Fanchise Fatigue

Brandon and Zach discuss the Halloween III of the Major League franchise, Major League: Back to the Minors. They talk connections (and lack thereof) to the previous films, Scott Bakula, and much more!HOME RUN COUNT6FRANCHISE HOME RUN COUNT26RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 2.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: YES

Brandon and Zach discuss Major League II. They talk recasting, repetitiveness, new team members, and if the Cleveland Indians will ever make the World Series.HOME RUN COUNT14FRANCHISE HOME RUN COUNT20RATINGSBrandon: 2/5Zach: 2.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanCasey PettittMike RichardsNathan RothacherJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanPeter HongLori KickingerNadhim BayattiJim StoffelTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach are joined by pinch hitter Lance Laster to discuss Major League. They talks the rules of baseball, the colorful characters, and the team formerly known as the Cleveland Indians. We're too old to care, and we're all outta towels...HOME RUN COUNT6RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 5/5Lance: 5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOLance: NOCheck out Lance on his other podcasts!Always Hold On To Arrow: https://www.spreaker.com/show/always-hold-on-to-arrowTraining Montage: https://www.thenerdparty.com/training-montageUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanCasey PettittMike RichardsNathan RothacherJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanPeter HongLori KickingerNadhim BayattiJim StoffelTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach recap their coverage of the Scream franchise. They rank the films, discuss their favorite supporting characters, kills, killers, and talk about what direction they would like to see the franchise take in the future.United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanCasey PettittMike RichardsNathan RothacherJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanPeter HongLori KickingerNadhim BayattiJim StoffelTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach slash their way through the 2022 Scream requel...Scream! They discuss its use of legacy characters, how it addresses so called toxic fandom, and whether or not Scream 4 did it better.PHONE CALL COUNT17FRANCHISE PHONE CALL COUNT65RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 3.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanCasey PettittMike RichardsNathan RothacherJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanPeter HongLori KickingerNadhim BayattiJim StoffelTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach discuss Scream 4 aka. SCRE4M. They talk updating Scream for the internet and texting age, the new cast of high school characters, red herrings, the Stab franchise and more!PHONE CALL COUNT17FRANCHISE PHONE CALL COUNT48RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanCasey PettittMike RichardsNathan RothacherJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanPeter HongLori KickingerNadhim BayattiJim StoffelTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Oh bother, where art thou? Brandon and Zach discuss Scream 3. They talk sequel tropes, family secrets, Gale and Dewey's repetitious romance, and the #metoo movement.PHONE CALL COUNT10FRANCHISE PHONE CALL COUNT31RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 3/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanCasey PettittMike RichardsNathan RothacherJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanPeter HongLori KickingerNadhim BayattiJim StoffelTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

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Hello, Sidney! Brandon and Zach discuss Scream 2. They talk setting a trend with the prologue, utilizing locations in creative ways, and try to figure out just what the heck Rosanne's sister actually did in this movie.PHONE CALL COUNT10FRANCHISE PHONE CALL COUNT21RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanCasey PettittJim StoffelMike RichardsJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanPeter HongLori KickingerNadhim BayattiTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

