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Cosmic Circus Podcasts
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We discuss movies, TV shows and streaming series, comics, and comic book movies (such as DC or Marvel Studios).For more from Cosmic Circus, including links to articles, film, TV series, comics, books, and game reviews, visit https://thecosmiccircus.comYouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@thecosmiccircusTwitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/thecosmiccircus
Episodes
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Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Discussion | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Uday, Vin and John talk about the hit new film from Christopher Nolan, The Odyssey. The three debate whether anyone but Nolan could have pulled off this epic film, the trouble with the sound design, their feelings about the casting choices, and some of the more controversial aspects of the film....
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Supergirl Comics: 'Woman of Tomorrow' and the Future of the DCU | Cosmic Circus Comics
Vic and Vin reassemble to discuss the new DC Studios film Supergirl as compared to the comic 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.' The Superboys also deliberate how the film impacts 'Man of Tomorrow' and the future of James Gunn's DC Universe. (Spoiler warning for those who have not watched the film or...
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Reviews of 'Obsession,' 'The Furious,' and Giallo Horror Cinema | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John and Vin are back talking about the films Obsession and The Furious, both of which John was able to see at the Dallas International Film Festival earlier this year. Vin also chats about films he saw at the Timeless Film Festival Warsaw, and lastly they talk briefly about revisiting the Back…
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'Project Hail Mary' Review with John & Vin | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John & Vin discuss Project Hail Mary, the blockbuster new book-to-film adaptation from Amazon/MGM Studios! Project Hail Mary (2026) - Directed by Phil Lord & Christopher Miller - Written by Drew Goddard (The Martian movie) - Based on the book by Andy Weir (The Martian book) - Starring Ryan…
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Exclusive Interview: Tiger Wizard of Exalted Funeral's 'TAVERS: A Meow Wolf Roleplay Game'
In this exclusive interview, Tiger Wizard talks about how a game like TAVERS comes into existence. Beginning with a deep dive into the larger world of Meow Wolf, Tiger Wizard explores what makes this world so interesting and how it has influenced the development of TAVERS as a game. He discussed...
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John's Nine Inch Nails - Peel It Back Tour Concert Experience | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John tells Vin about Nine Inch Nails' critically-acclaimed Peel It Back Tour (June 2025 to March 2026). Nine Inch Nails Main members: Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Touring members: Robin Finck, Alessandro Cortini/Stu Brooks, & Ilan Rubin/Josh Freese Opening act: Boys Noize Timestamps 00:00 - Intro...
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The Bride! (2026) Movie Review | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John and Vin are back at it again, this time with a discussion about The Bride! starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale. The film was directed and written by Maggie Gyllenhaal and based on Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, with cinematography by Lawrence Sher, edited by Dylan Tichenor and music by...
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'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Season 1 Review with Vin & Drew | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Vin & Drew breakdown the first season of "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" from the Game of Thrones universe. They also discuss the state of the franchise overall and what other media adaptations can learn from the success of the show. Timestamps 00:00 - Intro and spoiler warning 01:36 - Drew and...
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Stephen Murphy Talks Working on 'Primate' as Director of Photography in this exclusive interview!
In our interview with Stephen Murphy, he discusses his personal journey into the art of cinematography and his distinct vision for the film. Through shadows, darkness, vivid colors, and specific angles and shots, this cinematographer discusses how he shaped key scenes in the film to elicit…
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Jacob Elordi’s Monster Steals the Show in Netflix’s Frankenstein | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Hosts Vin and John break down Guillermo del Toro’s 2025 Frankenstein, assessing its faithfulness to Mary Shelley’s novel, standout performances (especially Jacob Elordi), and striking production design. They praise the costumes, music, and Elordi’s soulful turn, but criticize the film’s slow…
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Exclusive Interview: RJ Christian and Cassidy Sledge of 'Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern'
Host Brian Kitson speaks with cast members from the North American touring production of Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern, RJ Christian and Cassidy Sledge! In this exclusive interview, these two discuss what drew them to the show and how it blends the elements we know and love of the...
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Season reviews of Alien: Earth and Marvel Zombies, with bonus Peacemaker season 2! | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Vin and Cam return to talk about season 1 of Alien: Earth and its finale as well as the new Marvel Zombies series, weighing bold ideas against messy execution. They discuss hybrid androids, underused xenomorphs, standout creature concepts, and pacing issues that left both shows leaning on…
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Marvel Zombies: From Comics to the New TVMA Series | Cosmic Circus Comics
Vin and Vic break down the Marvel Zombies franchise, covering the core comics (Marvel Zombies 2005, Dead Days, Marvel Zombies 2, Return) and detailing the infection storyline, and creator Robert Kirkman’s influence. They share personal reactions, comparing zombies to vampires, discuss the What...
