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Podcast: Movies Worth Seeing
Episode: Superhero Saturation: Confronting 2023's Cinematic Meltdown and the Quest for Freshness
Description: Send us a textHas the superhero genre finally met its kryptonite? This episode pulls no punches as we take aim at the cinematic disappointments that marked 2023, with a particular side-eye at the superhero fatigue that "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" so clearly embodies. We throw down the gauntlet on Marvel's relentless release schedule, debating its toll on even the most die-hard fans. But it's not all doom and gloom; we shine a light on "Across the Spider-Verse" for its breath of fresh air in a stifling year for the industry.You thought "Barbie" was...