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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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Toronto, ON

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Podcasts

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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.

Language:

English


Episodes

427: Poltergeist (1982)

3/18/2024
This week we're talking about the classic film Poltergeist. We talk about the Hollywood myths and rumors around this movie, what these ghosts actually want, remembering the cemetery wrong, and ponder life in the 80's. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com

Duration:01:07:25

426: The Walking Dead The Ones Who Live

3/11/2024
This week it feels like 2016 again because Michonne and Rick are back together. We're talking about The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live episodes 1-3. We get into the terrible character that ties it all together, great performances, if the military makes any sense, and carving drawings into an iPhone screen. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE go to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

Duration:01:06:16

425: Dune Part Two

3/4/2024
It's time to get sandy again and talk about Dune Part Two. We discuss how beautiful it all is, heel turns, black and white worlds, a rare restrained Walken, and what the hell the Bene Gesserit's plan is.

Duration:01:00:45

424: Arrival

2/26/2024
This week we're building up to the release of Dune Part Two and talking about some of the other work of director Denis Villeneuve with Arrival. We talk about the definition of supporting actor, similar directors, play a game of what accent is that, and try to understand the concept of time. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE go to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

Duration:01:07:26

423: Madame Web

2/19/2024
This week we're talking about the absolutely wild ride that is Madame Web. We consult a thesaurus to work out just how bad this film is, talk about severe ADR, Pepsi product placement, its treatment of women, and how how this movie has one giant exception to every piece of criticism. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com

Duration:01:27:01

422: Bad Times At The El Royale

2/12/2024
This week we're talking about an ensemble movie with a stacked cast in Bad Times At The El Royale. We talk about the beautiful aesthetics, killing narrators, every character having a great moment, and if Hemsworth pulls it off. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE go to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

Duration:01:07:23

421: Argylle

2/5/2024
This week we're talking about the new Matthew Vaughn spy thriller, Argylle. We get into the meta conversation of a cinematic dramatization of a book within a movie, incredible action that feels fresh, receiving no edits on your book, human performers who fall flat, and cats who do too.

Duration:01:11:26

420: Stardust

1/29/2024
This week we're looking at the early work from director Matthew Vaughn with Stardust. We talk about a literally forgettable performance, weak walls, Michelle Pfeiffer always gets it, and the casting that just doesn't work. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com

Duration:01:03:45

419: Escape From New York

1/22/2024
This week we're talking about the terrible year that 1997 could have been in Escape From New York. We break down the story that happens off screen, a truly neutral hero, car chandeliers, and a support character who makes some wild choices! This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. Mint Mobile is giving you the gift of insane savings. For a limited time, buy any 3-month Mint Mobile plan to get 3 more months FREE and cut your wireless bill to just $15 by going to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

Duration:00:57:24

418: Echo

1/15/2024
We're talking about the first season of the Marvel Spotlight series Echo. We talk about what the Marvel Spotlight means, fleshed out family, cool ancestors, great action, what this show didn't need, and kicking butt with no powers. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. Mint Mobile is giving you the gift of insane savings. For a limited time, buy any 3-month Mint Mobile plan to get 3 more months FREE and cut your wireless bill to just $15 by going to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

Duration:01:04:16

417: Rebel Moon Part One - A Child Of Fire

1/8/2024
This week Zack Snyder is back on his slow mo, we're talking about Rebel Moon: Part One - A Child Of Fire. We discuss the evolution of Snyder, an old script, the power of the Bloodaxe, and a glass of water.

Duration:01:05:28

416: What If... (Season 2)

1/1/2024
Let's ponder the question again because this week we're talking about Season 2 of What If. We talk about who the center/heart of the multiverse is, Marvel playing the hits, a Captain's true love, and female characters crushing it.

Duration:00:58:54

415: Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom

12/25/2023
We're talking about the sequel and final DCEU movie, it's Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom this week on the pod. We get into surprise comedic turns, absolute badasses, wet vs dry vfx, volcano lairs, and stronger comic book vibes. This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. Mint Mobile is giving you the gift of insane savings. For a limited time, buy any 3-month Mint Mobile plan to get 3 more months FREE and cut your wireless bill to just $15 by going to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

Duration:00:59:35

414: Godzilla Minus One

12/18/2023
He's back, our big (short) king, it's Godzilla Minus One this week on the podcast. We talk about a war movie that a Kaiju happens to be in, the consequences of choosing violence, what to fight for, and the most dangerous bubble bath of all time.

Duration:00:51:24

413: Doctor Who (2023 Specials)

12/11/2023
This week we're talking about the three 60th anniversary specials for Doctor Who. We talk about the return of Tennant and Tate, a modern Who, lost audio, villains having fun, and the Fast and Furious. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com Listen to our new podcast, Comedians In Dungeons Getting Dragons here.

Duration:01:01:53

412: The Hunger Games (with Nile Seguin)

12/4/2023
This week we're talking about the original Hunger Games and we're joined by guest, comedian and host of Comedians In Dungeons Getting Dragons it's Nile Séguin. We talk about team Gale vs team Peeta, good YA, subtle acting, how any of this even works, and we cook. Listen to our new podcast, Comedians In Dungeons Getting Dragons here. This episode brought to you in part by NordVPN. NordVPN is the fastest VPN out there and connects to 5900+ servers in 60 countries. Get your exclusive NordVPN deal at https://nordvpn.com/tfs with a 30-day money-back guarantee! This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. Mint Mobile is giving you the gift of insane savings. For a limited time, buy any 3-month Mint Mobile plan to get 3 more months FREE and cut your wireless bill to just $15 by going to www.mintmobile.com/tfs

Duration:01:15:58

411: The Hunger Games The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes

11/27/2023
This week we're talking about the prequel to the popular Hunger Games franchise, it's The Hunger Games The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes. We talk about how much something should be a musical when it isn't a musical, neck bottles, book comparisons, and finding the character that rocks.

Duration:01:08:54

410: Loki (Season 2)

11/20/2023
This week we're talking about the entirety of Loki season 2. We talk about an unforgettable friendship, forgotten female characters, and if a Loki story needs to cover the films. This episode brought to you in part by NordVPN. NordVPN is the fastest VPN out there and connects to 5900+ servers in 60 countries. Get your exclusive NordVPN deal at https://nordvpn.com/tfs with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com

Duration:01:05:41

409: The Marvels

11/13/2023
This week we're talking about The Marvels. We talk about break out stars, previously on's, having fun and what constitutes music. Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. Mint Mobile is giving you a much-needed break on your wireless bill. Mint Mobile lets you order from home and save a ton, with phone plans starting at JUST $15 a month. Order today at www.mintmobile.com/tfs

Duration:01:14:12

408: Crimson Peak

11/6/2023
This week we're transitioning from the spooks of October, into a Hiddleston November and we're talking about Crimson Peak. A movie that asks the question, what if a love story had ghosts, but also the ghosts are largely irrelevent and the love story is weird, oops! Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out www.TeePublic.com or discover our favourite designs at www.TeePublic.FromSuperheroes.com This episode brought to you by Mint Mobile. Mint Mobile is giving you a much-needed break on your wireless bill. Mint Mobile lets you order from home and save a ton, with phone plans starting at JUST $15 a month. Order today at www.mintmobile.com/tfs

Duration:01:01:11