Episode 24 - Movie Adaptations - 'Scrubbing the Cultural Significance'

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With the explosion of nerd culture within the last two decades, it feels like every other movie being released is based on a book, comic, or cartoon that you can recall through nostalgia. But is this necessarily a good thing? This week, fresh on the mind from the new star-studded Lion King adaption releasing to theaters, Barry and Christian talk about adaptations in pop culture. Along the way, they cover some of their favorites and the ones that make them visibly cringe. What are adaptations? Are they good? What makes a bad interpretation of source material to the big screen? We're now on: Google Play Music: https://play.google.com/music/m/Itn33lzouzj7v2rwr4ssbg67hve?t=At_Length_Series_Podcast iTunes: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/at-l…st/id1448421052 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3SXGPkeQ3PglD5xOfbieBs Or go to our main page on Soundcloud for the corresponding links! Follow the podcast on Twitter at @atlengthseries and email us with any questions or concerns at atlengthseries@gmail.com! Song choice is Rock Angel by Joakim Karud.