What's your favorite scary movie? Is Scream one of them? Brandon and Zach discuss the 1996 original and talk all things Ghostface, costumes, suspects, and more! PHONE CALL COUNT11RATINGSBrandon: 5/5Zach: 5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanCasey PettittJim StoffelMike RichardsJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanPeter HongLori KickingerNadhim BayattiTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach recap their coverage of The Matrix franchise. They rank the films, discuss their favorite action scenes, supporting characters, and talk about what direction they would like to see the franchise take in the future.United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanCasey PettittJim StoffelMike RichardsJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanPeter HongLori KickingerNadhim BayattiTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach are again joined by Talk Film Society's Marcelo J. Pico to discuss the extremely meta The Matrix Resurrections. There are questions to be asked, and they attempt to answer them together. The biggest one being was it it worth after all these years going back to The Matrix?BULLET TIME COUNT0FRANCHISE BULLET TIME COUNT11RATINGSBrandon: 2/5Zach: 1.5/5Marcelo: 4.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESMarcelo: NOCheck out Marcelo on his other podcasts!Talk Film Society: https://talkfilmsociety.com/podcast-networkUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperCasey PettittChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanWilliam J. JacksonPeter HongLori KickingerJim StoffelTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach are again joined by Talk Film Society's Marcelo J. Pico to discuss The Matrix Revolutions. They talk recasting, choice, defanging Smith, if this is a satisfying conclusion of the trilogy, and more more!BULLET TIME COUNT1FRANCHISE BULLET TIME COUNT11RATINGSBrandon: 2/5Zach: 2/5Marcelo: 4.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: NOMarcelo: NOCheck out Marcelo on his other podcasts!Talk Film Society: https://talkfilmsociety.com/podcast-networkUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperCasey PettittChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanWilliam J. JacksonPeter HongLori KickingerJim StoffelTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach continue their discussion on the Matrix trilogy with the second installment, The Matrix Reloaded. Filled with action, humor, and slow-motion nipples, tune in to find out how this cliffhanging sequel holds up when reflected upon almost 20 years later.BULLET TIME COUNT6FRANCHISE BULLET TIME COUNT10RATINGSBrandon: 3/5Zach: 4/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperCasey PettittChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanWilliam J. JacksonPeter HongLori KickingerJim StoffelTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach and are joined by Talk Film Society's Marcelo J. Pico to discuss the philosophical blockbuster, The Matrix! Is this film a Christian allegory? A trans allegory? A sci-fi action film? Or possibly all that and more? Follow the white rabbit and tune in to our discussion!BULLET TIME COUNT4RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 5/5Marcelo: 5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOMarcelo: NOCheck out Marcelo on his other podcasts!Talk Film Society: https://talkfilmsociety.com/podcast-networkUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettJustin OserTim CooperCasey PettittChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesVanessa VaughanWilliam J. JacksonPeter HongLori KickingerJim StoffelTom ElliotThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach recap their coverage of the Mad Max franchise. They rank the films, review their ratings, discuss their favorite chases, villains, supporting characters, and talk about what direction they would like to see the franchise to take in the future.United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVera BibleVictor GamboaJim StoffelTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesTom ElliotVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonPeter H.William J. Jackson You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach are joined by Ryan Unicomb to discuss the fourth entry in the Mad Max series, Mad Max: Fury Road! They talk continuity, anthology storytelling, world-building, Furiosa, and much more! We hope you don't find it MEDIOCRE! United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVera BibleVictor GamboaJim StoffelTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesTom ElliotVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonPeter H.William J. Jackson You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach set their hopes on Tomorrow-Morrow Land but end up in Bartertown discussing Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome! They talk Tina Turner, this being two movies in one, the awesomeness of the titular Thunderdome, and much more! United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVera BibleVictor GamboaJim StoffelTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesTom ElliotVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonPeter H.William J. Jackson You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Hosts Brandon-Shea (@BrandonMutala) and Zach (@mooreonzach) return (from the dead) to discuss the sequel to the reboot/sequel to the original 1978 Halloween, not to be confused with Halloween II (1981) or Halloween II (2009), each of which also have scenes in hospitals. Guest Marcelo (@MarceloJPico) joins the show to discuss David Gordon Green's Halloween Kills! Does evil die tonight? Stay tuned to find out!

