Comics and Cinema Club

To honor its 10 year anniversary, we decided to take a look at the movie that changed movie discourse forever. A movie so debated and contested, that we're still feeling the ramifications of it today. And we wanted to ask ourselves just one question: "Was all that really worth it?" This is Ghostbusters 2016. Links to sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-k...

On tonight's spooky season episode, we're taking a look at one of the hottest shows to hit the streaming airways this year. Grab your fishing gear and watch out for mushrooms, as we take a look at Widow's Bay. Links to Sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-knuckles/cacc2026-4bi

To begin the spooky season, we decided to take a look at the all new Midnight Universe presented by Marvel Comics. Coming off the heels of both the Ultimate Universe and the Absolute Universe, can these new titles hold up? Well let's find out as we look over the number ones of Midnight Spider-Man, Midnight Fantastic Four, and Midnight X-Men. Links to Sponsors:  https://promocode.to/old-glory/...

Argh, mateys! Prepare to hoist the main sails and swap the poop deck. For the Lost Light be ready to sail again and search for some buried treasure. In honor of it's 30th anniversary, and the recent passing of it's main star, we decided to take a look over the sparkling gem that introduced many a young lad to a timeless classic. This be Muppet Treasure Island!

On today's episode, we wanted to pay tribute to three very special people who've all made our lives that much brighter by being in them. Whether it was helping the poor and disenfranchised, breaking boundaries and defying the rules in spectacular fashion, or just exemplifying what it means to be a hero, these three names impacted us in so many ways. So, among others, this our tribute to Dolly Part...

It's finally time for a Brand New Day to start. Spider-Man's newest movie has swung into theaters and has now become one of the biggest movies of all time. So much for small potatoes I guess. So now it's about time that we cover it. Get your web shooters ready cause it's time to review Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Links to sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/be...

Comrades! Brace for a STOOOORRRRM! Because today we get to cover one of the biggest movies of this year. It's now the highest grossing R-rated movie of all time, and one of Nolan's greatest movies ever. Pack your windbags and get ready to set sail, cause it's time for The Odyssey! Links to sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-knuckles/cacc2026-4bi

Eeeeehhhh, what's up, docs? In honor of the release of Coyote vs Acme, we decided to look over the history of one of the greatest and funniest cartoons of all time. Cue the music, cause the merry go round just broke down. It's the Looney Tunes Special! Links to sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-knuckles/cacc2026-4bi

It's time to look up and look out, because here comes Supergirl! Yes, the first of our biggest movies of the summer, it's time to return back to DC and see if what they have to offer is better than the last time Supergirl had a movie. Which believe me, is not a hard bar to cross. This is Supergirl (2026). Links to Sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-knuc...

It's a Brand New Day for MCU Spider-Man, and what better way to celebrate his return to the big screen than by debating over which of his most hated comic books is really the worst? On today's versus episode, we're pitting two of the worst comic books Marvel has ever published in a one on one death match! It's One More Day VERSUS Dead Language!!!! (Pray for us) Links to sponsors: https://promocode...

In honor of Nolan's The Odyssey coming out, we decided to take a look at what has been considered for years as one of the best adaptations of Homer's poem. One set in 1930s America and filled with gangsters, crooked politicians, and klansmen. You think Nolan's is gonna be historically innacurate? You ain't seen nothing yet. This is O Brother, Where Art Thou? Links to sponsors: https://promocode.to...

On today's episode, we decided to make our episode discussing Marvel's problems age even better than it already has, and discuss one of their most controversial decisions yet. That being, choosing to end the new Ultimate Universe. OR DID THEY?!!!! Probably. Find out here, as we go over the End (?) of the New Ultimate Universe. Links to sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://...

It's the Fourth of July! And for this special 250th Fourth of July, we wanted to cover a figure who represents all that the USA is supposed to represent. It's the Sentinel of Liberty, the First Avenger, the Commie Smasher (yeah we'll even mention that), and above all, he's the Star Spangled Man with a plan. It's Captain America. Links to Sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https:...

This is part two of our previous episode. Links to Sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-knuckles/cacc2026-4bi

It's about time we covered this. It's a new season of Daredevil for us all. A season so filled with action, drama, suspense, and possibilities for the future, that we had to split it in two! This is part one of our review for Daredevil: Born Again Season Two! Links to Sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-knuckles/cacc2026-4bi

Just before Pride Month wraps up, we decided to take a look at one of the most prominent stepping stones in terms of LGBTQ+ representation in the world of cinema, on the eve of it's 30th anniversary. Get your dresses ready people, cause we're taking a look at The Birdcage. Links to sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-knuckles/cacc2026-4bi

Bit late for May the 4th, but it's never too late to talk about a good show. And boy is this one good show. Better than I think most of us were expecting . It's time to talk about Maul - Shadow Lord. Link to sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-knuckles/cacc2026-4bi

With Invincible getting well under way and The Boys wrapping up (RIP to Homelander's meme potential), we wanted to take a look at a term often thrown around when talking about these shows: superhero deconstruction. What that means, the many forms it comes in, and how it can be done right or wrong. Strap in folks, cause we've got a lot to talk about. Links to sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glor...

To celebrate the new show hitting Amazon Prime, we wanted to take a look at a little corner of the Marvel Multiverse that offers a lot of fun. Even beyond Spider-Man Noir, this is Marvel Noir. Correction: I accidentally made the assertion that the Rocketeer was a classic pulp fiction comic, when in actuality, he was created in the 80s as a send up to them. My bad, I was just ignorant. -Matt Links...

(God that title hurts) In time for it's 25th anniversary, we decided to take a look at one of the most influential and impactful animated films of all time. Get your onions ready, for both eating and tearing up, cause we're taking a look at Shrek. Links to sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-knuckles/cacc2026-4bi

Time for us to take a look at one of the biggest movies of this year so far. And we've only got one way to describe it. Amaze amaze amaze amaze. This is Project Hail Mary. Links to sponsors: https://promocode.to/old-glory/cacc2026-c3b https://promocode.to/bear-knuckles/cacc2026-4bi

With anti heroes being very big right now, we decided to bring two of the biggest and most similar to the ring and have them duke it out to see which is better. It's time see a Versus between Bucky Barnes AKA the Winter Soldier and Jason Todd AKA the Red Hood. Links to sponsors: https://oldglory.com/discount/CACC2026 https://buybearknuckles.com/discount/CACC2026

It's time to look over and give our takes on the recent news in the world of entertainment. With Cinemacon the other wek, and several comic events, we've got plenty to talk about. Join us won't you? Note: this was recorded before the tragic passings of Gerry Conway and Roger Sweet. May they both rest in peace.

On today's Comic Corner, we wanted to take a stab at answering a question that's been circling around the internet lately: what's wrong with Marvel. We'll be taking a look at why some of their runs have been failing to gain interest, what causes this, and how to hopefully fix it. Note: This was recorded before Venom #256 came out, so don't expect any references to that. Links to Sponsors: https://...

With Daredevil season 2 hitting the air (as well as it's own season 2 being announced yesterday), we decided to take a look at one of Marvel's most unexpected hits. It's time for the world to fall in love with Wonder Man! Link to sponsors: https://oldglory.com/discount/CACC2026 https://buybearknuckles.com/discount/CACC2026