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Oct 14, 2024 • 1h 28min

547 Transformers One & Hellboy: The Crooked Man

In this weeks episode we're having the absolute time of our lives reviewing Transformers One and Hellboy: That Crooked Bloke. Plus we get into the news of the week which includes but not exclusively early reactions to Captain America: Brave Bird Man, details on Robert Downey Jr's role as Doctor Doom, Henry Cavill joining the Voltron movie, Francis Ford Coppola's next two movies, the cancellation of Velma and Chaos, Aaron Pierre joins Lanterns, Christopher Nolan's next movie, Zachery Levi career update and the fallout from Joker II: Folie à Deux. Thanks for listening!Visit bigsandwich.co for bonus weekly shows including video game let's plays, exclusive movie commentaries, early stuff and ad-free podcast feeds for $9 per month.Please be aware timecodes may shift due to inserted ads. Maybe skip an extra few minutes.00:00 The Start05:05 Negative Reactions for Captain America: Brave New World10:28 RDJ's Doctor Doom Won't Be Fantastic 4 Villain14:38 Henry Cavill Cast in Voltron Movie16:22 Coppola's Next Move After Megalopolis18:13 Kaos & Velma Series Cancelled21:36 John Stewart Cast in Green Lantern Series25:08 The Next Christopher Nolan Movie28:06 Zachary Levi Having a Bad Time32:14 Joker: Folie a Deux's Box Office Failure41:56 Hellboy: The Crooked Man Review53:18 Hellboy Spoiler Segment (timecodes shift with ads)57:10 Transformers One Review01:06:30 Transformers Spoiler Segment (timecodes shift with ads)01:11:00 What We Reading, What We Gonna Read01:16:18 Letters, It's Time For LettersJames' Twitter ► http://twitter.com/mrsundaymoviesMaso's Twitter ► http://twitter.com/wikipediabrownMaso's Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/nickmaseauThe Weekly Planet Twitter ► https://twitter.com/theweeklyplanetThe Weekly Planet TikTok ►https://www.tiktok.com/@weeklyplanetpodThe Weekly Planet Clips Channel on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/@theweeklyplanetclipsPatreon ► https://patreon.com/mrsundaymoviesTWP iTunes ► https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-planet/id718158767TWP Direct Download ► https://play.acast.com/s/theweeklyplanetTWP YouTube Channel ► https://goo.gl/1ZQFGHAmazon Affiliate Link ► https://amzn.to/2QbmwGj Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 10, 2024 • 21min

Oz the Great and Powerful - Caravan Of Garbage

Join a humorous exploration of the film that attempts to unravel the origins of the Wizard of Oz! Discover the odd motivations behind James Franco's character and the quirky character dynamics, particularly the bewildering romantic choices of the female lead. Experience witty critiques on the nostalgic visuals and the witches' portrayals. The discussion also playfully contrasts this prequel with other adaptations, all while promising more entertaining film analyses to come!
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Oct 7, 2024 • 1h 40min

546 Joker: Folie à Deux

Warner Brothers Discovery is diving back into the wild world of Joker with a sequel, but reactions are mixed. The hosts discuss the implications of modern fandom, the shift in the DC Universe, and unique projects like an unconventional Robbie Williams biopic. They also speculate on Spider-Man’s future and analyze the character dynamics in Joker: Folie à Deux, exploring its themes of identity and mental health. With humor and insight, they reflect on both financial disappointments and the evolving expectations of superhero narratives.
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Oct 3, 2024 • 20min

Return to Oz - Caravan Of Garbage

46 years after the original Wizard of Oz comes Disney's attempt at a sequel, Return to Oz. Whilst a huge cinematic bomb in 1985 the same year it arrived it's legacy endured by the generation of children it traumatised by putting Dorothy through a series of horrifying trials to yet again attempt to make her way back to Kansas. This time she's joined by Tik-Tok, Jack Pumpkin Head the The Gump as she battles against the Nome King, Mombi and The Wheelers. It certainly is something. Without a doubt. Thanks for checking out our Caravan Of Garbage reviewSUBSCRIBE HERE ►► http://goo.gl/pQ39jNHelp support the show and get early episodes ► https://bigsandwich.co/Patreon ► https://patreon.com/mrsundaymoviesJames' Twitter ► http://twitter.com/mrsundaymoviesMaso's Twitter ► http://twitter.com/wikipediabrownPatreon ► https://patreon.com/mrsundaymoviesT-Shirts/Merch ► https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mr-sunday-movies The Weekly Planet iTunes ► https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-planet/id718158767?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 The Weekly Planet Direct Download ► https://play.acast.com/s/theweeklyplanetAmazon Affiliate Link ► https://amzn.to/2nc12P4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 30, 2024 • 1h 46min

545 Megalopolis (mega-FLOP-olis)

The long-awaited Megalopolis finally hits the conversation! The hosts pay tribute to Maggie Smith and John Cassaday, blending nostalgia with updates on exciting film news. Speculation swirls around potential Deathstroke and Bane movies and Kyle Chandler as Green Lantern. There's buzz about The Mandalorian's conclusion and trailers for The Last of Us: Part II and Ballerina. The chaotic journey of Megalopolis delivers humor and critiques, while discussions on cinematic confidence explore absurd character designs. Listen in for lively banter and community vibes!
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Sep 26, 2024 • 28min

