Under Two Capes

Superman is one of the most iconic superhero characters of all time, as his success paved the way for the rise of superheroes in the media! But what were the best moments in Superman's history? Well, the boys discuss that very question as they list their favorite Superman moments from the comics, tv shows, animated series, and movies! Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books...

When Suicide Squad Kill The Justice League was released by Rocksteady, it was instantly labeled as disrespectful to the character of Batman and the Justice League as a whole. Now, how could Rocksteady have made the game more respectful to the DC characters? Well, Jared and Teladia discuss that very topic as they wargame how they would have made this game to make it more respectful to the legacy of...

Robert Kirkman created one of the most loving tributes to the superhero comic book genre with his Invincible universe, but why is it so awesome? This week, Jared And Nick From The Phoenix Press discuss Invincible Seasons 1 and 2 as well as the Atom Eve Special and the comics! Seventeen-year-old Mark Grayson is just like every guy his age, except that his father is Omni-Man, the most powerful super...

Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice stands as one of the most iconic movies in the SnyderVerse as well as one of the most controversial, and it just turned 8 years old. This week, the boys celebrate the anniversary the Comics League Way! It's been nearly two years since Superman's (Henry Cavill) colossal battle with Zod (Michael Shannon) devastated the city of Metropolis. The loss of life a...

This week, the boys discuss the first two episodes of X-Men 97, aka the return of the massively popular X-Men animated series that defined the mutant team for the generation! A band of mutants use their uncanny gifts to protect a world that hates and fears them; they're challenged like never before, forced to face a dangerous and unexpected new future. What do you think? Did you enjoy the firs...

Zack Snyder has created some of the most iconic DC films of all time. Man Of Steel, Batman VS Superman Dawn Of Justice, and Zack Snyder's Justice League stand as some of the best modernizations of the iconic characters of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of the Justice League. But is the SnyderVerse as perfect as they say? This week, Jared and Nick outlines what Zack Snyder did wel...

What are some of the most pressing problems with DC comics from an editorial standpoint to a characterization standpoint? This week, Jared outlines his and Brits top 5 Comic Book Pet Peeves and why these issues (pun intended) are hampering DC's development as a company Discussed in this episode: 1. Why DC Comics Has Been Hampered By Nostalgia 2. Zack Snyder''s effect on DC Comics 3. Wh...

The Marvel Universe has created some of the most iconic superheroes in the medium, from Iron Man to Spiderman. But who are the best Marvel Superheroes, and what makes them so iconic? This week, Jared, Nick, and Teladia outline their top 5 Marvel Superheroes and discuss why Marvel Superheroes are so iconic. Discussed in this episode: 1. Teladia's top 5 Marvel Superheroes 2. Nick's top 5 Mar...

One of the greatest pieces of Comic Book cinema is Zack Snyder's Justice League, and it has spawned a global campaign to #RestoreTheSnyderVerse. But is this imminent? This week, Jared and Teladia discuss the rumor/news that Zack Snyder's Justice League is coming to IMAX Theaters and how this could lead to a completion of Zack Snyder's story Discussed in this episode: 1. Why the SnyderV...

With the release of Suicide Squad Kill The Justice League, accusations arose about disrespecting Batman. Batman is one of the most iconic superheros in all of comic book fandom, but why is that. This week, the boys attempt to explian why Batman is so iconic and deserving of respect. Batman is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist...

Harley Quinn is one of the most popular DC characters in pop culture, but when is too much? This week, Jared, JHEAT, and Nyx discuss the Harley Quinn Character and why the character has been overused in Comics and Movies. Harley Quinn is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm for Batman: The Animated Series as a henchwoman...

While controversial, Kevin Smith's Masters Of The Universe Revelation and Revelation actually were pretty faithful adaptations of the DC Comics run and the Show. This week, Jared invites Rober Willing back on the show to discuss why Revelation and Revolution are fantastic adaptation of the He-Man IP and why people need to cool off about Suicide Squad Kill The Justice League Discussed in this e...

It has long been rumored that DC is crating an Ultimate Universe to revitalize the brand and possibly reboot the universe. But what would this Ultimate DC Universe look like? This week, Jared and Teladia outline their wishlist for an Ultimate DC Universe by using the mega hit New 52 Initiative as a model for ideas to implement. Discussed in this episode: 1. Why the New 52 should be used as a model...