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'The Old Woman With a Knife' Movie Review: Stylish Korean Assassin Thriller | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Vin and John discuss The Old Woman With The Knife, a 2025 South Korean action film about an aging female assassin. They praise the film's visuals, score, performances, and action choreography but note the story's confusing timelines, a late emotional payoff, and an underdeveloped resolution....
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'Alien: Earth' is an Exciting Expansion of the Alien Universe | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Cam & Vin share their reactions to the first two episodes of Alien: Earth, focusing on highlights and surprises in the new FX/Hulu series. The two talk about whether or not they'd like to see more than one season of this series, challenges to the series, parallels with Blade Runner, and how Star...
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'Peacemaker' Season 2 First Impressions: Does the Sequel Stick the Landing? | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Vin and Cam revisit Peacemaker's first season with its off-the-wall humor, surprising heart, Vigilante highlights, and a finale that clicks, before sharing early, spoiler-light impressions of the first 5 episodes of Peacemaker season 2. They discuss what effect James Gunn's busy schedule and the...
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'The Naked Gun' (2025): A Hilarious Return to Spoof Comedies | Cosmic Circus Reviews
In this episode, Vin and Cam review the long-awaited sequel to The Naked Gun. The new film, directed by Akiva Schaffer and starring Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson, Danny Huston and Paul Walter Hauser is currently in theaters. Join Vin and Cam as they discuss their personal experiences with the...
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'Fantastic Four: First Steps' (Spoiler) Review & 'Avengers: Doomsday' | The Cosmic Circle Podcast
In this new episode of The Cosmic Circle, Uday and Wiktor have a spoilery chat about the latest Marvel Studios film The Fantastic Four: First Steps, along with some discussion of what it might mean for Avengers: Doomsday. They compare this new Fantastic Four to previous live-action incarnations,...
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps Movie Review: Marvel's First Family Finally Returns! | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Vin and Cam discuss The Fantastic Four: First Steps! What did the boys think of the new F4 movie? Is it worth checking out in 3D IMAX? How does it compare to their expectations, and what could come next for the MCU? Tune in to find out! Find the video version of this podcast on YouTube...
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Superman Movie Review and the Future of James Gunn's DC Universe | The Cosmic Circle
Host Uday discusses with Brian, Vic, and John the new SUPERMAN film starring David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult (with spoilers!)... The four also talk about James Gunn's handling of the DC univese so far, and hopes and concerns for the future of the DCU. If you enjoyed this...
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Fantastic Four's Iconic Comic Runs and Movie Inspirations | Cosmic Circus Comics
Join Vin and Vic as they delve into the world of The Fantastic Four in the lead-up to the release of the new Marvel Studios film The Fantastic Four: First Steps. In this podcast, they discuss some of the iconic comic runs for Marvel's First Family and their influence on the upcoming MCU film....
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Superman (2025): James Gunn's Bold Reimagining and Hopes for the Future of the DCU | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Join Vin and Cam as they dive into the dynamic world of Superman (2025), written and directed by James Gunn. With a fresh perspective, this episode explores the film's engaging storyline featuring a modern-day battle between Superman and Lex Luthor, enriched by Gunn's unique perspective. Delve…
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Marvel's Ironheart Review and Future of the Story Discussion | The Cosmic Circle
Podcast host and writer Brian Kitson is joined by writers Ayla Ruby and Uday Kataria to discuss Marvel Studios' newest series Ironheart starring Dominique Thorne, Lyric Ross, Anthony Ramos, Alden Ehrenreich, and Sacha Baron Cohen. The three discuss Riri's motivations and character journey in the...
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Jurassic World Rebirth: A Missed Opportunity for the Franchise | The Cosmic Circle
In this episode of The Cosmic Circle, hosts Uday Kataria and Cameron Brook delve into the controversial reception of 'Jurassic World Rebirth.' While tackling the question of whether the film truly revitalizes the franchise, they discuss its plot inconsistencies, character development issues, and...
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Getting Nostalgic Talking Superman & Superman II with Lizzie & Vin | Cosmic Circus Reviews
In this episode of Cosmic Circus Reviews, Vin and special guest, Lizzie Hill, Editor-in-Chief of Cosmic Circus, delve into the timeless influence of the original Superman movies - Superman 1978 and Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut. These films hold a special place in their hearts and are...
