Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book Movies

Arnaldo & Berto

A podcast where we deep dive into a failed comic book movie! What's a failed comic book movie, you ask? Well, anything that was cancelled. Tune in and see why we think they're underrated or deserving of its failed status!

135 Episodes

Punisher: Warzone (2008)
10/8/2026
1:28:51
Send us Fan MailLet's finish our Punisher trilogy as he once again appears in the MCU (months later) in Spider-Man: Brand New Day! On Keep or Cancel , we're talking about the late great Ray Stevenson.Punisher: Warzone (2008) is available to rent. Time Stamps:5:38 - Background8:47 - Plot57:36 - Analysis/Into the Phantom Zone?1:11:41 - Keep or CancelMentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZRedeem Free Trail Gift: https://www.patreon.com/FilmsfromPZ/redeem/C508BDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from BensoundSupport the showSupport the show
The Punisher (2004)
6/13/2026
1:44:38
Send us Fan MailDaredevil: Born Again Season 2 is back. So naturally, it's time to talk about one of the two main heroes, the Punisher in his first theatrical appearance, The Punisher (2004). This movie stars Thomas Jane and John TravoltaOn Keep or Cancel , we're talking about Thomas Jane and infamous Scientologist, John Travolta. The Punisher (2004) is available YouTube and the Internet Archives. Time Stamps:9:00 - Plot1:03:26 - Analysis/Into the Phantom Zone?1:18:53 - Keep or CancelMentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZRedeem Free Trail Gift: https://www.patreon.com/FilmsfromPZ/redeem/C508BDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from BensoundSupport the showSupport the show
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Where's Mephisto? - Peacemaker S2 E1-2
11/30/2025
39:17
Send us Fan MailThis is a bonus free episode from our Patreon exclusive podcast, "Where's Mephisto?" where we scour streaming television in search of the ultimate puppet-master, Mephisto! But Arnaldo, have you not seen Iron Heart? Yes, we have. Check that episode out!If you like it, you can find more on our Patreon: FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZAudible Trial! AudibleTrial.com/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from BensoundSupport the show
Halloween Special '25: The Thing, Gerald's Game, Oculus
10/31/2025
1:42:36
Send us Fan MailWe're back for Halloween! And this year, we've assigned each other some horror favorites to watch for the first time! Join us as we discuss John Carpenter's The Thing, and Mike Flanagan's Gerald's Game and Oculus.The Thing (1982) is available Peacock.Gerald's Game (2017) is available on NetflixOculus (2013) is available on Prime Video.Time Stamps:14:23 - The Thing54:35 - Gerald's Game1:19:55 - OculusMentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from BensoundSupport the show
Review x2 - Superman & The Fantastic Four: First Steps
9/30/2025
1:49:27
Send us Fan MailCovering the newest Blu-Ray releases (lol) Superman and The Fantastic Four: First Steps! Directed by James Gunn and Matt Shakman, respectively.Time Stamps:3:26 - Superman - No Spoiler Review47:08 - Superman SPOILERS1:10:40 - Fantastic Four No Spoiler Review 1:34:26 - Fantastic Four SPOILERSMentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from Bensound Support the show
Superman (1978)
8/25/2025
2:08:09
Send us Fan MailWe've been putting this off for years! But now that Superman (2025) is both in theaters and available on digital, no time better than about a month ago! On Keep or Cancel , we're talking about the talented and problematic Marlon Brando. Superman (1978) is available HBO Max.Time Stamps:7:28 - Background25:37 - Plot1:34:18 - Analysis1:48:14 - Keep or Cancel1:59:56 - Into the Phantom Zone?Mentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from BensoundSupport the show
The Punisher (1989)
5/30/2025
1:25:04
Send us Fan MailDaredevil: Born Again was released MONTHS ago. So naturally, it's time to talk about one of the two main heroes, the Punisher! But you're very unlikely to have seen this version, the 80s Dolph Lundgren Frank Castle. On Keep or Cancel , we're judging the Rocky IV villain and mister Thundergun himself, Dolph LundgrenThe Punisher (1989) is available YouTube and the Internet Archives. Time Stamps:4:36 - Background8:26 - Plot57:33 - Analysis1:05:58 - Keep or Cancel1:18:30 - Into the Phantom Zone?Mentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from BensoundSupport the show
Review - Thunderbolts*
5/12/2025
1:29:06
Send us Fan MailThunderbolts**The New Avengers! Directed by Jake Schreier (which I mispronounced the entire episode) and starring Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, Wyatt Russell, David Harbour, Hannah John-Kamen, and Julia Louis-DreyfusThunderbolts* is in theaters!Time Stamps:6:25 - No Spoiler Review33:15 - Background37:56 - SPOILERS Mentioned Links:Trey Parker "But, Therefore" StorytellingMatt Damon on Jack NicholsonSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from Bensound Support the show
Where's Mephisto? - Daredevil Born Again 1-3 (Patreon Preview)
3/31/2025
1:12:28
Send us Fan MailThis is a bonus free episode from our Patreon exclusive podcast, "Where's Mephisto?" where we scour streaming television in search of the ultimate puppet-master, Mephisto! If you like it, you can find more on our Patreon: FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZAudible Trial! AudibleTrial.com/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from BensoundSupport the show
Review - Captain America: Brave New World
3/3/2025
1:04:06
Send us Fan MailSam Wilson is Captain America! Thunderbolt Ross has been recast! The shield flies now! Directed by Julius Onah and starring Anthony Mackie, Danny Ramirez, Giancarlo Esposito, Tim Blake Nelson, and Harrison Ford.Captain America: Brave New World is in theaters!Time Stamps:4:48 - Background11:45 - No Spoiler Review14:27 - SPOILERSMentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from Bensound Support the show

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Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book Movies

Arnaldo & Berto

135 Episodes

Punisher: Warzone (2008)

The Punisher (2004)

Where's Mephisto? - Peacemaker S2 E1-2

Halloween Special '25: The Thing, Gerald's Game, Oculus

Review x2 - Superman & The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Superman (1978)

The Punisher (1989)

Review - Thunderbolts*

Where's Mephisto? - Daredevil Born Again 1-3 (Patreon Preview)

Review - Captain America: Brave New World