Plot summary: A mysterious masked figure is killing gangsters, but Batman is distracted by the return of his former fiancé, Andrea Beaumont. Perhaps the two are connected…
Continue reading The Matt Signal: Mask of the Phantasm
Jerome and Brian conclude their look at Bong Joon Ho’s filmography by discussing an underrated gem, Okja. Actors certainly make some choices in this movie. They end this month on a positive note before getting ready for a limited edition return to Superhero Pantheon next week.
Continue reading Pantheon Plus: OkjaThe Office was a weird fucking show! When it was great, it was really great! They accidentally concluded the natural narratives around the end of season 5, and they ran out of story. Then they did four more seasons. And it got really bleak! And it somehow became the most-watched show on Netflix for like a decade so everyone basically watched it. I don’t know. Weird fucking show! Here be the rankings of the seasons.
9. Season 8: OMG NO
At last the insanely long first season of Batman The Animated Series is over, and before we go any further I thought this would be a good point to reflect on where things sit after 65 episodes.
Continue reading The Matt Signal: BTAS Season 1 Findings
Plot summary: Season One concludes with some good old fashioned cultural appropriation, as Mad Hatter manipulates Gotham’s wealthy elite with some Central American figurines.
Continue reading The Matt Signal – Episode 65: The Worry Men
Jerome and Brian are back to continue looking at Bong Joon-Ho’s filmography, this time the 2009 Mother. Find out why this is one of the darker movies they’ve ever discussed on a podcast and why it’s one of the best.
Continue reading Pantheon Plus: Mother (2009)
Plot summary: Batman faces one of his greatest challenges to date… a ventriloquist’s dummy!
Continue reading The Matt Signal – Episode 64: Read My Lips
Plot summary: Shipping magnate Maxie Zeus believes himself to be the Greek god of his namesake, planning to reign lighting down on Gotham.
Continue reading The Matt Signal – Episode 63: Fire From Olympus
Jerome and Brian continue their examination of the Bong Joon-ho filmography with a look at 2006’s The Host, one of the best monster movies ever made. Hear their thoughts on what is a significantly better film than last week despite some odd CGI.
Continue reading Pantheon Plus: The Host
Plot summary: One of HARDAC’s Duplicants is reactivated… and it thinks it’s Batman!
Continue reading The Matt Signal – Episode 62: His Silicon Soul