With DC and Marvel movies under performing at the box office, one could ask why these iconic character movies suddenly are not performing well? One excuse is Superhero fatigue, but how real is this phenomena? This week, Jared invites Brucifer from Kingdom Of Nerds to the show to discuss if this fabled Superhero fatigue is indeed real or fiction. Discussed in this episode: 1. Brucifer's history...

Superhero video games such as Square Enix's Avengers and WB Games Montreal's Gotham Knights have been struggling as of late, but why is that? This week, the boys discuss why superhero games of late have been struggling, and they use the examples of the Avengers and Gotham Knights as examples of what not to do, while using Playstation Spiderman 1 and 2 as examples of what TO do Discussed in...

2023 has come and gone, and so ends the year of the Flash, Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom, Black Adam, and other Comic Book movies. This week, the boys discuss if 2024 could bring about a change in the public feeling of DC and Marvel and redeem the struggling franchises. Discussed in this episode: 1. IF Suicide Squad Kill The Justice League will be good 2. What DC and Marvel movies are releasing in...

Following the success of Tim Burton's Batman 1989 movie, Warner Bros commissioned the Kevin Smith to write a new take on the Man Of Steel, directed by Tim Burton. Complete with giant spiders, polar bears, and more, this movie would have been a very interesting take on the Man of Steel. But this movie would never see the light of day as WB would can the movie after the bomb of batman and Robin....

The Flash movie, while flawed, had some amazing DC moments, but it was far from a perfect film. This week, the boys undertake the task of fixing the Flash movie to make it a fantastic film. They also further discuss the SellSnyderVerseToNetflix movement. Discussed in this episode: 1. Why the original plot of Flash (2023) doesn't work 2. Why Grant Gustin's inclusion makes the film better 3....

Let's face it, The DCEU has produced some of the most iconic versions of these DC heroes and villains, and some not so iconic versions. From Zack Snyder to James Wan, these creatives have forged new and exciting legacies for the classics. This week, Jared and Nick from The Phoenix Press endeavor to rank these films in a tier list to give their opinions on these memorable and not so memorable f...

Let's face it, the Star Wars franchise has been on a downward trend under Disney since the Force Awakens (short of gems like Rogue 1 and Solo). The question remains, how would we fix the franchise if we were put in charge The boys discuss in this episode: 1. What makes Star Wars special and our favorite Star Wars Movies 2. Where Disney went wrong with their management of Star Wars 3. Who is to...

Let's face it, Zack Snyder has influenced how DC's characters have been characterized for the past few years, but just how far has that influence extended? Well, that's just the question the boys answer in this very question as they do a retrospective on Zack Snyder's influence on Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, Aquaman, and more! Discussed in this episode: 1. How Zack changed the...

This week, the boys discuss the struggles DC has face with its video game arm and why they have struggled recently. Also, they discuss what DC characters deserved games (Deathstroke, Superman/Wonder Woman, etc) as well as the genres they belong in. DC has some of the most legendary characters of all time, however, their games since Arkham Knight seem to fall short of expectations, particularly Got...

This week, the boys discuss Superman's famous disguise as Clark Kent and why it both works and doesn't work. They discuss it in the Christopher Reeve, Zack Snyder, Superman and Lois, New 52, Rebirth, and other media to contemporize the conversation and show example of when it works and how to make it work for Superman Legacy. While the Clark Kent discuss is, in itself, iconic, it is one of...

This week, the boys finally hash out the debate of if the Bruce Timm DCAU is overrated. They address the Batman/Batgirl romance, the WonderBat character assassination, and the other weird creative decisions made by Bruce Timm over the course of his DC animation career. This is it, folks. The Battle of the century! Bruce Timm and the DCAU have produced some of the most memorable iterations and stor...

This week, Jared and Teladia discuss the DC elseworlds story known as DCeased. The guys then overview the story of DCeased, Hope At Worlds End, Unkillables, Dead Planet, and War Of The Undead Gods. The world is ravaged by the Anit-Life plague, the Justice League has fallen, and the remnants of humanity have abandoned Earth. But when a distress signal from the planet brings the hope for a cure, the...