The Superhero Pantheon (Archive): Superman (1978) & Batman (1989)

Jerome was a little short on time this month due to *points to the world* so enjoy a redux of the first two episodes of Superhero Pantheon (never before seen or heard on this feed). Listen to some fiery hot 2018 takes on these two legendary superhero films.

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The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 56: Shazam (Redux)

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Jerome and Brian discuss the greatest superhero Christmas ever! The list is quite short, but we’ve checked it twice. We have now also watched this movie twice to decide whether it’s naughty or nice. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon: Volume 2, Episode 56: Shazam (Redux)

The Reel World Ranks the DCEU

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To tie in with the release of Joker, four of the World’s Reel World’s Finest decided to take a look at the entire DCEU* and debate which films are the best and worst. Continue reading The Reel World Ranks the DCEU

The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 28: Justice League

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“Phase One” of the DECU ends with a whimper as the Justice League comes together to stop a bunch of a CGI creations in an orange Russian city. Jerome and Brian discuss the silver linings of a film that at least doesn’t have Batman branding people and Superman snapping people’s necks. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 28: Justice League

The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 26: Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice

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Jerome and Brian have very different perspectives on this here film. They go over the merits of Batman branding people and whether anyone would actually like Superman in this universe. Oh, and Martha… Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon Vol. 2 – Episode 26: Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice

The Superhero Pantheon – Volume 2, Episode 2: Supergirl

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Jerome Cusson and Brian DaBrain are back for episode two, and boy do they have an absolute banger of a film to review. It’s not a bird, plane, or even Superman. It’s Supergirl! Find out all about this bizarre movie with a phenomenal score…and not much else. Is it bad enough to warrant entry into the dreaded pile of shame? Listen and find out. Continue reading The Superhero Pantheon – Volume 2, Episode 2: Supergirl

The Tape Crusaders: Episode #16 – Justice League 

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Remember Tape Crusaders? Well it’s back! Why? Because DC are still making movies? Why? Oh, sorry, forget that. That’s right, Justice League is finally out and are Mike & Matt going to break podcast radio-silence to review it? You betcha. Spoilers, obvs. Continue reading The Tape Crusaders: Episode #16 – Justice League 

The Tape Crusaders: Episode #13 – Justice League: The New Frontier

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Mike & Matt’s loooooooong journey through the pantheon of Batman on-screen is finally drawing to a close, but before we reach our final destination it’s time for a quick stop in a corner of the Batverse that we haven’t really covered so far: The Justice League. Rather than squeeze another 8 episodes out of Tape Crusaders, Mike let Matt pick his favourite of the bunch and that was The New Frontier. Continue reading The Tape Crusaders: Episode #13 – Justice League: The New Frontier

Five Things About Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice That Do Not Completely Suck

After finally (and begrudgingly) re-watching the latest installment of the DC Extended Universe, I decided to find some elements of the film that were not completely without merit. The film itself was still largely unpleasant and tedious to experience. However, there were a few key details or ideas (mostly on the margins) that struck me as being NOT AWFUL. Without further ado, I present the Five Things About Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice That Do Not Completely Suck. Continue reading Five Things About Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice That Do Not Completely Suck