REEL REFLECTIONS
A Movie Review Podcast on Gender Roles
This week on the podcast, we're talking about the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy. We'll be looking at how some characters show toxic masculinity and how they change over the three movies. We'll discuss how their actions and attitudes impact the overall story. Tune in as we break down the characters' growth and the important themes that make the trilogy interesting and thought-provoking.
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Hi, I am Shreyash, a freshman at UC DAVIS. I am a great fan of superhero movies, especially the MCU. My favorite character is Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man. I am a guest in this episode of Reel Reflections.
Hello everyone, my name is Zhenyu Gu; you can also call me Parker. I am a student from UC Davis.I like superhero movies and comedies.
Hello everyone, my name is Manraj and I was the host during this episode of the podcast. I am currently a freshman at UCDAVIS. During my free time, I enjoy watching movies.
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Goldberg, Matt. “Chris Pratt’s Disappointing Masculinity.” Commentary Track, Commentary Track, 12 June 2022, mattgoldberg.substack.com/p/chris-pratts-disappointing-masculinity?utm_medium=reader2.
O’Carroll, Dillon. “For the Boys.” Medium, Medium, 29 Nov. 2018, dillonocarroll.medium.com/for-the-boys-78b7c58aed1d.
Chin, D. (2023, May 8). In the end, Rocket Raccoon is the star of “guardians of the galaxy.” The Ringer. https://www.theringer.com/marvel-cinematic-universe/2023/5/8/23715659/guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3-rocket-raccoon-marvel-cinematic-universe
Fordham, J. (2023, August 11). The evolution of Rocket Raccoon. The American Society of Cinematographers (en-US). https://theasc.com/articles/evolution-of-rocket-raccoon
Brown, K. (2022, July 25). GOTG: What is Rocket Raccoon’s origin in the MCU. ScreenRant. https://screenrant.com/mcu-rocket-raccoon-origin-explained/
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