The highly anticipated DC movie The Batman finally flew into theaters last week. We’ll give you our take on this new look, from casting choices to story telling to how it compares to other Bats along the way. We also have quick reviews on the new shows Our Flag Means Death and The Boys Presents: Diabolical. And, of course, there’s geek news to share, including a couple of interesting sci-fi movie announcements. Listen now!
What we’re up to – catching the first episodes of Our Flag Means Death and the entirety of The Boys Presents: Diabolical, Netflix’s Guardians of Justice looks interesting, Legends of Tomorrow season finale brings in Booster Gold
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News – Disney+ introducing an ad-supported option, Marvel Netflix shows hitting Disney+ with parental controls, Netflix greenlights DC Vertigo murder-mystery, Hulu-exclusive Alien movie in the works, I Am Legend sequel being developed, AMC instituting variable pricing
The Batman review – with yet another new take on the Dark Knight, we discuss whether the change in genre worked, how we feel about the way familiar characters are represented, if the film really needed to be that long, the brutal action and a few of the issues we had with it