Contextual Deviants
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It's not what you watch. It's how you watch it. - A movie-dissecting challenge.Read more »
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17 - Thor: Ragnarok
Aug 8
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83 minutes
Contextual Deviants is not a place; it’s a podcast. Hosts Christian Hagen and David Gutsche, along with returning special guest Matthew Bahn, examine 2017’s superhero comedy blockbuster Thor: Ragnarok through a series of randomly chosen critical lenses. Highlights include: Failed attempts at Ragnarok puns, Mom-Hat-Ma Ghandi, Hela Sweet Guyess of Death, the inevitable death of Tiny Tim, colonialism, the Minnesota Vikings’ “love boat” scandal, sorry mom, a bunch of weird spinoff podcasts, and much much more! PLEASE NOTE: There is an unexpected amount of joking about and criticism of Mormonism in this episode, partly through the organic nature of the first context, but also because our guest grew up Mormon and has a lot of knowledge about the Mormon Church. We mention this later in the episode, but we want to be clear up front that our opinions and comments about Mormonism come from a personal place and are not universal or based solely on an [...]Read more »
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