Talk From Superheroes

This week we're talking about so many Spider-peoples, it's Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse. We talk about our favourite multiversal spider, Gwen's story, bold animation choices, and the importance of being a Captain. Your host and friend Andrew Ivimey is going to be participating in a charity event called Friends for Life, a 6 day, 610KM bicycle rally from Toronto to Montreal on August 6-11th,...

This week we're talking about the Lord and Miller animated great Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs. We talk about face actors doing voice, the economy of storytelling and joke-telling, getting too mean, animated moms and whether we would eat sky food. Your host and friend Andrew Ivimey is going to be participating in a charity event called Friends for Life, a 6 day, 610KM bicycle rally from Toront...

All roads have led here, we're talking about Fast X this week on the podcast. We talk about the huge cast, Momoa having the best time, quantity vs quality, and plot that isn't driving toward something. Your host and friend Andrew Ivimey is going to be participating in a charity event called Friends for Life, a 6 day, 610KM bicycle rally from Toronto to Montreal on August 6-11th, 2023. The event is...

This week we're talking about the franchise that's all about family and crazy movie titles, it's F9 The Fast Saga. We talk about the skill of delivering techno babble, a backup crew without charisma, bombastic villains, and explaining every detail. 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 desi...

We're talking about the newest volume, it's Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 this week on the podcast. We talk about how to write playfully mean friendships, VFX that can make raccoons look real, performances that only Gunn can get, and stories of second chances.

This week on the podcast we're talking about the entirety of season 3 of The Mandalorian. We break down the mixed bag season, great characters, eating scenes, and the merits of a Mandalore Civic Centre.

This week on the podcast we're talking about all of season 3 of Star Trek: Picard. We talk more about Jonathan Frakes being a delight, how the TNG theme music slaps, a new fave character, and many more spoilery things.

We're building up to talking about Picard Season 3 so we decided to dip back into the Star Trek world and talk about First Contact. We have a lot of fun talking about distractingly handsome guest stars, the direction of Jonathan Frakes, amazing visual effects, and the heart of Data.

We're talking about The Super Mario Bros Movie this week on the pod. We discuss the joys of Jack Black, a soulless theatre experience, the incredible score, and the pronounciation of MARRY-o vs MAH-rio. Your host and friend Andrew Ivimey is going to be participating in a charity event called Friends for Life, a 6 day, 610KM bicycle rally from Toronto to Montreal on August 6-11th, 2023. The event i...

This week on the pod we're talking about the new movie Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. We get into how it's nice to see actors having fun, if it represents actual D&D, fun characters in a bland world, and an unexpected emotional reaction. Your host and friend Andrew Ivimey is going to be participating in a charity event called Friends for Life, a 6 day, 610KM bicycle rally from Toronto...

We're talking about the first 2 episodes of Gotham Knights. On this episode we talk about the difficulties of making a show when you barely have the rights to the characters, terrible hair cuts, characters introducing themselves, and blimps! Your host Andrew Ivimey has his sophomore (the 2nd one) comedy album MURDER BIRD available right now! Reviewers are calling it "a hell of an original". You ca...

This week we're talking about Shazam! Fury Of The Gods. We talk about how the DCEU has three more movies but is also cancelled, scene stealing performances, the comedy that works, the third act that doesn't, and one of the worst product placements we've ever seen. Your host Andrew Ivimey has his sophomore (the 2nd one) comedy album MURDER BIRD available right now! Reviewers are calling it "a hell...

This week on the pod we're talking about the entirety of season one of The Last Of Us. We talk about video game differences, the brilliant supporting cast, how film making is collaborative, and how to be optimistic while being bleak. This episode is brought to you in part by MasterClass . With classes on a variety of topics, all taught by world class masters at the top of their fields. Explore at...

We're going back to a video game movie many (including those who worked on it) would rather forget, we're talking about Prince of Persia: The Sands Of Time. We talk about inappropriate casting, over editing, a poison cape, and the one actor who can save the entire day. Your host Andrew Ivimey has his sophomore (the 2nd one) comedy album MURDER BIRD releasing on March 10th. Reviewers are calling it...

We're closing out micro movie month talking about the buddy cop blood stream comedy Osmosis Jones. We get into how it's surprisingly a rich premise, good voice casting of on camera talent, a human host who hates living, and the weird uncanny valley of gross out humor this movie exists in. Host Andrew Ivimey has his sophomore (the 2nd one) comedy album MURDER BIRD releasing on March 10th. Reviewers...

It's the smallest they've ever been, maybe the smallest of any movie ever. This week we're talking about Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania . We talk about being big when you're being small, loving when Paul Rudd gets to Rudd it up, the plot problems of being a dad, and ask where did the side characters go? Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Ch...

We're continuing our mini movie month with the shrunk down classic Honey, I Shrunk The Kids. We talk about a sense of scale for miniture but not for real life, kids without conflict, feeling for an ant, and being safe but hurt. This episode is brought to you in part by  MasterClass . With classes on a variety of topics, all taught by world class masters at the top of their fields. Explore at your...

This month we're getting real small! It's a microscopic month and we're starting it off by talking about Fantastic Voyage. We talk about how this movie unabashedly loves science, smoking in an operating theatre, and taking your damn time with precision parking.  This episode brought to you in part by NordVPN. Exclusive! Grab the NordVPN deal at https://nordvpn.com/tfs Try it risk-free now with a 3...

We're finishing up mechanical month talking about Terminator Salvation. We talk about rewriting a movie without writers, the famous Bale blow up, bathing in the rain, and putting a robot in the face-off machine. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/tfs  Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!

We're continuing mechanical month and this week we're talking about The Iron Giant. We talk about how much we love this movie despite Diana being wrong about having seen it before, a perfect joke that knocked our socks off, the mix of comedy and emotion, and the absolute horrors WB would do with this movie if it were released today. This episode is brought to you in part by MasterClass . With clas...

We're continuing mechanical month with Alita: Battle Angel. We get into words that mean other words, cool character design, what constitutes a gun, and the rules of motor ball. 

We're spending this entire month analyzing our future overlords, we're talking about robots, and we're starting with Robocop. We talk about how the people of Detroit feel about this movie, the benefits of theme without subtlety, Oscar nominated sound design, and filming without pants. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out  www. TeePubli...

This week on the pod we're talking about The Witcher prequel series Blood Origins. We talk about all four episodes and get into the details of a love story with a hammer, different types of elves, and the convoluted nature of a storyteller telling a storyteller about a storyteller so they can tell their story.

This week we're taking a holiday break from superheroes and talking about basically a boy Batman, it's Home Alone. We get into the details of a family that absolutely sucks, John Candy going off script, when would we give up on this robbery, and this family having no friends.

This week we're talking about the sequel that took 13 years and a lot of water to make, it's Avatar The Way Of The Water . We talk about how it's a second draft of the first movie, a couple of fantastic performances, a new most valuable mcguffin, and how it's pretty obvious you shouldn't hurt whales. This episode is brought to you in part by MasterClass . With classes on a variety of topics, all t...