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INVINCIBLE SEASON 4 SERIES REVIEW Everybody’s favorite Global Defence Agent justifies sketchy immoral methods by saying “We can be the good guys, or we can be the guys that save the world. We can’t be both”. Cecil’s code of conviction demands that the ends justify the means. Mark is done with that extreme way of […]

GEN V SEASON 2 REVIEW You know what uncredited thing they say about college? An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. But if somebody told you that Godolkin University was your everyday run of the mill college, somebody lied. Last time on Amazon Prime Video’s Gen V, The freshman class was abducted by […]

INVINCIBLE SEASON 3 REVIEW Over encumbered with the weight of a possible dead villain on his soldiers, a death caused by his own hands, Mark, who set out to be a shining beacon of hope and light to a violent and dark world, promises to never kill again. Can a young man with the powers […]

THE BOYS SEASON 4 REVIEW The Boys are back in town! The Amazon series is back with it’s fourth and penultimate season. Butcher (Karl Urban), Hughie (Jack Quaid), Starlight (Erin Moriarty), and the gang are in somewhat disarray from the previous season as they struggled with their newest adversary in Victoria Neuman (Claudia Doumit). Mother’s […]

TRASH IN THE CAN: ROBOT NINJA It’s Oscar season, so of course we celebrate the only way we know how – by watching a lost VHS “super” hero movie starring an incel comic book writer turned wimpy vigilante. Filmmaker Travis Patten returns to discuss how badly Boy Wonder Burt Ward must have needed the money. […]

EXTRAORDINARY SERIES REVIEW Imagine a world where everyone gets a super power on their 18th birthday. Well, almost everyone. From Walt Disney Studios comes Extraordinary, the story of Jen, a snarky, 26 year old slacker, and one of the rare people who doesn’t have a superpower. That’s right, she’s like Mirabel in Encanto, if Mirabel […]

SECRET HEADQUARTERS MOVIE REVIEW If you’ve exhausted your current superhero content after consuming Moon Knight, Ms. Marvel, Thor Four the Fourth Thor Love and Thor-der, available She-Hulk episodes, three seasons of The Boys, The Boys: Diabolical, Invincible, DC’s League of Super Pets, The Batman, DragonBall Super: Super Hero, Morbius, Catwoman Hunted, Green Lantern: Fear My […]

SUPER CROOKS SERIES REVIEW It seems crime doesn’t pay, even when you have superpowers. Johnny Bolt has made a habit of getting in and out of prison ever since an unfortunate “mishap” caused by his electricity powers meant that he could never be a hero. With his girlfriend, Kasey, Johnny lives stuck as a petty […]

MY HERO ACADEMIA: WORLD HEROES’ MISSION MOVIE REVIEW One of the world’s most popular anime series has returned with another thrilling, well-animated, and definitely canonical movie.  The plot follows Izuku Midoriya (Justin Briner/Daiki Yamashita) and his fellow U.A. classmates as they join the world’s Pro-Heroes to stop a new threat. A mysterious terrorist group called […]

HOW I BECAME A SUPERHERO MOVIE REVIEW In a world where mutant abilities are commonplace, you’re just as likely to meet a person who uses fire powers to heat up a bowl of soup as meeting a superhero. Or supervillain, for that matter. Yet when superhero liaison, Detective Moreau (Pio Marmaï) and his partner, Schaltzmann […]

JUPITER’S LEGACY SERIES REVIEW Shortly after his father’s suicide in 1929, triggered by Black Tuesday, former businessman Sheldon Sampson travels to an uncharted island, where he, his brother Walter, and four others receive superpowers. Sheldon dons a suit, cape, and the moniker Utopian, and with his newly obtained abilities and his super friends at his […]

THUNDER FORCE MOVIE REVIEW In 1983, the fate of the world was shaken when a blast of space radiation caused all psychopaths to turn into metahumans. After these evil Miscreants killed her parents, Emily (Octavia Spencer) vowed to one day create the powers she needed in order to fight against the terror that took her […]

WE CAN BE HEROES MOVIE REVIEW It’s been almost two decades since Robert Rodriguez’s deep psychological drama “The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D” changed the way we look at cinema. We were left with some massive lingering questions though: Is the Planet Drool a part of the real world now? How was Mr. […]

ARCHENEMY MOVIE REVIEW From writer/director Adam Egypt Mortimer comes a new unconventional superhero adventure. Teenager and aspiring news journalist Hamster (Skylan Brooks) thinks he has found a story that will put him on the map by following around supposed superhero Max Fist (Joe Manganiello), who is seen as just another crazed homeless man despite his […]

DIGITAL NOISE EPISODE 265: DIGGIN’ DEEPER ON THE 300TH OF NOVEMBER John and Chris take on the home releases with one particularly timely classic of anarchic superhuman antics, one surprisingly conservative super-teen, a family that makes their ghost stories together, and more. **This podcast is available in a video version for subscribers at BROWN COAT […]

MORTAL MOVIE REVIEW In Norway, a strange American who doesn’t know who he is, why he’s wandering around the mountains, or how come he seems to be able to zap people with electricity powers, finds himself initially on the run from the police, then teamed up with the woman assigned to assess his mental state […]