The 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?
The StoryMen welcome Dr. John Wilsey to take on American Exceptionalism. Wilsey argues that while American Exceptionalism often leads to idolatry, it doesn't have to, When is exceptionalism idolatry and when does it encourage the common good?