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March 3, 2023

Better Off Dead Shall Never Die - A John Cusack Classic?

Better Off Dead (1985) Movie Review - join Jude, Alex and Kadish as they gush over this classic 80s high school comedy created by Savage Steve Holland. Where's Vader you might ask? He's off wondering why we haven't reviewed "Porky's" yet. Better off Dead is a portrayal of high school…

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March 1, 2023

Celebratory New Studio Livestream - Check Out Our New Digs!

Come join us for the inaugural livestream from our brand new studio with all new equipment. Hopefully everything works and there are no technical issues! #Podcasts #TalkShow #Livestream

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Feb. 24, 2023

New Lord Of The Rings Movies (As Bad As Rings Of Power?)

As if Amazon's Rings Of Power wasn't bad enough, Warner Brothers has just announced that it's going to be making new (terrible) Lord of the Rings movies, because why not? Our fantastic panel of nerds will discuss this, Roald Dahl getting rewritten, Pixar blaming audiences for it's movies bombing, a…

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Feb. 24, 2023

BRAHMASTRA PART ONE: SHIVA - The Bollywood STAR WARS?

Is Brahmastra Part One: Shiva Bollywood's version of Star Wars? Join the Salty Nerds as we discuss our latest venture into International Film - particularly Indian cinema. Brahmastra, a 2019 Indian film directed by Ayan Mukerji, is the TOTALLY original story of Shiva, a young man who discovers he has…

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Feb. 17, 2023

The Menu (2022) - A Buffet of Blandness?

Join The Salty Nerds as they discuss the HBO movie "The Menu" (2022). How much Christian allegory can you fit in one movie? We're about to find out! The Menu is a 2022 American comedy horror film directed by Mark Mylod, written by Seth Reiss and Will Tracy, based on…

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Feb. 17, 2023

Debating If Picard Season 3 Sucks, & More...

In this episode our expert panel of nerds debate over the first episode of Star Trek Picard season 3, discuss Susan Wojcicki leaving YouTube, the HALO TV series losing another Executive Producer, Marvel cutting back on its TV shows, a new Hellboy film, the gender-swapped Starsky & Hutch reboot, Bruce…

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Feb. 10, 2023

Snyder Confronts Gunn About DCU Plans? Salty Saturday Live

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Feb. 10, 2023

Batman (1989) - Our Controversial Review

1989's Batman paved the way for modern comic book films as we know it, changing the movie landscape in Hollywood when it comes to comic book adaptations. In 1989, Tim Burton brought a fresh take to the iconic superhero with his film, "Batman". The movie starred Michael Keaton as the…

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Feb. 8, 2023

No Talking Politics, Drama, Or Other Fun Stuff - Table Salt Tuesdays

Come join the Salty Nerds as they talk about things and stuff! #Podcast #Livestream #MovieNews

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Feb. 6, 2023

James Gunn Has Swamp Thing Introduce Horror Into The DCEU.

The final announcement James Gunn made concerning the new DCEU is Swamp Thing, which will be introducing the darker, horror aspect of the DC Universe Gunn is crafting. Not much is known about what Gunn has planned for the character, but let's just hope the film fares better than the…

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Feb. 6, 2023

Miss Tessmacher #MeToo'd Superman Way Back In 1978

When we were reviewing the classic Christopher Reeves / Gene Hackman Superman movie from 1978, we noticed that there were some strange, non-consensual moments between the Femme Fatale and Superman. To watch the full video go to https://youtu.be/e-syRC6KW64 #Superman #Christoper Reeve #podcast

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Feb. 6, 2023

James Gunn Replaces Wonder Woman With Supergirl?

James Gunn announces a new Supergirl movie based on the comic by Tom King, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. Though Superman and Batman seem to have a place in phase one of Gunn's DCEU, Wonder Woman is conspicuously absent. Has Supergirl taken her place while Gunn tries to figure out if…

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Feb. 6, 2023

James Gunn Finally Gives Booster Gold His Own Movie!

James Gunn gives one of the worst (and most entertaining) superheroes of all time, Booster Gold, his own movie. If you like Peacemaker, you're probably going to like Booster Gold, as he comes from the future in order to become famous, and the only thing mightier than his deeds is…

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Feb. 6, 2023

This Is What James Gunn Is Doing With Batman???

With Matt Reeve's The Batman 2 in production, many speculated that James Gunn would keep his Batman for a later phase of his DCEU rollout so as not to have competing Batman projects going on at the same time. NOPE! Turns out we're getting Batman The Brave And The Bold,…

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Feb. 5, 2023

James Gunn Is Making An All-Female Game Of Thrones?

James Gunn announced a new live action HBOMax series called Paradise Lost, about the Amazonian island of Themyscira, birthplace of Wonder Woman. He described as "Game of Thrones" in the DCEU, filled with intrigue and Greek Gods. No word on if Wonder Woman herself will be in the series, but…

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Feb. 5, 2023

James Gunn Gives Gay Batman & Superman Their Own Movie!

James Gunn recently announced that the Wildstorm comic The Authority will be one of DC's big blockbuster movies coming out within the first phase of his 10 year plan. And anyone who's read The Authority comic books knows that Midnighter and Apollo are basically gay versions of Batman and Superman.…

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Feb. 5, 2023

James Gunn Says The Lantern Show Is True Detective In Space?

James Gunn has announced a new live action HBOMax series based on the Green Lantern comics, called "Lanterns". The show will star the characters Hal Jordan and John Stewart as they uncover an intergalactic mystery that ties into Gunn's 10-year plan for the DCEU. Gunn describes the show as "True…

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Feb. 5, 2023

Why Is Marlon Brando A Legend When He Didn't Give AF?

As we were breaking down the Classic Christopher Reeves / Gene Hackman Superman movie from 1978, the topic of legendary actor Marlon Brando came up, and some of us were only familiar with the Brando who didn't give AF and was beyond caring about delivering a good performance. Kadish had…

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Feb. 5, 2023

James Gunn Fired Henry Cavill For This Version Of Superman?

James Gunn has announced he's writing a movie called Superman Legends, slated to be released July 2025, and will kick off his 10-year story arc for all of the DCEU. Superman Legends will focus on Clark Kent meeting Lois Lane and starting his job at the Daily Planet. Then it…

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Feb. 5, 2023

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Feb. 5, 2023

James Gunn Gives Amanda Waller Her Own Show? WTF?

James Gunn has announced that everyone's favorite female version of Nick Fury is getting her own HBOMax show in the DCEU. And it's going to have a lot of characters from Peacemaker in it! Will anyone care about a show starring Amanda Waller? Our expert panel of nerds weighs in.…

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Feb. 5, 2023

WTF is Creature Commandos & Why Is It Kicking Off The DCEU?

Get ready for an epic adventure with Creature Commandos, the new animated series from writer James Gunn. Follow a team of monster soldiers as they embark on daring missions and face impossible odds. With action, humor, and heart, Creature Commandos is a must-watch for fans of animated series and James…

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Feb. 4, 2023

James Gunn Says The Flash Will Reset The DCEU?

James Gunn talks about the upcoming DC releases, The Flash, Aquaman 2, Shazam 2, and Blue Beatle, and how they fit into his vision of the DC Universe. Notably, he says The Flash will reset the DC Universe, paving the way for his story to begin. What do you think…

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Feb. 4, 2023

Will DC Elseworlds Movies Confuse Audiences?

James Gunn has come out and explained that anything that doesn't fall within his vision for the DCU is an Elseworlds property. Movies like The Batman and Joker fall within this category, as well as animated offerings such as Teen Titans GO! But will this confuse audiences? Our expert panel…

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