Talk From Superheroes

We gotta catch … a criminal! We're talking Pokemon Detective Pikachu on this week's podcast, including weird tonal shifts, boys abandoning their fathers, great looking pokemon and how old is this boy??? Special thanks to our friends over at RODE Microphones for sending us their RODEcaster Pro and the RODE PodMics to record this episode and make it sound buttery smooth. If you're looking for premiu...

It's season 2 of the Amazon Prime original The Tick! This week we talk about the beautiful journey of villain to hero to being yourself, perfect parody or maybe satire, and how this show is basically Frasier. Special thanks to our friends over at RODE Microphones for sending us their RODEcaster Pro and the RODE PodMics to record this episode and make it sound buttery smooth. If you're looking for...

It's been 11 years and 22 films and we're in the Endgame now. It's finally time to talk about Avengers Endgame. We start with a spoiler free review but once you hear the theme music it's SPOILER TIME ! On this episode we discuss the death of REDACTED, the timeline of REDACTED, and was REDACTED missing when REDACTED used REDACTED... There's a lot of spoilers, you'll just have to listen to the episo...

Before we enter the Endgame we're going back to the beginning of the MCU with Iron Man. This week we absolutely gush over this movie while talking about the perfect casting that launched a thousand ships, how to write a sympathetic jerk, how Tony Stark is basically The Martian, and the absurd ambition of this damn movie. This episode brought to you in part by  Green Chef . Green Chef is USDA certi...

It's time for the boy from hell... again. This week we're talking about the 2019 reboot of Hellboy. We break down the numerous flashbacks, crushing a season of TV into a movie, and how to oh so subtly establish that a character is British. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www. TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www....

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a boy, it's a man, it's a boy who's a man who's a boy! This week we're talking about Shazam. We discuss what it means to be a family, redeemable villains, big laughs, sloppy wizard plans, and how many chairs one person should own. This episode brought to you in part by Care/Of . Care/Of is a monthly subscription vitamin service that delivers completely personalized...

Before we get that new hell-joint we're taking a look back at 2004's Hellboy with special guest Allison O'Toole . We talk about the good aesthetic, the bland handsome boys, what city this takes place in, and why oven mitts are so important. Listen to host Andrew Ivimey's debut comedy album Casual Screams is available RIGHT NOW. It's the nerdy comedy album you've all been waiting for. Available on...

On this week's podcast we're talking about Underworld Evolution, which is the second one fyi. We break down the numerous plots, earning an R rating, what happened to the third brother, and TWINS!? Host Andrew Ivimey's debut comedy album Casual Screams  is available RIGHT NOW on iTunes or Apple music so go pick that up and laugh a little longer today. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/casual-scream...

Captain Marvel and Nick Fury are back at it again, and this time, it's bananas. We're talking about the unexpected delight that is Kong: Skull Island including how we now understand what a thirst trap is and our theories on how Kong and Godzilla might resolve their differences. Pre-order host Andrew Ivimey's debut comedy album Casual Screams on iTunes or Apple music right now and be the first to h...

We're going higher, further, faster with Captain Marvel on this week's podcast. We try to piece together the chronological memories of Carol, then talk great themes, Fury's eye, de-aging tech, and the quick moment that broke the entire canon of the MCU. Pre-order host Andrew Ivimey's debut comedy album Casual Screams on iTunes or Apple music right now and be the first to hear it when it's released...

We're talking about episodes 1-3 of the new DC Universe show Doom Patrol. We discuss if it's as fun as their episode of Titans promised us (yes), how much 4th wall you should break (more), and are Rita's powers really a curse (no). Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www. TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www. TeePubl...

This week we're talking about a movie that feels somehow peak 90's and also peak 2000's - Underworld. We break down how much lore is too much lore, how Bill Nighy is basically Captain America, and why an action movie runs away from all the action. Special thanks to our friends our at Turtle Beach this week who were kind enough to send us at the network their Elite Pro 2 and Atlas 3 headsets. If yo...

This week we're talking about Netflix's The Umbrella Academy and we're joined for a segment with the showrunner, Steve Blackman. We talk about whether they put a kid in the Face/Off machine, theories on the moon, and how this is a true ensemble where everyone is the star of their own story. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www. Tee...

This week we're talking about The Lego Movie 2 and whether or not everything is awesome. We break down the real life family vs the Lego family, ask if Will Ferrell was sick, and discuss how the worst Jason Momoa impersonator is Jason Momoa. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www. TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www...

We're talking about Young Justice Season 3 episodes 1-13 this week. It's the return 5 years in the making and we break down how many characters are too many, how the plans of an immortal villain may be too long term, and basic diving safety. This episode brought to you in part by  Care/Of . Care/Of is a monthly subscription vitamin service that delivers completely personalized vitamin and suppleme...

We're joined by regular guest of the show Ian MacIntyre to talk about the unsatisfying conclusion of the M. Night trilogy, Glass . We talk about how this movie answers all the burning questions, who are the shamrock stonecutters, can a random extra change the plot, and how to rent a restaurant for a private party. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the...

This week we're covering season 2 of The Punisher and we both have a cold, but that isn't the only thing we need to get off our chests. We're talking about the one storyline that works and the many that don't, how a homeland agent can lose a fistfight to an unarmed civilian, and the absolute worst time to cut to an in memoriam.  Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists...

We're continuing our look at the M Night Extended Universe this week with Split. We talk about how this movie feels like the black box theatre performance of a desperate actor, great performances, the problematic parts (ie. most of it) and whether or not this movie has a theme. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www. TeePublic.com or...

We're gearing up for the release of Glass by talking about the start of the MNEU (M. Night Extended Universe), Unbreakable , a movie with opening and closing text that doesn't belong, a relationship that maybe should end in divorce, a weakness that is everyone's weakness, and absolutely beautiful comic book inspired filmmaking. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists f...

It's the first time we've ever talked about a Transformers movie on the podcast and we're coming in hot with, Bumblebee ! In this episode we discuss the amazing opening action scene, the enduring power of Optimus Prime, if losing your memory makes you a cat or a dog, daddy issues, and the mystical sage that was a used car salesman.

This week we're talking about our favorite waterboy, Aquaman! We talk about King Orm, good dry action, King Orm, bad wet action, King Orm, weird music choices, and everybody's favourite character... King Orm! Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www. TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www. TeePublic. FromSuperheroes.com

This week's podcast is all about Spider-Man Into The Spider-Verse and it's oh so many spider-people. We talk about what it means that anyone could be Spider-Man, the heart of the character, tears shed about Stan Lee, and the similarities between Kingpin and Spongebob. This episode brought to you in part by Robinhood . Robinhood is an investing app that lets you buy and sell stocks, ETFS, options,...

We're going back 25 years and talking about the first theatrical release of an animated superhero movie, it's Batman Mask Of The Phantasm. We discuss how Bruce Wayne picks up at cemeteries, concise and poignant story-telling, and the awkward moments of Batman's early years. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www. TeePublic.com or dis...

We're talking about the new Robin Hood movie and this week we're not too worried about spoilers cause it's a story that's public domain. We talk about ridiculous costumes, Tokyo drifting a horse, what you do once you have all the money, and this movie making some decisions and just GOING FOR IT! Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www...

We're talking about one of our favourite shows this week with one of our favourite guests, it's The Flash with guest Brendan McKeigan . We're talking about the dangers of sharp garbage, the fun of Ralph, and the merits of costume design. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www. TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www. T...