Episode 35: The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
Let’s talk about the history of LEGO bricks, Batman’s character flaws, mental health issues, his habit of endangering children, and his super powers: white privilege and generational wealth. Plus, our wishlist for future LEGO franchise opportunities!
Continued Reading:
- Brick Fetish Timeline: A History of LEGO
- The LEGO Group History from LEGO.com
- Making of ‘Lego Movie’: 7 Years, a Trip to Denmark and a Race Against the Disney-Lucasfilm Deal Clock by Benjamin Svetkey
- Bruce Wayne/Batman: De-Stigmatizing & Reimagining Mental Illness by Marine Delorme
- The High-Functioning Depressive: How Batman Copes With His Mental Health from The Comic Vault
- Batman’s Mental Health, Part 1 and Part 2 by Robin S. Rosenberg
- Why Gob Bluth and BoJack Are Two of the Best TV Characters This Century—As Explained by Will Arnett by Alan Siegel
- Bruce Wayne’s Vast Wealth and How It’s Allocated, a discussion on Quora
- Study Confirms That Batman’s Superpower Is Actually Just White Privilege by Clancy Overell (Remember, this one is satire.)
- How a Movie Propelled Lego Back to the World’s Most Powerful Brand by Ben Brown
- VIDEO: The World’s Smallest Pride Parade
- 1966 Batman Labels Twitter
