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55 Road to Infinity War: Iron Man Jan 11, 2018

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We are on the Road to Infinity War! Like any good road trip, there are plenty of stops to make along the way. In this episode, we begin our journey to the next Avengers film by revisiting 2008's Iron Man, starring Robert Downey, Jr. We look back on what it was like anticipating the film before there was a Marvel Cinematic Universe, our thoughts after first seeing it, and how we continue to view it historically.

Spider-Man: Homecoming spoiler review Jul 19, 2017

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Sean Gerber and Paul Hermann review Spider-Man: Homecoming, starring Tom Holland and Robert Downey, Jr., in full spoilery detail!

Doctor Strange spoiler review Nov 22, 2016

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Sean Gerber, Paul Hermann, and Chris Clow review the latest chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe—Doctor Strange—in full, spoilery detail. They've come to bargain and have nothing but time to discuss Benedict Cumberbatch's portrayal of the not yet Sorcerer Supreme, the influence of Steve Ditko in the brilliant visual effects, and much more. Feel free to listen to this podcast on a loop as many times as you like!

X-Men: Apocalypse spoiler review Jun 03, 2016

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Sean Gerber and Paul Hermann review the latest chapter in Fox's Marvel mutant saga, X-Men: Apocalypse.

Captain America: Civil War spoiler review May 10, 2016

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Marvel's Captain America: Civil War is finally here and packed with so much material to break down and analyze that we had to double the length of our normal episodes in order to accommodate this roundtable review. Joining your usual hosts Sean Gerber and Paul Hermann are Chris Clow, and Katie Sullivan. Together, they discuss the film's central themes and conflict, compelling character work, and stunning spectacle. Few stones are left unturned in this comprehensive conversation!

Deadpool spoiler review Feb 19, 2016

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Sean Gerber and Paul Hermann review the R-rated box office sensation Deadpool. Is it as good as its hype? They also discuss the impact the film has made on the superhero genre and how it may have renewed studios' faith in superhero movies for adults only.

Ant-Man spoiler review Jan 13, 2016

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As ANT-MAN marks an even dozen entries in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we review the Peyton Reed film in our classic roundtable fashion. We put the movie under a microscope and have a healthy, good-natured debate over just how well its characters, plot, and themes all come together. We also take a look at those amazing post credit scenes and discuss what they could mean in the near future of the MCU.

Avengers: Age of Ultron spoiler review Jan 13, 2016

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MARVEL’S AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON is upon us and we now present our comprehensive analysis in this roundtable review. After 15 minutes and 50 seconds of spoiler-free thoughts, we dive deep into all the major characters, plot points, action beats, and witty jokes in the film. Iron Man, Captain America, Black Widow, Hulk, Hawkeye, Thor, Nick Fury, Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Vision, and Ultron are all discussed extensively. We also share our biggest criticisms of and favorite moments from AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON before closing with our final assessment of the newest addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.