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The Matrix In Shared Reality at COSM - An Immersive Movie Going Experience | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John Dotson tells Vin about a new experience called The Matrix in Shared Reality, exclusively at Cosm LA and Cosm Dallas. The Matrix in Shared Reality is a collaborative project between Cosm Studios, Little Cinema, and Warner Bros., bringing the 1999 sci-fi classic back to the big screen in a…
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Exclusive Interview with Scott Berman, Director of 'Resolution: A Cinephonic Rhapsody of the Soul'
Vin interviews SCOTT BERMAN, writer and director of RESOLUTION: A CINEPHONIC RHAPSODY OF THE SOUL. The revolutionary film is an immersive 360° dome experience, now playing at the Fort Worth Omni Theater, the University of North Texas' Sky Theater, and soon to spread across the US, UK, and EU. The...
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John & Vin Become Infected by 28 Years Later and Discuss 28 Days Later Franchise | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John Dotson and Vin reflect on the 28 Days Later franchise and review the latest sequel, 28 Years Later. The new sequel sees the return of director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland, and centers on a child named Spike (Alfie Williams) who journeys to the infected mainland to find a cure…
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Superman Comics Deep Dive and a Look Ahead at James Gunn's Superman (2025) | Cosmic Circus Comics
Vin & Vic break down the main Superman comics influences for James Gunn's upcoming DCU movie. Stick around to the end for mailbag questions! All-Star Superman (2005) - Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely Kingdom Come (1996) - Mark Waid, Alex Ross Superman for All Seasons (1998) - Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale...
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Materialists & Past Lives: John & Vin Discuss the Romances of Celine Song | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John and Vin breakdown Materialists and Past Lives, the first two films by breakout director Celine Song. How does Materialists compare to the much beloved Past Lives? Is Materialists a deconstruction, or is it actually more traditional? Tune in to find out! Timestamps 00:00 - Intro 05:40 -...
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Doctor Who Season 2 and Finale Discussion | The Cosmic Circle
In this new episode of The Cosmic Circle Podcast, host Brian Kitson talks to writers Cameron Brook and Wiktor Reinfuss ("Vic") along with Edit0r-In-Chief Lizzie Hill about Doctor Who season 2 and what happened in the second half of the season and finale "The Reality War". They talk about how they...
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Final Destination Bloodlines: Exclusive Interview with Composer Tim Wynn
Vin interviews TIM WYNN, musical composer of FINAL DESTINATION BLOODLINES. Tim has a long history of genre composing, including 15 seasons of Supernatural, Marvel's Midnight Suns, and a long collaboration with Christopher Lennertz. As the third composer in the Final Destination franchise, how did...
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The Life of Chuck Starring Tom Hiddleston Movie Review | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John Dotson and Vin discuss the latest Mike Flanagan movie titled The Life of Chuck, starring Tom Hiddleston, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mark Hamill, Karen Gillan, Jacob Tremblay, Benjamin Pajak, and many more. Based on a Stephen King short story, The Life of Chuck tells a world-ending tale about the...
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Bring Her Back Movie Review (starring Sally Hawkins) | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John Dotson and Vin review A24's new horror film, Bring Her Back, starring Sally Hawkins, Billy Barratt, Sora Wong, and Jonah Wren Phillips. Directed by Danny Philippou & Michael Philippou Written by Danny Philippou & Bill Hinzman Australian horror film Basic details: Brother, sister, foster...
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Resolution: A Cinephonic Rhapsody for the Soul at Fort Worth Omni Theater | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John Dotson and Vin review Resolution: A Cinephonic Rhapsody for the Soul, a musical immersive experience currently playing at the Fort Worth Omni Theater. The movie is directed by Scott Berman, Brian Levi Bowman, and Ryan Hartsell and incorporates music from the album "Salvage Enterprise" by Tim...
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Andor Season 2, Rogue One, and Star Wars Discussion | The Cosmic Circle Podcast
Podcast host Uday Kataria talks to writers Vin and Cam about Andor season 2, it's connection to Rogue One, and Star Wars. Check out their spoilery discussion here or find us most places podcasts are available. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - Is Andor the greatest Star Wars project ever…
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Final Destination Bloodlines Review with John and Vin! | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John & Vin discuss Final Destination Bloodlines. Join the boys as they discuss the history of the long-running horror franchise and react to the new film. Timestamps 00:00 - Intro and general Final Destination franchise and Bloodlines discussion 19:00 - Spoiler discussion for Final Destination:...
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Marvel's Thunderbolts Comics History/Review with Vic & Vin! | Cosmic Circus Comics
Vin & Vic review a batch of Thunderbolts comics. From the first ever series to the newest MCU synergy, dive into the rich comicbook history of Marvel's "New Avengers"! Vin's Thunderbolts Comics Reading Guide: https://thecosmiccircus.com/thunderbolts-comics-reading-guide/ Avengers/Thunderbolts...
