He-Man: A Bomb or a Failure in Marketing Strategy?

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Summer movie season continues with a review of “Masters of the Universe”. The film is bombing at the box office, but is it poorly made or just poorly marketed? We give a review of the film (2out of 4 stars), but really map how the studio fumbled marketing this to what should have been its core audience: young boys. Was there another way to roll this out? Of course.

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Host: Matt McInnis

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Our review of “Backrooms” is here, give a listen to learn about a successfully marketed and executed film.