'Jay Kelly' Review PLUS: 'Welcome to Derry' Episode 7 AND: 'Watchmen' Rewatch

Needs Some Introduction - Pluribus / Welcome to Derry

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor and co-host Darren discuss various topics including their week-to-week watch updates. After reviewing the new Noah Baumbach film 'Jay Kelly' they delve into their thoughts on the penultimate episodes of HBO’s 'Welcome to Derry,' expressing mixed feelings about its narrative and execution. They also have a deep discussion revering the intricacies and strengths of HBO’s 'Watchmen' series, re-exploring its themes, character development, and exceptional storytelling. The conversation finishes with a peek at upcoming shows and movies they plan to cover in the future episodes including 'Fallout' and Netflix's 'Knives Out' sequel.

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00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:13 Current Shows and Future Plans

00:59 Netflix and HBO Deal Discussion

02:29 Theatrical Releases vs. Streaming

07:30 Upcoming TV Shows and Movies

18:35 Jay Kelly Movie Review

31:38 Welcome to Derry Episode Discussion

33:49 Critique of the Episode's Pacing and Script Issues

35:00 Imagery and Pennywise's Character Design

36:07 Sacrificing Richie: A Questionable Decision

37:57 Overstuffed Plot and Character Development Issues

38:04 Positive Aspects: Opening Scene and Practical Effects

39:17 Flashbacks and Scattershot Filmmaking

42:57 The Military's Plan and Its Flaws

48:23 Madeline Stowe's Daughter Storyline

49:24 Preview of Upcoming Seasons

51:54 Watchmen Rewatch: Highlights and Analysis

01:07:25 Upcoming Reviews and Final Thoughts