Monsters! 'Frankenstein', 'Predator:Badlands' and 'Welcome to Derry' Episode 3

Needs Some Introduction - Pluribus / Welcome to Derry

In this episode of Need Some Introduction, host Victor is joined by Darren to dive into a variety of film and TV show discussions. They review the new Predator film, discussing its themes and technical achievements. They also explore Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein adaptation on Netflix, dissecting its artistic elements and impact. Lastly, they delve into the third episode of Welcome to Derry, analyzing its storyline and connections to Stephen King's IT. The episode also includes a brief discussion on other current shows and movies, providing audiences with recommendations and insights.

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00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:40 Discussion on 'Welcome to Derry' and Related Shows

01:34 Listener Feedback and 'Pluribus' Coverage

07:01 Recommendation: 'Death by Lightning' on Netflix

16:47 Review of the New 'Predator:Badlands' Film

26:45 Review of the New 'Frankenstein' Adaptation

37:12 Del Toro's Attention to Detail and Design

40:36 Digital vs. Film in Gothic Romance

41:09 Frankenstein's Overpowered Strength

41:30 Set Design Critiques

44:19 Del Toro's Filmography Rankings

47:21 The Devil's Backbone and Blade II

48:10 Hellboy and Pan's Labyrinth

50:04 Pacific Rim and Crimson Peak

51:01 The Shape of Water and Nightmare Alley

55:45 Pinocchio and Final Thoughts on Del Toro

59:06 Welcome to Derry: Episode 3 Review

01:08:02 Upcoming Reviews and Final Remarks