Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade, kicking things off with Volume 1: 2000 – 2009.
To begin their journey it’s Christopher Nolan’s first major film, the mind-bending masterclass in editing: Memento. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 1: Memento
Writing those numbers down still feels insane to me despite planning this post for weeks. But they’re accurate and against all odds, we made it to two hundred. Continue reading Three Years, 200 Episodes
Where were you on the day Mike Thomas filibustered about the rebooted X-Men timeline for 15 straight minutes?
The Reel World’s podcasting empire began three years and 199 episodes ago with a review of the first X-Men movie. Now we present to you our magnum opus: a one hour argument about Dark Phoenix. Enjoy. Continue reading Mike & Matt’s X-Cellent Adventures: Episode #17 – Dark Phoenix
Jerome and Brian are back to discuss Val Kilmer’s only film as Batman as Joel Schumacher is put in charge of the franchise. From one groan inducing line at the beginning to one toward the end, this is where things get a little rough for the Caped Crusader. But truly, who is afraid of the big black bat? Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 19: Batman Forever (Redux)
Ben Phillips & Matt Waters present 25 of their favourite movies from a given decade.
Rather than hearing a recap of the meticulous rules that govern this list in every single episode, we figured we’d just go ahead and lay them out at length in our totally necessary Episode 0. Continue reading There Will Be Movies – Episode 0
Jerome and Brian go dark and play their podcast listeners like harps from hell as they examine Tim Burton’s second and last Batman movie, Batman Returns. This is a film that has mixed reviews and both sides are represented well here. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 18: Batman Returns
Holy podcast Batman! Jerome and Brian are back to talk about one of the earliest superhero films ever produced, Batman 1966.
Find out why this might be the horniest superhero movie ever made and why Adam West is the man. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 17: Batman ’66 (1966)
Jerome and Brian end their X-Men run by reviewing one of the greatest superhero films of all-time, one that may be regarded as one of the best films of the decade and received an Academy Award nomination. They also review Dark Phoenix. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 16: Logan & Dark Phoenix
It’s been a really solid last couple weeks for the podcast. That comes to a screeching halt this week as they discuss a total of a mess of a film that features the debuting Ivan Ooze…I mean, Apocalypse. Jerome and Brian examine a movie with too many flashbacks and subplots but not enough X-Men at the mall. Is this film messy enough to be Pile of Shame worthy? Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 15: X-Men: Apocalypse
How can a movie that makes two movies disappear and retconn previous actions be good? Somehow, Days of Future Past was able to accomplish a miracle. This week, Jerome and Brian discuss an ambitious crossover that took place in 2023 before Avengers: Endgame. Will this prequel/sequel/reboot be good enough to cross over into the Pantheon?
Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 14: X-Men: Days of Future Past
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