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September 9, 2020Animation, Comic Books, Movies, Television

Episode #38 – The Value of Shock?

For as long as there have been stories, storytellers have tried to surprise audiences with what will happen in their tales. Shock Value is a weapon in the storyteller’s tool […]
September 2, 2020Animation, Anime, Cartoons, Comic Books, Movies, Superheroes, Television

Episode #37 – Foreboding Futures and Dystopian Dimensions

Popular media is full of stories that give audiences a glimpse into what the future might possibly hold in store for their beloved characters. And other times they show what […]
August 26, 2020Batman, Comic Books, DC Comics, Movies, Superheroes, Superman, Television, Video Games

Episode #36 – DC FanDome Reactions

Virtual conventions are all the rage right now. In that spirit, DC Comics has launched DC FanDome, an interactive fan experience that will showcase all the exciting projects in-development and […]
August 12, 2020Comic Books, Movies, Spotlight

Episode #34 – Spotlight: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

“Based on the Graphic Novel” are common words to see in the credits of movies these days. Comic books have become an invaluable source of inspiration for many Hollywood movies, but […]
July 29, 2020Animation, Cartoons, Comic Books, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Movies, Television, Video Games

Episode #32 – San Diego Comic-Con at Home: Reactions From Home

With San Diego Comic-Con going virtual for 2020, we thought it would be fun to do a reaction show for all the exciting news, and announcements that came out of […]
July 22, 2020Animation, Comic Books, Movies, Superheroes, Television, Uncategorized

Episode #31 – Breaking Good: Villain Face Turns

In the world of superhero storytelling, the villain is crucially important. While providing the hero with something to fight against they also offer a countering point-of-view to contrast against the […]
July 15, 2020Animation, Comic Books, Movies, Superheroes, Television

Episode #30 – Changes From Panel to Screen

One of the most exciting things for comics fans is seeing their favorite characters come to life on the big or small screen. From time to time however, fans are […]
June 17, 2020Comic Books, Disney, Movies, Spotlight

Episode #26 – Spotlight: Dick Tracy

Now, audiences can find any number of superhero movies released per year, but before their relatively recent boom in theatres, superhero movies were a rare occurrence. Often, a sort of […]
June 3, 2020Animation, Comic Books, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Movies, Superheroes, Television

Episode #24 – Superhero Staying Power?

Disco. Westerns. There are many examples of things that were once popular that have since died out. The question is, are we in the middle of one of those scenarios […]
May 27, 2020Animation, Comic Books, Movies, Superheroes, Television, Video Games

Episode #23 – Untapped Potential in Pop Culture

How many times have you read a comic or watched a show and encountered something that made you think, ”this is such a great idea, why don’t they do more […]