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Doctor Who Season 2 So Far Discussion | The Cosmic Circle
In this new episode of The Cosmic Circle Podcast, host Brian Kitson talks to Cam and Vic about the first 4 episodes of Doctor Who season 2, now streaming on Disney+! Timestamps 00:00 - Intros 02:25 - What's up with May 24th? Discussing the mysteries of this season and how the episode stories…
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Thunderbolts*: The New Avengers movie review | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Vin and John Dotson review the latest Marvel movie titled "Thunderbolts," starring Florence Pugh, David Harbour, Sebastian Stan, Lewis Pullman, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Wyatt Russell. Skip ahead to 31:10 for answers to our Patreon members' mailbag questions. Did you enjoy this podcast? Please...
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'Thunderbolts*' Movie Discussion (Spoilers) | The Cosmic Circle Podcast
Another new Marvel Studios film has arrived, and it appears to be a hit among viewers. But why? What worked for Thunderbolts*? What didn't? What characters could have used more time? And which characters seemed to be missing? And what will happen in the future to the team? Podcast host Uday is...
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Ghost Rider 2: Spirit of Vengeance Movie Review: Was the Nicolas Cage Marvel Sequel Misunderstood? | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John Dotson, Vic, and Vin review the Nicolas Cage sequel Ghost Rider 2: Spirit of Vengeance, which co-stars Idris Elba, Ciarán Hinds, Violante Placido, Johnny Whitworth, and Christopher Lambert. The gang also discusses whether Nicolas Cage should return for Doomsday or Secret Wars. Did you enjoy...
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Sinners Movie Review - Spoilers! (Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld) | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John and Vin dive into Ryan Coogler's Sinners, starring Michael B. Jordan and Hailee Steinfeld. Is it a game changer for the Black Panther writer/director? Listen in to their discussion! You can find John's written review of Sinners here: 'Sinners' Movie Review: A Crowning Achievement for Horror...
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Daredevil: Born Again season 1 talk | The Cosmic Circle
Host Uday talks to Red and Vic about Daredevil: Born Again season 1 after the first season's finale. Timestamps: 00:42 - General thoughts on the first season 13:40 - Season finale thoughts (spoilers!) 21:49 - "Building an army" but where are the other NYC area heroes during this season? 26:40 -...
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A Nice Indian Boy (Starring Karan Soni & Jonathan Groff) - Movie Review | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John and Vin are joined by Brian from @BoxSeatBabes to review A Nice Indian Boy! This is a fun romcom about a gay couple trying to win the approval of their traditional Indian family. Find the video of this podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thecosmiccircus Did you enjoy this video? For...
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Common Side Effects Review | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Vin and special guest AJ discuss the new series Common Side Effects, which just finished its first season on Adult Swim. The adult animated series is becoming a bit of a sleeper hit, and the boys weigh in on why they love the show so much, from the deep themes, dynamic characters, and the unique...
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Freaky Tales starring Pedro Pascal movie review | Cosmic Circus Reviews
Vin and John Dotson review the film Freaky Tales starring Pedro Pascal, Ben Mendelsohn, Too Short, ji-young Yoo, and more. The film originally premiered at Sundance is directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, and revolves around four or five connected stories in 1980s Oakland. Find the video…
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Alex Garland’s Warfare (2025) Movie Review | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John & Vin discuss Warfare! The harrowing new film by Alex Garland is a harrowing, visceral exploration of the horrors of war, and one of John's favorite movies of the year so far. The video of this podcast is available on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/@thecosmiccircus Warfare (2025) -...
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Avengers Doomsday: Cast Discussion and Comics Inspirations | Cosmic Circus Comics
Vin & Vic discuss the cast reveal for Avengers: Doomsday, and the possible comics that could inspire the Russos' upcoming films. The boys also discuss which characters are missing from the announcement, the unconventional team-ups they'd like to see, and Marvel Studios' slate leading up to Secret...
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Severance Season 2 Review (Spoilers) | Cosmic Circus Reviews
John & Vin are joined by Red (Anthony Flagg) to discuss Severance season 2! From Lumon to waffle parties, the boys breakdown the highs and lows of biggest show of the year so far and their predictions for the future! A video version of this podcast can be found on our YouTube channel:...
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We discuss movies, TV shows and streaming series, comics, and comic book movies (such as DC or Marvel Studios).For more from Cosmic Circus, including links to articles, film, TV series, comics, books, and game reviews, visit https://thecosmiccircus.comYouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@thecosmiccircusTwitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/thecosmiccircus
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