GW1 Issue 166 – Defenders of the Universe

This week we’re all about a silly old bear and some robot lions. That’s right, we have a quick review of the movie Christopher Robin and then we get all up in Voltron, both past and present. As usual, we share a little of what’s kept us busy over the past week and, of course, there’s some geeky news stories that you might be interested in, including three time travel updates! Listen now! 

What we’re up to – Oddmall Outpost has a possible opening date, buying school supplies, stunt demos, taking a week off

Christopher Robin review – Miss Dawn gives us reasons to see the movie, whether the story works, if the effects are good and all the nostalgia feels you would expect

Oddmall: Rubber City Rumpus is coming in September – Bring your cool, geeky vehicle!

News – Saga on hiatus for a year, book on the women of Doctor Who, Strangers Things delaying next season, Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series update, Time Bandits tv series, Moffat doing Time Traveller’s Wife series for HBO, Timeless gets a finale movie, Netflix provides details on the five Millarworld projects, Die Hard 30th anniversary at Nakitomi Plaza

Voltron – We talk a bit about the original show and what Voltron: Legendary Defender has used from it, the fantastic amount of diversity in the new series, great storytelling for a modern audience, what we thought of the most recent season and what we’re hoping to see in season 7

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