The DCPU | 25 - Lanterns S1E6: "Bad Optics"

On the show's 50th episode, as well as its one-year anniversary, Frank and Thomas celebrate the US midterms with a truly "blue" movie: Blue Velvet.Produced and Edited by FrankBroadcasts (https://linktr.ee/frankbroadcasts) Researched by Pat M'Groyn (https://www.youtube.com/@pat_mgroyn) and FrankBroadcasts

To celebrate Halloween, Thomas and Frank cover the DCU's last project of 2026: Clayface.Produced and Edited by FrankBroadcasts (https://linktr.ee/frankbroadcasts) Researched by Pat M'Groyn (https://www.youtube.com/@pat_mgroyn)Main Theme: "Heroes" by Andrey Sitkov  

With the release of last year's Wolf Man (from The Invisible Man director/writer Leigh Whannell), the last of the reworked Dark Universe projects have released. Frank and friends discuss whether or not this film was worth it.SURVEY: https://forms.gle/5PQups8GV16peUg89Produced and Edited by FrankBroadcasts (https://linktr.ee/frankbroadcasts) Researched by Pat M'Groyn Gaming (https://www.youtube.com/@pat_mgroyn)Main Theme: "Demonblood" by Joel Steudler  

Jerry hijacks the show to discuss a film that was never part of the Dark Universe (but would never exist if The Mummy succeeded): Renfield.SURVEY: https://forms.gle/5PQups8GV16peUg89Produced and Edited by FrankBroadcasts (https://linktr.ee/frankbroadcasts)  Researched by JerryThomas: https://www.youtube.com/@pat_mgroyn Main Theme: "Demonblood" by Joel Steudler 

This week on Restart of Darkness, Frank and friends discuss the first reworked project of the Dark Universe: 2020's The Invisible Man.SURVEY: https://forms.gle/5PQups8GV16peUg89Produced by FrankBroadcasts (https://linktr.ee/frankbroadcasts) Researched and Edited by Pat M'Groyn Gaming (https://www.youtube.com/@pat_mgroyn)Main Theme: "Demonblood" by Joel Steudler 

Lanterns is over, Skydance is here, and Jerry puts Thomas and Frank to the test.SURVEY: https://forms.gle/5PQups8GV16peUg89Produced and Edited by FrankBroadcasts (https://linktr.ee/frankbroadcasts) Thomas: https://www.youtube.com/@pat_mgroyn Main Theme: "Heroes" by Andrey Sitkov 

As Lanterns wraps up, so does the Paramount acquistition of Warner Bros. Discovery. With one of the two big, open threads from the DCEU era now tied, all that's left for Frank and his friends to cover is the continued attempt to course correct by James Gunn and Peter Safran.SURVEY: https://forms.gle/5PQups8GV16peUg89Produced and Edited by FrankBroadcasts (https://linktr.ee/frankbroadcasts) Thomas: https://www.youtube.com/@pat_mgroyn Main Theme: "Heroes" by Andrey Sitkov  

Frank and friends cover the entire history of the Dark Universe from beginning to end—in just a single episode! For the next few weeks, we'll be looking at the Universal horror movies that made it out from this botched attempt at competing with Marvel alive (in one form or another), but this week, we'll be focusing on the only film released under the official brand's banner: 2017's The Mummy.SURVEY: https://forms.gle/5PQups8GV16peUg89Researched, Produced, and Edited by FrankBroadcasts (https://linktr.ee/frankbroadcasts) Thomas: https://www.youtube.com/@pat_mgroyn Main Theme: "Demonblood" by Joel Steudler

Thomas, Frank, and Jerry catch up with John and Hal in the present and receive a lesson on the Star Sapphires.SURVEY: https://forms.gle/5PQups8GV16peUg89Produced and Edited by FrankBroadcasts (https://linktr.ee/frankbroadcasts) Thomas: https://www.youtube.com/@pat_mgroyn Main Theme: "Heroes" by Andrey Sitkov 

Thomas and Frank finally bring season two of the podcast to a close with an in-depth discussion of the franchise's last live-action film (for now): Zack Cregger's Resident Evil. To everyone who's stuck with us over the past few months: thank you.SURVEY ABOUT THE PODCAST (ONLY TAKES ONE 1 MINUTE TO FILL OUT): https://forms.gle/MRL3W4exjxR46ZkT9Created by FrankBroadcasts (https://linktr.ee/frankbroadcasts)Edited by FrankBroadcastsResearched, Written, and Produced by FrankBroadcasts and Pat M'Groyn (https://www.youtube.com/@pat_mgroyn)Main Theme: "Weird Noises" by Ovani Sound