Marvel’s Bad CGI and the Firing of a “Kingmaker”

Marvel’s Bad CGI and the Firing of a “Kingmaker”

Matt is joined by Chris Lee, a senior reporter at Vulture and New York magazine, to discuss why the quality of visual effects in comic book movies, particularly Marvel movies, seems to be declining. They discuss Marvel’s questionable employment practices, how it outsources portions of its VFX for cheap, the possibility of a VFX union, and how Marvel chooses and oversees its directors. Then they read the tea leaves on Disney’s firing of Victoria Alonso, the president of physical, postproduction, VFX, and animation at Marvel Studios. For a 20 percent discount on Matt’s Hollywood insider newsletter, ‘What I’m Hearing ...,’ click this link: puck.news/thetown Email us your thoughts! thetown@spotify.com Host: Matt Belloni Guest: Chris Lee Producer: Craig Horlbeck Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Biggest Streaming Power Moves of 2023

The Biggest Streaming Power Moves of 2023

Matt is joined by Julia Alexander—the director of strategy at Parrot Analytics and a streaming wars expert—to discuss the year's most strategic and powerful moves made by streamers to try to gain an a...

1 Joulu 202332min

Hollywood’s Star-making Problem, with a Top Casting Director

Hollywood’s Star-making Problem, with a Top Casting Director

Matt is joined by longtime casting director Denise Chamian to provide her perspective on some of the industry’s most pressing topics, including Hollywood’s lack of young movie stars, AI replacing acto...

1 Joulu 202332min

Who Will Buy Paramount?

Who Will Buy Paramount?

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss Paramount Global’s struggle to survive in the age of streaming, whether owner Shari Redstone will be forced to sell the family business, and, if so,...

28 Marras 202332min

Does Big Tech Belong in Hollywood?

Does Big Tech Belong in Hollywood?

Matt is joined by Vox senior correspondent and 'Recode Media' host Peter Kafka to discuss the new era of tech and Hollywood, including the long-term place of Apple and Amazon in the entertainment indu...

22 Marras 202332min

Unexpected Winners and Losers of the Hollywood Labor Strikes

Unexpected Winners and Losers of the Hollywood Labor Strikes

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss some of the unexpected winners and losers in the wake of the strikes, highlighting those who suffered from collateral damage or perhaps benefited fr...

20 Marras 202332min

Potential Backfires in the Actors AI Deal

Potential Backfires in the Actors AI Deal

Matt is joined by Justine Bateman—writer, director, producer, former actress, and SAG-AFTRA negotiation committee consultant on the use of AI—to discuss the protections established against the use of ...

17 Marras 202337min

Rupert’s Retirement and Fox’s Place in Hollywood

Rupert’s Retirement and Fox’s Place in Hollywood

Matt is joined by journalist and former chief media correspondent for CNN Brian Stelter to discuss the unique business behind Fox and its relationship with Hollywood moving forward in post-Rupert era,...

14 Marras 202332min

Bob Iger’s Year One: Highs, Lows, and Marvel Woes

Bob Iger’s Year One: Highs, Lows, and Marvel Woes

Matt is joined by Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw to discuss one year of Bob Iger 2.0 and his latest comments surrounding the company's fourth quarter earnings report, including more aggressive cost-cutting me...

13 Marras 202332min

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