A longtime casual comics fan and a couple of complete comics rookies try and make sense of just what the heck is going on in the world of Marvel, DC, and other comics publishers - books, TV, and movies.
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Hawk-Sense is a Superhero themed Podcast hosted by Alex Nicolaou for die hard Superhero fans and just casual fans of the movies and characters, it also will cover Superhero News, Reviews, Discussions, and more. Produced at RedHawk Media in the School of the Arts at Indiana University Northwest.
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On The 'Verse! is a fun and informative meta journey through your favorite cinematic universes - Marvel, Star Wars, DC, Star Trek, and beyond. It's entertaining for casual viewers and detailed enough for hardcore fans. Join the 'Verse! Squad - Norm, Bridget, Lucas, and Emilia - as your guides. And don't forget our robot sidekick Kronsworth, or he might hit the ship's self-destruct button! Jump aboard for the ride and join us into The 'Verse! Follow on Twitter @TheVersecast theme music via: D ...
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Episode 281: X-Men: The Krakoan Age - A recap for casual readers
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With the end of the "Krakoan Age" in Marvel Comics, we invite you to embark on an epic journey into the groundbreaking series where it all began, "House of X" and "Powers of X"! Before we launch our recap of the series, with notes and commentary to guide casual comics readers through the complex storyline, this introductory episode lays the groundw…
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#177 - Star Wars BLINDSPOT: The Rise of Skywalker
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In this week’s episode we breakdown the new update for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. Including EIGHT new suits, four for Peter and four for Miles, in collaboration with Kid Super for six of the eight. We also touch on new features added to the game. Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.MediaBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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Marvel Rivals ; Venom The Last Dance ; Spider-Man 2 New Suit DLC ; & More!
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In this week’s episode we breakdown the new marvel rivals console confirmation trailer, the Spider-Man 2 New DLC Update coming June 18th, the Deadpool and Wolverine official popcorn bucket, and the Venom The Last Dance trailer. Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.MediaBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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Calling all X-Men fans! Join Joe and Erik as they delve into the exciting new Disney+ series, X-Men '97. This show isn't just a reboot of the classic 90's cartoon; it's a direct continuation, bursting with the same action, heart, and iconic animation style with a fresh update. We'll explore the legacy of the original series and how X-Men '97 picks …
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Extended 'Verse!: Interview with Star Trek: Lower Decks Showrunner Mike McMahan
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Extended 'Verse!: Interview with Star Trek: Lower Decks Showrunner Mike McMahan
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Episode 116: X-Men '97 Discussed and Some Double Trouble
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Episode 116: X-Men '97 Discussed and Some Double Trouble
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Hawk-Sense EP 47: Podcast Update ; Playstation Showcase ; Superman & More!
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In this weeks episode we talk about the upcoming Playstation Showcase ; Marvel Rivals ; Marvel Television ; Superman & More Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.MediaBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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#115: Reviewing Prime Video's 'FALLOUT' series + THE BOYS S4 Trailer and THE FANTASTIC 4 Cast
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The Squad returns home to earth, only to discover that the entire planet is radiated. They jumped to the Fallout Universe! A golden opportunity to review Amazon Prime Videos popular new series. Plus Emilia gets a little parched and can't resist a nice zingy beverage. Intro: 00:00:00 - The Boys S4 Trailer Discussion: 00:03:25 - Fantastic 4 Cast Disc…
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#114: The 'Verse! 'LOTR: Return of The King: BLINDSPOT plus Gem State Comic Con
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The 'Verse! Jumper is unexpectedly sent to Middle Earth by the malevolent Door-othy to finally finish up Bridget's Lord of the Rings blindspot with "Return of the King". Plus Lucas shares interview clips from conversations with fellow cinematic universe fans captured during his recent away mission to Gem State Comic Con. (Edited by Lucas Longacre)…
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#113b - Extended 'Verse! - Paul Sun-Hyung Lee Interview
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The Last Airbender’s popularity stems its moving story arcs and unforgettable cast of characters. A fan favorite (among many) is the meditative, kind, and tea-loving Uncle Iroh. The 'Verse! got the chance to speak with Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, who portrays the him in the latest series. Lee was a relative latecomer to the animated series, but a dedicated…
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Hawk-Sense EP 46: Marvel Games & RedHawk Media
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In this week's episode we talk about the new Marvel games coming soon and we have a little bit of a RedHawk Media update. Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.MediaBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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113: The MCU ICU- Can Marvel Be Saved?
