465: Star Wars Skeleton Crew
This week we're talking about the first 2 episodes of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. Is this the Star Wars for the whole family? Ahoy matey we discuss pirates, pacing, and an immediate star!
Dec 09, 2024•52 min•Ep. 465
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Comedians Andrew Ivimey and Diana McCallum break down a different superhero movie or TV show every week, hilariously highlighting everything you never noticed in your favorite franchises.
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464: Kick-Ass 2
This week we're talking about Kick-Ass 2. A movie with a pretty stacked cast that we had never seen. We talk about the value of juvenile humour, how to play a young person, problematic love stories, and solve some father issues.
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 464
463: Gladiator 2
This week we're talking about the newest Ridley Scott period epic with Gladiator 2. We talk about about both expected and unexpected surprises, ranking gladiatorial animals, and who we're rooting for in Rome.
Nov 25, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 463
462: Robin Hood (2010)
This week we're talking about another Ridley Scott period... epic? With 2010's Robin Hood. We talk about the appropriate casting for Robin Hood, the scripts this was and could have been, and a lot about the band Great Big Sea. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, ...
Nov 18, 2024•56 min•Ep. 462
461: Gladiator
This week we're talking about 2000's Gladiator. We get into the unpredictable nature of Ridley Scott, good looking lions, tasteful CGI, and the perpetual delight of Djimon Honsou. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, fees and restrictions apply. See MINT MOBILE fo...
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 461
460: Agatha All Along
This week on the podcast we're talking about the entire season 1 of Agatha All Along . We get into the meaning of the road, great performances, the twists, and what makes a song a banger. This episode was recorded live as part of Extra Life Game Day. This episode is brought to you by CUDDLY. CUDDLY is a fundraising platform that supports animal welfare organizations all over the world. Donate to CUDDLY today! Head to www.cuddly.com/TFS and help make a difference! This episode brought to you in p...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 460
459: Venom The Last Dance
This week we're talking about Venom: The Last Dance . It's the third and final(?) Venom movie. So we're talking about this as a romantic trilogy, its musical roots, and debate if Tom Hardy is a better actor alone or with other people. This episode brought to you in part by Uncommon Goods . Uncommon Goods has all the best, unique, unusual gifts guaranteed to delight no matter who you’re gifting, or whatever the occasion is. To get 15% off your first gift, go to www.uncommongoods.com/tfs and don’t...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 459
458: Star Trek Nemesis
This week we're boldly going back to the last TNG movie, we're talking about Star Trek Nemesis . We talk about a rejected TNG episode of a man, Tom Hardy as the titular nemesis, expectations then vs now, and villain costumes that we just can't decide are cool or not. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 4...
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 458
457: The Penguin
This week on the podcast we're talking about episodes 1-3 of The Penguin , the new HBO series in the universe of The Batman. We talk about great performances, the pros and cons of prosthetics, and how many mob meetings could have been am email. This episode is brought to you by CUDDLY. CUDDLY is a fundraising platform that supports animal welfare organizations all over the world. Donate to CUDDLY today! Head to www.cuddly.com/TFS and help make a difference! This episode is brought to you by Mint...
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 457
456: Joker: Folie à Deux
Hey there come on get happy, this week we're talking about Joker: Folie à Deux. We talk about a lot of things but largely we debate whether or not this is a musical and it's crazy that there's not an easy answer. Rob Liefeld called Diana's upcoming "Super-duper awesome!" among other things and you can find out why by pre-ordering it, right now! Sex Lives of Superheroes is available wherever you get your books, and also at this link right here ! On November 2nd we're taking part in Game Day, a 24...
Oct 07, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 456
455: Signs
This week we're talking about the 2002 movie Signs . We talk about just how good this movie looks from top to bottom, the popularity of dunking on M. Night, and the great alien-water debate. This episode is brought to you by CUDDLY. CUDDLY is a fundraising platform that supports animal welfare organizations all over the world. Donate to CUDDLY today! Head to www.cuddly.com/TFS and help make a difference! This year we're taking part in Game Day, a 24 hour gaming marathon on November 2nd, 2024 to ...
Sep 30, 2024•59 min•Ep. 455
454: Transformers One
This week on the podcast we're talking about the origin of the Autobots and Decepticons with Transformers One. We talk about themes that we hella agree with, murder friendships that traumatize children, and voice acting that tries something. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Add...
Sep 23, 2024•54 min•Ep. 454
453: Transformers (2007)
This week on the podcast we're talking about the movie Michael Bay was born to direct, it's 2007's Transformers . We talk about this being different than we remembered, cool Decepticons, an Air Force recruitment video, gross sexualization, and how quickly day becomes night. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower ...
