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They argue that the film's reception will have far-reaching consequences—a poorly performing Superman could threaten the entire DCEU reboot, even sparking immediate plans for Batman: The Brave and the Bold. The hosts believe that Batman is the studio's last, best shot at salvaging the universe, and any misstep with Superman could set the franchise back years.

The Disingenuousness of Hollywood’s Social Climate

The conversation then veers into ideological territory: Hollywood’s obsession with social justice. The hosts mock the push for diverse characters, referencing Supergirl actresses based on race, and the baffling portrayal of Black characters as thieves or villains, echoing frustrations from creators who feel marginalization has been exploited for profit.