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Charles Holmes

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The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

I think what Amazon is realizing is there is a shelf life for something like a He-Man.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

If this came out at the peak of the MCU, I don't know if it would have been ultra successful, but I don't think we would be so... Not...

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

burnt out but i do think that it's like there's a reason something like sinners works sure because it's just like oh this is fresh this is new and when i was sitting in the movie theater i did have this feeling of i'm like damn this is a bunch of 40 and 50 year olds laugh laughing at their childhood and i am someone who i'm like i am old enough to know all these characters to have watched he man and to feel nothing not because it was the filmmaker's fault but just because i'm just like i i

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

As a 20-year-old, I would have no connection to anything happening on the screen.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

Where I think Barbie is an example where it's like, a Barbie movie feels dumb until Greta Gerwig does it.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

See, that's the fucking thing, though.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

But Barbie never left, and He-Man did.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

Wait, wait, wait.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

Michael B. Jordan-esque-y man would be hysterical.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

Yeah, that would have been nuts.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

But I'm also very cynical about just what's happening now where I'm just like, I, I listened to all the, what does that mean?

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

But it's like, I was like, it was just like last year where people were like, Oh,

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

the state of horror because we had a couple of flops.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

We're like, what's happening with the industry?

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

The whole horror is going to live on forever.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

No, no, no.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

I'm not saying that.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

What I'm saying is horror was dead last year because a couple of things flopped.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

And now because the industry is very good at myth making, it is like all you need is two things to work at the same time for a trend to happen.

The Ringer-Verse
Masters of the Universe’ Reactions | Midnight Boys

That's a line.