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Episode 45: Weapons

Episode 45: Weapons

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In this episode of Feels Over Reels, hosts Chris Farrell, Matt Gastar, and Ron Newman dive deep into the film 'Weapons' directed and written by Zach Craiger. The discussion covers box office statistics, casting changes due to production delays and strikes, general impressions without spoilers, and an in-depth examination of the film's plot, themes, and loose ends. They debate the symbolic interpretation of the film, such as its possible commentary on addiction, and compare it to Craiger's previous work, 'Barbarian'.

00:00 Introduction and Hosts

00:13 Movie Overview and Box Office

01:15 Casting Changes and Trivia

02:51 General Impressions

04:19 Non-Spoiler Review

09:40 Spoiler Discussion

20:27 Speculations on the Prequel

20:48 Non-Linear Storytelling

21:27 Pacing and Plot Issues

21:54 Symbolism and Themes

23:10 Character Analysis and Theories

26:16 Final Thoughts and Comparisons

27:22 Humor and Memorable Moments

35:35 Concluding Remarks and Plugs

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