact.
Look up and look out, because our review of Supergirl is here with, special guest film reviewer and creator, Ashlee Pradella. Australia's own Milly Alcock dons the red cape as Supergirl in a gritty, mature interstellar journey of vengeance and justice. Tim and Ashlee unpack the films dark tone, alien world and the balance of characters, including Jason Momoa's Lobo. From birthday week icks and the impact of Krypton on our emotions, Tim and Ashlee decide if this new DCU entry sticks its superhero landing, or drifts off into space. More Popcorn: Check out Ashlee Pradella on instagram Superman reboots Man of Steel with heart and humour Supergirl writer Ana Nogueira on being free to play Supergirl director Craig Gillespie on the zero fucks nature of Kara Know someone who loves movies? Please share Popcorn Podcast with your friends. Keep Popcorn Podcast on the air by shouting Leigh and Tim a movie snack . Visit popcornpodcast.com for movie reviews, celebrity interviews and giveaways. Popcorn Podcast interviews the biggest stars on YouTube: Popcorn Podcast . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Leigh Livingstone, Tim Iffland
Guest: Ashlee Pradella
Topics covered
- Supergirl review
- DCU
- film analysis
- character balance
- dark tone
- interstellar journey
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Supergirl, Man of Steel
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