Brandon and Zach discuss the film better known as The Road Warrior, Mad Max 2! They talk the improved production values for the sequel, car chases, "dog," the surprise reveals, and more!United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVera BibleVictor GamboaJim StoffelTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesTom ElliotVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonPeter H.William J. Jackson You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach get together a few years from now to discuss Mad Max! They talk the clever resourcefulness of setting the story in the post-apocalypse, how it feels like a prequel despite being made first, the "out of order" climax, and more!United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVera BibleVictor GamboaJim StoffelTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesTom ElliotVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonPeter H.William J. Jackson You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach recap their coverage of the King Kong franchise. They rank the films, review their ratings, discuss their favorite human characters, fights, and talk about what direction they would like to see the franchise to take in the future.United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! David WillettTim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVera BibleVictor GamboaJim StoffelTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesTom ElliotVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonPeter H.William J. Jackson You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach travel deep into the Hollow Earth to discuss 2021's Godzilla vs. Kong. They talk the kaiju fights, returning characters and dropped plotlines from the previous Monsterverse films, Mechagodzilla, and much more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT0FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT231RATINGSBrandon: 2/5Zach: 3.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperDavid WillettJustin OserCasey PettittChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiJim StoffelMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVictor GamboaVera BibleTom Van ScotterGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersTom ElliotThad HaitJoe MignoneAnn MarieJosh Brewington You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach return to a different 1970s Skull Island to discuss...Kong: Skull Island. They talk its place in the Monsterverse, shallow characters, the non-dinosaur inhabitants of the island, and much more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT5FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT231RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 4/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVictor GamboaVera BibleJim StoffelGreg MolumbyTom Van ScotterKevin ScharfTom ElliotAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach are joined by The Nerd Party's John Mills for their longest journey yet to Skull Island to discuss the 2005 remake of King Kong! They talk the expanded story and cast of characters, the portrayal of Skull Island's inhabitants, the Peter Jackson of it all, and much more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT114FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT226RATINGSBrandon: 2/5Zach: 3/5John: 1/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESJohn: YESCheck out John on his other podcasts!House Lights: https://www.thenerdparty.com/houseoffincherAggressive Negations: https://www.thenerdparty.com/aggressive-negotiationsUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVictor GamboaVera BibleJim StoffelGreg MolumbyTom Van ScotterKevin ScharfTom ElliotAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach travel to Georgia with The Twilight Zone Podcast's Tom Elliot to discuss King Kong Lives! They talk the absurdity of King Kong's resurrection, if there's a place for B movie Kong, Linda Hamilton, and more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT0FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT112RATINGSBrandon: 3/5Zach: 2/5Tom: 2/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOTom: NOCheck out Tom on his other podcast!The Twilight Zone Podcast: http://thetwilightzonepodcast.com/United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVictor GamboaVera BibleJim StoffelGreg MolumbyTom Van ScotterKevin ScharfTom ElliotAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach once again travel to Skull Island to discuss the first remake of King Kong, this time joined by The Twilight Zone Podcast's Tom Elliot! They talk updating Kong for the 1970s, a severe lack of dinosaurs, the extended television cut, and much more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT12FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT112RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 3.5/5Tom: 4/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: YESTom: YESCheck out Tom on his other podcast!The Twilight Zone Podcast: http://thetwilightzonepodcast.com/United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVictor GamboaVera BibleJim StoffelGreg MolumbyTom Van ScotterKevin ScharfTom ElliotAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach travel to Mondo Island to discuss King Kong Escapes! They talk its unique place in the King Kong mythos, influences from the 1933 original film, Japanese/American co-productions and voice dubbing, and much more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT12FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT100RATINGSBrandon: 3/5Zach: 2/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaJustin OserVera BibleGreg MolumbyTom ElliotKevin ScharfTom Van ScotterAlexander GatesJim StoffelFit RogersVanessa VaughanChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach travel to Faro Island to discuss 1962's King Kong vs. Godzilla! They talk the complicated story of how this film came to be, the lackluster look and new abilities of Toho's King Kong, new scenes created for the American version, and much more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT19FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT88RATINGSBrandon: 2/5Zach: 3.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaVera BibleJustin OserTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersJim StoffelVanessa VaughanTom Van ScotterChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach return to Skull Island to discuss The Son of Kong! They talk the tonal shift of the sequel, continuity with the first King Kong, and the out-of-nowhere ending!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT2FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT69RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 4/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaVera BibleJustin OserTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersJim StoffelVanessa VaughanTom Van ScotterChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach travel to Skull Island to discuss King Kong! They talk how well the 1933 original film holds up after almost 90 years, the ground breaking special effects, dinosaurs, and why this is Zach's favorite movie of all time!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT67RATINGSBrandon: 5/5Zach: 5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaVera BibleJustin OserTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersJim StoffelVanessa VaughanTom Van ScotterChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach recap their coverage of the Robocop series. They rank the films, review their ratings, discuss their favorite villains and supporting characters, and talk about what direction they would like to see the franchise to take in the future.United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaVera BibleJustin OserTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersJim StoffelVanessa VaughanTom Van ScotterChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach return to a brand new Delta City to discuss the 2014 remake of Robocop! They talk comparisons to the 1987 original, the remake's confusing lack of a clear message, interesting questions of humanity that are raised but then barely explored, and more! Dead or alive...you're listening to this podcast!ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS0TOTAL FRANCHISE ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS5RATINGSBrandon: 2/5Zach: 2/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaVera BibleJustin OserTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersJim StoffelVanessa VaughanTom Van ScotterChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach return to Delta-Not-Atlanta-City to discuss Robocop 3! They talk recasting, the shift in tone necessitated by a PG-13 rating, OCP's acquisition by foreign interests, and more! Dead or alive...you're listening to this podcast!ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS2TOTAL FRANCHISE ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS5RATINGSBrandon: 3/5Zach: 2.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaCasey PettittChristopher LutzTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersTom Van ScotterVanessa VaughanJim StoffelChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach return to Delta-Not-Houston-City to discuss Robocop 2! They talk whether or not this film retcons the original, the satirical commercials, the villains (including the titular Robocop 2) and more! Dead or alive...you're listening to this podcast!ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS2TOTAL FRANCHISE ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS5RATINGSBrandon: 5/5Zach: 3.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaCasey PettittChristopher LutzTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersTom Van ScotterVanessa VaughanJim StoffelChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach take a trip to Delta-Not-Dallas-City to discuss 1987's Robocop! They talk the film's satirical bent, Murphy's platonic relationship with Lewis, the variety of villains, and more! Dead or alive...you're listening to this podcast!ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS1RATINGSBrandon: 5/5Zach: 5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaCasey PettittChristopher LutzTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersTom Van ScotterVanessa VaughanJim StoffelChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach recap their coverage of Ocean's series. They rank the films, review their ratings, discuss their favorite characters, their favorite heist, and talk about what direction they would like he franchise to take in the future.

