Episode 85: Those Crazy Cats

Published: April 21, 2019, 3 p.m.

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This time on SpeakBeasty:

\\u2192 The rainbow pinwheel of death is very misleading.
\\u2192 Happy Easter!
\\u2192 Could Queenie be believing that Jacob is an exception to the \\u201cwizards first\\u201d rule?
\\u2192 To kill Jacob, or not to kill Jacob?
\\u2192 Are the words \\u201ccoward\\u201d and \\u201ccrazy\\u201d gendered (and not in a good way)?
\\u2192 We love you, Paris! And we love your Notre Dame.
\\u2192 Marjolaine is going to have a coronary when she hears our French. (Sorry, girl.)
\\u2192 What parts of Paris featured heavily in the film? What role does Paris play in Crimes of Grindelwald?
\\u2192 \\u201cAnd then we all got confused.\\u201d
\\u2192 How do the first and second films compare in terms of how they use their setting as a part of their story?
\\u2192 Do any of these intricate details inform the story of the film? Does it work for an audience uneducated in Paris locales and their history?
\\u2192 The Time Turner: Rio de Janeiro in the 1920\'s!

Podcast Question: What was missing from Paris as a setting? How could the city have been better utilized in the story?

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