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Precarious Pixels
Superman (SPOILER) Review

Precarious Pixels

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 47:06


We soar with a full Spoiler review of James Gunn's Superman. Also some talk of the Smurfs movie franchise and how tall they are.

Food Court Movie Podcast
Food Court Movie Podcast: Superman, the Best Superhero movie since Captain America Brave New World?

Food Court Movie Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 65:30


Faster than a speeding bullet, Kill Donkeys! It's time for FOOD COURT, your favorite podcast, where we brave the malls and the movie halls so you don't have to! Sean and Mampy watched Superman, the brand newest reboot of the caped crusader, directed by James Gunn. Will the fellas feel like they're flying? Or will they doze off like Superman in a Kryptonite sleeping bag? Tune in to find out! So grab your popcorn, sneak in your snacks, and pop your pepto because it's time to punch a tank with a giant, green middle finger! Bon Appétit!

The Popcast
Superman 1978-1987: The Birth of the Superhero Movie!

The Popcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 65:37


Video Version: https://youtu.be/FvnyBgxzHgY

Show Vs. Business
SvB E226 We NEED Superman To Succeed!

Show Vs. Business

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 32:55


Join us as we dive into James Gunn's 2025 Superman reboot—its marketing blitz, early box-office surge, and what it means for the next wave of superhero cinema.From Iron Man's legacy to Gen Z hype, discover whether caped crusaders are truly back in business.00:00 Introduction and Catching Up01:08 Insights from Rico Ross Interview02:06 The Secret to Tubi Movies03:30 Superman and the Return of Superheroes05:46 The Future of Superhero Movies11:40 Marvel's Cinematic Universe and Its Impact15:08 The Mess of Superhero Continuations15:55 Superman: A Weird Legacy17:40 Marketing and Business of Superman19:07 James Gunn's Influence and Controversies23:29 The Impact of Iron Man and Marvel's Strategy30:00 The Role of Superhero Movies in Society31:34 Conclusion and Future DiscussionsYouTube Video: https://youtu.be/clFkboShbmo#Superman2025 #JamesGunn #SuperheroMovies #DCU #BoxOffice  #PopCulture #Hollywood #Entertainment #Podcast #ShowVsBusiness----------Show vs. Business is your weekly take on Pop Culture from two very different perspectives. Your hosts Theo and  Mr. Benja provide all the relevant info to get your week started right.Looking to start your own podcast ? The guys give their equipment google list recommendation that is updated often Sign up - https://www.showvsbusiness.com/----------Follow us on Instagram - https://instagram.com/show_vs_businessFollow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/showvsbusinessLike us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ShowVsBusinessSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuwni8la5WRGj25uqjbRwdQ/featuredFollow Theo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@therealtheoharvey Follow Mr.Benja on YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@BenjaminJohnsonakaMrBenja --------

Two Guys Talking About Lettuce
Why the Original Superman Is the Best Superhero Movie (According to Greg)

Two Guys Talking About Lettuce

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 45:40


We also talk mismatched hats, bar soap hair routines, swamp crotch of course, Superman time travel logic, insider trading for kids, and one very sincere apology for misusing the phrase “mamby-pamby.”They also dive into Talking Heads fandom, Eric Clapton's many sins, the economics of the 99 Cent Store, and how to tell if your hat is racist.Also, someone's child may or may not be arrested for financial crimes.Want to know how many aspirin to take when your head falls off? You're in the right place.All your feeds here https://anchor.fm/lettuceguysPatreon here http://patreon.com/twoguystalkingaboutlettuce

The Ben and Skin Show
Top Superhero Movies of All-Time

The Ben and Skin Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 6:17 Transcription Available


That's the question that launches this hilariously unhinged and wildly entertaining episode of The Ben and Skin Show, broadcasting live from the Choctaw Casino and Resort in Durant, Oklahoma. Join hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray as they dive headfirst into a chaotic mix of superhero movie rankings, fast food fry supremacy, and the eternal mystery of glowing alien fingers.In this episode, the crew reacts to a freshly dropped list of the Top 50 Superhero Movies of All Time, and let's just say… things get heated. From Iron Man being disrespected at #37 to Deadpool getting snubbed, the gang has thoughts—and they're not holding back.

Sarah and Vinnie Full Show
Jim Gunn's 'Superman' is here: A breakdown of the greatest super hero movies EVER

Sarah and Vinnie Full Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 13:23


Will David Corenswet save the future of super hero movies? Plus, Sarah and Vinnie are diving into the heyday of when these things were good.

Adam and Jordana
Targeting Office Work and Superhero Movies!

Adam and Jordana

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 30:16


TGOR
Mornings July 11, 2025 Hour 3: Redblacks look to rebound against the Ticats and superhero movies

TGOR

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 39:40


Redblacks analyst Jeff Avery on the team looking to turn around their season in Hamilton, FanDucl and the Hammer sheets.

The Hot Mic with Jeff and John
SUPERMAN Box Office and RT Scores Questioned, Superhero Movie Villains Draft

The Hot Mic with Jeff and John

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 114:25


On this episode of THE HOT MIC, Jeff Sneider and John Rocha discuss the big entertainment news of the week including all the 'SUPERMAN' controversies over the reactions and reviews to the fil, its RT score, and the box office predictions for the movie. They also discuss the new Red Sonja trailer, updates on Kenobi S2, Transformers and that Indiana Jones reboot, Michael Madsen tribute, Jaume Collet Serra's Netflix deal, Guy Ritchie leaving Road House 2, Hailee Steinfeld and Miles Teller Winter Olympics film, our 2025 Comic Book Movie Villain Draft and more!DC #MARVEL #Disney #TheHotMic #JeffSneider #JohnRocha ____________________________________________________________________________________Chapters:Follow John Rocha: @therochasays Follow Jeff Sneider: @TheInSneider  

Geek Freaks
Superman Returns in Full Force: James Gunn's Bold New Start for DC

Geek Freaks

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 51:22 Transcription Available


