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Comics In Motion

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Regular episodes celebrating all things comic book and comic related. A number of different shows drop each week including TV & Movie reviews and news, Indie Comics Spotlight, Mandatory Marvel & DC, Star Wars: Comics In Canon, Superheroes for Dummies, Femme On Film, Classic Comics, Seasons Greetings, Whats the Topic and occasional weekly episode-by-episode shows (including Book of Boba Fett and Mandalorian Season 2, with more to come)!
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Episodes

Star Wars: The Bad Batch Episodes 1 & 2: An Introduction, Predictions, Order 66, Tarkin & More!

Hello there! This release is a special episode where Dave, Mike & Megan have a discussion on the newest animated Star Wars show, the spiritual successor to The Clone Wars; The Bad Batch! The trio discuss their thoughts on the first two episodes of the latest show (so spoilers ahead!), their impression of The Clone Wars and The Bad Batch in general, the Kanan/Caleb contradictions, order 66, Tarkin’s role in the empire, the prequel & original trilogies, their predictions & hopes for fu...

May 09, 20211 hr 16 min

Star Wars: Comics In Canon - Ep 54: Who Is Caleb Dume? Depa Billaba And Bad Batch Continuity (Kanan #1-6, The Last Padawan)

This week, Mike tackles the comic starring Caleb Dume/Kanan Jarrus from Star Wars Rebels, detailing how he survived order 66 , why he changed his name, what happened to his master Depa Billaba and the differences between the event shown in this 2015 comic and in the first episode of the Bad Batch show! Plus hear how far clones will go to complete order 66 and Mike reads out the warning message Obi-Wan sets up to warn Jedi of order 66 (as seen in Revenge Of The Sith)! These 6 comics take place ar...

May 08, 202155 min

TV & Movie Reviews: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)

TV & Movie Reviews: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) It's been a long time coming but we're finally tackling the 4th Christopher Reeve Superman movie; The Quest for Peace. And is the wait worth it? Debatable. Plot Summary: Lex Luthor steals a hair of Superman's head from a museum and uses it to create Nuclear Man, an android that gets energy from the Sun. His purpose of course is to use him as a weapon to kill Superman, so that Luthor will be free to realize his criminal plans. Social...

May 07, 20211 hr 6 min

Indie Comics Spotlight: Blade Runner 2019

Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . On this episode of Indie Comics Spotlight, Tony welcomes back Dr. Carl Bryan of DC Comics News. They test each other see if either of them are Replicants as they cover the Titan Comics new in canon series, Blade Runner 2019 In the neo-noir city of Los Angeles, 2019, Ash, a veteran Blade Runner, is grappling with a new case: a billionaire's wife and child, apparently kidnapped by Re...

May 06, 20211 hr 30 min

Whats The Topic Ep 34 - FATWS Bad Reviews and the Oscars 2021?

Welcome to Whats the Topic a podcast where we discuss Superheroes, Comics, Films, Tv and Video games. This week's episode me and Luke discuss the Falcon and Winter Soldier Finale's bad reviews and everything which happened at the Oscars! 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 Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkY1hF7HL02YRLNJC0jUQyQ?view_as=subscriber Twitt...

May 04, 202154 min

Superheroes For Dummies Ep21B: Dream and the Endless (Part 2 of 3)

It's episode 21B of "Superheroes For Dummies" featuring Dream and the Endless, from Neil Gaiman's Sandman! These characters are so epic, that we had to split their episode into three parts. Look out for the final installment on Monday 17th May. 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 an...

May 03, 20211 hr 10 min

Star Wars: Comics In Canon - Ep 53: Hope Dies; Space Battles, Betrayal & No Escape (Star Wars #50-55)

This week, Mike tackles the ominous arc Hope Dies , starting in the 50th issue of the main Star Wars run! As well as tackling this dark story-arc with the usual gang of the original trilogy, this episode features a lot of space battles, numerous recognisable characters from A New Hope getting killed, details of Vader’s Star Destroyer; The Executor, and so much more! This arc is set at 1 ABY (1 year after A New Hope, 2 years before Empire Strikes Back). All issues were written by Kieron Gillen, w...

