In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about recent movie viewings, including 'Jurassic World' and 'How to Train Your Dragon'. The conversation transitions into a detailed analysis of James Gunn's new Superman film, exploring character dynamics, the portrayal of Lois Lane, and the introduction of the Justice Gang. The hosts share their thoughts on the film's themes of heroism, vulnerability, and the evolution of superhero narratives, while also reflecting on their personal connections to comic book lore. In this conversation, the hosts delve into their thoughts on the latest Superman movie, discussing character dynamics, emotional depth, and the film's overall tone. They critique the action sequences, the moral dilemmas faced by Superman, and the performances of the cast. The discussion also touches on the film's inconsistencies and how different elements resonate with various viewers. Ultimately, they share their recommendations and personal ratings for the movie, highlighting both its strengths and weaknesses.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
02:02 What We've Seen This Week
07:45 Superman Review (Spoiler Free)
21:39 Spoiler Review
49:12 The Message from Jor-El
01:15:23 Commodus Scale
01:16:56 Double Feature Recommendations
01:22:14 Drafting Stock
01:29:01 Wrap up