Frank and Squeaks dive headfirst into James Gunn's Superman, the movie that's recharging DC with new energy and old-school heart. They break down everything—from the pacing that mimics a stack of comics, to character performances, visual highs and lows, and why this might be one of the most human versions of Superman we've ever seen. They also debate Guy Gardner's scene-stealing turn, Lex Luthor's layered villainy, the potential setup for Bizarro, and what it all means for the future of the DC Universe. This one's packed, passionate, and full of geeky joy. Timestamps and Topics: 00:00 Welcome and Opening Thoughts 00:27 Initial Reactions and Hype Level 01:13 Fast Pacing and Comic Book Feel 02:10 James Gunn's Signature Style 03:30 Thoughts on the Plot and Accessibility for New Fans 04:20 Lex Luthor's Role and Future Setup 05:36 All-Star Superman Comparisons 06:00 Kryptonian Parents Twist and Its Impact 08:30 Cancel Culture and Superman's PR Weakness 09:58 Mr. Terrific and the Unexpected Standout 11:00 Guy Gardner's Surprising Depth and Humor 13:15 Hawkgirl and the Performance Letdown 15:00 The New Superman: Human, Hopeful, and Heroic 18:16 Lois Lane's Portrayal and Rachel Brosnahan's Performance 20:00 Daily Planet Crew: A Bit Too Involved? 22:30 Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor and the Two-Layered Villain 25:00 Engineer and Ultraman Discussion + Bizarro Theory 29:00 Visual Storytelling and Cinematography Highlights 32:00 CGI Thoughts and Krypto's Role 36:00 Green Lantern Constructs: Unique and Personality-Driven 38:30 Superman's Power Progression and Final Battle 40:30 Tone and Themes: Can This Superman Fit with Batman? 43:00 Final Thoughts on Justice League Potential 44:00 Favorite Scenes and End-Credit Surprises 47:00 Final Scores and Rewatchability 50:00 IMAX Worthy? Our Theatrical Recommendation 51:00 Closing Remarks Key Takeaways: James Gunn's Superman blends nostalgic charm with a modern, fast-paced narrative. David Corenswet's Superman is emotionally grounded and feels deeply human. Lex Luthor, played by Nicholas Hoult, delivers a fresh take that balances public genius with private obsession. Guy Gardner and Mr. Terrific both exceed expectations, with standout scenes that highlight their personalities. The film's pacing mirrors a comic book run—nonstop but rewarding. The twist about Superman's Kryptonian parents adds emotional weight without breaking canon. Visual storytelling uses lighting—especially sunlight—as a powerful symbolic tool. Bizarro may be hinted at for future films, adding another exciting layer. While some characters like Hawkgirl were underwhelming, others like Krypto left a lasting impact. Quotes: “This is the Superman I pretended to be when I was running around the house as a kid.” – Frank “Lex Luthor isn't trying to rule the world—he's just obsessed with stopping Superman.” – Squeaks “It feels like you picked up a stack of DC comics and read them in one sitting.” – Squeaks “David Corenswet might be the most human Superman we've seen on screen.” – Frank Call to Action: Love what you heard? Make sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode using #GeekFreaksPodcast. Help us reach more listeners by rating us on your favorite podcast app! Links and Resources:

A Lost Plot
Episode 150: The Incredible Hulk Revisited: The First Marvel Flop

A Lost Plot

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 38:37


Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find our Captain America: Brave New World review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2025-02-20T23_49_47-08_00 In this episode of Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Avalon delve into the 2008 film 'The Incredible Hulk,' discussing its soundtrack, character development, and the portrayal of Bruce Banner and Betty Ross. They analyze the film's opening scene, the tension (or lack thereof) in the narrative, and the motivations of the villains, Thaddeus Ross and Blonsky. The conversation also touches on the themes of self-acceptance and the lasting impact of the film within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.----------Highlights:0:00 ‘The Incredible Hulk' Introduction5:39 Opening Scene10:15 Edward Norton's Bruce Banner15:25 Liv Tyler as Betty Ross19:34 Thaddeus Ross and Blonsky aka Abomination31:02 Themes and Messages35:22 Lasting Impact#hulk #theincrediblehulk #brucebanner #edwardnorton #livtyler #bettyross #thaddeusross #thunderboltross #alostplot #filmthoughts #film #moviereview #mcu #marvelstudios 

Left Hand Back Hand
JEFF'S MUSTACHE! Super Hero Movies?

Left Hand Back Hand

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 66:58


JEFF SHAVES HIS HIS FACE (MUSTACHE)! Actor-to-Movie battleBlind Rank MustachesDraft!

KVNU For The People
Andy Morgan talks about upcoming superhero movies

KVNU For The People

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 57:00


FTP Movie Show: July movie preview - Superman - Fantastic Four - Jurassic World Rebirth

Old Roommates
Ep 297: "Superman 2" Revisited

Old Roommates

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 41:22


"Kneel before Zod!" Not even a "please." Movie villains were rude back in the '80s. And Zod, Ursa, Non and Lex Luthor were no exception. Spanning cities, countries and even planets, Superman 2's bad guys really had our hero putting in the frequent flier miles. But now, decades later, does all the action leave us jetlagged. How many villains is too many? And shouldn't Superman have consulted Lois Lane about giving up ALL of his super powers? The Old Roommates find a phone booth and revisit the Christopher Reeve adventure through their middle-aged lens. Join us for a high-flying convo. Old Roommates can be reached via email at oldroommatespod@gmail.com. Follow Old Roommates on social media @OldRoommates for bonus content and please give us a rating or review!#ChristopherReeve #MargotKidder #GeneHackman #Superman2 #DCComics #RichardDonner #RichardLester

ReelTok Podcast
Superhero Movie Auction Draft | ReelQuick Ep. 217

ReelTok Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 25:59


After months of build-up... we are finally doing the Superhero Movie Auction Draft, and things expectedly get wild. Let us know which team of 6 films wins the draft!#superhero #superheromovies #auctiondraft Become a Patron! Join to gain access to exclusive perks like Discord access, giveaways, & more: https://www.patreon.com/reeltokpodcastGrab some ReelTok merch: https://reeltokpodcast.com/Follow ReelTok everywhere:ReelTok PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@reeltokpodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reeltokpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/reeltokpodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/reeltokpodcastLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/reeltokpodcast/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/reeltokpodcastListen and Rate Us 5 Stars on Spotify and Apple Podcasts:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3V214vWwkO823aa4OaeDrOApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reeltok-podcast/id1644680412George CarmiLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/georgecarmi/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moviesandstuff14YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@moviesandstuff14Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgecarmi/Twitter: https://twitter.com/georgecarmiTyler WhitmoreLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TylerCWhitmore/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tylercwhitmoreYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tylercwhitmoreInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tylercwhitmore/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TylerCWhitmoreSeth's Film ReviewsLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/sethsreviews/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sethsfilmreviewsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SethsfilmreviewsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sethsfilmreviews/Twitter: https://twitter.com/sethsfilmreviewCam WalshLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/cjwalsh27/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@camwalsh27Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/camwalsh/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CamWalsh27YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@camwalsh27Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/camwalsh27New episodes every Monday reviewing the latest movie releases and covering the most recent movie trailers and industry news. Reviews, rankings, deep-dives, drafts, movie trivia, and so much more. The ReelTok Podcast is co-hosted by 4 of the largest film social media content creators, George, Seth, Tyler, and Cam. Bonus episodes every Thursday doing a movie-related draft, ranking, or game, and more bonus episodes every Friday reviewing a movie recommended by our viewers. Make sure to follow us as you have now found your new favorite podcast.#movies #moviereviews #podcast #moviepodcast #reeltok #reeltokpodcastHelp us become the #1 movie podcast in the entire world!

Blindspotters
S1E66 - SUPERMAN and UNBREAKABLE: superhero movies

Blindspotters

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 99:01


Theme is: Superhero movies. It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Hollywood's favorite genre of film in the 21st century! Before all movies were superhero madness, there was the one that set the standard and the one that diverted it. Amanda watches the first man of steel on film SUPERMAN (1978) and Zac watches twisty M. Night Shyamalan comic book tale UNBREAKABLE (2000) Follow Blindspotters 'cross plat: On Instagram: @blindspotterspod On Twitter: @blindspotters On Bluesky: @blindspotters On Letterboxd: Zac Pacleb, Amanda Luberto Zac's Substack: Love and Attention

Project Geekology
Captain America: Brave New World (2025)

Project Geekology

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 82:02 Transcription Available


