Kick-Ass (2010) / Deadpool (2016)

Just in time for the release of Deadpool and Wolverine, we thought we'd revisit the Deadpool franchise and pair it with Kick-Ass in our 'Comic Book Movies for Adults' themed episode. We discuss who the worst movie dads are, Jon's fitness regime and an impromptu vomiting during last weeks episode. 03:22 Unexpected topics and discussions 06:35 Promoting podcast merchandise 10:51 Fitness routines and exercise 15:27 Thoughts on recent films 18:45 Danny Boyle and potential Bond film 21:30 Discussion on '127 Hours 24:06 Matthew Vaughn's Filmography and Style 25:49 Comparing Kick-Ass to Other Superhero Films 28:55 Appreciation for the Vibrant Visuals in Kick-Ass 34:00 Exploring the Characters and Humor in Kick-Ass 39:53 Comparison of the Film to the Comic Book 47:38 Discussion of the Fight Sequences and Performances in Kick-Ass 53:11 Kick-Ass and the Influence of Deadpool 58:28 Aaron Taylor-Johnson: A Potential James Bond?01:07:17 Memorable Bad Fathers in Film 01:10:08 A Brief Mention of Deadpool and Tim Miller 01:12:10 Introduction to the Theme of Films Ignoring Sequels 01:14:25 Ryan Reynolds' Career and the Success of Deadpool 01:16:20 Plot Summary of Deadpool 01:18:21 Deadpool's Self-Awareness and Irreverent Comedy 01:20:14 Opinions on Deadpool and Ryan Reynolds' Performance 01:22:31 Ryan Reynolds' Versatility as an Actor 01:26:00 Personal Reactions to Deadpool and Future Viewings 01:29:45 The Impact of Deadpool on Ryan Reynolds' Career 01:32:24 The Challenge of Balancing Humor and Action in Superhero Films 01:34:56 Pigeonholing of Actors and the Impact on Ryan Reynolds 01:38:51 The Issue of Quippy Dialogue 01:40:42 Why Deadpool Gained a Fan Base 01:44:09 Will the Downward Spiral Make Room for Smaller Movies? 01:49:32 The Need for a Break in Superhero Films 01:59:41 Awkward Valentine's Day Cinema Dates Search Moviesinapodshell all one word to find us on all of your podcasting services! https://twitter.com/inapodshell The Instagram- @Moviesinapodshell Jon's Instagram- @jcb.video Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@MoviesinaPODshell/videos Our merch shop is now OPEN! You can buy a t-shirt from the link below. https://moviesinapodshell.sumupstore.com/