Sinopse
Comedians Andrew Ivimey and Diana McCallum (creators of www.FromSuperheroes.com), break down and discuss one piece of heroic media every week, including the latest superhero movies, TV shows, cartoons or whatever else they feel like. Plus the occasional visits from nerdy guests. Produced by The From Superheroes Network.
Episódios
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288: Loki
19/07/2021 Duração: 01h35minThis week we're talking about the Disney Plus original Loki. We talk about time travel that actually makes sense, the ethical problems of inter-dimensional dating, an absolutely perfect aesthetic, and the difference between a cliff hanger and just stopping. This episode brought to you in part by Paint Your Life. Get a professional, hand-painted portrait, created from any photo, at a truly affordable price, and if you don't love the final painting, your money is refunded. Guaranteed. Right now as a limited time offer, get 20% off your painting and FREE shipping. To get this special offer, text the word SUPER to 64-000. Terms apply, available at www.paintyourlife.com/terms 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
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287: Black Widow
12/07/2021 Duração: 01h20minThe MCU is back and and we're talking about the long-awaited Black Widow. We break down some very lovable performances, an absolute badass villain, an absolutely forgettable villain, surprisingly good comedy, and the importance of a vest. This episode brought to you in part by Paint Your Life. Get a professional, hand-painted portrait, created from any photo, at a truly affordable price, and if you don't love the final painting, your money is refunded. Guaranteed. Right now as a limited time offer, get 20% off your painting and FREE shipping. To get this special offer, text the word SUPER to 64-000. Terms apply, available at www.paintyourlife.com/terms 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
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286: The Tomorrow War
05/07/2021 Duração: 01h28minThis week we're talking about the new Amazon Prime movie The Tomorrow War, a movie that is about six movies rolled into one. We talk about the best and worst mini movies in here, one shining star of a performance, how the world would absolutely not help the future people, and clear studio re-writes. 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
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285: Fast Five
28/06/2021 Duração: 01h18minThis week we're talking about the apex of the Fast and Furious franchise, it's Fast 5. We break down how this is the ultimate crossover event, how every character is at a different point of their own story, the singular focus of The Rock, the simplicity of a train job, and of course, family. 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
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284: G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra
21/06/2021 Duração: 01h21minThis week we're talking about the first G.I. Joe movie The Rise Of Cobra. We talk about how it has all the ingredients to be good, a perfectly creepy costume design, Marlon Wayans trying his absolute best, and how we want more of Snakes Eyes (and will get that next month). Brought to you in part by Virtual Game Night. Comedian Olly Robinson hosts live games for your happy hour, conferences, birthday parties, or whoever else you might be on a video conference with. If you want to turn your next virtual gathering into a Virtual Game Night, visit www.virtualgamenight.live/superhero and book your completely free one-to-one demo and consultation and get 25% off of the price of any game night package with code SUPERHERO25 This episode brought to you in part by Enso Rings. Enso Rings are high-quality 100% silicone rings, perfect for wearing as a high-quality wedding ring replacement, a fashion accessory, or just to show your love for Star Wars. Their Star Wars Collection has 6 rings that each represent a character:
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283: Space Jam (with Nick Reynoldson)
14/06/2021 Duração: 01h17minThis week we're joined by special guest Nick Reynoldson to talk about the masterpiece that is Space Jam. We talk about the best athlete actor, who directed this movie, a BANGER soundtrack, and the theory that rich people know about the Looney Tunes dimension (with @NickReynoldson). This episode brought to you in part by EveryPlate. Experience full plates and fuller wallets with America's Best Value Meal Kit delivered right to your door contact-free. EveryPlate dinners are the less expensive and more fulfilling alternative to takeout or delivery – more bang for your buck. Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes by going to EveryPlate.com and entering code tfs199 This episode brought to you in part by Care/Of. Care/Of is a monthly subscription vitamin service that delivers completely personalized vitamin and supplement packs right to your door. Their fun, online quiz asks you about your diet, health goals, and lifestyle choices, and takes only 5 minutes to find out wh
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282: A Quiet Place
07/06/2021 Duração: 01h30minIn anticipation of the release of Part 2, this week we're talking about A Quiet Place. We talk about how only physically perfect people would be left alive, the brilliance of premise and execution, random old couples, and comedians doing horror a little too well. This episode brought to you in part by Enso Rings. Enso Rings are high-quality 100% silicone rings, perfect for wearing as a high-quality wedding ring replacement, a fashion accessory, or just to show your love for Star Wars. Their Star Wars Collection has 6 rings that each represent a character: The Mandalorian, Darth Vader, Grogu, R2-D2, C-3PO, and Stormtrooper. You can buy them individually or together in a limited-edition collectors' box! Order Enso Rings today for the Star Wars fans in your life, including yourself! Go to www.EnsoRings.com and get FREE shipping with the code Star Wars This episode brought to you in part by StoryWorth. StoryWorth is an online service that share stories through thought-provoking questions about their memories and
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281: Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.