Send us a textThe Marvel Cinematic Universe stands at a crossroads, and Captain America: Brave New World perfectly embodies this uncertain moment. What happens when sidekicks become heroes, and their sidekicks become new sidekicks? How does a franchise maintain momentum after its defining narrative conclusion?Sam Wilson's journey from Falcon to Captain America should feel triumphant, but instead reveals deeper issues within the MCU's current direction. The film attempts to resurrect storylines from The Incredible Hulk (2008), finally acknowledges the celestial from Eternals, and introduces adamantium as a bridge to the X-Men universe—yet these connections feel more like obligation than inspiration.While Anthony Mackie brings charisma and conviction to his role, and the action sequences showcase his unique fighting style effectively, the political thriller elements don't reach the heights established by Winter Soldier. President Thaddeus Ross (now played by Harrison Ford) and the return of The Leader as antagonists create intriguing dynamics, but the stakes never feel as consequential as the film wants us to believe.This episode dives deep into what works and what doesn't in Brave New World, while exploring the broader question of MCU fatigue. Have we reached a point where even the most devoted fans are becoming disenchanted? Is there a path forward that recaptures the magic that made these interconnected stories feel special rather than obligatory?We also compare Marvel's approach to continuity with Star Wars', examining how different creative structures lead to different storytelling outcomes. The MCU's "Marvel Parliament" versus Lucasfilm's Story Group reveals fascinating contrasts in how franchises maintain coherence across multiple projects.Whether you're still fully invested in the MCU or feeling the fatigue, this conversation offers fresh perspectives on where superhero storytelling might go from here. Is it time for Marvel to take a break and recalibrate, or push forward into bold new territory?Twitter handles:Project Geekology: https://twitter.com/pgeekologyAnthony's Twitter: https://twitter.com/odysseyswowDakota's Twitter: https://twitter.com/geekritique_dakInstagram:https://instagram.com/projectgeekology?igshid=1v0sits7ipq9yYouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@projectgeekologyGeekritique (Dakota):https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBwciIqOoHwIx_uXtYTSEbASupport the show

A Lost Plot
Episode 145: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness of Madness: An Acid Trip Mistake

A Lost Plot

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 56:59


Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find our Doctor Strange review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2025-05-22T15_01_41-07_00 In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Andrew delve into the film 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.' They discuss their overall impressions, the film's plot, character development, and the inconsistencies in storytelling and character arcs. The conversation highlights the potential of the film that ultimately falls short, particularly in its treatment of Doctor Strange and Wanda as characters. They critique the motivations of various characters, including America Chavez and Wong, and discuss the overall themes and execution of the film, concluding that it fails to deliver a coherent and engaging narrative.----------Highlights:0:00 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' Introduction5:32 Opening Scene12:30 Is Doctor Strange A Compelling Hero?26:45 Wanda's Villain Arc As The Scarlet Witch36:29 Wanda's Development40:19 America Chavez48:20 Wong, Christine, and Everyone Else51:47 Parting Thoughts#drstrange #multiverseofmadness #americachavez #alostplot #filmthoughts #podcast #film #doctorstrange #doctorstrange2 #sorcerersupreme #darkhold #wanda #scarletwitch #wandavision #wong #christinepalmer #bookofvishanti #mcu #marvelstudios #marvel 

Aha! Moments with Elliott Connie
Choose to Challenge Yourself

Aha! Moments with Elliott Connie

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 4:44


Find people that support you.Text me at 972-426-2640 so we can stay connected!Support me on Patreon!Twitter:  @elliottspeaksInstagram: @elliottspeaks Text me at 972-426-2640 so we can stay connected!Support me on Patreon!Twitter: @elliottspeaksInstagram: @elliottspeaks

Thee Talkers Podcast: Unscripted
Why We Judge Superhero Movies Before They're Released

Thee Talkers Podcast: Unscripted

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 62:56 Transcription Available


Send us a messageSupport the showSupport our podcast paypal.me/theetalkerspodcastE-Mail: theetalkers4us@gmail.com https://theetalkers.buzzsprout.com/shareFacebookthee•talkers•podacast (@theetalkers_podcast) | Instagramtheetalkers_podcast1 - Twitch(3) Theetalkers1 (@theetalkers1) / TwitterThee Talkers Podcast: Unscripted - YouTubepatreon.com/theetalkerspodtiktok.com/@theetalkerspodcasttheetalkers.buzzsprout.comhttp://streaming.radio.co/s2bfbdb755/listen.m3u

Cinemavino
Batman Begins Reshaped the Superhero Movie | Review

Cinemavino

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025


Hey, all! Our Trilogy Series wraps up with an incredible, influential set of movies--Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy. That starts with Batman Begins, which re-booted the Batman franchise, and the superhero genre along with it. Before Nolan was hired, Warner Bros. had very different plans for this film. Did you know who was originally tapped to direct? And who was picked for the role of Scarecrow? Find out the answers and more in this week's Cinemavino!#Batman #Superhero #ChristopherNolan #actionmovies #DCBe sure and subscribe, and check out my full reviews of every movie we cover:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cinemavino/id1443636422https://open.spotify.com/show/3F2TZMa7gawXwY86syEZa6?si=74a4650f88cb48c7https://toddwoffordmovies.comAlso check out our cool sponsor! Use promo code CINEMAVINO and you'll get a huge 30% discount on your purchase. Plus, we'll receive a small commission. Win, win!https://rsrvcollective.com

Accidentally Intentional
Marvel's Thunderbolts Movie Wrecked Me More Than I Expected (Reaction)

Accidentally Intentional

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 18:47


Hey fellow loneliness destroyer, text me!I love superhero movies, but Marvel's new Thunderbolts movie hit different. I was stunned by what the secret theme and message of the movie was all about, and I'm giving my full reaction in this episode.Support the showRemember, you're worth having and building rich friendships! The connection you've been looking for is on the way, and it all starts by being Accidentally Intentional.Are you ready to tackle loneliness once and for all? Download the FREE '5 Steps To Build RICH Friendships' E-Book!Want to work with Zoe 1-on-1 for personalized friendship coaching for that extra push and source of accountability? Zoe has limited slots available on a rolling basis, so please email contact@accidentallyintentionalpod.com (subject line: COACH ME) and the team will be in touch with next steps! Subscribe to the Accidentally Intentional YouTube channel!

Opie Radio
Ep 1129: Statues and Dubai Chocolate Dreams

Opie Radio

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 43:52


Join Opie for a wild ride 500 feet above NYC as he dishes on missing the striped bass run, the buzz around a 12-foot Black woman statue in Times Square, and the viral Dubai chocolate craze saving nut shops. From Knicks fever and rigged NBA drafts to Canadian rock debates (Rush, Nickelback, or bust?), Opie’s got stories, laughs, and a few apologies up his sleeve. Plus, Marvel’s Thunderbolts gets a thumbs-up, and Smokey and the Bandit sparks family movie groans. Tune in for unfiltered Opie Radio chaos!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Strange Harbors Podcast
"Thunderbolts"

The Strange Harbors Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 55:56


In 2025, do the MCU doldrums continue, or is Jake Schreier's Thunderbolts a return to form for a flagging superhero universe? Does it rise above its grating marketing to deliver something with actual, emotional honesty? With Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, and Lewis Pullman at the helm of a misfit gang of anti-heroes, the chances aren't bad. Tune in for our full review.

The Strange Harbors Podcast
2025 Summer Box Office Wager

The Strange Harbors Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 45:36


It's that time of the year again where we make our friendly bet on the season's box office results. After two years in a row of Amir taking the bag, Derek and Jeff are trying extra hard in 2025 to take down the reigning champ, but will everyone's lists be different enough? Tune in as we predict the winners, losers, and wild cards of the summer.

Movie Thoughts
Ep 161: Thunderbolts* & Smackdown Recap (2025)

Movie Thoughts

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 25:36


Send us a textTime to talk Marvel once again as I check out the new film Thunderbolts and then a quick recap of WWE Smackdown.

