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The symbiote saga is complete—was it worth the goo? In this episode of Suffer Sinema , Vactor and Shoff dive into Venom 3: The Last Dance . From multiverse confusion to underused talent, we unpack everything: the highs, the lows, and the final send-off between Eddie and Venom. Expect chaotic symbiotes, wasted Oscar nominees, and one last dose of Sony’s web of weirdness. Plus, we tease what’s next—...

🎧 Vactor and Shoff return for another round of cinematic suffering—this time, they’re crawling into the tangled mess of Madame Web . Was it worse than Morbius ? Why was Ezekiel Sims barefoot on the subway? And did Sony just waste one of its best casts ever? In this spoiler-packed roast, we break down the plot holes, laugh at the cringe-worthy dialogue, and ask: how did this even get made? 👕 Grab...

In this special episode of This Comic Cooks , Vactor is joined by writer Cassius Lawson and aspiring director Evgenii to discuss the origin of a bold new superhero project. Inspired by real historical events from Liberia and built with grounded storytelling in mind, this conversation dives into the creative process behind developing a fresh, globally-minded comic book narrative. Topics include:– T...

In this debut episode of Suffer Sinema, hosts Vactor and Shoff sink their teeth into the most memed comic book movie of the decade— Morbius (2022). Is it really the disaster everyone said it was? Or is there something lurking beneath the surface? Join us as we talk Jared Leto’s performance, Spider-Man connections, Sony’s failed Sinister Six plans, and why watching Morbius years later might just ch...

Comic Test Dummy Ep. 1: Battle Beast Is Invincible’s Wolverine Meets Klingon Vactor introduces a brand new segment— Comic Test Dummy —where he throws his co-host Shoff into a new comic pick with no warning, and Shoff shares his raw, unfiltered reaction. First up? Invincible Universe: Battle Beast #1 by Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley! 🔥 Is Battle Beast the Klingon-Wolverine hybrid of comics? 🧠 Wh...

Step into the futuristic world of Vitalerium with author and creator Nicholas Keating Casbarro. In this episode of This Comic Cooks , we explore how a cross-country flight inspired an entire sci-fi universe, now spanning novels, comics, and more. Nicholas reveals how he brought the world of Vitalerium: Descent into the Void to life—crafting rich characters like Roman Matthews and Darok Ferris Bens...

In this episode, Vactor and SuperTim dive deep into Marvel's Thunderbolts, discussing their initial thoughts on the film, character introductions, and how it compares to other Marvel movies. They explore themes of misfits and team dynamics, the future of the MCU, and the marketing strategies that may have influenced audience expectations. The conversation also touches on the director's vis...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the Superman comics released in April 2025, including their thoughts on 'Absolute Superman #6', 'Action Comics #1085', and 'Superman #25'. They delve into character developments, particularly focusing on Superman's alien nature and the influence of the Kent family. The conversation also touches on the crossover event 'We Are Yester...

In this episode of 'This Comic Cooks', host Vactor and guest Justin 'The Beef' Gyorfi delve into Jason Aaron's new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. They discuss the darker tone of the series, the impact of the Last Ronin storyline, and the balance between nostalgia and fresh storytelling. The conversation also touches on character development, family dynamics, and the futur...

Vactor and Lucha Johnny explore the TVA comic series from Marvel, discussing its connections to the Loki TV show, character dynamics, and the philosophical implications of canon in storytelling. They delve into the art and aesthetics of the comic, the excitement of crossovers in the multiverse, and the nostalgic appeal of familiar characters. The discussion highlights the enjoyment of reading comi...

​Welcome to another action-packed episode of This Month in Superman, where we recap and review all the major Superman comics released from late February through March 2025!🦸‍♂️ This month, Vactor is joined by Super Frank, Tim Tangent, and Super Tim from Beer with Geeks as they dive into:📚 Main Comic Reviews:Superman #23 & #24 — The Time Trapper, Doomsday, and Lois Lane’s power struggles! Act...

