‘Eternals’ Is a Big Miss. But Is Marvel Too Big to Fail?

The Big Picture

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.2 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2021

⏱️ 82 minutes

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The newest entrant in the MCU comes from Oscar-winning filmmaker Chloe Zhao, but something isn’t quite right about the movie. Sean is joined by Joanna Robinson to break down the film and what its struggles mean for the future of Marvel (1:00). Then, writer-director Joanna Hogg stops by to talk about her latest, ‘The Souvenir Part II,’ the follow-up to her brilliant 2018 film (54:00). Host: Sean Fennessey Guests: Joanna Robinson and Joanna Hogg Producer: Bobby Wagner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:34.0	Eternals and an eternal question. Is the MCU too big to fail?
1:39.0	Later in today's show I am joined by the genius filmmaker Joanna Hogg to discuss the souvenir part 2.
1:44.0	The second installment in her autobiographical coming of age diptitch.
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