31/05/2021 Duração: 01h04minThis week we're talking about the entirety of Season 1 of Hulu's Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. (that is also kind of Disney+'s M.O.D.O.K.) which is a lot of things. We talk about its smooth evolution in animation and tone from Robot Chicken, poop humour done with sophistication, Marvel vs DC as businesses, and fantastic voice performances. 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
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280: Army Of The Dead
24/05/2021 Duração: 01h33minNot to brag but we have become a bit of Zack Snyder experts over the years so we're well equipped to talk about his new movie, Army Of The Dead. Snyder has come a long way since Sucker Punch and we discuss his growth as a writer and filmmaker, fun bromances, replacing entire characters, and aliens and robots, cause why not. We'd like to tell you about a great new podcast called Orphan Black: The Next Chapter. Starring Emmy award-winning Tatiana Maslany, Realm presents the official continuation of the hit TV series Orphan Black. It's been 8 years since Project LEDA was destroyed for good, but all is not well. When a dangerous genetic technology is stolen and an unknown clone appears, Cosima and the other clones are forced to struggle for survival. Listen to Orphan Black: The Next Chapter, available wherever you get your podcasts.
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279: Dawn Of The Dead (2004)
17/05/2021 Duração: 01h20minThis week we're talking about Zack Snyder's 2004 remake of Dawn Of The Dead. We talk about how much (we think) Snyder has grown as a person, zombie prop gags, non-integrated nudity, the character with the most heart, and the best scenes happening off camera. This episode brought to you in part by Care/Of. Care/Of is a monthly subscription vitamin service that delivers completely personalized vitamin and supplement packs right to your door. Their fun, online quiz asks you about your diet, health goals, and lifestyle choices, and takes only 5 minutes to find out what vitamins and supplements you specifically need. For 50% off your first month of personalized Care/of vitamins, visit TakeCareOf.com and enter promo code TFS50 today. 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
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278: Jupiter's Legacy
10/05/2021 Duração: 01h36minThis week we're talking about season 1 of Jupiter's Legacy and OH BOY! We talk about wigs, wigs, and WIGS! Also if the flashbacks work, is he space Jesus, how lies aren't twists, and drugs that do nothing. 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
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277: Mortal Kombat (2021)
03/05/2021 Duração: 01h17min*Screaming* MORTAL KOMBAT! This week we're talking about the new Mortal Kombat. We discuss fun sharp hats, being too chill about magical beings, how Kano saves this movie and Diana being stressed out about accidentally entering Mortal Kombat. 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
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276: The Falcon And The Winter Soldier
26/04/2021 Duração: 01h35minThis week we're talking about the full season of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier so SPOILER WARNING. We talk about rumours of why the show turned out like this, a great costume, a terrible power broker, and terrific actors working through a rough plot. This episode brought to you in part by Gabi. When it comes to car and home insurance, put your policy to the test with Gabi. They are the one true comparison platform with real rates. Get a better insurance with Gabi. It's totally free to check and there's no obligation. Go to Gabi.com/TFS This episode brought to you in part by EveryPlate. Experience full plates and fuller wallets with America's Best Value Meal Kit delivered right to your door contact-free. EveryPlate dinners are the less expensive and more fulfilling alternative to takeout or delivery – more bang for your buck. Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes by going to EveryPlate.com and entering code tfs199 Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs
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275: Warcraft
19/04/2021 Duração: 01h21minThis week we're talking about the movie based on the hit video game, it's Warcraft. We talk about the bold decisions they made for better or worse, can an Orc be sexy, why is this Orc sexy, clues about deleted scenes, and the terrible influence of Game of Thrones. This episode brought to you in part by Care/Of. Care/Of is a monthly subscription vitamin service that delivers completely personalized vitamin and supplement packs right to your door. Their fun, online quiz asks you about your diet, health goals, and lifestyle choices, and takes only 5 minutes to find out what vitamins and supplements you specifically need. For 50% off your first month of personalized Care/of vitamins, visit TakeCareOf.com and enter promo code TFS50 today. 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
