Connecting Epic Stories to the Most Epic Story!
We take a detour from our live action film discussions to watch an animated film. One of the best DC has ever made, Batman: Under the Red Hood. Robin has died and Batman is left with the guilt and remorse of letting his protégé and ward be murdered by the Joker! Per usual, we look at the intersection of this film and the bible, finding the themes shared by both epic stories. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
We continue our dive into strong female heroes by looking at the very small release of New Mutants. Delayed for months upon months, we finally get to watch the movie and discuss it's parallels to good book. As always, beware of spoilers ahead if you haven't seen the film yet. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
In honor of WandaVision ending and the major success of the series, we're looking back at the MCU introduction of Wanda and Vision, Avengers: Age of Ultron. We'll talk about the many, many themes that intersect with the movie and the bible. We'll also talk about a bit about the entire series of WandaVision, so spoilers beware! As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week on the podcast we take a look at an instant Star Wars classic, Rogue One. We’ll do our usual Fandom Ark thing and pick apart the themes and characters to find what they share with the greatest story ever told….The Bible! (oof, that’s a terrible run-on sentence). As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
In our first official episode of our second season we take a look at the movie we’ve been waiting all year to see, Wonder Woman 1984. We examine the film for any and all references that might have been inspired by the bible, including themes we find that fit our every day lives. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
We’re back! We took a month off to recharge and spend time with family and get life organized. So in this episode we take a look at all the stuff we’ve been up to for the last few weeks and catch up with each other while previewing what 2021 holds for the podcast! As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
We’ve arrived at the week of Christmas so we decided to find a story that has the birth of a savior. Look no further than Neo in The Matrix. So many things from the first film in the trilogy can be seen as themes or aspects of characters from the Bible and we’re here to talk about it! As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week on the podcast we try to inject a little Halloween into the feed. We take a look at the cult classic movie, The Crow. We dig into characters, the story, and all the metaphors that might have been inspired by The Bible. We also dig into where this incredible tale from pop culture converges with stories from The Bible. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
We’re completing our dive into M. Night Shyamalan’s Eastrail 177 Trilogy. This week we’re looking at the end of the trilogy with Glass! All of our favorite Philadelphia-based superhuman characters converge on a small asylum and it’s time for the final battle. We’ll look at all the inspiration this film might lend from Bible along with the themes of the film. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
We’re continuing our dive in M. Night Shyamalan’s Eastrail 177 Trilogy. This week we’re looking at the surprise sequel Split! One of the biggest shocks in recent history came in the final 20 seconds of the film. You’re just watching a creepy movie about a dude with multiple personalities and then BAM, twist! We’ll look at all the inspiration this film might lend from Bible along with the themes of the film. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week we’re moving on from the magical world of Harry Potter and on to the creepy world of M. Night Shyamalan. We look at the spiritual story of Signs. Crop circles and aliens and the bible? You bet! Come along for the ride as we look at this instant classic and find the hidden and not so hidden inspirations from the bible! As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week we continue our series all about The Wizarding World universe! Your hosts, Natalia and Dave dig into the tenth installment of this beloved franchise, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week we continue our series all about The Wizarding World universe! Your hosts, Natalia and Dave dig into part two of the ninth installment of this beloved franchise, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week we continue our series all about the Harry Potter universe! Your hosts, Natalia and Dave dig into part two of the eighth installment of this beloved franchise, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week we continue our series all about the Harry Potter universe! Your hosts, Natalia and Dave dig into part one of the seventh installment of this beloved franchise, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week we continue our series all about the Harry Potter universe! Your hosts, Natalia and Dave dig into the sixth installment of this beloved franchise, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week we continue our series all about the Harry Potter universe! Your hosts, Natalia and Dave dig into the fifth installment of this beloved franchise, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week we continue our series all about the Harry Potter universe! Your hosts, Natalia and Dave dig into the fourth installment of this beloved franchise, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week we continue our series all about the Harry Potter universe! Your hosts, Natalia and Dave dig into the third installment of this beloved franchise, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
This week we continue our series all about the Harry Potter universe! Your hosts, Natalia and Dave dig into the second installment of this beloved franchise, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. As always, join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod
We’re beginning a new series this week! It’s time to return the Wizarding World of Harry Potter! This week, your hosts Natalia and Dave dig into the first installment of this beloved franchise. They’ll talk about the mythology that’s started with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. As always join along with the discussion by emailing the show, or finding us on all of our social media accounts!
