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di Thought Plane Media

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Grave of the Fireflies Could Not Make Joe Cry | Retro Review

Justin and Joe review Grave of the Fireflies. 00:00 Overview 01:02 Frustrating 06:36 About Regret 09:42 Struggling to Empathize 13:33 Technical Aspects 15:37 This Is A Kid's Movie 18:26 What Makes A Tragedy? 22:51 Wartime 25:55 Expressiveness 28:10 Emotional Intelligence 32:46 Rare Presentations of Death 35:27 Parental Guidance 41:10 Movies That Make Us Cry 50:47 What's The Takeaway? 58:21 Final Thoughts and Rankings WEBSITE: thoughtplane.ca JUSTIN'S SOCIAL MEDIA https://www.instagram.com/jchurchtpm/ Recorded by Joseph Morin and Justin Church Edited by Joseph Morin Close Up cover art by Justin Church #graveofthefireflies #studioghibli #tearjerker #animatedmovie #closeup #moviereview

Better Your DnD Sessions with Basic Game Theory (GNS)

Joe and Justin learn how to become more effective game masters of TTRPGs with some basic game theory., 00:00 GNS Theory Overview 11:38 Where Does DnD Lean 17:15 Narrative TTRPGs 23:08 Situationist TTRPGs 30:12 How It Helps Players 34:41 DnD Is a Gateway Drug 41:33 The Problem With Narrative 47:06 Wrap-up WEBSITE: thoughtplane.ca JUSTIN'S SOCIAL MEDIA https://www.instagram.com/jchurchtpm/ Recorded by Joseph Morin and Justin Church Edited by Joseph Morin Close Up cover art by Justin Church #dungeonsanddragons #gametheory #dnd5e #ttrpg #closeup

House of the Dragon S3 is Terrific... Sometimes | What's New?

Ryan and Joe review House of the Dragon S3. *Apologies for Joe's subpar audio. There was a technical glitch while recording. This was the best he could manage to fix it in the edit. 00:00 Intro 05:55 Real Problems With S3 08:47 Undermining Deaths 11:42 Too Many Characters 18:01 Poor Halaena 24:24 Aemmond 25:57 Lord Ormund 31:51 The Knights 35:28 Aegon 40:24 Alicent 41:50 Action 50:48 Dialogue 52:46 Rhaenyra 01:02:50 Compared to Game of Thrones 01:06:54 Stray Thoughts 01:11:21 Wrap-up WEBSITE: thoughtplane.ca Recorded by Joseph Morin and Ryan Walker Edited by Joseph Morin Close Up cover art by Justin Church #asongoficeandfire #houseofthedragon #gameofthrones #hbomax #closeup #tvreview

Spider-Man Brand New Day Is a Spectacular Spidey Film | What's New?

Justin and Joe review Spider-Man: Brand New Day. 00:00 Overview 06:16 Classic Marvel 09:55 Flashbacks 13:34 Pacing 16:31 Themes 32:45 Stylization 35:55 Brings Out Inner Child 37:09 The Hulk 44:17 Humour 46:19 Ned and MJ 57:42 Tom Holland is the Best Spider-Man 01:05:31 Effects Work 01:07:33 Franchise Quality 01:10:10 Jean Grey 01:14:51 Mutants 01:20:23 Final Thoughts and Rankings WEBSITE: thoughtplane.ca JUSTIN'S SOCIAL MEDIA https://www.instagram.com/jchurchtpm/ Recorded by Joseph Morin and Justin Church Edited by Joseph Morin Close Up cover art by Justin Church #spiderman #brandnewday #mcu #tomholland #closeup #moviereview

The Odyssey Is Tremendous and May Be Nolan's Best | What's New?

Justin and Joe review Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. 00:00 First Impressions 04:26 Greek Gods 11:46 The Cyclops Scene 18:34 Odysseus 29:50 Penelope 33:05 Robert Pattinson 35:50 John Leguizamo 36:42 Immersion 41:08 Editing 46:03 Thematic and Narrative Payoffs 54:06 Telemachus 59:05 Length 01:03:32 Action 01:06:44 Controversies 01:09:56 Rankings 01:12:35 As An Adaptation 01:20:09 Score WEBSITE: thoughtplane.ca JUSTIN'S SOCIAL MEDIA https://www.instagram.com/jchurchtpm/ Recorded by Joseph Morin and Justin Church Edited by Joseph Morin Close Up cover art by Justin Church #christophernolan #theodyssey #epicmovies #closeup #moviereview

The Legend of Vox Machina S4 Has Fantastic Quality | What's New?

