In the season 2 finale, Mark and Mike travel back to 1966 to check out Batman's groovy big screen origins. Then they wrap up the season with a discussion about the franchise peaks and valleys from the four live action 80s/90s films.
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In this special episode, Mark and Mike are joined by Will and Alex Robson, hosts of the Batman the Animated Series Podcast, to discuss Batman's first animated feature, 1993's Batman: Mask of the Phantasm.
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The Batman franchise crashes out with 1997's disastrous Batman & Robin, which aims for a return to the cornball roots of the TV show, but ends up an embarrassment for everyone involved.
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The Batman franchise gets refreshed with 1995's Batman Forever, a smash hit that features multiple Oscar winners, a comedy superstar, and a charismatic new lead, yet still falls flatter than the breastplate on the original Batsuit.
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After the smash success of Batman, Warner Bros. gave Tim Burton a blank check to make the sequel he wanted. His vision? FREAK OUT CHILDREN with sexual innuendo and horrifying freaks. Mark and Mike go deep on one of the most polarizing and subversive superhero films, 1992's Batman Returns!
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In the action-packed conclusion of the Batman season premiere, Mark and Mike dive into categories like Best Action Scene and I've Got Questions, get revved up about the Batmobile, and render their Final Verdict.
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In part 1 of the season 2 premiere of Superhero Cinema Club, hosts Mark Schiff and Mike Karns ask if Batman is the best superhero in film history, explore casting what-ifs, heap praise on Tim Burton and Danny Elfman, and wonder why Batman didn't get more love at the Oscars.
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Mark and Mike return for a special bonus episode with their first reactions to James Gunn’s Superman, the highly anticipated debut film in an all-new DC cinematic universe.
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The Superman saga bottoms out with the well-intentioned but cheaply-made Superman IV: The Quest For Peace, which reunites all of the original stars only to show how far the series has fallen.
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Superhero cinema gets its first spin-off with 1984's Supergirl, a shameless cash-in that squanders a trio of Hollywood legends in a film that's as pointless as it is confusing.
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Superman returns to Smallville in this threequel that tries its hand at comedy but winds up being funny for all the wrong reasons.
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The Superman saga soars 25 years into the future with this reboot/ sequel (reboot-quel?). But despite grossing nearly $400 million at the box office, Superman Returns banishes the franchise to the phantom zone, awaiting another reboot (re-reboot?).
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Our look at the Superman saga continues with the first major superhero sequel and superhero "director's cut", Superman II/ The Richard Donner Cut.
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In the debut episode of Superhero Cinema Club, hosts Mark Schiff and Mike Karns discuss the original superhero blockbuster - 1978's Superman: The Movie.
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