B.O. Boys (Movie Box Office)
Summer '25 Preview w/Jeff Bock. Will How To Train Your Dragon make a billion? Is Mission Impossible done as an IP? Can Superman fly high or will Fantastic Four be the superhero movie to watch?

B.O. Boys (Movie Box Office)

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 151:03


It's our biggest episode of the year... the Summer Movie Preview Spectacular with Jeff Bock of Exhibitor Relations Co! We're breaking down the entire summer slate with predictions for Superman, Fantastic Four, 28 Years Later, Lilo & Stitch, Mission Impossible Final Reckoning, Weapons, The Naked Gun and so much more. Will the summer sizzle at the B.O.? Listen to find out! Remember to Rate (5 Stars), Review (Great show, blah, blah, blah) and Follow us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b-o-boys-movie-box-office/id1489892648   Our AWESOME artwork was provided by the talented Ellie Skrzat. Check out her work at https://ellieskrzat.com/   Thanks to WannaBO Senior Intern Christopher for running our social media and WannaBO Intern Jack for the numbers.   E-mail us: theboboyspodcast@gmail.com   Subscribe on Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@theboboyspodcast   Follow us on Twitter: @TheBOBoysPod   Follow us on TikTok: @TheBOBoysPod   Subscribe to us on Substack and read our new articles: https://substack.com/@theboboys   -----

Capes and Lunatics
The New Capes & Lunatics Ep #2 (LGY #357): Warden

Capes and Lunatics

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 49:09


The New Capes & Lunatics Ep #2 (LGY #357): Warden This week your team of Phil, Lilith, and Kristen talk with director and VFX artist Marcus Alqueres about his movie Warden, about a young man with superpowers emerging, astonishing the city as he tackles crime and corruption. But some sense a tyrant's rise Tune in today and don't forget to review the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and anywhere else you can!    Capes & Lunatics Links  → Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/capeslunatics.bsky.social → Twitter https://twitter.com/CapesLunatics → Instagram https://www.instagram.com/capeslunatics/ → Facebook https://www.facebook.com/capesandlunatics → YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/CapesandLunatics   ==================  

The K.B. Radio Network
Can Marvel Studios Bounce Back?

The K.B. Radio Network

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 53:08 Transcription Available


With the 36th film, Thunderbolts* coming out this weekend and The Fantastic Four: First Step later this summer, can Marvel Studios return to being the number film franchise?Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

This Week In Geek
TWIG Random Access Memories - 90s Super Hero Movies

This Week In Geek

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 70:53


Random Access Memory or TWIG RAM is our shoot from the hip media agnostic discussion podcast. Join Birdman, Ken, and new geek Adam as we discuss media we've consumed either off the cuff or with a specific vague topic in mind…as well as a few off topic tangents that might pop into our heads along the way.This time, our trio of geeks discuss Superhero and comic movies of the 1990's from two different age ranges. We also discuss recent superhero/comic fair a bit including a brief talk on the new Marvel Fantastic Four First Steps trailer.Jack into our Random access memories here on TWIG!Todd McFarlane: The Devil You Know Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZ6wzQ5k1AgCheck out David on the Do You Even Movie? podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/do-you-even-movie/id1716401646Show Notes:Your Geekmasters:Mike "The Birdman" - https://bsky.app/profile/birdmanguelph.bsky.socialAlex "The Producer" - https://bsky.app/profile/dethphasetwig.bsky.socialKen Reels - https://bsky.app/profile/kenreels.comFeedback for the show?:Email: feedback@thisweekingeek.netTwitter: https://twitter.com/thisweekingeekBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekingeek.netSubscribe to our feed: https://www.spreaker.com/show/3571037/episodes/feediTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-geek/id215643675Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Lit2bzebJXMTIv7j7fkqqCastbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id2162049Website: https://www.thisweekingeek.netApril 26, 2025

Geek Freaks
Live from Rancho Cordova Gaming Expo: Fan Service, Prize Wheels, and the Future of Adult Animation!

Geek Freaks

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 31:20 Transcription Available


Frank and Jon take the Geek Freaks Podcast on the road to the Rancho Cordova Gaming Expo! In this lively, unscripted episode, they bring the energy of the con straight to your speakers. From running the prize wheel and chatting with fans to deep dives on fan service and the rise of adult animation, this episode is packed with fun, insight, and plenty of con-floor chaos. Plus, they highlight unforgettable moments in fan service history, including a touching tribute to Technoblade in the Minecraft Movie. Expect laughs, great conversations, and an authentic expo experience! ⏱️ Timestamps and Topics 00:00 - Expo Kickoff: Frank and Jon set the scene at Rancho Cordova 00:22 - Prize Wheel Madness: Trivia, giveaways, and Geek Box questions 01:00 - Cosplay, Game Developers, and Mario Kart Tournaments 04:00 - April's Must-Watch Shows: Handmaid's Tale, Black Mirror, Hacks, The Last of Us, Andor 07:43 - Booth Highlights: Skateboards gone, comics given, and fan engagement 08:28 - Fan Trivia Fun: Spaceships, action figures, and fantasy recipes 10:08 - Adult Animation Explosion: Bob's Burgers, Family Guy, and why this trend is booming 14:52 - Should Frank Start an Adult Animation Podcast? 16:07 - Collectibles Worth Lining Up For at Cons 17:12 - Fan Service Deep Dive: What works and what flops 20:22 - The Pitfalls of Fan Service: Rise of Skywalker and Multiverse of Madness 23:06 - Balancing Fan Service and Storytelling 25:40 - Honoring Technoblade in Minecraft Movie: Fan Service at its best 30:49 - Final Thoughts from the Con Floor

Mythic Giraffe Podcast
Superhero movies and the Simpsons

Mythic Giraffe Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 62:03


Welcome back! This week, after the rigamarole (weather, traffic, animals, EMS, Fire). Ron asks about our excitement level for the upcoming Marvel and DC movies? Chris ponders about the Simpsons' predictions and if Matt Groening is a time traveler. As always please like, subscribe, and share with your friends. Come join the discussions on the Discord Channel (https://discord.gg/TbxA7gcUky) and follow us on Twitter, @cltruitt22. Thanks and take care!

A Lost Plot
Episode 136: Iron Man 2: The Disappointment We All Remember

A Lost Plot

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 40:29


Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find the Iron Man review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2022-04-27T17_18_02-07_00 In this episode, Maverick and Avalon review Iron Man 2, discussing its place in the Marvel franchise, character arcs, and the film's overall impact. They explore the film's shortcomings, particularly in its storytelling and character development, while also acknowledging its potential and the interesting dynamics between Tony Stark and Ivan Vanko. The conversation delves into the challenges of sequels and the expectations of audiences, ultimately providing a nuanced critique of the film. ----------Highlights: 0:00 ‘Iron Man 2' Introduction7:42 Opening Scene10:18 Tony Stark's Flaws and Motives16:57 Ivan Vanko: Villain Analysis21:16 Devoid of Themes23:12 Heightened Tension25:24 Enter Natasha Romanov34:09 Satisfaction and Changes#ironman #ironman2 #ivanvanko #tonystark #marvel #mcu #marvelstudios #marvelcinematicuniverse #alostplot #film #moviethoughts #natasharomanov #robertdowneyjr #rdj #flawedcharacters #originalavenger #suit #superheroes #superherofilm 

A Lost Plot
Episode 135: Captain America: Civil War: An Argument About Themes, Meaning, and Motive

