Ep. 251 - Sinister Squad

What happens when you release a movie that goes on to become the highest grossing video game movie adaptation of all time? Well, naturally, you make a sequel. But will this follow up level up, or will it be like Super Mario Bros 2…sure, it exists, but do people actually like it? Well, let’s find out if we do as we see if The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is not that bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reed Richards, Sue Storm, The Human Torch and The Thing. They are Marvel's first family and have seen multiple iterations on both the big and small screen. This week, we make our picks of movies tarring people who have played members of the Fantastic Four. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What better way to bring to the screen a live action/animation mixed movie of a classic cartoon than to cast it with someone who came to prominence playing a young, lethal, efficient killing machine. Seems about right considering that the cartoon in question featured two characters destined to destroy each other. Fun. Make sure you have your invite to the party as we look to see if Tom & Jerry is not that bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Time to do whatever a podcast can, and that's to comb through the webs to find movies starring actors who have played Spider-Man, either in live action or animated versions. Are our picks strong? Listen, bud...they were made with radioactive blood. And now, that song is stuck in your head. We are so not sorry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If 2026 proved anything at the theatres, it’s that people still enjoy He-Man. It also proved that The Asylum still enjoys taking everything that you love and saying “we have that at home.” So let’s hold hands and use our movie reviewing power to wrap up Mocktober ‘26 and see if Master Of The Universe is not that bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we once again look at the filmographies of the actors who share one thing in common...they have all played the same character in different movies and TV series. This time around, it's those who have been able to call themselves the Man Of Steel. It's an actor, it's a podcast, it's Superman! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For all the people out there clamoring and begging for some kind of Disney Princess Avengers, this may be the closest thing to it. We’re sorry. But can this Temu time-hopping trio of public domain characters band together and save the world? Pull out your storybooks and turn to page 2, it’s time to see if Avengers Grimm: Time Wars is not that bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we return to Gotham to peruse the files of Batman's rogues gallery in search of movies starring an actor who has played one of the denizens of Arkham Asylum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

They say that Death waits for no man. Death also doesn’t wait for a good script, or for a plot that makes any sense. But that’s okay, because you don’t have to wait. We’re here to carry on with Mocktober and see if Sinister Squad is not that bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Over the years, a number of actors have donned the cape and cowl and brought to life the escapades of the World's Greatest Detective. This week, we look at the filmographies of actors who have played (or voiced) Batman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices