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S03E02: Rebooting the DC Cinematic Universe / Rashomon (1950)

Whether you love or hate the current run of DC movies you have to admit that the overall universe is a little bit broken. We discuss how we, given infinite hypothetical movie producing powers, would reboot the universe. ALSO: Tommy and Skippy discuss Akira Kurosawa's ultra-influential samurai/crime film Rashomon from 1950.

TIME CODES
00:50 - How we would remake the DC Cinematic Universe
27:15 - Movie Discussion: Rashomon (1950)

S02E19: Superman Returns (2006)

Tommy and Josh cap off their journey through the original Superman film series with 2006's Superman Returns.

TIME CODES
01:53 - Movie Discussion: Superman Returns (2006)

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"vivacity" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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S02E17: Introductory R-Rated Movies / Films Better than the Source Material / Mysterious Toys From Our Youths

We discuss the first R-rated movies we ever saw and whether we would show them to kids today. We talk about those rare occasions where a movie adaptation turns out to be better that the material it was based upon. ALSO: weird action figures and other toys that we didn't know the origins of at the time.

TIME CODES
01:52 - Toys and action figures from our childhood with mysterious origins
23:11 - Film adaptations that are better than their source material
47:34 - Introductory R-rated movies

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"onion capers" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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S02E16: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)

Josh and Tommy discuss the franchise destroying fourth entry into the Superman film series.

TIME CODES

01:28 - Movie Discussion: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

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"bad ideas" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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S02E12: Superman III (1983) / Sam Raimi

Have you ever seen Superman III? Well...it's a weird movie. We talk about it. Also: Tommy and Skippy discuss director Sam Raimi, some of his films, and what he means to them.

TIME CODES
02:45 - Movie discussion: Superman III
33:07 - Sam Raimi

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"onion capers" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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S02E08: Superman II (1980)

Tommy and Josh break down the story and legacy of the superhero classic SUPERMAN II from 1980. We discuss both the original theatrical version as well as the "The Richard Donner Cut."

TIME CODES
02:02 - Movie discussion: Superman II

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"Onion Capers" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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S01E03: The Bat-Draft / Songs About Superheroes and Movies

It's time for the Batman movie fantasy draft! Also: Josh and Tommy review and comment on songs we remember from our youth (and a few more recent) that referenced movies and superheroes.

TIMES CODES:
02:40 - nerdy references in music
22:10 - the Bat-Draft

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"mister exposition" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
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