This week, we’re wrapping up (for now) our series of examining the DC Comics Cinematic Universe! In this episode, Natalia and Dave are going to take a closer look at Birds of Prey! We’ll look at the film by itself but also through the eyes of the Bible. What parallels are there between this movie and the story of the Bible? As always, please join in the conversations here, via email, Twitter, or Instagram!
This week, we’re continuing our series of examining the DC Comics Cinematic Universe! In this episode, Natalia and Dave are going to take a closer look at Shazam! We’ll look at the film by itself but also through the eyes of the Bible. What parallels are there between this movie and the story of the Bible? As always, please join in the conversations here, via email, Twitter, or Instagram!
This week, we’re continuing our series of examining the DC Comics Cinematic Universe! In this episode, Natalia and Dave are going to take a closer look at Aquaman. We’ll look at the film by itself but also through the eyes of the Bible. What parallels are there between this movie and the story of the Bible? As always, please join in the conversations here, via email, Twitter, or Instagram!
This week, we’re continuing our series of examining the DC Comics Cinematic Universe! In this episode, Natalia and Dave are going to take a closer look at Justice League. We’ll look at the film by itself but also through the eyes of the Bible. What parallels are there between this movie and the story of the Bible? As always, please join in the conversations here, via email, Twitter, or Instagram! Bible References: 2 Timothy 3: 1-5 1 Peter 4: 12-16 Colossians 1:9-10 Matthew 2 4:44 ! Peter 4:7 2 Peter 3:8-9 Psalm 52:2-3 2 Corinthians 12:12 Philippians 1:27-28 Ephesians 6:12 Romans 9:20-22 1 Corinthians 12:12-14 Romans 12:3-5 Matthew 19:26
This week, we’re continuing our series of examining the DC Comics Cinematic Universe! In this episode, Natalia and Dave are going to take a closer look at Wonder Woman. We’ll look at the film by itself but also through the eyes of the Bible. What parallels are there between this movie and the story of the Bible? As always, please join in the conversations here, via email, Twitter, or Instagram!
This week, we’re returning to our series of examining the DC Comics Cinematic Universe! In this episode, Natalia and Dave are going to take a closer look at Suicide Squad. We’ll look at the film by itself but also through the eyes of the Bible. What parallels are there between this movie and the story of the Bible? As always, please join in the conversations here, via email, Twitter, or Instagram!
We interrupt our weekly series about the DC Comics Cinematic Universe to bring you two special episodes. This week we’re going to look at Good Friday and Easter, and next week we’ll return to examine Suicide Squad. Excuse the background sounds in this episode as we’ve got families in the home during the quarantine.
We interrupt our weekly series about the DC Comics Cinematic Universe to bring you two special episodes. This week we’re going to look at Palm Sunday and Passover, and next week we’ll have a special Easter episode. Excuse our technical issues in this episode as we’re working out the bugs in our recording process during the quarantine.
This week, we’re continuing our series of examining the DC Comics Cinematic Universe! In this episode, Natalia and Dave are going to take a closer look at Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. We’ll look at the film by itself but also through the eyes of the Bible. What parallels are there between this movie and the story of the Bible? As always, please join in the conversations here, via email, Twitter, or Instagram!
We’re diving into a new series! Natalia and Dave are going to take a closer look at each entry into the recent DC Comics Cinematic Universe. We’re kicking things off with the film that launched the shared universe experience, Man of Steel! We’ll look at the film by itself but also through the eyes of the Bible. What parallels are there between this movie and the story of the Bible? As always, please join in the conversations here, via email, Twitter, or Instagram!
