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SWEET TOOTH SEASON 3 REVIEW It has been a long, long journey to get here but we have reached the end of our story. That story being the third and final season of Netflix’s adaptation of Jeff Lemire’s comic, Sweet Tooth. The final eight episodes sees Gus and his merry crew still on the search […]

WHAT IF… SEASON 2 REVIEW Time. Space. Reality. It’s more than a linear path. It’s a prism of endless possibility, where a single choice can branch out into infinite realities, creating alternate worlds from the ones you know. We are Harmoni, Sarah Jane, and T.C., and we are the Screener Squad. We are your guides […]

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL.3 MOVIE REVIEW The Guardians return, but it’s been awhile since their last caper (unless you count the Guardians of the Galaxy Christmas Special). Dynamics have changed in the group; they’re less constantly sniping at each other and more like best friends these days. They’ve made their home the makeshift planet […]

BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER MOVIE REVIEW The Black Panther has died and thanks to Killmonger in the first film, there is no more of the sacred plant that connects a chosen Wakandan with their ancestors to take up the mantle and gain the powers. The world, thinking Wakanda is without a protector, has begun making […]

HARLEY QUINN SEASON 3 REVIEW Harley Quinn and the cob squad are back busting heads and wreaking havoc all throughout the grimy streets of Gotham.  We shall all celebrate their return in the ways of Themyscira.  We’re going to have a F*#ck’n Rager.  Harley Quinn (Kaley Cuoco) and Poison Ivy (Lake Bell) want the world […]

PAPER GIRLS SERIES REVIEW Brian K. Vaughan & Cliff Chiang’s graphic novel hit, Paper Girls, has finally been adapted into a new Amazon TV series! The story follows Tiff, Mac, KJ, and the ‘New Girl’ Erin as they start their paper route the day after Halloween in 1988. As they’re hassled by local drunk high […]

DC LEAGUE OF SUPER-PETS MOVIE REVIEW In this animated film from the pages of DC Comics, the story doesn’t follow the superheroes from the universe we know so well, but their pets. More specifically, Krypto voiced by Dwayne Johnson. Superman’s equally powered dog loves his life and loves his best friend Clark Kent. But one […]

MS.MARVEL SERIES REVIEW This seventh Disney Plus MCU series is based on one of Marvel’s newer comic hero success stories, the teenager Kamala Khan. A huge fan of the Avengers and more specifically, Captain Marvel, Kamala dreams of what seems to be the impossible, becoming a hero herself. But, as it turns out she’s got […]

PEACEMAKER SERIES REVIEW Continuing on where the post-credits scene in The Suicide Squad left off, this HBO Max eight-episode series explores what happens next for the anti-hero Peacemaker (John Cena) after his hospitalization. Of course, Amanda Waller (Viola Davis) isn’t going to let him go that easy and there are some of her subordinates, Jennifer […]

Y: THE LAST MAN TV SERIES REVIEW You’ve likely heard the news about how this show was cancelled before its eighth episode, but was it really THAT bad? That’s what Justin, Tessa, Bradly, and Eliot will figure out in their review of “Y: The Last Man.” Adapted from the critically acclaimed comic by Brian K. […]

VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE MOVIE REVIEW Tom Hardy returns as Eddie Brock, the investigative journalist who is cursed/blessed with a symbiotic relationship with Venom, an extremely powerful alien creature that both gives him immense power and totally f**ks up his life at every turn. As they unsuccessfully try to establish boundaries in their coexistence, […]

SHANG CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS MOVIE REVIEW A new hero is born in the Marvel Universe, grows up, hangs out doing Karaoke with Awkwafina in San Francisco, gets tracked down by his evil(ish) near-immortal father (Tony Leung) with immense mystical power, brought to China to help him try to track down […]

SUPERMAN AND LOIS SERIES REVIEW It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s SCREENER SQUAD! A group of mild-mannered reviewers came together to review “Superman and Lois”, the newest CW Arrowverse show. The show follows Lois Lane and Clark Kent moving to Smallville after one of their twin sons develops super powers. Smallville turns out […]

SWEET TOOTH SERIES REVIEW Based on one of the darkest (but delightful) post-apocalyptic comics ever from writer/artist Jeff Lemire, Netflix’s new adaptation of “Sweet Tooth” takes a decidedly lighter route. It takes place after a plague has decimated most of humanity and the survivors live in fear of it, and of the HARD STOP to […]

INVINCIBLE – SEASON 1 SERIES REVIEW Did you know Robert Kirkman wrote comics other than The Walking Dead? Now you have a chance to dive headfirst into the entertaining and also very violent world of his other longest running series, “Invincible”. The story follows Mark Grayson (Steven Yeun), the 17-year old son of the world’s […]

THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER SERIES REVIEW The second of the Disney+ Marvel shows is here and although it wasn’t quite the watercooler discussion show the previous miniseries was, many argue it’s the superior of the two. The six-episode series follows, in the wake of Steve Rogers’ extreme age jump at the end of […]

ZACK SNYDER’S JUSTICE LEAGUE MOVIE REVIEW It’s here! After years of hashtags and speculations, the Snyder Cut is out on HBO Max for everyone to see in its four-hour long, R-rated, 4:3 aspect ratio glory. What’s the synopsis of this movie? Well…it’s both exactly the same plot as Joss Whedon’s Justice League and yet it’s […]

WARRIOR NUN TV SERIES REVIEW In the time of the Crusades, a warrior named Areala was granted the gift of the halo of the angel, Adriel, to continue her righteous campaign for God. This halo has been passed down for generations in the very body of the chosen, leader of the Order of the Cruciform […]

GEEKS AT LARGE EPISODE 38: SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED Yeah, yeah, we know… Avengers: Endgame was released nearly 6 months ago, but you’d be foolish to think Steven, Neil and Taylor aren’t going to talk about THE biggest movie event, not only of the year, but maybe ever! So be sure to grab Mjolnir and your […]

SWAMP THING SEASON 1 REVIEW Ok, I know it says ‘season 1’ which is the sorta thing that indicates there might be a season 2. According to the DC streaming network, due to their own mistakes, this is not going to be the case. John Gholson and Chris dive into the controversy behind this as […]

DARK PHOENIX MOVIE REVIEW The X-Men films give a second go-round at the legendary Jean Grey/Phoenix story after X3 so thoroughly f#@cked it up. This time it’s long-time X-movie-writer Simon Kinberg being given a chance behind the camera. Oh, who also wrote X3. Just saying. This also being (assuming we never actually get a theatrical […]

With AVENGERS: ENDGAME practically knocking at the door, the G@L fellas finally get off their asses to talk about its precursor film, CAPTAIN MARVEL! Does the MCU’s first female-led flick soar to new heights or is it doomed to the depths of mediocrity? Y’know, like Thor: The Dark World. Check out the newest Sweetweenie video […]

AVENGERS: ENDGAME MOVIE REVIEW It all comes down to this, the culmination of all the previous MCU films into one big star-studded event. How will they (or will they even) reverse the effects of ‘the snap’? How will they defeat Thanos? This ending chapter (to this arc) answers pretty much everything you’d want to know. […]

CAPTAIN MARVEL MOVIE REVIEW Wow, the 21st film in the MCU and still going strong. This time the story goes back to the 90s in this kinda prequel to the entirety of the film series with Brie Larson as an amnesiac space soldier and member of an alien race who when she ends up on […]

This episode, Matt interviews kaiju manga artist Hiroshi Kanatani! Also, Alan provides the peanut gallery. Subscribe to Giganticast on iTunes, Spotify, and many other sites! Make sure to check out Hiroshi’s Facebook and Instagram page!