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Network (1976) - Was It Satire, Or Prophecy? | Movie Review

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Nearly 50 years later, Network still feels like it was made for today's media landscape. In this episode of So Many Sequels, we break down the chilling relevance of the 1976 Oscar-winning satire, from Howard Beale's mad prophet act to the rise of infotainment and emotion-driven news.We explore Howard Beale's unforgettable descent, Faye Dunaway's ice-cold performance as the power-hungry network exec, and the film's razor-sharp commentary on corporate control, sensationalized news, and the blurred lines between entertainment and journalism.Have you seen Network? What stuck with you? Drop your thoughts in the comments! SUBSCRIBE for more film deep-dives!

Listen to the full podcast & browse our episodes: SoManySequels.com

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#Network1976 #MoviePodcast #HowardBeale #ClassicMovies #Oscars #MediaSatire #SoManySequels

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Content provided by Josh Gammon, Garrett Powders, David Prock, Josh Gammon, Garrett Powders, and David Prock. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Josh Gammon, Garrett Powders, David Prock, Josh Gammon, Garrett Powders, and David Prock or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Nearly 50 years later, Network still feels like it was made for today's media landscape. In this episode of So Many Sequels, we break down the chilling relevance of the 1976 Oscar-winning satire, from Howard Beale's mad prophet act to the rise of infotainment and emotion-driven news.We explore Howard Beale's unforgettable descent, Faye Dunaway's ice-cold performance as the power-hungry network exec, and the film's razor-sharp commentary on corporate control, sensationalized news, and the blurred lines between entertainment and journalism.Have you seen Network? What stuck with you? Drop your thoughts in the comments! SUBSCRIBE for more film deep-dives!

Listen to the full podcast & browse our episodes: SoManySequels.com

Follow us on Instagram: @SoManySequelsPod

#Network1976 #MoviePodcast #HowardBeale #ClassicMovies #Oscars #MediaSatire #SoManySequels

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