Brian and Shaun cover the major DC and Marvel news from 2022’s San Diego Comic-Con. They preview the new trailers for DC Films’ upcoming sequel, Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The hosts look… Read More ›
Movies
FCL Podcast 34 – Thor: An Irreverent Love
Brian and Shaun love to disagree over the MCU’s latest film, Thor: Love and Thunder. Shaun believes it’s a love letter to director Taiki Waititi’s irreverent sense of humor; Brian thinks Waititi blunders two pivotal plot points from the comics…. Read More ›
FCL Podcast 31 – Doctor Strange: Witchy Whoa Mom
Brian and Shaun traverse the multiverse with the Sorcerer Supreme and the Scarlet Witch in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The hosts enjoy how director Sam Raimi weaves his signature horror style into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but… Read More ›
FCL Podcast 30 – Investigating the Batman’s Range
Brian and Shaun review Batman’s latest cinematic adventure, The Batman. While they both praise Robert Pattinson’s portrayal of the Dark Knight, they found the rest of the cast, the plot and the length of the film lacking. In honor of… Read More ›
FCL Podcast 22 – Spider-Man: Feels Like Home
Brian and Shaun breakdown how Peter Parker breaks down the Marvel Cinematic Multiverse, in a good way. No Way Home reminds Shaun why he fell in love with Peter Parker in the first place and it gives Brian a cathartic… Read More ›
FCL Podcast 19 – Shaungie Reviews Shang-Chi
Brian and Shaun review the cinematic debut of Marvel’s Master of Kung Fu. They highlight the fantasy elements of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and its place within the rest of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The hosts… Read More ›
FCL Podcast 18 – Strange Influences
Brian and Shaun discuss the many ways that Marvel has influenced them and their respective kids. They review how the Death of Doctor Strange impacts the magical corners of the comic universe. The hosts have an agreeable discussion about the… Read More ›
FCL Podcast 13 – Our Broken Reality
Brian and Shaun ponder the question—and the show—What If…? The hosts deal with changes in reality, starting with the new Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer and ending with a review of the Fantasy Comic League’s Reality power definition. Throughout the… Read More ›
FCL Podcast 07 – ‘Faye’vorites: Black Widow
Brian and Shaun invite Faye, the Red Room Division leader and big time Black Widow fan, onto the podcast to talk about her favorite character. The trio discuss Widow’s top powers and team affiliations in the Fantasy Comic League system…. Read More ›
Disney Character Bracket Challenge – Antagonist Characters
On to the next bracket to determine the Bradley family’s top Disney Antagonist. The toughest matchup out of the gate for me comes between Dr. Facilier and the Sheriff of Nottingham, but Facilier’s voodoo might win out over the Sheriff’s… Read More ›