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274: Invincible
12/04/2021 Duração: 01h04minThis week we're talking about episodes 1-5 of the new Amazon Prime series Invincible. From the maker of The Boys comes... an animated version of The Boys. We talk about if the world needs another "What if Superman but bad" story, a wildly rich world, why these parodies are mostly of DC comics, and if Mark is boring. 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
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273: Godzilla Vs. Kong
05/04/2021 Duração: 01h18minThey're getting too old for this shit, it's the thousands of years rivalry this week as we talk about Godzilla Vs. Kong. We talk about how Kong is clearly the lead character, how the movie studio was desperately trying to keep Millie Bobby Brown around, and which giant monster fight was our favorite giant monster fight. 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
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272: Godzilla (2014)
29/03/2021 Duração: 01h13minTo ramp up for the release of Godzilla vs. Kong we're talking about 2014's Godzilla. We discuss how a movie so amazing could also be so forgettable, the incredible visuals, how this is three stories mushed together, and how Godzilla absolutely fucking rocks! Thanks to our friends over at Vessi Footwear for providing their shoes to the network. Vessi believes that you shouldn't have to settle when it comes to your sneakers, so they created a shoe that can be worn all day, every day, in any weather. To experience the world's first 100% waterproof knit shoe visit www.vessi.com/hero and use promo code HERO for a special discount today! 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
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271: Zack Snyder's Justice League
22/03/2021 Duração: 01h55minIt's a super-sized movie so it's a super-sized episode, this week for better or worse we're talking about Zack Snyder's Justice League. A movie full of things to dunk on like weird screams and terrible hero reveals. But also a lot to praise like the visuals, the action and the emotion of Cyborg. Plus Joker is here now... and that's... something. Thank you to our friends over at DU/ER for sending some of their fantastic pants to the network. DU/ER helps bridge the gap between fashion and functional clothing for the likes of athletes, commuters, and every adventurer in-between. Made with technical fibres for great looking clothes that perform. Head over to shopduer.com today and use promo code SUPERHERO to get 10% off for a limited time. 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
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270: Sucker Punch
15/03/2021 Duração: 01h27minWe're building up the the release of Zack Snyder's Justice League next week so we're talking about Sucker Punch. Oh boy if you thought 300 was problematic then strap in for Sucker Punch. We talk about dreams within dreams, wild sexism, nameless women and how Zack Snyder is unexpectedly the most like-able director in show business. Support for today's episode is brought to you by MANSCAPED, the best in men's below-the-waist grooming. They obsess over their technology developments to provide you the best tools for your grooming experience. Their Lawn Mower 3.0 has cutting edge ceramic blade to reduce grooming accidents thanks to Advanced SkinSafe Technology. Our listeners get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code TFS20 at www.manscaped.com 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
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269: WandaVision
08/03/2021 Duração: 01h39minThis week on the podcast we're talking about WandaVision and OH BOY SPOILERS AHEAD. We talk about the entire season, parallels of internalized trauma, expectations of a multiverse, big budget TV, great acting with bad accents, and bland government organizations. The track Starry Eyes on today's episode is by musician Josh Piche who's debut EP is available now on Bandcamp, Soundcloud, Spotify or search for Josh Piche wherever you get your music. Support for today's episode is brought to you by MANSCAPED, the best in men's below-the-waist grooming. They obsess over their technology developments to provide you the best tools for your grooming experience. Their Lawn Mower 3.0 has cutting edge ceramic blade to reduce grooming accidents thanks to Advanced SkinSafe Technology. Our listeners get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code TFS at www.manscaped.com 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.