About this episode
In this episode, we break down The Godfather Part III and explain why it falls short of its predecessors. We discuss the film's missteps, including issues with the plot, pacing, and character development. From its lackluster execution to its overall deviation from the brilliance of the first two films, we explain what didn't work and why it left us disappointed as fans of the trilogy. Chapters: 00:00:00 Post movie reaction 00:05:44 It was all a money grab 00:10:01 It's weird seeing the characters old 00:11:38 Couldn't ask for worse dialogue 00:18:30 The Kay subplot & Michael not being Michael 00:21:07 More too on the nose call backs 00:23:19 Wtf is going on with the cousin love??? 00:27:10 Why was Vincent not Tom's son 00:29:44 Is Michael just giving up? 00:32:49 A cool moment of symbolism 00:36:17 Did Al Pacino actually care about this role? 00:37:22 Why Michaels fate turns out the way it does 00:39:58 So the mob can just order helicopter attacks now?? 00:43:08 What the people of Letterboxd think 00:44:33 The one praise Gray gives 00:46:59 We can't get over the fact this was a money grab & Sofia Coppola 00:51:26 More poorly acted characters 00:52:17 Our rating and review of this disaster 01:00:33 Cue the music