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Tim Basaraba – ou had me at Marvel. SPOILER ALERT: I love comic books – I love the adaptations to animation, television and, most of all, the full-length feature films. I praise the good films as great and the bad films as not that bad. So am I the best, unbiased source for superhero movie reviews? Who cares. I’m going to tell you my thoughts anyways.
Patrick Galactic – Hey it’s the Softly Burning Boy, singer-songwriter Patrick Galactic here, back from an 18-month silence to bring you my newest video “Ageless”. This is the final track on my EP No Future to Fear, released in February 2020. Because the album was dark and cerebral, it didn’t feel right to push it onto the public as the pandemic took over our lives. In such a bleak time, I wasn’t even feeling it, how could anyone else?
Tim Basaraba – Hey! Let’s add a “The” to the title and hope everyone forgets the fact that the same film came out five years ago. I assume that was James Gunn’s pitch to Warner Brothers. At the time he signed on to direct, Gunn was a hot–if not the hottest–director in the superhero genre.
Tim Basaraba – “Here we go, another reboot….yawn,” my brain said as I sat in an empty theater. Was the original Candyman (1992) a masterpiece? Was it so good that any attempt to remake or reboot it could be considered blasphemy? No. So what was my problem?
Earlier this year, Nada Film Critic Tim Basaraba invited this super-hero movie skeptic to join him weekly on a new live conversation app called Stereo. We called the show OLD JOCK OLD NERD (I’m the jock, he’s the nerd), and the plan was: discuss every DC and Marvel film in chronological order from 1976 to the present;