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The doctors are in! The squad is on call to diagnose a cinematic universe franchise that’s close to all of our hearts: the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Setting aside our conflicts of interest, we diagnose and plan a course of treatment for the ailing franchise, taking into account patient complaints (aka whatever the general public thinks is the prob…
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#112: Marvel’s ‘The Marvels’ Review & Debate
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The Squad puts the ship into overdrive to turn back time and catch The Marvels in theaters! We’re back now to tell you all about it with our initial impressions, a breakdown of what worked and what didn’t, and how we felt about that musical number…. But if you’re a longtime ‘Verse! listener, you know that we don’t review movies like everyone else w…
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Madame Web ; Spider-Man 2 Update ; Fantastic Four Casting ; & more
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In this week's episode we talk about the Sony and Marvel drama, the new details for the Spider-Man 2 update, the new cast for the fantastic four, the trailer for Deadpool 3, and more. Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.MediaBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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#111: Marvel's 'ECHO' and 'The Boys' Spin-Off 'GEN V'
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This week, get ready for a double feature of NEW shows for the squad to dive into. Up first is in the tried and trusted Marvel Cinematic Universe with Echo, which follows Maya Lopez just after the events of the Hawkeye show and her dramatic season finale. Echo is just five episodes but it packs in a ton of cinematic storytelling and history. We had…
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Episode 279: Wolverine (1982) Mini-Series Review, plus Wolverine trivia
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Wolverine's on a mission of love and vengeance. He hunts for his lost flame Mariko, only to find her caught in a web of Yakuza power plays and ninja intrigue. Fists fly, blades clash, and sparks ignite with the deadly assassin Yukio. Can Logan navigate a foreign underworld, tame his berserker rage, and rescue Mariko before it's too late? Prepare fo…
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Huge Superhero News Updates ; Fortnite x Disney ; and Spider-Man 2 Suit Tier List
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In this week's episode we take a look at some news from Deadpool 3, set photos from Daredevil: Born Again, Rank every suit from Spider-Man 2 for the PS5, and more. Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.MediaBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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In this week's episode we take a deep dive into the history of everyone favorite lethal protector, Venom. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSzoTLoPp8sojUZ1xGtCnow Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.MediaBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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#110: INVINCIBLE S2 part 1 / DOCTOR WHO Christmas Special (In January)
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The squad is back after an ill-advised holiday pit stop in the cesspool of viruses that is Earth. Hope our space sniffles let up soon. In the meantime, we cover Invincible season two with episodes 3 and 4. Tune in to find out if this season is living up to the high expectations set by season one, our favorite storylines so far, and how we think thi…
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Episode 278: Hercules: Prince of Power (1982) - Marvel Miniseries Flashback
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Step into the wayback portal with us as we go back to 1982 and revisit the four-issue Marvel mini-series "Hercules: Prince of Power". Hercules lived mostly on the margins of the Marvel universe, but he (and the Greek Pantheon) get a fun and funny showcase in this series that sees the Lion of Olympus exiled from his home... into space? This era of M…
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#109: DOCTOR WHO-A-RAMA! 60th Anniversary Specials + Series 4 Revisit
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The people want more tenth Doctor, so that’s exactly what the people will get. In this episode, the squad continues their retrospective of NuWho with series 4, aka the series that introduced us to the iconic Doctor/Donna duo. And just in case you’re still sad about how that series ended (we are too), we follow it up immediately with coverage of the…
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Episode 277: Holiday Special - A Dynamic DC Winter Treat
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It's the most wonderful time of the year - we're reading holiday comics from the Distinguished Competition (DC Comics) We've got anthologies, we've got one-off specials starring Plastic Man (of all heroes), and a surprising holiday special from December 2023 that turned out to NOT be a one-shot. We've got: JLA # 60 by Mark Waid and Cliff Rathburn D…
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Episode 108: Invincible S2, Doctor Who (S3) - "Don't Blink!"
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We continue our Doctor Who 60th Anniversary retrospective with series 2 (David Tennant’s second season). It is a season that brought us classics like “Human Nature”, “The Family of Blood Gridlock”, and perhaps the most talked about episode in Doctor Who history, “Blink”. Don’t worry we’re covering the specials in depth for our next episode of timey…
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Episode 107: 'Loki' S2 In Full, 'Doctor Who' (S2 Part Two), Closes Out 'Lower Decks' S4
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The Thanksgiving holiday is over and what a better way to celebrate Cyber Monday than a jam packed episode of The ‘Verse! - the best part, it comes to you with no ads, no coupons, at a special low price of FREE - as always. We continue our Doctor Who 60th Anniversary retrospective wrapping up series 2 (David Tennant’s first season). Whovians will l…
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Episode 106: New York COMIC CON 2023, Closing out AHSOKA, DOCTOR WHO - the 10th Doctor S2 (part one)
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The 'Verse! Squad is back after a visit to earth to cover all things New York Comic. Four days of coverage totaling 100+ hours of everything from Star Trek to Futurama, For All Mankind, Buffy, Scott Pilgrim and more. We also head into the TARDIS (which smells of Dr. Pepper for some reason) to continue our DOCTOR WHO Retrospective - David Tennant's …
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Episode 276: Loki Season 2, Spine-Tingling Spiderman, and More!