A Lost Plot

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 112:35


Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/Find the review of Captain America: The Winter Soldier here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2025-03-06T18_59_13-08_00In this episode, the hosts discuss the film Captain America: Civil War, exploring initial impressions, character development, and the roles of key characters like Bucky Barnes and the supporting cast. They delve into the motivations behind the characters' actions and the implications of the Sokovia Accords, while also addressing the challenges of enjoying the film as part of the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe. They discuss the depth of characters like Iron Man, Captain America, and T'Challa, while also critiquing the reliance on previous films for context. The climax of the film is analyzed, emphasizing the revelations and confrontations that define the narrative's resolution. ----------Highlights:0:00 ‘Captain America: Civil War' Introduction6:49 Opening Scene10:21 Steve Roger's Motive15:50 Bucky Barnes24:07 The Rest of Team Captain America37:51 Iron Man Analysis55:35 Black Panther versus Zemo1:02:09 Black Widow's Conflicting Motivations1:07:01 The Rest of Team Iron Man1:08:06 Zemo: Strategy or Luck?1:18:43 The Final Conflict: Themes and Messages1:49:46 Lasting Impact#captainamericacivilwar #captainamerica #ironman #alostplot #tonystark #steverogers #buckybarnes #robertdowneyjr #rdj #chrisevans #blackwidow #warmachine #vision #scarletwitch #spiderman #antman #avengers #civilwar #filmthoughts #mcu #marvelstudios #superheroes #film #review #marvelcinematicuniverse #sokovia #sokoviaaccords #accountability #themes #freedom #poweroffriendship #characterarc 

Capes, Cowls, & Close Calls
Talking Indie Comics + More Superhero Movie March Madness

Capes, Cowls, & Close Calls

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 87:51


Check Out the Youtube Video Here: https://linktr.ee/closecallspod In this episode we talk about some independent comics that hit hit just as hard as Marvel or DC. We also start the second round of the best superhero movie bracket. 

Capes, Cowls, & Close Calls
Invincible Season 3 Review + Best Superhero Movie Bracket

Capes, Cowls, & Close Calls

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 97:34


Check Out the Youtube Video Here: https://linktr.ee/closecallspod In this episode we talk about great Invincible Season 3 was as well as start our March Madness style tournament for the best super hero movie ever. 

Geek Freaks
Superhero Cinema's Next Era | Invincible S3 Breakdown, Sadie Sink in Spider-Man, & The Punisher's Return

Geek Freaks

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 64:04 Transcription Available


In this episode of Geek Freaks, Frank and Jonathan break down the latest geek culture news and dive deep into the future of superhero cinema. We discuss Sadie Sink joining the Spider-Man films and speculate on her potential role, BlizzCon's highly anticipated return in 2026, and fresh updates on The Punisher. Plus, we review Invincible Season 3 and explore how the superhero movie landscape is evolving, shifting towards hopefulness and genre diversification. Is the age of dark and gritty superheroes coming to an end? Tune in for a lively discussion! Timestamps and Topics: 00:00 - Introduction and Network Updates 00:05 - Question of the Week: Most Underrated Geek Culture Gem 00:13 - Sadie Sink Joins the Spider-Man Films – Who Could She Be Playing? 00:30 - BlizzCon is Returning in 2026 – What Can We Expect? 00:53 - The Punisher's New Direction in the MCU 01:20 - The Future of Superhero Cinema – Where Are We Headed? 01:45 - Invincible Season 3 Review and Analysis 02:10 - Closing Thoughts and Call to Action Key Takeaways: Sadie Sink's casting in the Spider-Man films sparks speculation—Jean Grey, Black Cat, or a new character? BlizzCon 2026 could be the launchpad for a new StarCraft and major Game Pass integrations. The Punisher will be darker and more intense, addressing real-world themes of vigilante justice. Superhero movies are shifting from gritty realism to hope and inspiration, influenced by projects like Fantastic Four and Superman. Streaming's role in the superhero genre is growing, allowing more room for experimentation. Invincible Season 3 continues to deliver brutal action and deep storytelling, keeping fans hooked. Quotes from the Episode: "We're seeing superhero movies move away from the dark and gritty era—Superman and Fantastic Four are bringing back optimism." "BlizzCon skipping a year tells me something big is coming. New StarCraft? Maybe. But Game Pass integration seems like a no-brainer." "The Punisher has always been a controversial figure, but this time Marvel is taking a stance and tackling real-world issues head-on." "Invincible Season 3 just proves that adult animation can be just as impactful, if not more, than live-action superhero stories." Call to Action: Enjoy the episode? Make sure to subscribe to Geek Freaks on your favorite podcast platform, leave a review, and share this episode using #GeekFreaksPodcast! Your support helps us bring you the latest and greatest in geek culture. Links and Resources: Geek Freaks Website – Your source for all geek culture news! Follow us on social media: Twitter: @geekfreakspod Instagram: @geekfreakspodcast Facebook: Geek Freaks Podcast Threads: @geekfreakspodcast Patreon: Support us on Patreon Listener Questions: We want to hear from you! Send us your questions and topic suggestions for future episodes. Reach out on social media or email us at [your email here]. Apple Podcast Tags: superhero movies, Marvel, MCU, DCU, Spider-Man, Sadie Sink, BlizzCon, StarCraft, Punisher, Daredevil, Invincible, TV shows, geek culture, comics, podcast, entertainment news, gaming

