The Canceled Xena Reboot | An Over-Analysis of the Leaked Pilot Script (1/2)

A video essay about the canceled Xena: Warrior Princess reboot and our dreams of a revival with the legacy actors. #thelesbiansdeservebetter - 0:00 - Intro 1:22 - Disclaimer & Title 3:48 - The Mid-00's Xena Movie That Never Happened 7:07 - The 'Bury Your Gays' Trope 16:32 - The Road to Rebooting Xena 20:03 - The Reboot is Canceled 20:48 - The Lost First Season 53:57 - Episode One: The Destroyer of Nations 1:45:22 - What Would We Want in a 'Reboot'? 2:01:35 - Credits - Buy Me a Coffee - https://ko-fi.com/justwandering/ - Music @SEIKILO w/ Pausis Ancient Music Ensemble -    • Παῦσις | Ancient World Music | Ancient Gre...   @SEIKILO w/ Lina Palera -    • Ancient Lyre - Dawn (or Eos) by Lina Palera   Background @artengine02 -    • Particles Background Animated Video Loop |...   @freestuff-motiongraphics -    • Steam smoke  11 - Free compositing footage   Clips Yoinked From Beloved YouTubers @MigMatched -    • 10 EPIC Gay Movies That Have Happy Endings!   @HeyRowanEllis -    • Video   @thetake -    • The "Bury Your Gays" Trope, Explained   @TeeNoir -    • Does the Media Have an Obsession With Quee...   @orowenyt -    • Heartstopper: The Beauty of Queer Joy   @JamesSomerton -    • Video   @CouncilofGeeks -    • Queer Mortality Rates in Film and Televisi...   @Princess_Weekes -    • Rape Revenge & Promising Young Woman| Real...   @Princess_Weekes -    • Why We Actually Need ~More~ Slavery Movies...   @jayteeish_ -    • HEARTSTOPPER: Joy and Melancholy in LGBTQ+...   @dislifeofaya -    • 5 Ways Japanese Culture Influenced Star Wa...   @PopCultureDetective -    • Sexual Assault of Men Played for Laughs - ...   @filmfatales -    • the feminist horrors of Jennifer's Body, T...   @TiffanyByrdHarrison -    • The problem with movies about slavery and ...