Talk From Superheroes

Prepare for the opening theme of a generation, this week we're talking about episodes 1-6 of X-Men '97. We try to separate any nostalgia and talk about the pacing, the soap opera drama, brilliant misleads, background Wolverine, and perfect lines. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile. Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs. $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, fees and restrictions apply. See MINT MOBILE for details.  

We're talking about the new TV series based on the video game series, it's Fallout. We discuss side quests in TV form, ghoulish performances, cartoon violence, what was anyone's plan, and how we feel about the dog. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile. Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs. $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, fees and restrictions apply. See MINT MOBILE for details.  

He's not fighting Godzilla this time, he's returning to his roots of kidnapping pretty women and running up the Empire State Building, it's 2005's King Kong. We talk about the weird amount of depression era New York, did beauty kill the beast, dinosaur chases, and the difference between slapstick murder and tragic murder.

The boys are back in town, and they're huuuuuge! We're talking about Godzilla X Kong this week and break down how this is a family movie, a new addition that makes the ensemble work, how Godzilla is both a cat and Anthony Hopkins, and why you need scale for something to be big. 

No matter what we feel about this movie, we can all agree that busting makes us feel good. This week we're talking about the latest instalment in the Ghostbusters franchise. We unpack a huge cast, Ray's inappropriate encounters with ghosts, calling Bill Murray, too much happening, and getting in the way of comedy. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE go to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

This week we're talking about the classic film Poltergeist. We talk about the Hollywood myths and rumors around this movie, what these ghosts actually want, remembering the cemetery wrong, and ponder life in the 80's. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com

This week it feels like 2016 again because Michonne and Rick are back together. We're talking about The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live episodes 1-3. We get into the terrible character that ties it all together, great performances, if the military makes any sense, and carving drawings into an iPhone screen. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. To get this new customer offer and your new 3-month unlimited wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to www.mintmobile.com/tfs. $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, fees, & restrictions apply. See Mint Mobile for details. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE go to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

It's time to get sandy again and talk about Dune Part Two. We discuss how beautiful it all is, heel turns, black and white worlds, a rare restrained Walken, and what the hell the Bene Gesserit's plan is.

This week we're building up to the release of Dune Part Two and talking about some of the other work of director Denis Villeneuve with Arrival. We talk about the definition of supporting actor, similar directors, play a game of what accent is that, and try to understand the concept of time. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE go to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

This week we're talking about the absolutely wild ride that is Madame Web. We consult a thesaurus to work out just how bad this film is, talk about severe ADR, Pepsi product placement, its treatment of women, and how how this movie has one giant exception to every piece of criticism. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com

This week we're talking about an ensemble movie with a stacked cast in Bad Times At The El Royale. We talk about the beautiful aesthetics, killing narrators, every character having a great moment, and if Hemsworth pulls it off. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE go to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

This week we're talking about the new Matthew Vaughn spy thriller, Argylle. We get into the meta conversation of a cinematic dramatization of a book within a movie, incredible action that feels fresh, receiving no edits on your book, human performers who fall flat, and cats who do too.

This week we're looking at the early work from director Matthew Vaughn with Stardust. We talk about a literally forgettable performance, weak walls, Michelle Pfeiffer always gets it, and the casting that just doesn't work. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com

This week we're talking about the terrible year that 1997 could have been in Escape From New York. We break down the story that happens off screen, a truly neutral hero, car chandeliers, and a support character who makes some wild choices! This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. Mint Mobile is giving you the gift of insane savings. For a limited time, buy any 3-month Mint Mobile plan to get 3 more months FREE and cut your wireless bill to just $15 by going to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

We're talking about the first season of the Marvel Spotlight series Echo. We talk about what the Marvel Spotlight means, fleshed out family, cool ancestors, great action, what this show didn't need, and kicking butt with no powers. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. Mint Mobile is giving you the gift of insane savings. For a limited time, buy any 3-month Mint Mobile plan to get 3 more months FREE and cut your wireless bill to just $15 by going to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

This week Zack Snyder is back on his slow mo, we're talking about Rebel Moon: Part One - A Child Of Fire. We discuss the evolution of Snyder, an old script, the power of the Bloodaxe, and a glass of water.

Let's ponder the question again because this week we're talking about Season 2 of What If. We talk about who the center/heart of the multiverse is, Marvel playing the hits, a Captain's true love, and female characters crushing it.

We're talking about the sequel and final DCEU movie, it's Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom this week on the pod. We get into surprise comedic turns, absolute badasses, wet vs dry vfx, volcano lairs, and stronger comic book vibes. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. Mint Mobile is giving you the gift of insane savings. For a limited time, buy any 3-month Mint Mobile plan to get 3 more months FREE and cut your wireless bill to just $15 by going to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

He's back, our big (short) king, it's Godzilla Minus One this week on the podcast. We talk about a war movie that a Kaiju happens to be in, the consequences of choosing violence, what to fight for, and the most dangerous bubble bath of all time.

This week we're talking about the three 60th anniversary specials for Doctor Who. We talk about the return of Tennant and Tate, a modern Who, lost audio, villains having fun, and the Fast and Furious. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com Listen to our new podcast, Comedians In Dungeons Getting Dragons here.