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 453
452: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
The juice is loose! We're talking about, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. We discuss the real world vs. the underworld, where jokes live, generational bonding vs boredom, and the right amount of salt.
Sep 09, 2024•54 min•Ep. 452
451: Beetlejuice
This week we're talking about 1988's Beetlejuice. We talk about a love for Michael Keaton, buying into a couple's relationship, practical effects, and the restrained amount of the titular Beetlejuice. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, fees and restrictions appl...
Sep 02, 2024•59 min•Ep. 451
450: The Crow (2024)
This week we're talking about the 2024 version of The Crow . We spoil the fact that his powers are Crow-based, talk about going full transmetal 2, and figure out the Crow rules of heaven, hell and the medium place. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, fees and res...
Aug 26, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 450
449: Alien Romulus
This week we're talking about the movie Alien 1.5 kind of, it's Alien Romulus . We talk about fresh takes on old loves, space currency, fan service, the big boy, and wild set pieces.
Aug 19, 2024•59 min•Ep. 449
448: Alien (with Nigel Grinstead)
This week we're joined by guest comedian Nigel Grinstead to talk about 1979's Alien . We talk about our favourite genre of film being competence, the reality of the characters, and the important question of why the chains are wet. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional tax...
Aug 12, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 448
447: Batman Caped Crusader
We're talking about the entire season of the new series Batman: Caped Crusader . We chat about how this stacks up to The Animated Series, a big voice to fill, Gotham being a character, and our new favourite villain.
Aug 05, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 447
446: Deadpool & Wolverine
This week on the podcast we're talking about Deadpool & Wolverine. We dissect the plethora of spoilers, discuss comedy vs plot, Marvel vs Fox, timely vs timeless, and looking good in the suit.
Jul 29, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 446
445: Twisters
Just when you thought it was safe to spin in the air really fast, you're wrong because it's Twisters. This week we talk about the absurdity of YouTube careers in film, if the cast is charming, should Andrew buy a Dodge Ram, and a surprising debate about if property developers are bad. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Spe...
Jul 22, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 445
444: Real Steel
This week on the podcast we're talking about Real Steel . A movie not based on Rock Em Sock Em Robots but based on a short story, we get into how bad a character can be, wild accent choices, deleted scenes, and the best way to fight robots. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Addi...
Jul 15, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 444
443: The Hitman's Bodyguard
This week we're talking about 2017's The Hitman's Bodyguard. We talk about how well Reynolds and Jackson play off each other, building action, mid budget movies, and tips for torturing in trope corner.
Jul 08, 2024•52 min•Ep. 443
442: A Quiet Place Day One
This week we're talking about the sequel prequel it's A Quiet Place: Day One. We both have very different interpretations of the main journey, talk about characters swapping, what the monsters want, and the classic Djimon pop in.
Jul 01, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 442
441: A Quiet Place Part 2
This week we're talking about A Quiet Place Part 2. We talk about characters acting dumb, not being particularly quiet, how this movie is like John Wick, and the silliness that is silent marauders. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, fees and restrictions apply. ...
Jun 24, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 441
440: The Acolyte
This week on the podcast we're talking about the new Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte. We're discussing the first 3 episodes and get talk about who the intended audience is, being epic vs complex, character makeup that's real, and the value of the Old Republic. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40G...
Jun 17, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 440
439: Bad Boys Ride Or Die
This week on the podcast we're talking about the Bad Boys of old returning in Bad Boys Ride Or Die . We talk about the action that is anything but boring, no two scenes being the same, the Fast and Furiousness of it all, and visiting the astral plane in the funniest way possible. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds s...
Jun 10, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 439
438: Doctor Who Series 14/Season 1
This week we're talking about Series 14 a.k.a. Season 1 of Doctor Who, episodes 1-6. Basically the 2024 15th Doctor. There's a lot of numbers to keep track of! We talk about the Doctor/Companion vibes, the cosplayers, time loops, the Disney of it all, and taking straight shots at social problems. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month pl...
Jun 03, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 438
437: Furiosa A Mad Max Saga
This week we're talking about Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. We talk about how for better or worse it is definitely a saga, young actors switching to also young but not as young actors, incredible action story telling, and who's holding the world together. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited ...
May 27, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 437
436: Mad Max Fury Road
This week we're talking about Mad Max: Fury Road. It's the introduction of Furiosa but also of the flame thrower guitar guy. We talk about cool crashes, war boys redemption, and the not so subtle commentary on man. This episode is brought to you by Mint Mobile . Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/tfs . $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, fees and res...
May 20, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 436
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