Moving Panels

In this special Olympics edition of Jeopardy for a One Shot episode of "Moving Panels," join host Laramy Wells as contestants Tim Williams, Blake Fowler, and Nicholas Pepin compete for the gold! Dive into comic book-themed questions that will challenge even the most dedicated fans. And keep your ears open—there's a big mistake Laramy makes during the game. Will you catch it? Tune in...

In this episode of "Moving Panels," host Laramy Wells and co-host James Brooks take a dark and atmospheric journey into the 1994 cult classic film The Crow . We explore the film's gothic aesthetic, the tragic story of Eric Draven, and the haunting performance by Brandon Lee. Join us as we discuss the film's impact on pop culture, its faithful adaptation of the comic, and the lega...

In this One Shot episode of "Moving Panels," host Laramy Wells and co-host Reece Fowler wrap up our comic book history series with an exploration of the Bronze Age of comics. Following our deep dives into the Golden and Silver Ages, we now turn to the era known for its darker themes, more complex characters, and socially relevant storylines. Discover how the Bronze Age brought about sign...

In this episode of "Moving Panels," host Laramy Wells and guest host Nicholas Pepin dive deep into the wild, irreverent, and often shocking world of *The Boys* Season 1. We dissect the characters, plot twists, and dark humor that set this show apart from traditional superhero fare. From Homelander's chilling presence to Butcher's relentless quest for revenge, we explore the theme...

In this One Shot episode of "Moving Panels," host Laramy Wells and co-host Reece Fowler continue their journey through comic book history with an exploration of the Silver Age of comics. Following up on our previous discussion of the Golden Age, we delve into the era that revitalized the industry and introduced legendary characters like Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, and the Justice Lea...

Join host Laramy Wells and co-host Justin Baker as they dive into the gritty, action-packed world of Dredd starring Karl Urban. We discuss the intense, dystopian atmosphere of Mega-City One, the faithful adaptation of the comic book character Judge Dredd, and Urban's iconic portrayal of the relentless lawman. From the stunning visuals to the brutal, non-stop action, we break down what makes Dr...

In this special One Shot episode of "Moving Panels," join host Laramy Wells and co-host Reece Fowler as they embark on a journey through the Golden Age of comics. Perfectly timed with the 2024 Olympic Games, we dive into the origins and milestones of superhero comics that emerged during this era. From the debut of Superman in Action Comics #1 to the birth of iconic characters like Batman...

"Somebody stop me!" as hosts Laramy Wells and Tim Williams on this episode of "Moving Panels" as they dive into the wild and wacky world of The Mask . We explore the major differences between the 1994 film starring Jim Carrey and the dark, edgy comic that inspired it. From the cartoonish antics of the movie to the gritty undertones of the comic, we discuss how each medium bring...

Do you remember what it was like watching through the movies of the MCU for the first time? Well Laramy gets to relive it through his 10 year old daughter, Ruby. Though Ruby does know pieces of the MCU, this is her first time watching the movies. It's been a while but she's finally seen all of Phase 4 (Black Widow, Shang-Chi, The Eternals, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange and the Mu...

Join hosts Laramy Wells and Nicholas Pepin on this episode of "Moving Panels" as they dive into the 1984 film Supergirl . In this episode, we explore the highs and lows of Kara Zor-El's cinematic debut, examining the film's unique place in superhero movie history. With a look at the wide range of performances from several award nominated actors, the comparison of special effects...

Get ready for the ultimate showdown on "Moving Panels" as the finalists of our Battle of the Co-Hosts Jeopardy tournament—Nicholas Pepin, Gerry D, and Bethany Wells—face off in a battle of comic book trivia supremacy! In this thrilling finale, our co-hosts will put their superhero knowledge to the test one last time to determine who will claim the title of the most knowledgeable Moving P...

Welcome to a milestone celebration on "Moving Panels" as we soar into our 100th episode with a tribute to the film that launched both the superhero movie genre and our podcast—Superman: The Movie! Join hosts Laramy Wells, Bethany Wells, Blake Fowler, Chad Smith, Tim Williams, and Nicholas Pepin, with a special appearance by Gerry D, as we take a nostalgic flight through the timeless lega...

Get ready for another round of comic book trivia madness on "Moving Panels" as host Laramy Wells welcomes Tim Williams, Gerry D, and Blake Fowler as they face off in an epic game of Jeopardy! In this electrifying installment, our co-hosts put their superhero knowledge to the test once again, battling it out for bragging rights and comic book supremacy. With categories ranging from iconic...

Join hosts Laramy and Bethany Wells on a super-powered journey through the heart of Metropolis as they explore the iconic tale of All Star Superman. In this special AniMAYtion episode, we delve into the dynamic world of animation as we discuss both the movie and the comic adaptation of this beloved Superman story. From soaring highs to heart-wrenching lows, we dissect how this epic narrative was c...

Get ready for a battle of comic book knowledge like never before on "Moving Panels" as Laramy Wells quizzes co-hosts Bethany Wells, Chad Smith, and Nicholas Pepin as they face off in an epic game of Jeopardy! In this thrilling episode, our co-hosts go head-to-head in a series of comic book-themed clues, testing their wit, wisdom, and superhero savvy. From iconic characters to obscure tri...

Get ready for mutant mayhem with hosts Laramy Wells, Gerry D, and Blake Fowler on "Moving Panels" as we dive into the explosive world of X-Men: Apocalypse. In this electrifying episode, we dissect the epic showdown between mutants and ancient gods while navigating the convoluted X-Men timeline that has left fans scratching their heads. Join us as we unravel the tangled web of mutant cont...

Join hosts Laramy and Bethany Wells for a special One Shot episode of "Moving Panels" as they delve into the latest episode of X-Men 97. In this gripping installment, emotions run high as our hosts navigate the aftermath of a momentous event that shakes the foundation of the beloved series. With hearts heavy and minds reeling, they grapple with the consequences of unexpected twists and t...

Join hosts Laramy and Bethany Wells on a mutant-filled adventure as they dive into the first four episodes of the highly anticipated X-Men 97 series on "Moving Panels." In this electrifying episode, we explore the importance of the original 90s series and discuss whether the new iteration will satisfy longtime fans while captivating a new generation. From uncovering hidden comic referenc...

Celebrate Lily's special day with a fun-filled One Shot episode of "Moving Panels" as we dive into the colorful world of Teen Titans Go! Join us as Lily takes the spotlight to share her love for the beloved characters and her favorite episode from the series. But that's not all—host Laramy Wells also pays tribute to the legendary Louis Gossett Jr. in a heartfelt moment of remembr...

Join hosts Laramy Wells and Tim Williams for the thrilling conclusion of our March Madness Watchmen series on "Moving Panels" as we dive headfirst into the gripping world of the 2019 limited series from HBO. In this final episode, we dissect the best and worst aspects of the series, unraveling its intricate themes and deeper meanings. From exploring the show's bold narrative choices...

Join hosts Laramy Wells, Chad Smith, and Nicholas Pepin on a thrilling voyage into the dark and twisted world of Watchmen's "Tales of the Black Freighter" in this One Shot of "Moving Panels." As part of our March Madness Watchmen series, we unravel the haunting tale within a tale that serves as a chilling parallel to the main narrative. From analyzing its symbolism to explo...

Delve into the multi-layered world of Watchmen with hosts Laramy Wells, Chad Smith, and Nicholas Pepin on "Moving Panels," as our March Madness continues with a comprehensive analysis of the 2009 Zack Snyder film adaptation. In this episode, we navigate the complexities of bringing Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' literary masterpiece to the silver screen, exploring the film's triump...

Prepare for an exclusive journey into the origins of Watchmen on "Moving Panels" as hosts Laramy Wells, Blake Fowler, and Chad Smith kick off our March Madness with a deep dive into the genesis of this groundbreaking graphic novel. Join us as we unravel the intriguing backstory of how Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons found their way into the world of comics and explore the fascinating connect...

Batten down the hatches for a hair-raising discussion on "Moving Panels" as hosts Laramy Wells, Nicholas Pepin, and James Brooks dive into the murky waters of "Virus." From the big screen to the comic book panels, we're dissecting this sci-fi horror flick with a critical eye and a healthy dose of skepticism. Join us as we navigate the choppy seas of a vessel overtaken by an...

Get ready for an extraordinary adventure as hosts Laramy Wells, Bethany Wells, and Blake Fowler assemble their own league of literary legends as we attempt to create the ultimate League of Extraordinary Gentlemen! From classic literature to modern masterpieces, join us as we handpick our favorite characters to form a formidable alliance against a villainous foe who we also pick! With boundless ima...