Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . This week we check out the 2008 Frank Miller movie, The Spirit. Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Gabriel Macht, Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes and Sarah Paulson. The year 2008 gave us some great comic book movies like Iron Man, Dark Knight and Incredible Hulk. The Spirit was not one of those movies! Listen back to the brilliant coverage of the Spirit comic background by Tony Farina and ...
Jan 28, 2021•50 min
Each episode sees members of the Comics In Motion family take up on opposite sides of a geek battle! In the dock this week we have the 2003 Daredevil movie! Representing the Defence we have Matthew B. Lloyd from Comics In Motion Classic Comics! And in the Prosecution we have Dave Horrocks from Comics in Motion TV & Movie Reviews! And judge for this hard-fought trial is Dan Belgrave from Superheroes for Dummies! Be sure to check out the other episode of Comics On Trial, tackling Star Wars: Ri...
Jan 27, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Welcome to Whats the Topic a podcast where we discuss Superheroes, Comics, Films, Tv and Video games. This week'e episode me and Dave not Luke this week discuss all the latest news surrounding pop culture. Most importantly me and Dave discuss which films from 2021's film slate should just be released straight to streaming. We hope you enjoy our ramblings and will join us for future episodes! Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9of-mkUwlgWF2kdNSSGmzg?view_as=subscriber Jasper Reviews Yout...
Jan 26, 2021•1 hr 11 min
It's episode 16 of "Superheroes For Dummies" featuring Judge Dredd! In this series three friends; a comics novice with an interest in finding out more, a comics related media fan, and an ultra nerd, answer questions about the characters YOU want to know more about. The podcast's hosted by Paul McGuigan, Daniel Belgrave, and Steve J. Ray, produced, mixed, and edited by Adam Ray. Check out https://www.superdummy.co.uk . Please contact us on Twitter: @PaulDaMac @Dark_Ronin84 @el_steevo @IzzetTinker...
Jan 25, 2021•2 hr 29 min
This week features something a bit different; 5 stories showing 5 different Darth Vader stories, with artwork for each comic being by different people! In brief, the stories include; Vader as a savior on a unknown world, an imperial officer driven mad with fear, a woman hopelessly in love, a cocky rebel pilot, and a terrifying hallucinogenic trip, plus information on exogorths/space slugs (big worm from Empire Strikes Back). Vader Dark Visions were all written by Dennis “Hopeless” Hallum (art al...
Jan 23, 2021•54 min
Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . Regarded by some as one of the best comic book movies ever, this week we tackle Captain America: Winter Soldier. Starring Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Redford, Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan. Listen back to the brilliant coverage of the Spirit comic background by Tony Farina and Matthew B. Lloyd on the #IndieComicsSpotlight and #ClassicComics crosso...
Jan 21, 2021•1 hr 12 min
It is time for episode 19 of Mandatory Marvel & DC, a show from the Comics In Motion network that looks back at the very biggest and best stories from the annals of the Big 2 - Marvel and DC! Each episode, Max Byrne will be joined by a special guest to enjoy a chat about that episode's subject matter, talking about what we love about these top tier titles! For this nineteenth installment, we look back at the superb Batman: Death Of The Family storyline from 2012, from the juggernaut creative...
Jan 20, 2021•1 hr 43 min
Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . Welcome to Whats the Topic a podcast where we discuss Superheroes, Comics, Films, Tv and Video games. This week'e episode me and Luke discuss all the news including the return of the famous Ray Fisher Segment!! Checkout our partner Humble Bundle link and support the podcast: https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=comicsinmotion Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9of-mkUwlgW...
Jan 19, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . Episode 5- “Cat Scratch Fever” – The Golden Age Cat-Man…and Kitten? For this episode, I take the opportunity to explore and learn about the Golden Age Cat-Man. My LCS owner loaned me a complete collection of the character and it seemed only logical to do an episode on the character. While this episode touches on some Golden Age idiosyncrasies of the industry, the character also has...
Jan 18, 2021•56 min•Ep. 5
This week features 5 individual comic stories from the main Star Wars comics and the 3rd Star Wars Annual, including R2-D2 killing a bunch of stormtroopers, Sana & Lando’s con before Empire Strikes Back, Luke & Leia being stranded on an unknown planet, Han & Chewie taking Grakkus The Hutt prisoner, SCAR squadron finding a rebel base on Horox III and an angry Nikto from Han’s past causes trouble for him & Leia! Star Wars 33-37 were written by Jason Aaron, Salvador Larroca was the ...
