The Review at the End of the Universe
The long awaited Snyder Cut -or Zack Snyder’s Justice League– was recently released after much campaigning and Kneel Before Pod couldn’t pass up the opportunity to break it down in epic style. The discussion covers Wonder Woman’s brutality, comparisons to the theatrical cut and unnecessary epilogues. Craig can be found on this very site and…
Zack Snyder’s Justice League provides the director the opportunity to release his version of the superhero team-up that was heavily altered when it was released theatrically in 2017. Firstly, the elephant in the room that needs to be addressed is the theatrical cut of this movie. Joss Whedon was brought in to oversee reshoots and…
The release of The Snyder Cut is imminent so Kneel Before Pod decided to plug one of the gaps in the coverage of the DC Extended Universe by covering Man of Steel. Craig and Izaak get together to discuss Superman origins, large scale destruction and bad parenting. Craig can be found on this very site…
The announcement that Zack Snyder’s cut of Justice League would be seeing a release on the streaming service HBO Max took the internet by storm recently so Kneel Before Pod took a break during a recent recording to discuss what this all means. Craig can be found on this very site, Andrew’s work can be…
The recent release of Zack Snyder’s Justice League definitely merits an extended conversation on the film. Craig, Chris and Aaron get together to do just that. Their discussion covers a range of topics from good/bad characterisation, production issues, DC films in general and moustaches. As always there are tangents and the discussion is very comprehensive…
DC brings together their own team of superheroes to stop an alien threat before it can wipe out all life as we know it in Zack Snyder’s Justice League. After the monumental success of Marvel’s shared cinematic universe experiment everyone else has been rushing to create their own with limited success. DC had all the…
Aliens come to Earth for mysterious reasons that an elite team have to get to the bottom of in Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival. Every now and again a sci-fi film comes along that does everything that I feel science fiction exists for. Namely to frame real world issues in a fantastical context that allows for subtle…
Tom Ford’s Nocturnal Animals explores the loneliness of a gallery owner feeling insecure about her life choices when she reads her ex-husband’s manuscript. Susan (Amy Adams) is immediately establlished as a successful career woman who owns an art gallery and is married to someone equally successful (Armie Hammer) so she is a woman that many…
The podcasts continue with a discussion of the divisive Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. Myself (Craig), Aaron and Angus got together to discuss the recently released Ultimate Edition and mull over whether it’s a better film than the theatrical version or not. Natalie drops in for a brief cameo towards the end as well….
Zack Snyder’s Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice finally gives DC and Warner Brothers the right to add themselves to the club of having a cinematic universe. It is only two films deep but that was Marvel once upon a time and other attempt to replicate that have been unsuccessful so it is a club…
