Teen Titans Go! doesn’t deserve half the hate it gets. Let’s begin with this key point. Teen Titans Go! is extremely hated by fans of the 2003… Read more “Review: Teen Titans Go! to the Movies”
Review: Preacher Book 6 and closing thoughts
This is not a review of the last book so much as it’s final thoughts on the series. If you want a quick take on the book… Read more “Review: Preacher Book 6 and closing thoughts”
The Tie-Ins That Bind: DuckTales: Scrooge’s Quest by Marv Wolfman
Can we accept something? DuckTales The Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp is a lot of fun but it’s not the movie you dream of when you… Read more “The Tie-Ins That Bind: DuckTales: Scrooge’s Quest by Marv Wolfman”
Comics For Rent: Superman: Man of Tomorrow
Yes this column is back! I didn’t review the awful Wonder Woman: Bloodlines or the stellar Superman: Red Son. I should double back on that one actually.… Read more “Comics For Rent: Superman: Man of Tomorrow”
TFR 118: Novel Approach (w/Guest Mike Sacks)
This week we are joined by comedy writer Mike Sacks to talk about his books Passable in Pink and Stinker Lets Loose!, based on the 80’s and 70’s films of the same name (which are definitely not available on Netflix). Come join us for a great discussion of the allure of film novelizations, parody, and how movies age through the decades. Afterwards (or even beforehand if you like), we deeply encourage you to check out Mike’s books, they are well worth your while.
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The physical books are chock full of bonus details, and the Audible productions include the likes of Gillian Jacobs, Adam Scott, Bobby Moynihan, Bob Odenkirk, Jon Hamm, Eric Martin, Andy Richter, Paul F. Thompkins, and many many more!
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TFR 117: With Pride (w/Guest Host Zephyr)
This week we declare that every month is Pride month as we celebrate Pride in August and take a look at the current state of Queer representation in film. Zephyr leads the charge this cast as we talk Rocketman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Moonlight, Rocko, and where representation has been compared to where it is and where it needs to go.
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TFR 116: Quarantine II – Plaguenado
Part 2 of our three-part Quarantine series (recorded in June, deep into the quarantine) we refresh our list of media absorbed during the pandemic, movies we FINALLY had time to get around to watching. With recurring guest Zephyr, we talk Sonic, Cloverfield Paradox, The Cube trilogy, Solar Opposites, The We Bare Bears Movie, and much, much, much more! Coming soon: Part 3: Reopen Reckoning.
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Review: Preacher: Book 2
If this was Atop the Fourth Wall, the top of the top comic reviews in my eyes, I’d have a thematically appropriate lead in song. So let’s… Read more “Review: Preacher: Book 2”
TFR 115: Quarantine
Hello and welcome to part 1 of 3 of our Quarantine watches! Recorded in late April during the lockdown, this episode provides a time capsule of films and tv shows Albert, Austin, and returning guest Zephyr have been watching to pass the time and temporarily drown out the whirlwind of the current atmosphere. We talk greats like Space Force, Chopping Mall, Birds of Prey, a grab bag of things we had been wanting to watch but haven’t quite gotten around you. Have have you watched during the quarantine? Let us know in the comments, or on our twitter and facebook, which you can find links for below!
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The Sober Yet Correct Coda of Serenity
Serenity is so many things trying to find an exact hook is a challenge. It’s an abortive start to a film franchise. It’s a second season arc… Read more “The Sober Yet Correct Coda of Serenity”