Jan 16, 2021•52 min
Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . In 2013, Disney released Lone Ranger, starring Johnny Depp, Armie Hammer, William Fichtner, Tom Wilkinson, Ruth Wilson and Helena Bonham Carter. Though generally considered a box office flop, is it as bad as it's made out to be?? Get some great deals at Humble Bundle and support the shows on the Comics In Motion Network: https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=comicsinmotion If you w...
Jan 14, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . It is time for episode 18 of Mandatory Marvel & DC, a show from the Comics In Motion network that looks back at the very biggest and best stories from the annals of the Big 2 - Marvel and DC! Each episode, Max Byrne will be joined by a special guest to enjoy a chat about that episode's subject matter, talking about what we love about these top tier titles! For this eighteenth i...
Jan 13, 2021•1 hr 37 min
Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . Episode 4: “Batman ‘39”- The Original Bat-Man Today I welcome Steve J. Ray one of the hosts of Superheroes for Dummies as we explore the original Bat-Man who appeared in Detective Comics #27. This version is currently appearing in Generations: Shattered. We not only compare this original iteration of the character with the current version, but follow a few other paths that are rela...
Jan 11, 2021•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 4
This week features the final 4 stories in the Age Of Republic one-shot comic series, all set around the Clone Wars; Anakin Skywalker in “The Sacrifice”, Padmé Amidala in “Bridge”, “The Weapon” with Mace Windu and “501 Plus One” with Rex and Jar Jar Binks, Mike also gives some additional info about each of the characters and recommendations for season 1 of the Clone Wars (details below). The Age Of Republic comics Anakin Skywalker & Padmé Amidala were both written by Jody Houser, pencilled by...
Jan 09, 2021•42 min
Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . TV & Movie Reviews: Wonder Woman 1984 The guys review the recently released Wonder Woman 84, the sequel to the amazing first DC movie in the franchise. The guys talk about spoiling movies for people and more. Plot Summary: Rewind to the 1980s as Wonder Woman's next big screen adventure finds her facing two all-new foes: Max Lord and The Cheetah. If you want to contact the show ...
Jan 07, 2021•1 hr 17 min
Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . It's episode 14 of "Superheroes For Dummies" featuring Captain America! In this series three friends; a comics novice with an interest in finding out more, a comics related media fan, and an ultra nerd, answer questions about the characters YOU want to know more about. The podcast's hosted by Paul McGuigan, Daniel Belgrave and Steve J. Ray, produced, mixed, and edited by Adam Ray. ...
Jan 04, 2021•2 hr 37 min
Today, Tony is joined by the Kyle Stück . Kyle is the creator of Evil Cast. You can read it online for FREE! It is beautifully illustrated by Enrico Orlandi . OMINOUS MEDIA Ominous Media was founded in 2018 by storytellers Kyle Stück and Noah Baslé, two friends bound by creativity and the pursuit of evocative and entertaining content. Noah and Kyle are currently focused on three comic book properties, Give Me to the Waves , an existential dark-comedy adventure, SNAFU , an action-comedy crime thr...
Jan 01, 2021•1 hr 27 min
This week Chris and Dave take a look back at 2020 and all the great shows that were added to the Comics In Motion family. Make sure you subscribe to the feed and check out all the different shows in the family as we’ve got some incredible stuff planned for 2021 which we can’t wait to share with you - thanks as always for your support, we hope 2020 ended pleasantly and we look forward to 2021 with you all! Get some great deals at Humble Bundle and support the shows on the Comics In Motion Network...
Dec 31, 2020•1 hr 59 min
Comics in Motion are proud to be Humble Partners Episode 3 Notes “Boomerang, Zoomerang” Lev Gleason’s Daredevil In this episode I tackle the Golden Age Daredevil! This is a character you may not be familiar with at all. However, he had a 10 year run from 1940 to 1950 and was a quite popular character at the time. There’s a lot to unpack in this episode with recommended reading from Rudolph Hess to Pygmy Aboriginal Australians. Daredevil at the Digital Comic Museum https://digitalcomicmuseum.com/...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 3
This week Dave picks a good Christmas movie from Disney+ - Lego Star Wars Holiday Special (2020). Get some great deals at Humble Bundle and support the shows on the Comics In Motion Network: https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=comicsinmotion Plot Summary: Rey leaves her friends to prepare for Life Day as she sets off on an adventure to gain a deeper knowledge of the Force. At a mysterious temple, she is hurled into a cross-timeline adventure. Will she make it back in time for Life Day? If you ...
Dec 24, 2020•39 min
This week we have the whole gang together to talk about the Mandalorian Season 2 finale - Chapter 16: The Rescue. Host Mike ( Genuine Chit-Chat ) is joined by Scott ( 20th Century Geek ) and Chris and Dave ( Comics In Motion TV & Movie Reviews ) to tackle reviewing this episode. Please subscribe to Mike’s YouTube channel as once he gets to 100 subscribers, he can change the YouTube channel link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQvgois9knDkFvjqcpoQtw ANY VIEWERS IN 2022 AND ONWARD! Make sur...