May 01, 202145 min

TV & Movie Reviews: Blade Trinity (2004)

TV & Movie Reviews: Blade Trinity (2004) It's time to complete the trilogy of reviews for Marvel's daywalker! This one didn't fair too well when IAMJacsMusings went head to head with Scott Weatherly in Comics on Trial (https://pod.fo/e/ba29a) but how will it measure up for Chris and Dave? Will it age like a fine wine? Or more like last weeks milk? Plot Summary: Blade finds himself alone surrounded by enemies, fighting an up hill battle with the vampire nation and now humans. He joins forces ...

Apr 30, 20211 hr 5 min

Season's Greetings: Binging Buffy Season 4

Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . Please read this amazing article about the powerful, female creative minds behind Buffy! Season’s Greetings and Welcome to the Hellmouth. Month, the Comics in Motion family is pleased to launch, Binging Buffy, a look back at Buffy the Vampire Slayer , season by season hosted by JAC of I am JAC’s Musings and Tony Farina of Indie Comics Spotlight. Follow JAC on twitter or read his am...

Apr 28, 20211 hr 39 minEp. 4

Whats The Topic Ep 33 - That Falcon and Winter Soldier Finale

Welcome to Whats the Topic a podcast where we discuss Superheroes, Comics, Films, Tv and Video games. This week's episode me and Luke discuss the finale of falcon and the winter soldier, was it that bad? well no. 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 Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkY1hF7HL02YRLNJC0jUQyQ?view_as=subscriber Twitter - https://twitter.com/...

Apr 27, 202156 min

Classic Comics with Matthew B. Lloyd: The Black Hood

Episode 11- “Man of Mystery” – The Black Hood It’s one of my favorite Golden Age characters, the Black Hood! Published in the Golden Age by MLJ Publications the company that would become Archie Comics, the Black Hood has been around off and on for over 80 years now. Archie won’t let him die! He’s been on radio as well as recent appearances on the Riverdale TV series that airs on The CW! You can follow the show @ComicsLloyd on Twitter or send an email to ClassicComicsMBL@gmail.com . You can find ...

Apr 26, 20211 hr 8 minEp. 11

The Falcon and Winter Soldier Ep6: One World, One People

Chris is joined by the amazing Mike Burton and his girlfriend Megan to talk all things Falcon and the Winter Soldier. We talk all about the season as a whole, does the finale deliver on the immense run before and what is next for the MCU. Mike has another great podcast (aside from Star Wars: Comics In Canon) called Genuine Chit Chat: https://genuinechitchat.podbean.com Follow us on social media: @comicsinmotionp Email the show: comicsinmotionpodcast@gmail.com...

Apr 25, 20211 hr 10 min

Star Wars: Comics In Canon - Ep 52: Kylo Ren Goes To Dagobah, Fights A Zillo Beast & Gets Marooned With Hux (Age Of Resistance Villains)

This week, Mike tackles the four one-shot Age Of Resistance Villain comics, all set before The Force Awakens, 3 of which feature Kylo Ren! Phasma leads an army in “Fallen Guns”, General Hux & Kylo Ren are stranded together in “Marooned”, Snoke takes Ren to the Dagobah cave in “Fail. Or Kill It” and in “Out Of The Shadow” Kylo Ren faces against a Zillo beast which Vader couldn’t defeat. Plus Mike gives additional information about each of the four villains! These stories are all set between 2...

Apr 24, 202155 min

TV & Movie Reviews: Superman Returns (2006)

TV & Movie Reviews: Superman Returns (2006) In 2006, Brandon Routh had his only outing as the Big Blue and it's one of Chris' favorites! But will it hold up? Helping us decide that is guest Matthew B. Lloyd from Classic Comics and this movie had a huge influence on him in breaking down movies! Plot Summary: Superman returns to Earth after spending five years in space examining his homeworld Krypton. But he finds things have changed while he was gone, and he must once again prove himself impo...

