As hosts of the Man.Mom.Movies podcast, Carla and Ka'Lei dive into the captivating world of set design and its impact on storytelling and movie effectiveness. They explored memorable examples like I Am Legend, Twilight, and Batman, discussing how set design builds atmosphere and suggests themes throughout the story. The duo also touched on the importance of details like color palettes, product placement, costumes, and actors' movements in enhancing the overall movie experience. If you're a movie enthusiast who appreciates the art of set design, you'll definitely want to join our conversation in this insightful episode.   Summary of this episode: 00:01:07 - Nightmare on Elm Street, The hosts discuss the number of movies in the franchise and express surprise at the total count of 19. 00:14:39 - I Am Legend, The hosts delve deeper into the set design of I Am Legend, praising its use of abandoned landmarks and recognizable product placements, as well as its attention to detail in creating a post-apocalyptic world. They also discuss the emotional impact of the story and characters. 00:16:30 - Set Design in Movies, The hosts discuss how set design can make or break a movie. They mention movies like I Am Legend, Van Helsing, Batman, and 50 Shades of Gray as examples of movies with great set design that helps build the characters and the story. 00:22:28 - Show, Don't Tell, The hosts emphasize the importance of show, don't tell when it comes to set design. They explain how set design can transport you to a different time and place without being over the top. 00:29:57 - Obey Your Master, Our duo discuss a movie where the main character finds a pair of glasses that reveal a skull face on everyone, and the product placements in the movie read "Obey Your Master." They mention how the movie comments on the idea that everything wants to keep you quiet and content and obeying. Man.Mom Quotes "Stand up salute to the people that literally get a director's sketches, make whatever you ask for. That's such a talent that to even see your drawing come to life, like, that is something that is probably a different level." - Ka'Lei "It's these real places that are recognizable, but in that condition you go, oh, yeah, okay. So it's abandoned. And that also gives you a time context." - Carla Connect with us on Instagram: @man.mom.movies   Want a podcast like the Man.Mom.Movies Podcast? I'm Jpaddy from Paddybandwagon.com, your podcasting partner. From recording and editing to captivating show notes, I'll bring your vision to life. DM or comment "reno famous" on our Instagram @paddybandwagon for a special offer. Let me help you with your podcast journey.