Tilly & AI | Gunn + DC - 2 Batman Dilemma | Mando + Grogu - Star Wars On Life Support - (Ep. 164)

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we break down why DC's new Batman direction under James Gunn might be doomed before it starts, how the Mando & Grogu movie signals the fall of Star Wars as we know it, and why Tilly Norwood's AI-generated performance is a glimpse into Hollywood's dystopian future. What we cover: Gunn's 99 Batman problems and why "The Brave and the Bold" is already in trouble The Mando/Grogu movie: proof that Star Wars has run out of ideas Tilly Norwood and AI: when actors become digital puppets Timestamps: 00:00 – AI Actress Tilly Norwood and Hollywood’s reaction 03:40 – SAG-AFTRA backlash and “dehumanizing” debate 07:15 – Sora 2 video tech and creators using AI in production 10:00 – Using AI for indie proof-of-concept films 13:00 – Can AI ever match human empathy and storytelling? 16:30 – The soul of art vs. technical perfection 21:10 – Transition to DC and James Gunn’s Batman 23:20 – Two Batmen problem: Gunn vs. Reeves universes 27:50 – Tone confusion and Gunn’s creative control 33:20 – Casting talk: who should be the new Batman 45:50 – The Mandalorian & Grogu trailer discussion 47:10 – Disney+ price hike backlash 51:00 – Star Wars creative stagnation and Filoni criticism 55:00 – The “Force as yoga” controversy 58:30 – Final thoughts on Star Wars, creativity, and storytelling 1:00:10 – Outro and socials #JamesGunn #Batman #TheBraveAndTheBold #DCU #StarWars #TheMandalorian #MandoAndGrogu #Grogu #TillyNorwood #AIActors #Hollywood #DCComics #BatmanMovie #DisneyStarWars #SuperheroMovies #ComicBookMovies #CourtOfLore #MovieAnalysis #FilmCriticism #Superman #AI #DigitalActors #HollywoodAI #dcuniverse  This is Court of Lore - where we tell you the real deal on your favorite made up shit. Want to have your say on the show? Leave us a voice note HERE with your comments or questions, and we'll respond ON AIR on a future episode!    And be sure to drop us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podchaser, or Stitcher. And if you want to be friends, check us out on X.com