Sunday, January 29, 2012

That Gets My Goat 66: Boys Versus Girls

Finally, we can retire this subject.* Big and Rish continue the discussion of movies/books/entertainment for girls and movies/books/entertainment for boys, and hopefully something positive comes out of it somewhere.

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*Until next week, that is.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

That Gets My Goat 65: What's In A Name?

The conversation continues. Do words like "Mars" and "Death" repel women viewers like a kryptonite crucifix? Why didn't Big's wife like "Ender's Game?"

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Sunday, January 15, 2012

That Gets My Goat 64: Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better

Inevitably, a conversation about how sexist comic book movies are is going to address the point that some movies are made for men and some are made for women. Apparently, the studios think that certain words are alienating to one gender or the other. If you're lucky, the conversation doesn't devolve into Boys Versus Girls.

Big and Rish are not lucky.

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Thursday, January 5, 2012

That Gets My Goat 63: Who's Not Directing Thor 2?

In the beginning of a hopefully-not-incendiary discussion, Rish brings up Patty Jenkins, the one-time announced director for Marvel's THOR 2.

In the time since this recording, Alan Taylor (director of television's "Game of Thrones") has been hired to take her place.

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