Justin, Joe, and special guest star Ryan Walker review The Legend of Vox Machina S4. 00:00 Expectations 03:02 Cliffhanger Finale 05:00 Animation 08:14 Fractured Team Spirit 14:18 Lack of Communication 20:09 The Whispered One 23:18 Taryon Darrington 28:01 Pike 32:51 The Power of Faith 35:40 Great Character Moments 40:30 Matt Mercer 41:35 The Bard's Lament 48:11 Long-term Setup 49:37 Other Characters 50:56 Whispered One Plan 01:01:46 Deaths 01:07:12 How the Rest MIGHT Go 01:11:16 Frustrating Cliffhangers 01:17:38 Stray Thoughts 01:24:10 Final Thoughts WEBSITE: thoughtplane.ca JUSTIN'S SOCIAL MEDIA https://www.instagram.com/jchurchtpm/ RYAN'S SOCIAL MEDIA @ryanwalkerofficial Recorded by Joseph Morin, Justin Church, and Ryan Walker Edited by Joseph Morin Close Up cover art by Justin Church #criticalrole #voxmachina #primevideo #dungeonsanddragons #closeup #tvreview

Spider Noir is Both an Outstanding Noir AND Spider Man Story | What's New?

Justin and Joe review Spider-Noir. 00:00 Sony Has a Win 02:17 Colour Choices 05:37 Filmmaking Craft 08:53 VFX 17:39 Characters 21:28 An Original But Classic Spidey Story 28:38 The Spider 33:31 Supporting Cast 37:42 Stray Thoughts 44:05 Final Rankings WEBSITE: thoughtplane.ca JUSTIN'S SOCIAL MEDIA https://www.instagram.com/jchurchtpm/ Recorded by Joseph Morin and Justin Church Edited by Joseph Morin Close Up cover art by Justin Church #spiderman #spidernoir #amazonprime #nicolascage #closeup #tvreview

Maul: Shadow Lord Is a Wonderful Victory for Lucasfilm | What's New?

Justin and Joe review Maul: Shadow Lord. 00:00 Introduction 02:10 Technically Exceptional 06:14 Action 13:52 Score 14:47 What Era Is This? 17:06 Joe Being Petty 24:25 Characterizations 28:28 Moral Grays + The Final Fight 33:41 Sith Are Emotional 35:12 Working Around Canon 41:39 Pacing and Energy 48:23 Recycled Concepts 53:40 Final Thoughts WEBSITE: thoughtplane.ca JUSTIN'S SOCIAL MEDIA https://www.instagram.com/jchurchtpm/ Recorded by Joseph Morin and Justin Church Edited by Joseph Morin Close Up cover art by Justin Church #darthmaul #maulshadowlord #lucasfilm #disneyplus #closeup #tvreview

Invincible S4 Takes a Small Decline In Quality | What's New?

Justin and Joe review Invincible S4. 00:00 Introduction 02:31 Diminished Returns 07:06 Repeated Sins 09:24 Burden of Responsibility 12:39 Guardians of the Globe 16:41 Zoe 20:06 General Writing 25:58 The Action 28:56 Thragg 32:55 Speculation for S5 36:07 Ethical Dilemmas 37:47 Redemption 42:56 More Speculation 46:54 Unbelievable Plots 52:29 Animation 56:12 The Show's Popularity 59:10 Comparison Games 107:36 Final Thoughts and Ranking WEBSITE: thoughtplane.ca JUSTIN'S SOCIAL MEDIA https://www.instagram.com/jchurchtpm/ Recorded by Joseph Morin and Justin Church Edited by Joseph Morin Close Up cover art by Justin Church #invincible #primevideo #superheroshow #viltrumites #closeup #tvreview

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Is Frustratingly Simplistic | What's New?

Justin and Joe review The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. 00:00 Introduction 01:26 Nintendo Cinematic Universe 06:06 Animation 07:51 Bad Writing 16:12 Early Final Rankings 19:51 Stray Thoughts 22:24 Themes 26:18 Ratings, For Real WEBSITE: thoughtplane.ca JUSTIN'S SOCIAL MEDIA https://www.instagram.com/jchurchtpm/ Recorded by Joseph Morin and Justin Church Edited by Joseph Morin Close Up cover art by Justin Church #supermariobros #supermariogalaxy #nintendomario #videogamemovie #closeup #moviereview

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