Major Spoilers Podcast #697: Who will direct the Batman movie?

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This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: Big Trouble in Little China meets Escape From New York, Captain America Steve Rogers, Resident Alien: The Man With No Name #2, and Spell on Wheels #1. Plus, who would direct the greatest Batman stories of all time?

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NEWS
Wonder Woman is Bi and everyone is freaking out!

REVIEWS
STEPHEN
BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA/ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK #1
Writer: Greg Pak
Artist: Daniel Bayliss
Done with director John Carpenter’s complete blessing, witness this melee of the mullets as two cult-classic characters made famous by actor Kurt Russell crossover in an improbable adventure.
As lightning cascades around Jack and his good ol’ Pork-Chop Express, he finds himself transported and driving through the horrors of what seems to be the dystopian future of…Escape from New York?!
Snake Plissken catches wind of Jack and goes on the hunt to find who is trying to steal his identity.
Prepare for the road trip of a lifetime, with Jack and Snake rumblin’ down the streets of a dystopian future to find what craziness caused Jack to jump through worlds.

MATTHEW
CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS
(W) Nick Spencer
(A) Javier Pina (CA) Paul Renaud
CIVIL WAR II TIE-IN!
• As heroes choose sides and tragedy strikes, Steve takes steps to end the war.
• Guest-starring the Invincible Iron Man!

RODRIGO
RESIDENT ALIEN: THE MAN WITH NO NAME #2
A fiery explosion and a sudden death in the small town of Patience, Washington—but is it an accident or a calculated murder? The stranded alien who’s known as Dr. Harry hunts for a dead drifter’s daughter, and the local police look into a possible drug ring! Peter Hogan (Tom Strong) and Steve Parkhouse (Doctor Who) continue their unique, acclaimed science-fiction/murder-mystery series!

ASHLEY
SPELL ON WHEELS #1
Writer: Kate Leth
Artist: Megan Levens
Three young witches are robbed of their magical items, and they’ll have to hit the road to track down the mysterious thief before he does any damage to—or with—their possessions.

DISCUSSION
It’s a general topic kind of week, so anything goes!

CLOSE
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