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Ralph Breaks the Internet: A Sequel That Hates the Original | The StoryDads Podcast EP47

Episode Summary

We’ve been critical before. We’ve called movies mediocre. But this is the first one we despise. In this episode, we’re joined by Jordan Crowder (Gentleman Scofflaw Podcast) to break down Ralph Breaks the Internet—and why it doesn’t just fall short… it actually reverses the message of the original Wreck-It Ralph. The first film is a story about purpose, identity, and self-sacrifice. This sequel tells something very different. We explore what happens when a sequel: Undoes the emotional core of the original Shifts into a completely different worldview Prioritizes message over story And loses what made the first film resonate This one gets heated.

Episode Notes

🎧 Featuring

Jordan Crowder
Host of the Gentleman Scofflaw Podcast
https://www.gentlemanscofflaw.com/
https://jordancrowder.com

🧠 What We Discuss