Major Issues Podcast

Spider-Man turns 60 this year and the party has not stopped as we celebrate all things Spidey. This week, we tackle one of the best modern stories in recent history....Spider-Verse! Not only is the tale a love letter to all things Spider-Man but it produced some of the best Spider-Man variants ever! We discuss the comic, the animated movie, and other multiversal Spidey adventures in this super fun...

The celebration continues as Spider-Man's 60th anniversary leads us to talk his THEATERICAL LEGACY. Join us as we go over every Spider-Man film that has been released in theaters and talk about what went right, wrong, and sideways when it comes to the Spidey franchise!   Please leave us a review on ITunes so we can grow our audience and grow as podcasters! Rate us wherever podcasts are found. Don'...

Can you believe it's been 60 years since everyone’s friendly neighborhood spider-man came thwipping into the comic book scene and into our hearts? Hands down one of the greatest superheroes of all time, Spidey has managed to stand the test of time, mostly because of the great foundation that was laid when the character was first introduced in 1962. Join us as we review Spider-Man's debut in Amazin...

They say it's not the brown girls from New Jersey who become superheroes, but that couldn’t be further from the truth in the MCU! Ms. Marvel has just finished its first season and has officially introduced Kamala Khan to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Not only is the show unique in its depiction of cultures that were previously unexplored, but it also serves as a coming-of-age story for those of u...

THE BOYS are in town....and Vought is not happy! This week on the Major Issues Podcast, we tackle the critically acclaimed Amazon Prime showstopper “The Boys” and cover its third season in its entirety. Join George “The Don”, Dan “The Comicbook Man” and Jagan as they talk all things Starlight, Hughie, Herogasm and Timothy on The Boys Season 3 recap and review. Do you have to become a monster to de...

Thor is BACK! After the events of Avengers Endgame our God of Thunder was left with no family and no direction.  Now he's hanging with the Guardians of The Galaxy, but can our "Strongest Avenger" find a meaning to his life? Unfortunately, he won't have much time for self-reflection as a there isa malicious force targeting and killing all the gods in the multiverse! With the help of Korg, Valkyrie,...

Superman and Lois was a delightful show in it's first season, laying the groundwork for future conflicts and adventures in the world of Smallville. Season 2 has just wrapped up but was it able to do the same? Join us as we talk about Superman and Lois Season 2, Bizzaro, Parasite and all things The Kents in this incredibly fun recap and review of one of the best shows currently on TV! Please leave...

The Umbrella Academy is BACK but is it a return to form? Join us as we discuss the third season of one of the wildest comic book shows out right now. We'll discuss character motivations, debate motives, and talk all about the Apocalypse in this in-depth review of Season 3. Kick off your Sunday shoes, put that cat in the cradle and join us in the house of the rising sun as we fall back in love with...

Audio issues are our RECKONING! :( Try your best to enjoy this finale of our Dark Knight Trilogy retrospective. THe quality isn't what we want it to be but equipment failed and we have a commitment to you guys. Enjoy. Please leave us a review on ITunes so we can grow our audience and grow as podcasters! Rate us where ever podcasts are found. Don't forget to check out our merchandise ! All episodes...

It's the moment you have all been waiting for. The Dark Knight tops many peoples list when it comes to the greatest superhero films of all time, and for good reason. Its intense pacing, intriguing plot, and eccentric cast of characters have allowed this film to reach legendary status, but does it hold up after all this time? Join us as we continue our stroll down Memory Lane (or Crime Alley) and l...

Can you believe it's been an entire decade since we ended Christopher Nolan's incredible Dark Knight Trilogy? Often hailed as one of the most comprehensive depictions of Batman to date, how has the franchise aged in the last 10 years? Join us in this 3-part retro review series as we tackle the Dark Knight Trilogy, starting with the one that started it all, Batman Begins! Please leave us a review o...

The MCU seems ready as ever to start reintroducing some of the characters they've reacquired since the Fox Acquisition. Before we say goodbye to THOSE versions of the characters join us as we pit two PRE-MCU films against one another. Which Was Worse returns with a blast from the past as Ghost Rider (2007) goes one-on-one with Fantastic Four (2005) to decide WHICH WAS WORSE! Please leave us a revi...

