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David and The Direct's Klein Felt dive into the latest Superman marketing push and James Gunn's new quotes on the future of the DCU. Wonder Woman, Batman, & More! Then, The Direct's Russ Milheim joins David to review the 2025's How to Train Your Dragon remake.
Finally, Matt is back to review Superman Returns, continuing the Superman Rewind Series.
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1:07 - Intro
15:20 - News
56:31 - How to Train Your Dragon Review
1:19:02 - Superman Returns Rewind Series
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David and Matt discuss the new Wicked 2 trailer, react to the Mia Goth casting in Star Wars: Starfighter, then review the latest John Wick spin-off: Ballerina. Later, they kick off a new Rewind Series with Superman: The Movie.
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1:07 - Intro
7:45 - News
22:34 - Ballerina Review
59:26 - Superman '78 Rewind Series
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David and Matt discuss the Thunderbolts* sad turn at the box office, Chris Hemsworth's Thor message, and Marvel Studios skipping Hall H this year.
Then, they finish the show with Agents Of Fandom's TJ Zwarych and The Direct's Richard Nebens to draft the best TV shows ever from the universes you love!
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1:07 - Intro
17:47 - News
1:00:15 - Super TV Draft
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David and Matt discuss the pros and cons of the massive Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars delays. How the future MCU slate could look and the new perspective on Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
Then, they finish the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with Tom Cruise's new Final Reckoning!
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1:34 - Intro
6:34 - News
46:33 - Mission: Impossible The Final Reckoning Review
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David and Matt discuss the first Ironheart trailer, our new look at Spider-Noir, and preview Mission: Stitch the weekend.
Then, they finish the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with Dead Reckoning Part One!
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1:34 - Intro
12:34 - News
1:04:15 - Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Review
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David and Matt discuss the official trailer for James Gunn's Superman, then dive into the final three episodes of Andor.
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5:36 - Superman Trailer
27:21 - Andor Finale Review
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David and Matt discuss the first Peacemaker Season 2 trailer, Jake Schreier directing the next X-Men movie, and Liza Colon-Zayas cast in Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
Then, they continue the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with Fallout!
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30:39 - Mission: Impossible Fallout Review
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Matt and David break down everything from Andor Season 2, Episodes 7-9.
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David and Matt discuss the Mission: Impossible Final Reckoning runtime, the latest explosive box office, review Sinners, & preview Thunderbolts*.
Then, they continue the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with Ghost Protocol!
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6:23 - News
1:06:55 - Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation Review
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David and Matt dive deep into Thunderbolts*, Marvel's final film of Phase 5.
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4:33 - Review Starts
13:53 - SPOILERS
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Matt and David break down everything from Andor Season 2, Episodes 4-6.
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David and Matt discuss the Mission: Impossible Final Reckoning runtime, the latest explosive box office, review Sinners, & preview Thunderbolts*.
Then, they continue the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with Ghost Protocol!
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1:34 - Intro
13:08 - News
48:44 - Thunderbolts Box Office
1:04:17 - Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol Review
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Matt and David break down everything from Andor Season 2, Episodes 1-3.
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David and Matt are joined by Thomas Carter Rochester to talk Star Wars Celebration, the new Fantastic Four trailer, and preview Andor Season 2.
Then, they continue the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with the third in the franchise!
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1:34 - Intro
4:46 - News
45:37 - Andor Season 2 Primer
1:05:05 - Mission: Impossible III Review
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Matt and David break down everything from Daredevil: Born Again Episode 9.
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David and Matt share their thoughts on Robert Pattinson joining Dune 3 and Sinners' incredible Rotten Tomatoes score. Then, they continue the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with the 2000 sequel.
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10:22 - News
28:55 - Mission: Impossible (1996) Rewind Review
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Matt is joined by guest host Richard Nebens to break down everything from Daredevil: Born Again Episode 8.
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David and Matt share their thoughts on the new Superman Sneak Peek, the latest Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning trailer, & Minecraft's incredible start in theaters. Then, they begin the Mission: Impossible Rewind series with the 1996 original.
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8:16 - News
49:23 - Mission: Impossible (1996) Rewind Review
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David and Matt discuss the new Spider-Man: Brand New Day title, then review Daredevil: Born Again Episode 7.
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David and Matt share their details about the newly launched Patreon page, including extra drafts, early rewinds, and exclusive Mail Bags. Then, it's time to talk about the 4 1/2-hour Avengers: Doomsday cast announcement!
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0:00 - Intro
1:35 - Patreon Info
14:32 - Avengers 5 Cast!
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