Join us in an epic retrospective as we honor the groundbreaking Akira film, 35 years since its release! Delve into its visionary animation, cultural impact, and enduring legacy that forever transformed the world of anime. Get ready for a mind-bending journey into Neo-Tokyo! Plus, special guest Stephen Schleicher (https://twitter.com/MajorSpoilers) of the Major Spoilers podcast joins us!
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Explore the captivating allure of vampires throughout pop culture history! From the literary masterpiece Dracula to modern-day bloodsuckers, join us as we sink our teeth into their origins, folklore, iconic portrayals, and the everlasting impact of these immortal creatures. Sink your fangs into this episode now! Special guest Lon Harris (https://twitter.com/Lons) joins the show this week!
Embark on an exhilarating expedition as we explore the iconic adventures of Indiana Jones! From Raiders to the Last Crusade, uncover the untold tales, production history, movie trivia, and teases of the upcoming Dial of Destiny adventure, sure to captivate fans old and new. Join us on this archaeological journey!
Dive deep into the captivating journey of Iris West, the fearless investigative journalist and Barry Allen’s anchor, as we explore her evolution, powers, and pivotal role in the Flash Universe. Join us for a high-speed dose of comic book history set in Central City! Additional research & writing by Meredith Harris – https://twitter.com/harrismeredith
Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of “Man of Steel.”
Join us on this web-slinging solo adventure as Jason unravels the secrets behind crafting captivating Spider-Man stories!
Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy (Spider-Gwen) and Miles Morales are returning soon in the new film Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse. This week, Geek History Lesson is going to give you the complete history of Peter Parker (Spider-Man), Gwen Stacy and Miles Morales, the Ultimate Spider-Man! Enjoy all their past stories and complete history in the MEGA EPISODE as we all gear up to Spiderverse.
There are few comic book movies that dare to recreate the feeling of disappearing between those thin, wonderful pages. Spider-Verse is one of them. It follows Miles Morales as he becomes Spider-Man and joins other Spider-People from other parallel universes to save his universe from Kingpin. We sit down with Forbes writer and screenwriter Mark Hughes to discuss Miles Morales’ first movie before its sequel Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse hits theaters. Follow Mark: https://twitter.com/markhughesfilms
The Legend of Zelda is perhaps Miyamoto’s most personal game, coming out in 1985. Zelda unfolds more like a fantasy novel than a 10-minute thrill-ride, with an open world to explore and a definite, if simple, character arc. Legend of Zelda first launched over 30 years ago, and Link has starred in many adventures, each retelling an ancient tale. We’ll dive into the legend and history of the Zelda franchise before Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom hits.
In addition to being impressive and awesome in the MCU, Nebula’s character in the comics is quite different from her film counterpart. The movies only show a small portion of Nebula’s true self. How does Nebula fit into the Marvel Comics and Guardians of the Galaxy universe?
As the Titan god Kronos’ creation, Drax the Destroyer has spent most of his existence either trying to kill Thanos or dealing with the fact that others have already done it. Drax survived the Annihilation Wave and made some important allies. As part of the Guardians of the Galaxy, he joined Star-Lord, Gamora, Rocket Raccoon, Groot, and others whose unique abilities and strong bonds make them resilient to whatever the cosmos throws at them. But underneath all that, did you know that Drax the Destroyer is secretly Drax the Sax Man? Let’s dive deep into his comic book history before…
Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 is set to hit theaters soon. Peter Quill must rally his team to defend the universe and we’re going to travel into another galaxy for this episode. This week, Geek History Lesson is going to give you the complete history of Peter Quill (Starlord), Gamora, Rocket Racoon, The Guardians Comic Book History and Groot! Anticipation is high for the next Marvel film so we thought we would give you the complete history of the GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY in a MEGA EPISODE! Our longest one yet!
“Super Mario Bros.,” which was released in Japan on September 13, 1985. Mario, a mustachioed plumber in overalls and a red cap — went on to become Nintendo’s unofficial mascot, appearing in more than 200 different video game properties, from “Mario Kart” to “Mario Party.” Mario is about to star in his first American animated film, so it’s time for us to dig deep into his history and learn how Mario was created!
A GHL BONUS Episode! Introducing the Film Footsteps: Movies That Inspired Our Creative Lives Podcast! Each episode, Ashley V. Robinson and Jason Inman will watch a movie that inspired them when they young! Movies that pushed them in the direction of their creative careers. Hear our pilot episode and a small snippet of the first movie we tackle! If you’d like to hear more, check out the first two movies up at https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin.