Welcome To Earth-2

For our 30th episode, we review the new Ghostbusters (2016) movie with tons of spoilers! We talk casting, plot, writing, special effects, cameos, and more! Finding out what we liked about the Ghostbusters reboot plus what we didn’t. The film is in theaters now and stars Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, and Chris […]

This week, we step away from movies and TV to talk about the Nintendo game taking the world by storm, Pokemon Go. The new mobile game that leverages GPS technology and augmented reality brings Pokemon into the real world, allowing you to catch’em all with your friends, battle at local gyms, incubate eggs, and even be […]

The next big DC Comics movie, Suicide Squad, is just under a month away! The live action anti-hero film stars Will Smith as Deadshot, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Viola Davis as Amanda Waller, and Jared Leto as The Joker. The movie takes place in the same universe as Batman v Superman, with Ben Affleck reprising his […]

Welcome to Season 2 of the Screen Heroes podcast! Our first episode of the season is another fan cast. This time, Rae, Ryan, and I sit down to cast our own versions of Super Mario Bros. films. We’ve done fan casting before but for those who haven’t heard, we each pick our own style, tone, plot, cast, […]

A power outage won’t stop us! For those watching the live stream, we kicked off a few minutes late but things eventually settled down. This week was recap The CW DC TV shows which include Arrow, The Flash, and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. We also talk about CBS’ Supergirl which is set to move to The CW for its […]

We start off with some current events including the official title of the upcoming DC Comics Justice League film, casting news for Pacific Rim 2, some bits about the new Warcraft film hitting theaters this weekend, and then we hit our main event, reviewing X-Men: Apocalypse. For those who haven’t seen the film, there are spoilers abound. […]

We hit the ground running with some current events covering Disney and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, plus some talk about how fans are handling Arrow’s season finale. After that, we dive headfirst into our two major topics, Marvel’s Captain America #1 comic book twist and DC Comics’ Rebirth #1. We’ve got tons of spoilers ahead so stop now if […]

With our hometown comic con over, we recap KC’s largest comic convention, Planet Comicon. We talk about our experiences, how the convention has changed over the years, among other details. Then we switch gears to talk about the classic animated series, Thundercats and who we would cast in a live action feature film adaptation. The original […]

With Rae unavailable this week, Ryan and Derreck bring in their friend Jon to play some Broforce on the PS4. For those who don’t know, Broforce is a Indie platformer where you play as various classic action stars including Terminator, Rambo, Robocop, and even some new surprises. There’s tons of characters that you unlock as […]

Marvel’s massive superhero showdown, Captain America: Civil War, hit theaters last weekend, so this week we sit down to talk about the story, characters, motivations, special effects, expectations, and the upcoming films including Doctor Strange and Infinity War. It’s important to note that this episode will contain tons of heavy spoilers for the film, so if you have […]

This week, we break down the Netflix Original Series Marvel’s Daredevil season 2. Joining us this week is special guest Noah of Noah Smith Images. There’s plenty of spoilers in this one, so if you haven’t watched the second season of Daredevil yet, you’ll want to hold off on this episode. We also provide the details on how you […]

In our first Screen Heroes Special Episode, we interview the man behind the new short film On Sight. The film premieres on the big screen for a special two-day only event starting today! You can see the film staring Tosin Morohunfola (who also wrote and directed) at 6:30PM or 8:30PM tonight, April 30th or 4:00PM tomorrow, […]

After receiving a new trailer for the upcoming X-Men: Apocalypse, we sit down to talk about our expectations for the franchise’s 8th film, our thoughts on the trailer, and how we feel about the X-Men films in general. X-Men: Apocalypse releases on Memorial Day weekend and stars the younger X-Men cast including Jennifer Lawrence, James McAvoy, and Michael Fassbender, […]

With Guillermo del Toro officially off the DC Entertainment project Justice League Dark, we sit down to talk about who we would each cast as the many heroes, villains, and sign as the director for our version of the DCEU film. The three of us have very different ideas that include varying directors, lead actors, and overall […]

The first trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story dropped last week and everyone is talking about it, including us! Rogue One is the first of the Anthology films set in the Star Wars universe. This film takes place prior to Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope and focuses on the theft of the original Deathstar […]

This week, with The Flash on a break, we sit down to talk about the state of the second-year series from The CW. We talk the end of the Season 1 deaths and major villains. Plus, we dive deep into The Flash‘s use of the Multiverse including who our favorite and least favorite Earth-2 doppelgangers are. We […]

The DCEU has officially started with the premiere of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The film is bringing the cash along with complex opinions that range from a sub-30% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes to +70% by fans on the same site. People either love or hate this movie with little room for middle ground. […]

We’ve spent a lot of time on DC and Marvel comic book stuff recently, so it’s time to take a break and focus on some green friends, TMNT, otherwise known as the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Our reptilian friends have enjoyed four live action films, several animated series incarnations, some videos, and more plus another […]

In the first installment of our new Versus series, Rae pits Ryan and I against each other in a classic battle of DC Comics versus Marvel Comics, hero against hero, power against power. Live streamed on Twitch, we randomly pick superheros out of a jar and have to defend why ours should beat the other. […]

This week is our first reaction episode. We sit down and watch the new Ghostbusters trailer live on the podcast and then break down our thoughts. We discuss what the trailer does for the upcoming film, including thoughts on humor style, special effects, music, and casting choices. We also talk about whether the earlier parts […]