🎤 Bryan Q. Miller Talks MultiVersus: Collision Detection: Behind-the-Scenes of the Ultimate Crossover! 🎤Join us for an exclusive deep dive with comic book writer Bryan Q. Miller as we explore his latest work, MultiVersus: Collision Detection! This epic crossover comic brings together iconic characters from Looney Tunes, DC Comics, and beyond, creating a wild, unforgettable adventure.💬 If you lo...

In this episode of This Comic Cooks, we sit down with the ultimate Green Lantern fan, Ralph D. Apel! From his first exposure to Hal Jordan in Super Friends to collecting comics and launching Lanterns Live, Ralph shares his journey as a lifelong Green Lantern enthusiast. We discuss everything from Kyle Rayner’s impact, Blackest Night’s rise in popularity, and even the upcoming Lanterns TV series. W...

Tim, Frank, and Vactor dive into the world of Superman comics, discussing recent releases, character developments, and the impact of various artists and writers. They explore the nuances of Superman's character, the evolution of Lois Lane, and the significance of the Justice League Unlimited series. The conversation also touches on the importance of storytelling in comics and how it resonates...

In this episode of 'This Month in Superman', the hosts discuss the current state of Superman comics, the return of SuperFrank to comic reading, and the exciting developments in the Superman universe. They explore various storylines, the impact of different artists, and the significance of upcoming titles. The conversation also touches on the portrayal of Amanda Waller and the trend of anti-heroes...

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Steven John shares his conflicted views on Disney's Star Wars, diving into the sequels, Andor, Obi-Wan, The Bad Batch, and more. Discover his take on fan opinions, storytelling, and the expanding Star Wars universe in this engaging conversation. #starwars

Join us as we dive deep into the captivating world of "Star Wars: Thrawn Alliances #1." In this review, we explore the unlikely team-up of Darth Vader and Grand Admiral Thrawn as they embark on a galactic adventure to Disneyland and revisit their past at Batuu (Galaxy's Edge). Uncover the humor, drama, and intriguing dynamics between these iconic characters. Plus, we discuss the pote...

I am Vactor and this is the Vactor-Verse! My guest today is Tim Costello! English Creative Writing with a minor in communication and the biggest Power Rangers fan I know! Join us as we dive into the morphinominal universe of Power Rangers with the ultimate expert, Tim Costello! In this engaging podcast, Tim shares his captivating journey into the world of Power Rangers, from childhood nostalgia to...

Join us in the Vactor-Verse as we are talking Star Trek: Year Five - Odyssey's End (Book 1) with Lucha Johnny and Silver Kayyyy from @GTFOChannel . Listen to Silver Kayyy's first experience with a full comic, Lucha Johnny's expert insights, and their discussions on the crystal planet, Bright Eyes, and more. If you're a Star Trek fan or love geek culture, this episode is a must-watc...

MCU Superfan Emmy joins Vactor to talk all things MCU! Join us on an epic Marvel odyssey as we dive into the captivating world of superheroes with MCU super fan, Emmy! From X-Men's allure to the game-changing Avengers assemble, Emmy shares her unique journey into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Discover the turning points, surprises, and emotional highs that transformed her from a skeptic to a...

Vactor and Shoff review Echo! "You aren't alone. All of us that came before are a part of you. Because we echo through you." ― Taloa  to  Maya Lopez Echo  is an American web television series based on the Marvel Comics superhero of the  same name . The series is a spin-off of  Hawkeye . It is the twenty-third television series in the  Marvel Cinematic Universe , the eighth installmen...

Join us in the Vactor-Verse as we dive deep into the thrilling world of the first 4 episodes of Invincible Season 2! 🦸‍♂️🌟 From jaw-dropping plot twists to the introduction of new characters, we break down every epic moment and share our thoughts on this superhero sensation. If you're a fan of intense storytelling, complex characters, and superhero sagas, this is the review you don't wan...

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