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Episode 4 of The Amazing Digital Circus: Fast Food Masquerade - REVIEW

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Episode 4 of The Amazing Digital Circus by Glitch Productions and Gooseworx gives Gangle’s character a deep-fried dive and a real bite into the cast’s inner workings! It also comes with a side dish of discussions on mental health and the horror of fast food service! While not as visually striking as the previous episode , ‘ Fast Food Masquerade ’ offers a lot in its character dynamics, comedy, and continued exploration of the show's existential themes. Episode 4 of The Amazing Digital Circus: Synopsis Episode 4 of The Amazing Digital Circus follows the players in a new player-suggested adventure in a McDonald’s-esque restaurant, Spudsy’s, where Gangle ( Marissa Lenti ) is made shift manager of their fast-food fantasy. As mundane as the adventure is, the players chafe against the soul-crushing crunch their adventure setting brings. Most of all, Gangle, outfitted in a plastic “happy mask, " grows increasingly manic and depressed as the adventure unfolds. Her mental state was ...

Superman (2025) Review

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  Superman (2025), written and directed by James Gunn , has finally hit theaters. Prophesied and marketed as a fresh start for Warner Bros.' superhero films, this movie had a lot riding on its success. Is the film the return to form superhero movie fans have been yearning for from DC?  Yes, with a few caveats. Superman (2025): Too Much and Too Little?                Coming in at 2 hours and 9 minutes, Superman has a lot of ground to cover. Unfortunately, the movie suffered from what I could only describe as objective bloat, trying too much with not enough time. The film strived to achieve two goals:   1. Be a Superman movie 2. Kick off the new DC cinematic universe The movie achieves both, but it sometimes felt more invested in worldbuilding than telling a Superman story. The Justice Gang and the heroic world we glimpse were fun, but often at the expense of Superman himself. What we did see of Superman ( David Cornswet ) was fantast...