Apr 23, 20211 hr 21 min

Indie Comics Spotlight: The Refrigerator Monologues with Cat Valente

Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . This week, Tony is joined by special Co-Host Ada McCartney while they interview best selling writer Cat Valente as they go super deep into her meta look at comic books in her brilliant work The Refrigerator Monologues Catherynne M. Valente Annie Wu (Illustrations) The lives of six female superheroes and the girlfriends of superheroes. A ferocious riff on women in superhero comics. ...

Apr 22, 20211 hr 46 min

Whats The Topic Ep 32 - Our Comic Book Recommendations & Falcon Winter Soldier Finale Predictions

Welcome to Whats the Topic a podcast where we discuss Superheroes, Comics, Films, Tv and Video games. This week's episode me and Dave discuss our favourite comic book reads during lockdown and recommend some of the best comics to dive into and predict the finale of the falcon and the winter soldier 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 Youtube - https://www.youtube...

Apr 20, 20211 hr 12 min

Superheroes For Dummies Ep21: Dream and the Endless (Part 1 of 3)

It's episode 21 of "Superheroes For Dummies" featuring Dream and the Endless, from Neil Gaiman's Sandman! These characters are so epic, that we've had to split their episode into three parts. Look out for the next instalment on Monday 3rd May. 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...

Apr 19, 20211 hr 16 min

The Falcon and Winter Soldier Ep5: Truth

Chris is back for a solo episode taking about the penultimate episode of this amazing MCU series. An amazing episode with so much to talk about. We are back with a special run of the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Contact us: comicsinmotionpodcast@gmail.com Give us a follow on social media: @comicsinmotionp

Apr 18, 202119 min

Star Wars: Comics In Canon - Ep 51: Force-Sensitive Fungus, Mind-Reading & Catastrophe (Doctor Aphra #20-25)

This week, Mike tackles the next volume of Doctor Aphra comics; The Catastrophe Con! This volume of space-craziness includes force-sensitive fungus, creatures who can read & erase minds, shapeshifters, a jail held together by ropes & an internal tractor beam, lovers lost, revenge, betrayal & more of what you’d expect from an Aphra comic! Mike also briefly talks about the “cantina band” Figrin D’an & The Modal Nodes! This story is set after A New Hope and before Empire Strikes Bac...

Apr 17, 202147 min

TV & Movie Reviews: The Green Hornet (2011)

TV & Movie Reviews: The Green Hornet (2011) Dave picks this one and Chris asks why? We go back to 2011 and the critically panned Green Hornet. Plot Summary: Playboy Britt Reid (Seth Rogen) becomes the new publisher of Los Angeles' "The Daily Sentinel" after the sudden death of his father. Britt's party life is about to change when he and his driver and kung fu expert, Kato (Jay Chou), stop a robbery. With the help of Kato, Britt starts a new career of fighting crime as the masked superhero "...

Apr 16, 20211 hr 5 min

Indie Comics Spotlight: Smile

Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . This week, Tony is joined by his oldest daughter, Calin Deck. Please follow her on Instagram here or check out her Teacher Pay Teachers account here. They spend time talking about the Eisner Winning book Smile. Raina Telgemeier Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth, and what follows i...

Apr 15, 20211 hr 9 min

Whats The Topic Ep 31 - The MCU's Most Brutal Scene and Watchmen Tv Series

Welcome to Whats the Topic a podcast where we discuss Superheroes, Comics, Films, Tv and Video games. This week's episode me and Luke discuss The Watchmen Tv Series remember that right? And even have time to discuss Falcon & The Winter Soldier 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 Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkY1hF7HL02YRLNJC0jUQyQ?view_as=subscr...