The Wizard of Oz - Caravan Of Garbage

Beleive it or not The Wizard of Oz wasn't an immediate hit when it originally released in 1939. It was only in subsequent decades that it became the pop culture phenomenon which spawned multiple spin-offs, prequels and sequels like the upcoming adaptation of the stage musical Wicked. So come with is as we journey back to the Land of Oz with Dorothy, Scarecrow, The Tin Man, The Cowardly Lion, Glinda and the Wicked Witch of the West or Elphaba as she's come to be known. Thanks for checking out our Caravan of Garbage reviewSUBSCRIBE HERE ►► http://goo.gl/pQ39jNHelp support the show and get early episodes ► https://bigsandwich.co/Patreon ► https://patreon.com/mrsundaymoviesJames' Twitter ► http://twitter.com/mrsundaymoviesMaso's Twitter ► http://twitter.com/wikipediabrownPatreon ► https://patreon.com/mrsundaymoviesT-Shirts/Merch ► https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mr-sunday-movies The Weekly Planet iTunes ► https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-planet/id718158767?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 The Weekly Planet Direct Download ► https://play.acast.com/s/theweeklyplanetAmazon Affiliate Link ► https://amzn.to/2nc12P4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 23, 2024 • 1h 1min

Pop Culture in 2005 - James & Maso's Time Crapsule

Join the hilarity as hosts explore pop culture gems from 2005, reminiscing about iconic films like 'Batman Begins' and the absurdity of reality TV. They dive into significant events like Hurricane Katrina and the rise of YouTube, blending humor with critique. The discussion also covers memorable music from that year and reflects on the nostalgic landscape of mid-2000s television. Expect plenty of laughs, intriguing anecdotes, and a playful critique of entertainment both past and present!
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Sep 19, 2024 • 16min

Hellboy 2019 - Caravan Of Garbage

In 2019 Lionsgate attempted the unimaginable, a reboot of the Hellboy franchise after the much beloved Guillermo del Toro and Ron Pearlman dead cancelled trilogy. With David Harbour stepping into the role and directed (sort of) by Neil Marshall it was a critical and commercial bomb. HOWEVER as a movie some perhaps feel that it's been judged unfairly especially considering the mythology, creature work, world bulding and story. Thanks for checking out of Caravan Of Garbage reviewSUBSCRIBE HERE ►► http://goo.gl/pQ39jNHelp support the show and get early episodes ► https://bigsandwich.co/Patreon ► https://patreon.com/mrsundaymoviesJames' Twitter ► http://twitter.com/mrsundaymoviesMaso's Twitter ► http://twitter.com/wikipediabrownPatreon ► https://patreon.com/mrsundaymoviesT-Shirts/Merch ► https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mr-sunday-movies The Weekly Planet iTunes ► https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-planet/id718158767?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 The Weekly Planet Direct Download ► https://play.acast.com/s/theweeklyplanetAmazon Affiliate Link ► https://amzn.to/2nc12P4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 16, 2024 • 1h 43min

Morbius - The Weekly Planet Movie Commentary Track

Hello and welcome to another episode of The Weekly Planet movie commentary track. The main podcast is currently on a short break during the UK Tour but please enjoy some previously exclusive bigsandwich.co bonuses while we're away. Some tickets for Edinburgh, Manchester and Birmingham might also still be available below. Thank you to everyone who has come out to see the live shows so far. And happy Monthbius to all. Thanks for listening.There's also another new movie commentary track out now on bigsandwich.co! Sign up there for bonus weekly shows including video game let's plays, exclusive movie commentaries, early stuff and ad-free podcast feeds for $9 per month.UK Tour Tickets for Sanspants x The Weekly Planet available here: https://www.sanspantsradio.com/events/category/live-shows/James' Twitter ► http://twitter.com/mrsundaymoviesMaso's Twitter ► http://twitter.com/wikipediabrownMaso's Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/nickmaseauThe Weekly Planet Twitter ► https://twitter.com/theweeklyplanetThe Weekly Planet TikTok ►https://www.tiktok.com/@weeklyplanetpodThe Weekly Planet Clips Channel on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/@theweeklyplanetclipsPatreon ► https://patreon.com/mrsundaymoviesTWP iTunes ► https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-planet/id718158767TWP Direct Download ► https://play.acast.com/s/theweeklyplanetTWP YouTube Channel ► https://goo.gl/1ZQFGHAmazon Affiliate Link ► https://amzn.to/2QbmwGj Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 24min

Hellboy II: The Golden Army - Caravan Of Garbage

Despite theo first Hellboy underperforming at the box office home DVD sales meant a sequel still moved forward resulting in Hellboy 2: The Golden Army in 2008. And the result is a film that's bigger, funnier and with more golden armies than ever. With Ron Pearlman, Doug Jones and Guillermo del Toro firing on all cylinders it's not wonder people are still asking for the sequel that will never come. Thanks for checking out of Caravan Of Garbage reviewSUBSCRIBE HERE ►► http://goo.gl/pQ39jNHelp support the show and get early episodes ► https://bigsandwich.co/Patreon ► https://patreon.com/mrsundaymoviesJames' Twitter ► http://twitter.com/mrsundaymoviesMaso's Twitter ► http://twitter.com/wikipediabrownPatreon ► https://patreon.com/mrsundaymoviesT-Shirts/Merch ► https://www.teepublic.com/stores/mr-sunday-movies The Weekly Planet iTunes ► https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weekly-planet/id718158767?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 The Weekly Planet Direct Download ► https://play.acast.com/s/theweeklyplanetAmazon Affiliate Link ► https://amzn.to/2nc12P4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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