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Is Now a Good Time? (2024)
A Marvel employee's workday is spent attempting to grant a terminally ill child's wish to see an unreleased Captain America film, leading to dark comedy and commentary on corporate control over art.
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A Marvel employee's workday is spent attempting to grant a terminally ill child's wish to see an unreleased Captain America film, leading to dark comedy and commentary on corporate control over art.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Jim Cummings
In Theaters:6/7/2024
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Runtime:12 minutes
Studio:Public School Pictures
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