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In this mildly spooky episode, we're catching up on Season 2 of the Disney+ Series "Loki" And, we've got reviews of a couple of NEW Marvel titles: Werewolf by Night #1 (2023) - DEREK LANDY (W) • FRAN GALÁN (A) Spine Tingling Spiderman #1 - SALADIN AHMED (W) • JUAN FERREYRA (A)
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Episode 275: Blade: The Vampire Hunter
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Join me with special guest host Erik Hale as we get ready for Halloween by revisiting the Marvel monster-verse, exploring BLADE: The Vampire Hunter We're covering Blade Comics spanning three distinct eras: Tomb of Dracula #10 (1973) - Blade's first, groundbreaking appearance Blade: Sins of the Father #1 (1998) - Classic 90s Marvel movie tie-in Blad…
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Episode 105: ‘Ahsoka’ ep 6, a game of TOP 5 (weddings), and more ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks
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The squad blasts off to our favorite Star-iverses. First up is Star Wars to cover Ahsoka episode 6 and finally see some anxiously anticipated on-screen appearances. Tune in to hear what we loved, what we were wrong about in past theories, and what we’re manifesting for the finale. Next up is Star Trek to cover Lower Decks episodes 3-4 where we get …
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Episode 104: 'AHSOKA' ep 5, 'DOCTOR WHO' Series 1 Finale: Goodbye Eccleston, Hello Tennant
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The Squad continues coverage of Disney+’s Ahsoka, and we’ve finally reached the episode that makes this solidly an Ahsoka show and not a Sabine show! Not that we were complaining. There’s lots of discussion about Rebels and the Clone Wars for seasoned Star Wars masters, but no spoilers for any budding Padawans. Next we spin off back to the Doctor W…
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Episode 103: 'Star Trek: Lower Decks' S4, a massive 'Doctor Who' Blindspot, more 'Ahsoka'
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The squad continues their coverage of Disney+’s Ahsoka, including that reveal and we once again all align around the indisputable fact that well, light sabers are cool. As are fezzes and Stetsons and fish fingers and custard…The rest of the squad will understand that reference soon enough because we’ve begun filling in our Doctor Who blindspot! Our…
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In this week’s episode we take a look at the two new update trailers for the highly anticipated game Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Follow us on Instagram & Tik Tok @RedHawk.Media Follow Alex and Hawk-Sense on Tik Tok @AlexHawkSenseBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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Episode 102: 'Star Wars: AHSOKA' Has Arrived!
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We begin our coverage of the latest Disney+ Star Wars series, Ahsoka, by discussing episodes 1-3. We have some big Clone Wars and Rebels fans on the squad, and Emilia’s here too. Tune in to hear us discuss the Star Wars context you need to know to watch Ahsoka, our favorite moments of the show so far, and how well we think the live action series tr…
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Episode 101: Wrapping up 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season Two Episodes 7-10
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The squad wraps up coverage of season two of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, and yes, that includes the musical episode. We also cover the hotly anticipated Lower Decks crossover episode, the Emilia-named “PTSD episode,” and of course, the season finale. Tune in to hear our wide-ranging views on musical specials, cliffhangers, and more. We’ve thorou…
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Episode 274: Fantastic Four and Fantasy Avengers Draft
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With football season comes fantast football. And - at the Casual Comics Cast - a Fantasy Avengers Draft. Listen in as we get a scenario for the Avengers to tackle and draft our fantasy Avengers Teams. Who drafted the better team? Listen in and let us know! Plus, we discuss the new Fantastic Four series from Ryan North - a great place for new comic …
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Episode 100: The Return. A wild 100th EPISODE! Some 'Strange New Worlds' Can’t Miss Eps + Wrapping up 'Secret Invasion'
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We're back! We have been MIA for a few weeks and have now returned to cover some great entertainment. Believe it or not, The 'Verse! squad has completed 100 standard full-length episodes. In addition, they have nearly 20 interview episodes which include conversations with many very talented (and cool) industry pros, the cast of The Boys, top showru…
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Episode 99: (Another Lost Episode) 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' (eps 3 & 4) and 'Secret Invasion'
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No one can explain why, but this was recorded weeks ago and sat in the vault, unpublished. We are glad to share it and you can expect a more timely episode delivery going forward. In this 'lost' episode the squad continues coverage of the latest Disney+ Marvel show, 'Secret Invasion' - a show which was getting wait-and-see reactions from the squad.…
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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Suit Tier List & Story Trailer Breakdown
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In this week's episode we breakdown the new story trailer for Marvel's Spider-Man 2 as well as do a suit tier list from the first two games. Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.Media Follow Alex and Hawk-Sense on Tik Tok @AlexHawkSenseBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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Episode 98: Marvel’s 'Secret Invasion' Begins + 'Star Trek: SNW' S2 Ep2 - Court is Adjourned
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The Squad kicks off their coverage of the latest Disney+ Marvel show, Secret Invasion. It’s about time we got some unbridled Fury in this universe! Nick Fury, that is. We discuss the show’s comic origins and the extensive changes to the story by the TV adaptation. We’ve been promised 'Winter Soldier' vibes and Skrull-y twists behind every corner, s…
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Episode 273: Across the Spiderverse, Kraven, Guardians of the Galaxy Comics and more
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In this installment, we're talking: Trailer for Kraven: The Hunter Review of Spider-man: Across the Spider-Verse Comic Review of the latest Guardians of the Galaxy series from Marvel And, more of the other stuff you've come to know and love.
