I'm pretty skeptical these days when there is a sequel for a well-liked (or -loved) film that came out years ago. In reading the synopsis, it seems like this should have just been a Gladiator reboot and not a sequel. So the hackneyed replies of "who asked for this?", "did we really need a sequel to this?", and "can no one come up with original ideas anymore?" still seem firmly applicable.
Great write up - I’m excited to see it still, but I was thinking your issues were gonna show up. With your posts here, threads and your podcast I do think it’s time to retire your poochy call back. It’s done a lot
Ridley Scott: “You think hosting a movie podcast entitles you to plow through the riches of my Emmerichian sequel?”
I'm pretty skeptical these days when there is a sequel for a well-liked (or -loved) film that came out years ago. In reading the synopsis, it seems like this should have just been a Gladiator reboot and not a sequel. So the hackneyed replies of "who asked for this?", "did we really need a sequel to this?", and "can no one come up with original ideas anymore?" still seem firmly applicable.
Great write up - I’m excited to see it still, but I was thinking your issues were gonna show up. With your posts here, threads and your podcast I do think it’s time to retire your poochy call back. It’s done a lot
Nah.
I, for one, love the Simpsons references.