The Review at the End of the Universe
Recently the worldwide phenomenon Pokémon received the live action big screen treatment in the form of Pokémon Detective Pikachu so Kneel Before Pod just had to cover it. Craig, Chris and special guest Pikachu cast their critical eye over the first live action Pokémon movie. The discussion covers nostalgia, world building and what Pokémon might…
Now that the dust has settled following the historic release of Avengers: Endgame, Kneel Before Pod assembles a team to discuss it. The format of this podcast is slightly different as there is no “Kneel Before/Rise Against” segment and the majority of the discussion is dictated by audience questions. Thanks to everyone who submitted one to…
It’s time for Kneel Before Pod’s annual pilgrimage to the Star Wars universe in aid of Star Wars Day; also known as May the 4th. This year the team discuss the finale of the Original Trilogy; Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. The discussion covers divisive plot lines, Palpatine’s villainy and the Ewok celebration buffet. Craig and Angus can…
Avengers: Endgame has just been released and Kneel Before Pod had the briefest of spoiler free discussions about the film immediately after leaving the midnight screening. It’s the shortest podcast we’ve ever done and delivers mostly emotional reactions with no details being disclosed. Craig and Angus can be found as writers on this very site…
Alien Day -also known as April 26th- has rolled around again so it’s time for Kneel Before Pod to indulge in the annual tradition of discussing a film in the Alien franchise. This year’s focus is the much maligned Alien: Resurrection. Our conversation covers cloning, space pirates and sympathy for Xenomorph/Human hybrid babies as well…
As a vague excuse to chat about the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the run up to Endgame Chris hosts this special edition of Kneel Before Pod in which we reveal the teams official MCU Top Ten following a secret ballot (which was not influenced by H.Y.D.R.A.). Craig (our glorious leader and just all round great…
In advance of Avengers: Endgame the team got together to discuss the most recent Marvel release, Captain Marvel. The discussion covers alien cats, young Samuel L. Jackson and Skrull filing cabinets. Craig can be found on this very site. Natalie can be found on this site or under her own website showcasing her own projects…
Recently the teaser trailer and title for Star Wars Episode IX was released and Kneel Before Pod got together to discuss the brief 2 minutes of footage that were released to the public. We discuss flipping, J.J. Abrams’ body of work, Billy Dee Williams and Zombie Luke Skywalker. Craig and Angus can be found as…
The Hellboy reboot has recently been released and Kneel Before Pod took the opportunity to discuss the fan favourite previous films directed by Guillermo Del Toro. The team discuss the common themes, character arcs and humour while casting off the nostalgia glasses to point out what the films don’t do quite so well. They also…
The most important day in the Star Trek fandom calendar is upon us again. Kneel Before Pod’s First Contact day special is a conversation about Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home -or The One With The Whales– as it may be better known. We take some of your nerdy questions, discuss some of the logical…