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Episode 97: 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' S2 Premiere + 'Across the Spider-Verse' Review
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We’ve got a real multi-versal episode for you this week with our coverage of the second Spider-Verse installment as well as the premiere of season two of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Tune in to find out if we think Across the Spider-Verse reaches the same soaring heights as Into the Spider-Verse, as well as a breakdown of the film’s top performan…
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In this week's episode we review the final installment of the DCEU franchise, the Flash. Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.Media Follow Alex and Hawk-Sense on Tik Tok @AlexHawkSenseBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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Episode 97c: Interview with Chace Crawford of 'The Boys' - an Extended 'Verse! Series
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Played by Chace Crawford, The Deep’s character has been the writer’s punching bag for 3 seasons. He’s been me-too’d, joined a cult, had sexual relations with marine life, and in season 3, was forced to devour his octopus best friend alive (justice for Timothy!). The ‘Verse! had the extreme pleasure to talk with Chace Crawford about his iconic role.…
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Episode 97d: Interview with 'Star Trek: Picard' Show Runner Terry Matalas and Production Designer David Blass - an Extended 'Verse! Series
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An interview with two of the people that helped bring all of the Star Trek magic back in full force for a series you have heard us discuss at length on The 'Verse! 'Star Trek: Picard.' Dorothy threw us for a loop, after she sent us on interviews with stars of Prime Video's 'The Boys' we did not expect to find Picard Show Runner Terry Matalas and Pr…
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Episode 272: The Flash Movie Preview / Supergirl
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With The Flash zooming into cinemas, it's our last chance to discuss our hopes, fears, and other expectations for the last pre-James Gunn film in the DC movie universe. And, we've already covered a few Supergirl comics, but in anticipation of the film, we're going back in time to read and review some Supergirl comics from DC comics history.…
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In this week's episode I share with you guys my suit wishlist to the highly anticipated sequel to Insomniac Games Spider-Man series, Spider-Man 2 Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.Media Follow Alex & Hawk-Sense on Tik Tok @AlexHawkSenseBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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Episode 97b: Interview with Antony Starr of 'The Boys' - an Extended 'Verse! Series
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The 'Verse! Squad sits down with the not-scary, unlike his character Homelander, ANTONY STARR to discuss his work on one of our favorite shows not-so-super superhero series, Prime Video's 'The Boys.' You better subscribe now because there are more The Boys interviews to come.
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Episode 97a: Interview with Jack Quaid of 'The Boys' - an Extended 'Verse! Series
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The 'Verse! Squad sits down with the incredible Jack Quaid to discuss his work on one of our favorite shows out there Prime Video's 'The Boys.' You better subscribe now because there are more The Boys interviews to come.
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Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse Review! (SPOILERS) ; Spider-Man 2 PS5 Update!
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In this weeks episode we review the highly awaited sequel to the Spider-Verse franchise Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse. Then we take a look at the new updates we got for Marvel's Spider-Man 2 for the PS5 Follow us on Instagram @RedHawk.Media Follow Alex and Hawk-Sense on Tik Tok @AlexHawkSenseBy Alexandros Nicolaou
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Episode 96: The Squad Goes 'Into the SpiderVerse' to Prepare for the Sequels
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The squad looks back on 2018’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse in anticipation of the newly released sequel, Across the Spider-Verse. Which we all have seen but cannot discuss yet because we are too busy interviewing some of the coolest people behind Star Trek: Picard... oh yeah and most the cast of The Boys. You know how it is, whatever Door-thy…
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