‘The Franchise’: How to Make a Superhero Movie (and Torture Everyone)
“The Franchise” is an HBO comedy series that masterfully combines workplace drama with meta-filmmaking. However, the general impression viewers might take away is one of exhaustion. The reason, perhaps, lies in how the creators, while satirizing the superhero movie production process, have distilled and exaggerated the frenzy and scheming dynamics of a film set. This fast-paced, anxiety-inducing atmosphere radiates from the screen right from the opening indoor scene of the first episode, where a
Ishika Banerjee: Really strong analysis omg, i thought the same things but unfortunately to me this season the dynamics were not explored thoroughly enough. I need answers!!