EPISODE · May 22, 2021 · 1H 10M
Ep. 159 - Justice League Unlimited - Wake The Dead
from The DCAU Review: A DC Comics Animation Podcast · host The DCAU Review
The DCAU Review "Magic May" continues with the sequel to last week's Solomon Grundy/Hawkgirl episode, with the Justice League Unlimited episode "Wake The Dead." Hear the Good Brothers discuss the next chapter in the #HawkLantern romance with a dash of #GLixen discussion thrown in. The hosts give their thoughts on "what might have been" if the writers had been able to bring back a Batman The Animated Series villain to resurrect Grundy. how the late, great Dwayne McDuffie once again brought a relatable sense to the larger than life heroes, Aquaman's theme makes a rocked up return, and storytelling via some more subtle visuals. Plus a myriad of visual nods to other comic book universes, brutal violence and how this episode might connect to the upcoming Justice League Infinity comic book series. All of this and a preview of next week's Elseworlds review on this week's brand new episode!Click below to see this week’s entire scorecard!Be sure to subscribe to The Podtower on YouTube for more content from the #DCAUReview and other #DCAU content creators like them!Also be sure to subscribe to the DCAU Review on Spotify, Google Podcasts and Apple Podcasts and please consider leaving us a 5-star review!Plot: Cal: 8/10 – Liam: 9/10Visuals/Animation: Cal: 8/10 – Liam: 8/10Music: Cal: 7/10 – Liam: 6/10Voice Acting: Cal: 9/10 – Liam:8/10Bonus Point: NoneFinal Tally: Cal: 32/40 – Liam: 31/40
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The DCAU Review "Magic May" continues with the sequel to last week's Solomon Grundy/Hawkgirl episode, with the Justice League Unlimited episode "Wake The Dead." Hear the Good Brothers discuss the next chapter in the #HawkLantern romance with a dash of #GLixen discussion thrown in. The hosts give their thoughts on "what might have been" if the writers had been able to bring back a Batman The Animated Series villain to resurrect Grundy. how the late, great Dwayne McDuffie once again brought a relatable sense to the larger than life heroes, Aquaman's theme makes a rocked up return, and storytelling via some more subtle visuals. Plus a myriad of visual nods to other comic book universes, brutal violence and how this episode might connect to the upcoming Justice League Infinity comic book series. All of this and a preview of next week's Elseworlds review on this week's brand new episode!Click below to see this week’s entire scorecard!Be sure to subscribe to The Podtower on YouTube for more content from the #DCAUReview and other #DCAU content creators like them!Also be sure to subscribe to the DCAU Review on Spotify, Google Podcasts and Apple Podcasts and please consider leaving us a 5-star review!Plot: Cal: 8/10 – Liam: 9/10Visuals/Animation: Cal: 8/10 – Liam: 8/10Music: Cal: 7/10 – Liam: 6/10Voice Acting: Cal: 9/10 – Liam:8/10Bonus Point: NoneFinal Tally: Cal: 32/40 – Liam: 31/40
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