WU 09/05/22: Three Thousand Years of Longing

Popoholics Weekly Upload (09/05/2022)

Intro:

• Welcome

Corrections:

Brian’s Wacky News Corner:

News: 

• Tessa Thompson & Joseph Gordon-Levitt Attached To Star In Flying Lotus’ Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Ash’ (https://deadline.com/2022/08/tessa-thompson-joseph-gordon-levitt-attached-to-flying-lotus-film-ash-1235100415/)
• Netflix Reportedly Targeting Ad-Supported Tier At $7 To $9, With Rollout Later This Year (https://deadline.com/2022/08/netflix-reported-targeting-ad-supported-pricing-at-half-current-rate-bloomberg-claims-1235101407/)
• ‘Fantastic Four’: ‘WandaVision’ Director Matt Shakman in Talks to Helm (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/fantastic-four-marvel-director-2024-movie-1235162665/)

Movies:

• Pinocchio (Disney+) 9/8
• Barbarian (Theaters) 9/9
• Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva (Theaters) 9/9
• End of the Road (Netflix) 9/9

TV:

• Narco-Saints (Netflix) 9/9

Video Games:

• Splatoon 3 (Switch) 9/9 

What We’ve Been Consuming: Three Thousand Years of Longing

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Episode 197: Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)

Directed By: George Miller 
Written By: George Miller & Augusta Gore (adapted from the 1994 short story The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye by A.S. Byatt)
Score By: Tom Holkenborg 
Cinematography By: John Seale 
Budget: $60 million
Grossed: $4.2 million (As of Recording)

Cast: 

• Tilda Swinton as Alithea Vinnie
• Idris Elba as the Djinn
• Aamito Laugh as Sheba
• Burcu Gölgedar as Zefir
• Matteo Bocelli as Prince Mustafa
• Kaan Guldur as Murad IV
• Jack Braddy as Ibrahim
• Pia Thunderbolt as Ezgi

Talking Points: 

• Non-spoiler thoughts on 

Spoiler section: 

• Stand out moments/elements
• Final thoughts

Christian’s TikTok of the Week:

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• Pop-O-Holics 4-Year-Anniversary Clip Show!