Story Men - June 16, 2013
StoryMen of Steel
From Series: "StoryMen Season 1"
The StoryMen live at the intersection of Pop Culture, Theology and History. What are they talking about this week?
For the Seson 2 debut, the StoryMen welcome John W. Otte, author of the Failstate books. We talk superheroes, Christianity and what those award shows are like!
0:00 – Welcome to Season 2!
3:00 – Maybe we shouldn’t be dorks
7:00 – Stories We’re Working On
19:00 – Author John W. Otte and Life in the Twin Cities, and Geek-Dad-dom
24:00 – The World of Failstate
29:00 – Nominated for a Christy Award
40:00 – John Otte on Making Christian Art
49:00 – Win a copy of Failstate!
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CloseThe StoryMen talk about what they loved about Man of Steel and how the film fell short of the Superman mythology. In this Episode: 0:00 – StoryMen of Steel save the Cat 7:30 – What did we like about Man of Steel? 12:00 – Does Man of Steel work as a Superhero movie? 22:30 – Spoiling Man of Steel: Minor Characters, Lois, Ma and Pa Kent 32:00 – Is Man of Steel actually a Superman film? 49:00 – Where does Superman go next?
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