This week Natalia and Dave wrap up their trip through the 7 Deadly Sins with Gluttony. They’ll examine what the bible says about the sin, and their own personal struggles with the topic. They’ll also look at the pop culture and biblical characters who also struggle with this relatable sin. Bible References: Proverbs 23:21
This week Natalia and Dave continue their trip through the 7 Deadly Sins with Pride. They’ll examine what the bible says about the sin, and their own personal struggles with the topic. They’ll also look at the pop culture and biblical characters who also struggle with this relatable sin. Bible References: Ecclesiastes 7:8 Proverbs 16:5 James 4:1-6 James 4:7-10
This week Natalia and Dave continue their trip through the 7 Deadly Sins with Greed. They’ll examine what the bible says about the sin, and their own personal struggles with the topic. They’ll also look at the pop culture and biblical characters who also struggle with this relatable sin. Bible References: Acts 5 Acts 4 Luke 12:15
This week Natalia and Dave continue their trip through the 7 Deadly Sins with Lust. They talk about the different kinds of Lust as described in the bible and throughout popular culture. They talk about different characters from the bible who exhibit these behaviors and their counterparts throughout popular fiction. They also talk about their own personal struggles with this universal sin.
This week Natalia and Dave continue their trip through the 7 Deadly Sins with Envy. They discuss how envy has crept into their lives and how we can find envy throughout the Bible and pop culture. They also talk about what the Bible says about how to combat envy.
This week we continue our series on the 7 Deadly Sins by exploring the world of Sloth. We look at where sloth appears in the bible and how we can relate to it in the modern world through the prism of Pop Culture. As always you can join our conversations on Twitter, Instagram, and Email!
This week, we start a series based around the Seven Deadly Sins. While these are not in the Bible, they are an important factor in our faith. Natalia and Dave discuss how Wrath plays a role in our daily lives, what the Bible says about anger, and how pop culture might have borrowed or been inspired by stories from the Bible when it comes to tackling the topic of anger. Bible References: James 1:19-20 Psalm 37:8 Ecclesiastes 7:9
In this episode we look at our own identities. Natalia and Dave talk about who they thought they’d be at this point in life, what they think people think about them and who they see them as to their friends and family. They also look at what identity means in the Bible. Join the conversation by finding us on Twitter, Instagram, or emailing us!
In this episode of Fandom Ark, Natalia and Dave review the events of the latest and final chapter of the Skywalker Saga, The Rise of Skywalker. BEWARE: Spoilers ahead! They talk about what they enjoyed and what was maybe not so great and they also dig into the story for the hidden nuggets of lore and mythology within the Star Wars mythos to find any and all connections to the Bible.
Here we are on the verge of a new year and for a lot of us, that means a new us. We make resolutions, and goals and set up to become a better version of ourselves either through diets or gym memberships or reading goals or maybe professional goals. This week Natalia and Dave discuss what Renewal means and how it’s displayed in various forms of pop culture and from within the bible! Bible References: Romans 12:2 Strength - Isaiah 40:31 Renewed Heart & Spirit / Purpose & Desires - Ezekiel 36:26 Saul the Persecutor - Acts 9
Christmas is here and that means we’re talking about the Birth of a Savior. Not only will Natalia and Dave talk about the birth of Christ, but we’ll look at some of the Saviors in pop culture and how they might have taken inspiration from the story of Christ’s birth. We hope you have a happy holiday with your loved ones and we’re happy to wish you a Merry Christmas!
In this episode, Natalia and Dave traverse the tricky topic of bullying. They discuss their own personal bullying stories and even share instances of being bullies themselves. They also look at bullying within pop culture and what the bible says about those who are being bullied and the bullies as well.
In this episode of Fandom Ark, Natalia and Dave discuss one of the biggest events in comic book history. They dig into Crisis on Infinite Earths and talk about the upcoming massive cross-over event happening on The CW with Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, Batwoman, and Legends of Tomorrow. They uncover parallels and themes within the story that you can also find within the Bible.
Welcome to the pilot episode of our new podcast. Listen as Natalia and Dave introduce themselves and explain what this podcast is all about. They’ll be your new best friends in this topsy turvy world of madness. Come along for the ride and please join in the conversation by finding us on Twitter and Instagram! Twitter: @Fandom_Ark Instagram: @FandomArkPod