Harmless Phosphorescence
Kraven the Hunter

Harmless Phosphorescence

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 142:14


The movie so boring it tanked an entire cinematic universe. It's Kraven The Hunter this time on Harmless Phosphorescence!   Support the show and get early access and exclusive content at  https://www.patreon.com/harmlessentertainment   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEDmdtUAW_pJYCJfaZV7Unw/live   Buy some Merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/attention-hellmart-shoppers   Check out Executive Producer Michael Beckwith's movie website at https://upallnightmovies.com/   Siskel and Ebert Scale Josh - Down Brian - Down Al - Down Thoreau - Down   RANKINGS 1 Endgame 2 Spider-Man No Way Home 3 Infinity War 4 Logan 5 Deadpool & Wolverine 6 Captain America: Civil War 7 The Avengers 8 The Dark Knight 9 THE Suicide Squad 10 Thor Ragnarok 11 Guardians of the Galaxy vol 3 12 Black Panther 13 Iron Man 14 Captain America: The Winter Soldier 15 Guardians of the Galaxy vol 2 16 Guardians of the Galaxy 17 Batman Begins 18 Batman 89 19 Spider-Man 2 20 Spider-Man Homecoming 21 Spider-Man Far From Home 22 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 23 Thor: Love and Thunder 24 Deadpool 2 25 Deadpool 26 The Batman 27 Captain America: The First Avenger 28 Spider-Man 29 X-Men: Days of Future Past 30 Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness 31 Shang-Chi 32 Joker 33 Captain Marvel 34 Ant-Man 35 Blue Beetle 36 Black Widow 37 Ant-Man and the Wasp 38 Eternals 39 Avengers: The Age of Ultron 40 Birds Of Prey 41 Wonder Woman 1984 42 Wonder Woman 43 Iron Man 3 44 The Dark Knight Rises 45 Superman 1978 46 The Marvels 47 Dr Strange 48 Thor 49 Kick-Ass 50 X-Men First Class 51 Hellboy 52 X2 53 Darkman 54 Iron Man 2 55 Swamp Thing 56 Hellboy II: The Golden Army 57 Watchmen 58 X-Men 2000 59 Batman Returns 60 Blade 61 Defendor 62 Unbreakable 63 The Crow 64 Batman 66 65 Orgazmo 66 Superman II 67 Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania 68 Shazam! 69 Thor: The Dark World 70 The Wolverine 71 Superman Returns 72 Blade II 73 Mystery Men 74 Super 75 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 76 Venom: The Last Dance 77 Chronicle 78 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance 79 Man of Steel 80 Venom: Let There Be Carnage 81 The Green Hornet 82 The Incredible Hulk 83 Sky High 84 The Mask 85 Constantine 86 The New Mutants 87 The Rocketeer 88 Superman III 89 Buffy the Vampire Slayer 90 The Return of Swamp Thing 91 The Flash 92 Shazam! Fury of the Gods 93 Superhero Movie 94 Blade Trinity 95 Batman V Superman: Dawn of justice 96 Venom 97 Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom 98 Black Adam 99 Fantastic Four: The Rise of Silver Surfer 100 Hancock 101 Fantastic Four 102 Madame Web 103 Blankman 104 Supergirl 105 The Crow 2024 106 Hellboy 2019 107 Power Rangers 108 The Meteor Man 109 Justice League 110 X-Men Last Stand 111 Van Helsing 112 Spiderman 3 113 The Amazing Spider-Man 114 TMNT2 115 Superman and the Mole Men 116 Green Lantern 117 Ghost Rider 118 TMNT3 119 Hero At Large 120 Push 121 Jumper 122 Condorman 123 Howard The Duck 124 Aquaman 125 Punisher: War Zone 126 Toxic Avenger Part II 127 TMNT: OOTS 128 TMNT14 129 Hulk 130 Bloodshot 131 Daredevil 132 The Crow: City of Angels 133 The Punisher 04 134 The Punisher 89 135 Batman Forever 136 Kick Ass 2 137 Steel 138 Glass 139 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen 140 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 141 X-Men: Apocalypse 142 Split 143 Suicide Squad 144 Brightburn 145 X-Men Origins: Wolverine 146 The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 147 Sgt Kabukiman NYPD 148 The Phantom 149 Toxic Avenger 150 The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 151 The Shadow 152 The Toxic Avenger Part III 153 Spawn 154 Batman and Robin 155 Elektra 156 Morbius 157 My Super Ex-Girlfriend 158 Zoom 159 Underdog 160 Catwoman 161 The Spirit 162 Jonah Hex 163 Fant4stic 164 Max Steel 165 Superman IV: The Quest For Peace 166 Dark Phoenix 167 Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV 168 Fast Color 169 Joker Folie a deux 170 Kraven The Hunter 171 Archenemy 172 Son of the Mask 173 The Crow: Wicked Prayer 174 Super Capers 175 All Superheroes Must Die

spirit zoom marvel batman angels madness adventures gods strange spider man shadow league superman joker iron man flash mask avengers thunder black panther glass wonder woman thor split xmen deadpool justice league endgame steel wolverines fury merch phantom guardians of the galaxy suicide squad venom multiverse black widow hulk blade vengeance ant man crow captain marvel underdogs shazam aquaman daredevil watchmen power rangers wasp shang chi teenage mutant ninja turtles dark knight eternals punisher unbreakable fantastic four thor love man of steel spider man no way home morbius infinity war black adam buffy the vampire slayer thor ragnarok hellboy chronicle supergirl spider man far from home spider man homecoming green lantern hancock kick ass catwoman ultron spawn birds of prey captain america civil war amazing spider man new mutants incredible hulk dark phoenix swamp thing ghost rider batman returns blue beetle dark knight rises madame web batman forever batman begins elektra jumper future past brightburn x men apocalypse superhero movies bloodshot silver surfer van helsing venom let there be carnage sky high toxic avenger mighty morphin power rangers rocketeer thor the dark world deadpool wolverine captain america the winter soldier x men days howard the duck batman v superman dawn darkman x men first class joker folie captain america the first avenger lost kingdom kraven the hunter superman returns green hornet x men origins wolverine mystery men x2 siskel arch enemy superman ii extraordinary gentlemen jonah hex blade trinity sharkboy superman iii blade ii punisher war zone ghost rider spirit lavagirl meteor man fant4stic blankman condorman fast color orgazmo mole men hellboy ii the golden army max steel crow city ant man the wasp quantumania superman iv the quest for peace tmnt2 x men last stand defendor my super ex girlfriend avengers the age all superheroes must die
Sorry, We Tried.
Birds of Prey Review // Please, Send Help | 099

Sorry, We Tried.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 32:07


Send us a textIn this taxing episode of Sorry We Tried, we're returning to our years-long quest of watching EVERY SINGLE DCU movie before this year's Superman reboot! Previously, we watched Aquaman and Shazam... but now, it's time for the moment we've been procrastinating since last June. In February 2020, DC released a Harley Quinn solo movie... or did they? Yes, friends, it's time to review Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn. No, I didn't edit that title at all. Please, help us. We have to watch Wonder Woman 1984 next. This was a bad idea. Also in this episode, Robby starts off hot. Harrison has his flu game. Spencer talks about the "Penguins of Madagascar" paradox. And the guys regret quickly come to regret many of their life decisions.Website: sorrywetried.comMerch: bit.ly/swtmerchInstagram: @swtpodcastTwitter: @sorrywetriedEmail: thepodcastmen@gmail.comSupport the show

Wizard and the Bruiser
What Makes A Good Superhero Movie?

Wizard and the Bruiser

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 84:17


Lo and Behold True Believers and Nerd of Mouth Breathers, our all new #1 episode where we dare to ask “What makes a good superhero movie?” and share some of our favorites and for some reason bring up a delicious scene from Ghost Rider 2?! PLUS we reveal a bit too much about ourselves in our Lasso of Shame segment and Mike goes off on Nolan Batman movies while Jake and Holden refuse to make like good Christians and Bale him out! Enjoy!!Want even more Nerd of Mouth? Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nerdofmouth Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Wizard and the Bruiser ad-free.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

Harmless Phosphorescence
Venom: The Last Dance

Harmless Phosphorescence

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 143:11


Tom Hardy really has chemistry with Tom Hardy. It's Venom: The Last Dance this time on Harmless Phosphorescence!   Support the show and get early access and exclusive content at  https://www.patreon.com/harmlessentertainment   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEDmdtUAW_pJYCJfaZV7Unw/live   Buy some Merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/attention-hellmart-shoppers   Check out Executive Producer Michael Beckwith's movie website at https://upallnightmovies.com/   Siskel and Ebert Scale Josh - Down Brian - Down Al - Down Thoreau - Down   Ranking RANKINGS 1 Endgame 2 Spider-Man No Way Home 3 Infinity War 4 Logan 5 Deadpool & Wolverine 6 Captain America: Civil War 7 The Avengers 8 The Dark Knight 9 THE Suicide Squad 10 Thor Ragnarok 11 Guardians of the Galaxy vol 3 12 Black Panther 13 Iron Man 14 Captain America: The Winter Soldier 15 Guardians of the Galaxy vol 2 16 Guardians of the Galaxy 17 Batman Begins 18 Batman 89 19 Spider-Man 2 20 Spider-Man Homecoming 21 Spider-Man Far From Home 22 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 23 Thor: Love and Thunder 24 Deadpool 2 25 Deadpool 26 The Batman 27 Captain America: The First Avenger 28 Spider-Man 29 X-Men: Days of Future Past 30 Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness 31 Shang-Chi 32 Joker 33 Captain Marvel 34 Ant-Man 35 Blue Beetle 36 Black Widow 37 Ant-Man and the Wasp 38 Eternals 39 Avengers: The Age of Ultron 40 Birds Of Prey 41 Wonder Woman 1984 42 Wonder Woman 43 Iron Man 3 44 The Dark Knight Rises 45 Superman 1978 46 The Marvels 47 Dr Strange 48 Thor 49 Kick-Ass 50 X-Men First Class 51 Hellboy 52 X2 53 Darkman 54 Iron Man 2 55 Swamp Thing 56 Hellboy II: The Golden Army 57 Watchmen 58 X-Men 2000 59 Batman Returns 60 Blade 61 Defendor 62 Unbreakable 63 The Crow 64 Batman 66 65 Orgazmo 66 Superman II 67 Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania 68 Shazam! 69 Thor: The Dark World 70 The Wolverine 71 Superman Returns 72 Blade II 73 Mystery Men 74 Super 75 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 76 Venom: The Last Dance 77 Chronicle 78 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance 79 Man of Steel 80 Venom: Let There Be Carnage 81 The Green Hornet 82 The Incredible Hulk 83 Sky High 84 The Mask 85 Constantine 86 The New Mutants 87 The Rocketeer 88 Superman III 89 Buffy the Vampire Slayer 90 The Return of Swamp Thing 91 The Flash 92 Shazam! Fury of the Gods 93 Superhero Movie 94 Blade Trinity 95 Batman V Superman: Dawn of justice 96 Venom 97 Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom 98 Black Adam 99 Fantastic Four: The Rise of Silver Surfer 100 Hancock 101 Fantastic Four 102 Madame Web 103 Blankman 104 Supergirl 105 The Crow 2024 106 Hellboy 2019 107 Power Rangers 108 The Meteor Man 109 Justice League 110 X-Men Last Stand 111 Van Helsing 112 Spiderman 3 113 The Amazing Spider-Man 114 TMNT2 115 Superman and the Mole Men 116 Green Lantern 117 Ghost Rider 118 TMNT3 119 Hero At Large 120 Push 121 Jumper 122 Condorman 123 Howard The Duck 124 Aquaman 125 Punisher: War Zone 126 Toxic Avenger Part II 127 TMNT: OOTS 128 TMNT14 129 Hulk 130 Bloodshot 131 Daredevil 132 The Crow: City of Angels 133 The Punisher 04 134 The Punisher 89 135 Batman Forever 136 Kick Ass 2 137 Steel 138 Glass 139 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen 140 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 141 X-Men: Apocalypse 142 Split 143 Suicide Squad 144 Brightburn 145 X-Men Origins: Wolverine 146 The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 147 Sgt Kabukiman NYPD 148 The Phantom 149 Toxic Avenger 150 The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 151 The Shadow 152 The Toxic Avenger Part III 153 Spawn 154 Batman and Robin 155 Elektra 156 Morbius 157 My Super Ex-Girlfriend 158 Zoom 159 Underdog 160 Catwoman 161 The Spirit 162 Jonah Hex 163 Fant4stic 164 Max Steel 165 Superman IV: The Quest For Peace 166 Dark Phoenix 167 Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV 168 Fast Color 169 Joker Folie a deux 170 Archenemy 171 Son of the Mask 172 The Crow: Wicked Prayer 173 Super Capers 174 All Superheroes Must Die

spirit zoom marvel batman angels madness adventures gods strange spider man shadow league superman joker iron man flash mask avengers thunder black panther glass wonder woman thor split xmen deadpool justice league endgame steel wolverines fury merch phantom guardians of the galaxy suicide squad last dance venom multiverse black widow hulk blade vengeance ant man crow captain marvel underdogs shazam aquaman daredevil watchmen power rangers wasp shang chi teenage mutant ninja turtles dark knight eternals punisher unbreakable fantastic four thor love man of steel spider man no way home morbius infinity war black adam buffy the vampire slayer thor ragnarok hellboy chronicle supergirl tom hardy spider man far from home spider man homecoming green lantern hancock kick ass catwoman ultron spawn birds of prey captain america civil war amazing spider man new mutants incredible hulk dark phoenix swamp thing ghost rider batman returns blue beetle dark knight rises madame web batman forever batman begins elektra jumper future past brightburn x men apocalypse superhero movies bloodshot silver surfer van helsing venom let there be carnage sky high toxic avenger mighty morphin power rangers rocketeer thor the dark world deadpool wolverine captain america the winter soldier x men days howard the duck batman v superman dawn darkman x men first class joker folie captain america the first avenger lost kingdom superman returns green hornet x men origins wolverine mystery men x2 siskel arch enemy superman ii extraordinary gentlemen jonah hex blade trinity sharkboy superman iii blade ii punisher war zone ghost rider spirit lavagirl meteor man fant4stic blankman condorman fast color orgazmo mole men hellboy ii the golden army max steel crow city ant man the wasp quantumania superman iv the quest for peace tmnt2 x men last stand defendor my super ex girlfriend avengers the age all superheroes must die
Steve Talks Books
Panel Chewing Weekly Pulls - Pick of the Week | Episode 76

Steve Talks Books

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 46:15


In this episode of Weekly Polls, hosts Mike, Steve, and Jarrod engage in a lively discussion about the latest comic book releases, adaptations, and the evolving landscape of superhero media. They explore the potential of Marvel and DC crossovers, share their thoughts on the Daredevil Born Again series, and review various comics including Kaiju, Life Number 4, and more. The conversation also touches on the impact of streaming services on movie attendance, the importance of character development in storytelling, and the satisfaction of concluding series. Overall, the episode provides insights into the current state of comics and the broader entertainment industry.Find Steve's Pick of the Week article: https://pagechewing.com/panel-chewing-pick-of-the-week-76-w0rldtr33-13/Send us a messageSupport the showFilm Chewing Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2235582/followLens Chewing on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lenschewingSpeculative Speculations: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/speculative-speculationsSupport the podcast: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/7EQ7XWFUP6K9EJoin Riverside.fm: https://riverside.fm/?via=steve-l

Challenge Accepted
Superman (1978) | You Will Believe a Man Can Fly

Challenge Accepted

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 71:46 Transcription Available


In this episode of Challenge Accepted, Frank and Thomas wrap up John Williams Month with a deep dive into the 1978 classic Superman: The Movie! They explore the film's lasting impact on superhero cinema, Christopher Reeve's legendary performance, and how John Williams' iconic score helped define the Man of Steel. From emotional storytelling to groundbreaking special effects, they discuss why this film remains a gold standard for superhero origin stories. Plus, they analyze how this Superman set the stage for the modern superhero genre and what lessons James Gunn might take for the upcoming Superman: Legacy. Strap in for a nostalgic and insightful discussion on the film that made audiences "believe a man could fly!" Timestamps and Topics: 00:00 – Introduction: Wrapping up John Williams Month with Superman (1978) 00:14 – First Impressions: How many times have we seen this classic? 00:24 – Christopher Reeve's Impact: The definitive Superman 00:47 – The Heart of Superman: Why this film still resonates 01:09 – The Film's Strengths & Weaknesses: Does it hold up today? 01:50 – Superman's Influence on Modern Superhero Films 02:30 – Lex Luthor's Portrayal: Gene Hackman's unique take on the character 03:00 – Iconic Moments & Special Effects: The magic of practical effects 04:00 – John Williams' Score: How music makes Superman feel larger than life 04:45 – The Legacy of Superman (1978): What it teaches today's superhero movies 05:30 – Looking Forward: Hopes for Superman: Legacy Key Takeaways: Christopher Reeve set the gold standard for Superman. His portrayal remains unmatched in charm, confidence, and hope. John Williams' score is a character in itself. The music elevates key moments, making them feel larger than life. The film's practical effects were groundbreaking. The flying sequences and large-scale destruction still hold up in many ways. Lex Luthor was portrayed with a mix of comedy and intelligence. Gene Hackman's take on the character remains a unique interpretation. Superman's humanity makes him relatable. His emotional reactions, especially to Lois Lane, show why he's a compelling hero. The newsroom setting perfectly captured the hustle of journalism. Perry White, Lois Lane, and Jimmy Olsen brought energy to The Daily Planet. Without Superman (1978), modern superhero films wouldn't exist as we know them. The film paved the way for serious and big-budget superhero storytelling. Memorable Quotes:

A Lost Plot
Episode 129: Captain America: Brave New World: I Wasted 2 Hours of My Life

A Lost Plot

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 112:55


Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find the Dune, Part 2 review we discussed in this podcast here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-02-28T18_00_00-08_00----------Highlights:0:00 'Captain America: Brave New World' Introduction11:47 Opening Scene21:32 Sam Wilson versus Steve Rogers29:15 Sam Wilson's Motive38:20 Themes and Ideals43:32 Dr. Samuel Sterns53:35 Joaquin Torres58:36 Bat Seraph and other Side Characters1:00:54 Thaddeus Ross1:12:41 Revelations and Plot Twists1:23:00 The Climax1:33:30 Thoughts on Movie Ending1:36:51 Setting1:46:34 Lasting Impact#captainamerica #bravenewworld #thaddeusross #cap #captain #america #samwilson #alostplot #captainamericabravenewworld #captainamericareboot #captainamericareview #filmreview #filmthoughts #podcast #hulk #redhulk #incrediblehulk #samuelsterns #doctor #intelligence #film #movies #marvel #marvelcinematicuniverse #mcu #harrisonford #characterdevelopment #characteranalysis 

Elseworlds Exchange
Can the superhero movie be saved?

Elseworlds Exchange

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 69:24


We fixed the audio! Sorry about that! Originally recorded at youtube.com/comicpop and uploaded to youtube.com/comicpopreturns!

Story Nerd
What Went Wrong: green lantern

Story Nerd

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 48:12


It's our second "what went wrong" episode and this time we're taking a deep dive into the 2011 film, GREEN LANTERN. Even Ryan Reynolds says this one is a dud, so where did the storytelling go wrong? Tune in to find out! -V. For access to writing templates and worksheets, and more than 70 hours of training (all for free), subscribe to Valerie's Inner Circle.To learn to read like a writer, visit Melanie's website.Follow Valerie on Instagram and Threads @valerie_francisFollow Melanie on X, Instagram and Facebook @MelanieHillAuthor

Harmless Phosphorescence
Joker: Folie a Deux

Harmless Phosphorescence

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 138:12


What if they made a sequel and nobody came? It's Joker Folie a Deux this time on Harmless Phosphorescence!   Support the show and get early access and exclusive content at  https://www.patreon.com/harmlessentertainment   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEDmdtUAW_pJYCJfaZV7Unw/live   Buy some Merch! https://www.teepublic.com/stores/attention-hellmart-shoppers   Check out Executive Producer Michael Beckwith's movie website at https://upallnightmovies.com/   Siskel and Ebert Scale Josh - Down Brian - Down Al - Down Thoreau - Down   RANKINGS 1 Endgame 2 Spider-Man No Way Home 3 Infinity War 4 Logan 5 Deadpool & Wolverine 6 Captain America: Civil War 7 The Avengers 8 The Dark Knight 9 THE Suicide Squad 10 Thor Ragnarok 11 Guardians of the Galaxy vol 3 12 Black Panther 13 Iron Man 14 Captain America: The Winter Soldier 15 Guardians of the Galaxy vol 2 16 Guardians of the Galaxy 17 Batman Begins 18 Batman 89 19 Spider-Man 2 20 Spider-Man Homecoming 21 Spider-Man Far From Home 22 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever 23 Thor: Love and Thunder 24 Deadpool 2 25 Deadpool 26 The Batman 27 Captain America: The First Avenger 28 Spider-Man 29 X-Men: Days of Future Past 30 Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness 31 Shang-Chi 32 Joker 33 Captain Marvel 34 Ant-Man 35 Blue Beetle 36 Black Widow 37 Ant-Man and the Wasp 38 Eternals 39 Avengers: The Age of Ultron 40 Birds Of Prey 41 Wonder Woman 1984 42 Wonder Woman 43 Iron Man 3 44 The Dark Knight Rises 45 Superman 1978 46 The Marvels 47 Dr Strange 48 Thor 49 Kick-Ass 50 X-Men First Class 51 Hellboy 52 X2 53 Darkman 54 Iron Man 2 55 Swamp Thing 56 Hellboy II: The Golden Army 57 Watchmen 58 X-Men 2000 59 Batman Returns 60 Blade 61 Defendor 62 Unbreakable 63 The Crow 64 Batman 66 65 Orgazmo 66 Superman II 67 Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania 68 Shazam! 69 Thor: The Dark World 70 The Wolverine 71 Superman Returns 72 Blade II 73 Mystery Men 74 Super 75 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 76 Chronicle 77 Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance 78 Man of Steel 79 Venom: Let There Be Carnage 80 The Green Hornet 81 The Incredible Hulk 82 Sky High 83 The Mask 84 Constantine 85 The New Mutants 86 The Rocketeer 87 Superman III 88 Buffy the Vampire Slayer 89 The Return of Swamp Thing 90 The Flash 91 Shazam! Fury of the Gods 92 Superhero Movie 93 Blade Trinity 94 Batman V Superman: Dawn of justice 95 Venom 96 Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom 97 Black Adam 98 Fantastic Four: The Rise of Silver Surfer 99 Hancock 100 Fantastic Four 101 Madame Web 102 Blankman 103 Supergirl 104 The Crow 2024 105 Hellboy 2019 106 Power Rangers 107 The Meteor Man 108 Justice League 109 X-Men Last Stand 110 Van Helsing 111 Spiderman 3 112 The Amazing Spider-Man 113 TMNT2 114 Superman and the Mole Men 115 Green Lantern 116 Ghost Rider 117 TMNT3 118 Hero At Large 119 Push 120 Jumper 121 Condorman 122 Howard The Duck 123 Aquaman 124 Punisher: War Zone 125 Toxic Avenger Part II 126 TMNT: OOTS 127 TMNT14 128 Hulk 129 Bloodshot 130 Daredevil 131 The Crow: City of Angels 132 The Punisher 04 133 The Punisher 89 134 Batman Forever 135 Kick Ass 2 136 Steel 137 Glass 138 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen 139 The Amazing Spider-Man 2 140 X-Men: Apocalypse 141 Split 142 Suicide Squad 143 Brightburn 144 X-Men Origins: Wolverine 145 The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 146 Sgt Kabukiman NYPD 147 The Phantom 148 Toxic Avenger 149 The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 150 The Shadow 151 The Toxic Avenger Part III 152 Spawn 153 Batman and Robin 154 Elektra 155 Morbius 156 My Super Ex-Girlfriend 157 Zoom 158 Underdog 159 Catwoman 160 The Spirit 161 Jonah Hex 162 Fant4stic 163 Max Steel 164 Superman IV: The Quest For Peace 165 Dark Phoenix 166 Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV 167 Fast Color 168 Joker Folie a deux 169 Archenemy 170 Son of the Mask 171 The Crow: Wicked Prayer 172 Super Capers 174 All Superheroes Must Die 

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