Brandon and Zach and are joined by special guest Aubrey to discuss the spinoff film in the Ocean's series, Ocean's Eight, that focuses on Danny Ocean's sister Debbie. They talk cameos, boyfriends jewelry heists and more!OCEAN'S 8 ASSEMBLE COUNT3FRANCHISE OCEAN'S ASSEMBLE COUNT11RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 3/5Aubrey: 8/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOAubrey: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaCasey PettittChristopher LutzTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersTom Van ScotterVanessa VaughanJim StoffelChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach discuss the third entry in Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's trilogy, Ocean's Thirteen. They talk Al Pachino, the revenge plot, the departure of Julia Roberts and Catherine Zeta-Jones, unions, and more!OCEAN'S 11 ASSEMBLE COUNT2FRANCHISE OCEAN'S 11 ASSEMBLE COUNT8RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 4.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaCasey PettittChristopher LutzTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersTom Van ScotterVanessa VaughanJim StoffelChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Zach and Brandon are once again joined by the hosts of the Nerd Party News Podcast, Lance and Mike, to discuss the 2004 sequel to Ocean's Eleven. We discuss breaking the fourth wall, breaking the ceiling, favorite characters, and how this film ties into Robert Altman's The Player.United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperPluto’s OrbitSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaTom ElliotChristopher LutzCasey PettittGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanChris TribuzioTom Van ScotterThad HaitJim StoffelAnn MarieJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Zach and Brandon are joined by Lance and Mike to discuss the 2001 remake Ocean's Eleven. After our hot take review of the original, do we get away scott free with our analysis of the Soderbergh directed version?United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperPluto’s OrbitSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaTom ElliotChristopher LutzCasey PettittGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanChris TribuzioTom Van ScotterThad HaitJim StoffelAnn MarieJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach plan to rob the Podcast Casino with a whole bunch of their friends! On the journey, they sing a few songs and discuss why drunk women show up out of nowhere. Tune in as we begin our coverage of the Ocean's series of films beginning with 1960's Ocean's 11! Ain't that a kick in the head!United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperPluto’s OrbitSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaTom ElliotChristopher LutzCasey PettittGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanChris TribuzioTom Van ScotterThad HaitJim StoffelAnn MarieJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach recap their coverage of The Thing series. They rank the films, review their ratings, choose their favorite Thing transformation, discuss their favorite characters, and talk about what direction they would like he franchise to take in the future.United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperPluto’s OrbitSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaTom ElliotChristopher LutzCasey PettittGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanChris TribuzioTom Van ScotterThad HaitJim StoffelAnn MarieJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Zach and Brandon discuss the Prequel (?) remake (?) from 2011 called... wait for it ... THE THING!

