Mike Flanagan’s 'Carrie' Adaptation (Eps 1–5) + Catching Up: Lanterns Finale Reactions

Podcast: Needs Some Introduction · Needs Some Introduction

Opublikowano: 2026-10-15

In this catch-up episode of Need Some Introduction, Darren and I talk about why the podcast schedule has been irregular lately, including unexpected family losses that delayed our planned coverage of War. Darren shares highlights from a recent vacation and a trip to Melbourne for his wife’s 11th marathon, plus seeing Resident Evil in a small theater. We discuss the divisive Lanterns finale, praising performances (especially Kelly Macdonald) while questioning some story choices and underused characters, and we note strong HBO viewership numbers suggesting a likely renewal. We then dig into Amazon Prime’s Mike Flanagan Carrie series (thro...