This week the Antagonist Podcast discusses Ghosted, starring Chris Evans and Ana de Armas.
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0:11 — Introduction to this week’s show.
4:12 — Alexander Skarsgård on Succession.
10:31 — Evil Dead Rise and the horror of motherhood.
13:29 — Star Trek: Picard season 3 finale.
17:13 — The Hot Dad from Beef and his real life art. (His name is Joseph Lee.)
19:22 — The salon song.
21:14 — Chris Evans is not Chris Pine and neither one is Miley Cyrus’s ex-husband.
25:39 — Ghosted felt like a movie that starred two very well-trained action movie stars.
28:55 — Chris Evans is too old to be playing this character.
34:30 — After the first act, the tone shifts so much that it feels like a completely different film.
40:58 — True Lies should have been the model for Ghosted.
45:01 — What is a MacGuffin?
51:51 — You should read Wigfield: The Can-Do Town That Just May Not by Amy Sedaris, Stephen Colbert, and Paul Dinello.
56:38 — Ghosted gets 4 Laundry Baskets on The Antagonist Rating Scale.