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 51 min
Welcome to Whats the Topic a podcast where we discuss Superheroes, Comics, Films, Tv and Video games. This week'e episode me and Luke discuss all the news which is basically every cast member of Spider-Man 3, the famous Ray Fisher segment returns. Most importantly me and Luke discuss our most anticipated films of 2021 Checkout our partner Humble Bundle link and support the podcast: https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=comicsinmotion Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9of-mkUwlgWF2kdNSS...
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 3 min
It's episode 14 of "Superheroes For Dummies" featuring Plastic Man! In this series three friends; a comics novice with an interest in finding out more, a comics related media fan, and an ultra nerd, answer questions about the characters YOU want to know more about. This week we have a very special guest, the amazing Professor Elemental, the man behind all our music, and Plastic Man's #1 fan! The podcast's hosted by Paul McGuigan, Daniel Belgrave and Steve J. Ray, produced, mixed, and edited by A...
Dec 20, 2020•1 hr 40 min
This week features the 6-part mini-series; Thrawn; adapted from the canon novel of the same name (set between Revenge Of The Sith & A New Hope), showing how he was enrolled into the Empire, his rise in the ranks, how other officers viewed him, his work with Wullf Yularen & Governor Pryce, his aide Eli Vanto and more! Thrawn was written by Timothy Zahn but was adapted for comics by Jody Houser. The artist was Luke Ross, with colourist Nolan Woodard. Issue 1 was released February 2018, iss...
Dec 20, 2020•49 min
This week we get into the Christmas spirit with the 1994 , straight to video, We Wish You a Turtle Christmas! Get some great deals at Humble Bundle and support the shows on the Comics In Motion Network: https://www.humblebundle.com/?partner=comicsinmotion If you want to contact the show please get in contact on our social media channels: www.twitter.com/comicsinmotionp www.instagram.com/comicsinmotionp thecomicsinmotionpocast@gmail.com...
Dec 17, 2020•43 min
It is time for episode 17 of Mandatory Marvel & DC, a show from the Comics In Motion network that looks back at the very biggest and best stories from the annals of the Big 2 - Marvel and DC! Each episode, Max Byrne will be joined by a special guest to enjoy a chat about that episode's subject matter, talking about what we love about these top tier titles! For this seventeenth installment, we look back at the classic Chris Claremont/Frank Miller run on Wolverine from 1982. Taking the charact...
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 25 min
Mike (Genuine Chit-Chat & Star Wars: Comics In Canon) speaks with Chris (Comics In Motion TV & Movies, VHS Strikes Back) about Chapter 15: The Believer. They start by talking about the latest Disney+/Star Wars show announcements for a short while, before delving into Chapter 15 - there's a lot of love for the show and Star Wars in general here! Is the choice Mando makes in this chapter consistent with the character? Or does it show how far he's willing to go? Find out Mike & Chris' t...
Dec 15, 2020•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to Whats the Topic post lockdown Matt and Luke return from their basements to discuss what has been going on in the world of films. Matt & Luke this week decide to talk about Dinsey's announcement of an array of films and tv series from the world of Marvel & Star Wars. We discuss what this could mean for the future of the franchises and what we are most looking forward to! We hope you enjoy our ramblings and will join us for future episodes! Checkout our partner Humble Bundle lin...
Dec 15, 2020•1 hr 17 min
Classic Comics With Matthew B. Lloyd Episode 2- “Once Upon A Time in China” Terry and the Pirates Comics in Motion are proud to be Humble Partners In this episode I take a look at Milton Caniff’s comic strip masterpiece, Terry and the Pirates. Terry and the Pirates is one of the most popular and important adventure strips in the history of comics, and Caniff one comics’ greatest creators. Set in China in the 1930’s and ‘40’s, Terry Lee, Pat Ryan, Connie and Big Stoop face a cadre of Pirates, smu...
Dec 14, 2020•47 min•Ep. 2
This week brings a special episode where Mike chats with Claudia Gray; writer of 4 canon Star Wars books (Lost Stars, Bloodline, Leia: Princess Of Alderaan and Master & Apprentice), the upcoming High Republic novel; Into The Dark and several non-Star Wars book series too! In more detail, Mike’s conversation with Claudia begins with Claudia’s writing process before going into her advice to would-be writers, her Star Wars & non-Star-Wars audiences, her recommended non-Star-Wars books, as w...
Dec 12, 2020•1 hr 7 min