In this very special episode Brandon and Zach interview Rob McCallum, the storyboard artist for 2011's The Thing. They talk's Rob's career in the industry, his work on Star Trek: Discovery, and of course his fandom for The Thing!United Federation Of Podcasts is brought you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperPluto’s OrbitSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiKevin ParlagrecoMahendran RadhakrishnanVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaTom ElliotJim McMahonChristopher LutzGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfCasey PettittAlexander GatesC. Roger McCubbinsChris TribuzioThad HaitVanessa VaughanAnn MarieJim StoffelJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach brave the cold to discuss a film that inspired the careers of many of Hollywood's most influential directors. So grab a nice bowl of carrots, radishes, and dip, and enjoy our discussion on 1951's The Thing from Another World! And keep watching the skies!THING TRANSFORMATION COUNT1RATINGSBrandon: 3/5Zach: 3.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESUnited Federation Of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast!  Pluto’s OrbitTim CooperKevin ParlagrecoSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiTom ElliotMahendran RadhakrishnanVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfChristopher LutzAlexander GatesChris TribuzioThad HaitC. Roger McCubbinsJim McMahonAnn MarieVanessa Vaughan You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Zach and Brandon recap the Planet of the Apes series by choosing their favorite fil, favorite ape, favorite human, trying to guess each other's rankings, and discussing where they would like the series to go in the future.

Brandon and Zach are joined by Nic Anastassiou to discuss the third film in the "Caesar Trilogy," War for the Planet of the Apes. They talk more connections and callbacks to the original films, Woody Harrelson as the villain, comparisons to The Dark Knight Rises, ending the trilogy and much more!LAWIGIVER COUNT0FRANCHISE LAWGIVER COUNT9RATINGSBrandon: 5/5Zach: 4.5/5Nic: 4.75/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NONic: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by our listeners. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast!Tim CooperPluto’s OrbitKevin ParlagrecoSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanTom ElliotVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaGreg MolumbyChristopher LutzJim McMahonKevin ScharfAlexander GatesChris TribuzioC. Roger McCubbinsThad HaitAnn MarieYou can join this illustrious list by becoming a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach are joined by Nic Anastassiou to discuss the second film in the "Caesar Trilogy," Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. They talk ape society, the new human cast, Koba and much more! Plus Brandon compares it to Rob Zombie's Halloween II!LAWIGIVER COUNT0FRANCHISE LAWGIVER COUNT9RATINGSBrandon: 5/5Zach: 5/5Nic: 5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation Of Podcasts is brought to you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast! Pluto’s OrbitTim CooperKevin ParlagrecoSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiTom ElliotMahendran RadhakrishnanVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfChristopher LutzAlexander GatesChris TribuzioThad HaitC. Roger McCubbinsJim McMahon You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth

Brandon and Zach discuss the first film in the "Caesar Trilogy," Rise of the Planet of the Apes. They talk CGI, James Franco, references to the original films and of course the very timely topic of a worldwide pandemic. LAWIGIVER COUNT0FRANCHISE LAWGIVER COUNT9RATINGSBrandon: 5/5Zach: 4.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation Of Podcasts is brought to you to by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon who's generous contributions help produce the podcast! Pluto’s OrbitTim CooperKevin ParlagrecoSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiTom ElliotMahendran RadhakrishnanVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfChristopher LutzAlexander GatesChris TribuzioThad HaitC. Roger McCubbinsJim McMahon You can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth