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Comedians Andrew Ivimey and Diana McCallum break down a different superhero movie or TV show every week, hilariously highlighting everything you never noticed in your favorite franchises.
This week we're talking about episodes 1-5 of the new Amazon Prime series Invincible. From the maker of The Boys comes... an animated version of The Boys. We talk about if the world needs another "What if Superman but bad" story, a wildly rich world, why these parodies are mostly of DC comics, and if Mark is boring. Looking for a tee with the best …
They're getting too old for this shit, it's the thousands of years rivalry this week as we talk about Godzilla Vs. Kong. We talk about how Kong is clearly the lead character, how the movie studio was desperately trying to keep Millie Bobby Brown around, and which giant monster fight was our favorite giant monster fight. Looking for a tee with the b…
To ramp up for the release of Godzilla vs. Kong we're talking about 2014's Godzilla. We discuss how a movie so amazing could also be so forgettable, the incredible visuals, how this is three stories mushed together, and how Godzilla absolutely fucking rocks! Thanks to our friends over at Vessi Footwear for providing their shoes to the network. Vess…
It's a super-sized movie so it's a super-sized episode, this week for better or worse we're talking about Zack Snyder's Justice League. A movie full of things to dunk on like weird screams and terrible hero reveals. But also a lot to praise like the visuals, the action and the emotion of Cyborg. Plus Joker is here now... and that's... something. Th…
We're building up the the release of Zack Snyder's Justice League next week so we're talking about Sucker Punch. Oh boy if you thought 300 was problematic then strap in for Sucker Punch. We talk about dreams within dreams, wild sexism, nameless women and how Zack Snyder is unexpectedly the most like-able director in show business. Support for today…
This week on the podcast we're talking about WandaVision and OH BOY SPOILERS AHEAD. We talk about the entire season, parallels of internalized trauma, expectations of a multiverse, big budget TV, great acting with bad accents, and bland government organizations. The track Starry Eyes on today's episode is by musician Josh Piche who's debut EP is av…
This week we're talking about the new release based off the hit video game franchise, Monster Hunter. It's Pitch Black meets Tremors and it's kind of a banger! We know nothing about the video game but talk about the movie's fun buddy charm, it's terrifying body horror, Ron Perlman being Ron Perlman, and a bold sequel setup. Support for today's epis…
This week we're talking about the short but bananas film Ultraviolet. This crazy ride has every sci-fi premise known to man, dystopian futures, vampires, TARDIS's, born yesterday, cloning, evil corporations, and great violence (with no blood). This episode brought to you in part by Care/Of. Care/Of is a monthly subscription vitamin service that del…
In preparation for the release of the Snyder Cut we're going back to the movie that made his and other careers, it's 300. We talk about rock hard abs, unreliable racist narrators, the female 'characters' as sex objects, yeeting babies and the surprising stand out character. This episode brought to you in part by Green Chef. Green Chef is USDA certi…
This week we're talking about episodes 1-3 of the new SYFY original show Resident Alien. We talk about how great Alan Tudyk is and how only he could play this role, a show that ACTUALLY captures what it's like to live in a small town, and the murder mystery no one cares about. Support for today's episode is brought to you by MANSCAPED, the best in…
This week we're talking about the return of a new hero in Batwoman Season 2 (episodes 1 and 2). We talk about the transfer of the Batwoman mantle, changing your plans, interchangeable characters, an affordable Batmobile, and Alice coming straight from Gotham (the show). Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from aroun…
This week we're talking about the new series inspired by the Discworld novels, it's BBC America's The Watch. SPOILER WARNING FOR EPISODES 1-4. We debate if one character is brilliant or the worst, good backstory with bad flashbacks, a fun world without fun characters, and how this is actually a Batman story. This episode is brought to you by O&H Co…
Tie on your headband and get ready to do crimes because we're talking about Cobra Kai Season 3. SPOILER WARNING. We talk about how this is a world with no tougher weapon than karate, the most hilarious product placement possible, and try to find the line between a tussle and straight up assault. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by inde…
It's the continuation of the Rodrigu-verse (A term I think we made up) as we talk about We Can Be Heroes, the spiritual successor to Sharkboy and Lavagirl that is much less of a fever dream than its source material. We go into a love of simple effects on a budget, kids that will be stars, knowing your theme, general delightfulness and where is Tayl…
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This week we're talking about the absolute fever dream that is The Adventures of Sharkboy And Lavagirl 3-D. We get into how this is a movie by kids for kids, the weird charm of it all, the early magnificence of Taylor Lautner, and awkward casting choices. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Chec…
We're ending the year with wishes and Wonder Woman 1984. We talk about which version of the 80's this is, the moral complications of stealing a human's body (there are a lot), and if the world remembers wish week. This episode brought to you in part by Green Chef. Green Chef is USDA certified organic company that makes eating well easy and affordab…
Oh boy SPOILERS AHEAD because we're talking about The Mandalorian Season 2. We get into the insane disrespect of spoiling this show, the surprise appearances, the best new characters, and why the Jedi aren't necessarily interesting. Brought to you in part by Virtual Game Night. If you're getting Zoom fatigue spice up your calls with Virtual Game Ni…
