What are the Needs of an Adaptation ROUND 2

The Netflix Cowboy Bebop Live Action series has premiered, and Donovan is BIG mad. But FIRST! The guys return to the topic of adapting popular franchises for wider audiences, discussing the dangers of nostalgia, the salvation of creativity, and the politics that go into bringing something into the modern day. *This episode discusses spoilers for the 2021 Cowboy Bebop Series, Young Justice season 4 and Ghostbusters: AFTERLIFE. 

 

This episode discusses spoilers for the 2021 Cowboy Bebop Series, Young Justice season 4 and Ghostbusters: AFTERLIFE. 

 

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Topics discussed in this episode include:

Dune Round 3: Stardust Crusaders

Modern Movie-making technology

The Problem with Lady Shiva

Maximum Carnage

Music Included: “Cowboy Bebop” by Shaolinn and NK Music

FURTHER READING

Why Does Everyone in Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop Talk Like That?

Explaining the Changes to Cowboy Bebop

Mason Alexander Park on Righting the Wrongs of the Anime

The Muslim Influences Erased in Dune

The Life and Times of Lady Shiva

Next month…

Here we go again!


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