Apr 13, 20211 hr 3 min

Classic Comics with Matthew B. Lloyd: The Twelve

Classic Comics Episode 10- “Yesterday’s Men of Tomorrow-Today!” – The Twelve In 2008 J. Michael Straczynski and Chris Weston trotted out twelve nearly forgotten Timely Comic characters in a 12-issue mini-series. They are forgotten no longer, come learn about The Phantom Reporter, Electro, The Black Widow, The Laughing Mask, The Blue Blade, Dynamic Man, Master Mind Excello, Mister E., The Fiery Mask, The Witness, Rockman and Captain Wonder. You can follow the show @ComicsLloyd on Twitter or send ...

Apr 12, 202149 minEp. 10

The Falcon and The Winter Soldier Ep4: The Whole World Is Watching

This week Chris and Dave (TV&Movie Reviews) give their take on episode 4 of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier - The World is Watching. Directed by Kari Skogland and, as with episode 4, written by Derek Kolstad. We are back with a special run of the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Contact us: comicsinmotionpodcast@gmail.com Give us a follow on social media: @comicsinmotionp

Apr 11, 202136 min

Star Wars Questions & Answers #2 – (Ep 50) Is Jar Jar Sith? Star Wars Crossovers, Continuity, Food & Dad Jokes

This week brings the second question & answer episode for Star Wars: Comics In Canon where this time, both Mike & Megan answer a variety of questions sent in by you – our amazing listeners! Topics include; Jar Jar Binks being sith, why Disney reset the canon, Star Wars crossovers (like Marvel or Doctor Who), Star Wars food, continuity in the new canon, Legends characters, comics, favourite sequences and even some dad jokes! If you enjoyed this then check out episode 25 for the first SWCI...

Apr 10, 20211 hr 27 min

TV & Movie Reviews: Road To Perdition (2002)

TV & Movie Reviews: Road to Perdition (2002) Chris’ picks this week, we go back to 2002 and the Tom Hanks lead Gangster movie Road to Perdition. Based on a comic book run made by Paradox Press so perfect choice for this week. Plot Summary: It is the year 1931. Mike Sullivan is a henchman of southern Illinois crime boss John Rooney. Having taken Sullivan under his wing as as orphan, Rooney's paternal affections for him are greater than for his son and heir, Connor Rooney, who is a violent and...

Apr 09, 202155 min

Indie Comics Spotlight: Universe

Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here . This week, Tony is joined by writer, creator and deep thinker Dr. Julian Darius . Julian is the co-host of the brilliant Stories out of Time and Space podcast . Creator of Sequart.org , the comic site that treats comics as the high art they are and germane to this conversation, writer of Martian Lit . This week they talk about Albert Montey’s UNIVERSE: http://panelsyndicate.com/com...

Apr 08, 20211 hr 17 min

Season's Greetings: Binging Buffy Season 3

Comics in Motion is proud to partner with Lenovations Press! Check out their high quality independent comics here. Please read this amazing article about the powerful, female creative minds behind Buffy! Season’s Greetings and Welcome to the Hellmouth. Month, the Comics in Motion family is pleased to launch, Binging Buffy, a look back at Buffy the Vampire Slayer, season by season hosted by JAC of I am JAC’s Musings and Tony Farina of Indie Comics Spotlight. This Week, Tony and JAC are joined by ...

Apr 07, 20212 hr 8 minEp. 3

Whats The Topic Ep 30 - Zemo's Return and All The News

Welcome to Whats the Topic a podcast where we discuss Superheroes, Comics, Films, Tv and Video games. This week's episode me and Luke discuss all the news! and even have time to discuss Falcon & The Winter Soldier 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 Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkY1hF7HL02YRLNJC0jUQyQ?view_as=subscriber Twitter - https://twitter...

Apr 06, 20211 hr 6 min

Superheroes For Dummies Ep20: Wonder Woman Part 2

It's episode 20 of "Superheroes For Dummies" featuring part two of our in-depth look at Wonder Woman! For part one, checkout our episode on 22nd March! 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. It's produced, mixed, and edited by Adam Ray. Please contact us on Twitter: @...

Apr 05, 20211 hr 27 min
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