The Men In Black franchise is one of Hollywood's most fondly remembered series of sci-fi films, especially the trilogy headed by Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones. What if we told you that not only were those films based on a COMIC BOOK but that those comics painted the MIB in a much different light? Join us as we review the obscure comic series that inspired a blockbuster Hollywood franchise as we r...

While the Arrowverse is picking out their caskets, the Marvel shows on Disney+ can't seem to miss. The same holds true for their latest entry into the television genre, Moon Knight, starring Oscar Isaac in the titular role. It's not your average show folks, but what did WE think? Was it Aces or Later Gaters for the vengeful vigilante? What IS A MAN WITHOUT LOVE!?? Some or none of these questions w...

Hear us review the latest Marvel movie that has fans and not fans alike talking! Multiverse of Madness was a hell of a thrill ride but did it meet expectations? What are the implications for the rest of the Marvel Universe? Is YOUR third eye open? Some of these questions and more will be answered in this SPOILER-FILLED REVIEW of Doctor Strange in The Multiverse of Madness. Please leave us a review...

Here on the Major Issues Podcast, we pride ourselves in covering the LATEST and GREATEST things to come to comic books and comic book media. What happens when certain films are centered on Superheroes but not based on any comic? You get this very special episode where we tackle some of the best and worst superhero movies not based on a particular comic book! Please leave us a review on ITunes so w...

Welcome to the VERY FIRST edition of TIER FACTOR! In this very special episode of the Major Issues Podcast The Don and Yogi go over Batman's cinematic rogue's gallery to determine each one's overall ranking! Who is the cream of the crop? Who will be left in the dust? All those questions will be answered and MORE In this INAUGURAL edition of TIER FACTOR presented by Comic Book Clique! Please leave...

Happy 6 YEAR ANNIVERSARY Comic Book Clique! In this episode, we cover the 1994 cult classic The Crow, starring the late Brandon Lee and based on the 1989 comic. Only one of the hosts have seen this film, but did they like it? Does The Crow stand the test of time? Can you physically WILL morphine out of someone's veins? These questions plus, a discussion about Sting, gritty comic book films, and wh...

2012 makes 10 years since we first saw The Avengers make their debut as a team on the silver screen! Since then the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a whole has dominated cinemas, making it hard to remember a time without it. Luckily for you, the guys at the Major Issues Podcast have decided to discuss the BEST Marvel Films NOT made under the MCU Umbrella! Grab your rose-colored glasses and a time mac...

Morbius sucks. That's the review. Listen for more. You Are Worthy.   Please leave us a review on ITunes so we can grow our audience and grow as podcasters! Rate us where ever podcasts are found. Don't forget to check out our merchandise ! All episodes of Major Issues are brought to you by ComicBookClique.com , the home for the latest and greatest things to come to comic books and comic book media....

Moon Knight is out! The series on Disney+ just made its debut and to celebrate we are talking the Jeff Lemire/Greg Smallwood run of Moon Knight from 2016! Not only is the story an instant classic with amazing visuals, themes around mental health, and bat sh*t implications, but it gives us an intimate look into the Rubix Cube of the man named Marc Spector. Join us as we review one of Lemire's best...

In this special double-header episode of the Major Issues Podcast, we will be discussing 2 Image Comics books that have everyone talking. First, we tackle Stray Dogs by Tony Fleecs with art by Trish Forstner, which follows Sophie, a ridiculously cute stray who gets brought into a farmhouse full of dogs but things are not what they seem. Secondly, we will discuss Primordial by Jeff Lemire with art...

EAT PEACE MOTHERFU*#ER! That's usually the last thing someone hears before being taken out by Christopher Smith, The Peacemaker.  In this episode, we discuss the first season of Peacemaker, debate John Cena's acting skills and Vigilante quotes, and get into the mess that is the current DCEU. We talk that opener, those butterflies, and what is the appropriate time to rock! Do you really wanna taste...

The Batman has been released! The dust has settled, the smoke has cleared, and the red strobes light are blazing, but how GOOD was it? After much speculation regarding the future of the DCEU is The Batman a step in the right direction? With some calling it the best Batman movie of all time, what does this film do that others don't? Those questions are more will be answered in this in-depth recap a...

Batman: The Long Halloween is quite possibly the most influential Batman story ever written, having inspired many adaptions in animation and live-action projects. With The Batman just hours away from a global release, there is no time like the present to review the modern classic that Director Matt Reeves himself stated was a major influence on his film. When a serial killer targeting the mob pops...