Comic Book Rundown

Rider battles a deadly butterfly from the Amazon to prevent Shocker from contaminating the water supply. Later, he faces off against a spider that literally rips the skulls out of its victims in order to save his friend. Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero Edited by Joe Janero Open music from TokuSFX...

In a dream, Baku encounters Minami, who has become an agent. He assists her in her mission to locate a missing cat. However, their journey takes a turn for the worse when they are attacked by a Nightmare. Can Baku prevent the Nightmare from causing harm to Minami in the real world before it’s too late? Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookr...

Two G-Men, returning from hell, must perform good deeds to save themselves from a doomed fate. Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Bluesky: @comicbookrundown.bsky.social Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero, Ron Hanes and Charlie Shaw  Edited by Joe Janero Theme song provided by Cam Malidor Find our t-shirts at Redbubble and TeePublic ht...

Trapped in a village with no escape, Takeshi battles a Shocker Cyborg possessing extraordinary abilities. Shocker’s sinister plan involves infecting the entire city with a bacteria that accelerates aging. In a race against time, Takeshi and Taki must confront this impending threat and save their city.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookr...

Tormented by Sieg, Zeztz seeks to uncover Sieg’s true identity by approaching Nox. Meanwhile, at CODE, Three contemplates deploying CODE’s ultimate weapon to eliminate the chaos caused by Sieg, Nox, and Zeztz. Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero Edited by Joe Janero Open music from TokuSFX Find our t-...

We invited Ron to join us for this episode after Chuck shared a scene from one of these movies with us, sparking our excitement to watch them. The Raid: Redemption and The Raid 2 are incredibly action-packed Indonesian films that, in my opinion, are definitely worth watching.

What better way to begin discussing Captain America than with his peculiar demise? At least that’s how they portrayed it in these issues. In reality, it was merely a convenient way to introduce Rick Jones as a significant character.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Bluesky: @comicbookrundown.bsky.social Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe...

A transport ship crashes and leaves its crew stranded on a desert planet inhabited by bloodthirsty creatures that come out during an eclipse. Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Bluesky: @comicbookrundown.bsky.social Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero, Ron Hanes and Charlie Shaw  Edited by Joe Janero Theme song provided by Cam Malidor...

We hit another transition period, as some characters depart, and some new ones join. It's the last episode with both Riders for a while, and a new general gets brought in to lead Shocker that I'm pretty sure was a homeless man originally. Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero Edited by Joe Janero Open m...

Things go from bad to worse as this new Rider tears through everyone in the dream world. Baku figures out some new things about his Capsems, just in time for Kamen Rider Dawn to show up and prove that he has been watching Zeztz for a while.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero Edited by Joe Janero Ope...

Alex Corvis returns to the world of the living to solve the murder of a young woman that he was wrongly accused of killing. Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Bluesky: @comicbookrundown.bsky.social Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero, Ron Hanes and Charlie Shaw  Edited by Joe Janero Theme song provided by Cam Malidor Find our t-shirts...

We got our first Kamen Rider Movie on this episode, and the Riders have to stop Shockers’ evil plans of destroying the world with a machine that will take Earth off its axis. But before we get there, the Riders have to face off against a monster turning people into stone.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe...

Seven tells his comrades about his premonition dream, and how he plans to make sure not to have that future come true. CODE sends Agents Five and Six to retrieve him, by any means possible.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero Edited by Joe Janero Open music from TokuSFX Find our t-shirts at TeePublic...

We begin our dive into The Avengers comics with the introduction of The Vision, because that seemed like a good spot as any to start at. And believe it or not, a ton of things happened in these four issues that we covered.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Bluesky: @comicbookrundown.bsky.social Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero, Ro...

Five years after the events of the first film, a summer camp next to the infamous Camp Crystal Lake is preparing to open, but the legend of Jason is weighing heavy on the proceedings. Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Bluesky: @comicbookrundown.bsky.social Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero, Ron Hanes and Charlie Shaw  Edited by Joe...

Takeshi returns to help Hayato fight a monster that is going after a kid, all so they can control a diamond mine in Africa. After everyone goes blind, including Hayato, Taki asks the FBI to send some reinforcements, but the guy they send seems kind of fishy.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero Edited...

Baku has his own personal Groundhog's Day, as he relives the day after he was hit by the truck. But with the Dualmare Capsem appearing along with the Driver and Zeztz phone, was everything that happened really just a dream? Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero Edited by Joe Janero Open music from TokuS...

A security guard's dreams come true when he is selected to be transformed into a cybernetic police officer. Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Bluesky: @comicbookrundown.bsky.social Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero, Ron Hanes and Charlie Shaw  Edited by Joe Janero Theme song provided by Cam Malidor Find our t-shirts at Redbubble and...

Kamen Rider has his work cut out for him in these episodes. First off, he has to stop a monster from freezing everyone it can. Then he has to save an old mentor and his family from becoming mindless slaves.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero Edited by Joe Janero Open music from TokuSFX Find our t-sh...

Seven goes all in on his mission to find Nem, disregarding the feelings of his sister and friends. This leads him down a dangerous path that ends up putting him at odds with CODE.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero Edited by Joe Janero Open music from TokuSFX Find our t-shirts at TeePublic http://te...

It's the start of some of the best New Teen Titans storytelling. And we go in depth for this episode. Maybe too in depth? This is still pretty early in our podcast days. We were trying to figure out what we were doing.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Bluesky: @comicbookrundown.bsky.social Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero and Ron...

In Star Trek: Section 31, Emperor Philippa Georgiou joins a secret division of Starfleet tasked with protecting the United Federation of Planets, and must face the sins of her past. Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Bluesky: @comicbookrundown.bsky.social Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero, Ron Hanes, Charlie Shaw and Alfie Wellington...

After an intense battle with Nox, Baku falls into his subconscious once more. Once there, he comes to grips with the reality of his situation and makes a decision that will change the course of his life going forward.  Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero Edited by Joe Janero Open music from TokuSFX Fi...

Get ready for some high stakes driving with some light misogyny and a lot of death. We race from one side of the country to the other and then get trapped in a prison, so we can tell everyone all about Death Race 2000 and Death Race.

The alumni cast of a space opera television series have to play their roles as the real thing when an alien race needs their help. However, they also have to defend both Earth and the alien race from a reptilian warlord. Twitter: @comicrundown Instagram: @comicbookrundown Threads: @comicbookrundown Bluesky: @comicbookrundown.bsky.social Email: comicbookrundown@gmail.com Hosted by Joe Janero, Ron H...