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Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book Movies4th Annual Christmas Special: Jingle All The Way (1996)Send us a textMerry Christmas! This year, we're reviewing Berto's favorite Christmas movie, Jingle All The Way starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, and Jake Lloyd!Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneSupport the show on Patreon: FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from BensoundSupport the show2024-12-251h 28
Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant MayhemSend us a textSeth Rogen's newest iteration of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is here and it quickly may be my favorite version yet! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem is in theaters!Time Stamps:28:52 - SPOILERS42:04 - Easter EggsMentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram...2023-08-141h 04Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) (Guest: D Fretter)Send us a textHeroes in the half-shell! Turtle Power! You guys don't understand what the TMNT mean to me. I'm so excited to go back into this franchise, ahead of Mutant Mayhem in theaters. Our guest this week is D Fretter, who is also very passionate about the turtles.On Keep or Cancel, it's finally time to talk about Megan Fox, despite the fact that we've already seen two other movies with her!Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) is streaming on Paramount+ and Amazon Prime TV. Time Stamps:2023-08-072h 06Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Transformers: Rise of the BeastsSend us a textDid this easily become the best Transformers movie? Probably! Let's talk about it.Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is in theaters!Time Stamps:12:12 - SPOILERSMentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom Zone...2023-07-1033 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesTransformers (2007) (guest: Philly)Send us a textHappy Independence Day! And what a better way to celebrate than to revisit the most America explosion in your face there could possibly be, Michael Bay's Transformers?! This episode On Keep or Cancel, you can probably guess that we're talking about Shia LaBeouf!Transformers (2007) is currently not streaming, but was at the time of this recording. Check again! It is available to rent everywhere.Time Stamps:4:29 - Background12:53 - Initial Expectations 17:21 - Plot1:49:43 - Analysis2:06:53 - Keep or Ca...2023-07-042h 28Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - The FlashSend us a textThe Flash has ironically VERY slowly made its way to theaters, marking almost the end to the DCEU as we know it. Let's get into the production history, the woes, and the cameos everyone wants to talk about! The Flash is in theaters!CORRECTION: Junkie XL's new Batman theme from ZSJL is called "Batman, A Duty to Fight/to See"Time Stamps:6:07 - Background22:34 - No Spoiler Review42:28 - SPOILERSMentioned Links:Junkie XL's YouTube Page2023-06-261h 50Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-VerseSend us a textThe LONG awaited sequel to the acclaimed visual spectacle Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is here! Yes it came out like two weeks ago but hey, this is the best we can do.Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is in theaters!Time Stamps:7:07 - Background39:18 - No Spoiler Review51:54 - SPOILERSMentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephi...2023-06-191h 23Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesJapanese Spider-Man (1978)Send us a textDid you know in the 70s Marvel exported exactly one superhero to Japan?! And who else would it be than our very best, Spider-Man. This might be one of the most fascinating pieces of entertainment we've seen yet!Spider-Man (Japanese TV Series) (1978) is unofficially all over YouTube.Marvel's 616 Ep.1: "Japanese Spider-Man" is available on Disney+Time Stamps:5:15 - Background18:49 - Plot1:02:35 - Analysis1:08:40 - Into the Phantom Zone?Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our...2023-06-091h 18Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesBonus - Sabel's Takeover: Twilight (2008)Send us a textMy wife Sabel's been begging forever. So, for her birthday, she finally got to take over the podcast and made us re-watch her favorite movie: Twilight. ... That was January. Since then, Blake from Blake's Takes invited her over to talk Twilight with the expressed intention to beat us to it! Deep down, however, we all know who we'd rather be listening to. Twilight (2008) is available to stream on Hulu and rent anywhere.Time Stamps:5:29 - Background16:56 - Initial Expectations21:35 - Plot2023-05-192h 31Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3Send us a textWe promise we're not crying! No one cried watching this movie! Definitely not 7 times!Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is in theaters!Time Stamps:4:49 - Background25:01 - No Spoiler Review36:01 - SPOILERSMentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitte...2023-05-121h 34Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesHoward the Duck (1986)Send us a textAre we ready for the first ever theatrical Marvel movie?! Howard the Duck somehow broke barriers in 1986, infamously produced by George Lucas. Since he's frequently featured in Guardians of the Galaxy films, let's go all the way back to one of the worst reviewed movies.... ever. On Keep or Cancel , we're quickly covering Lea Thompson, Tim Robbins, and Jeffrey Jones.Howard the Duck (1986) is not available to stream, but might be worth the rental.Time Stamps:2:24 - Background17:40 - Initial Expectations2023-05-091h 32Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesSuper Mario Bros. (1993)Send us a textIt's a me! Mario! Jump through the portal, go down the pipe, and let's collect this treasure of a film. Considered by many to be one of the worst films ever made, this movie scared Nintendo into never lending out its IP ever again. If you ask me, it kicks off a video game movie curse that was only recently broken by Detective Pikachu. On Keep or Cancel , we're talking the late Bob Hoskins and John Leguizamo!Super Mario Bros. (1993) is not available literally anywhere, so good luck. Maybe find...2023-04-121h 32Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesBonus Marathon: The Fast and the Furious (2001)Send us a textI am definitely going to regret this. But we're marathoning the Fast & Furious series because idk, Berto said so. So, enjoy some in-between mini bonus episodes where we rant about these movies as fast & furious as possibleThe Fast and the Furious (2001) is not available to stream but is available to rent.Mentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instag...2023-03-3143 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Shazam! Fury of the GodsSend us a textHey you! You spoke poorly of this film without seeing it didn't you? Anyway, listen to our review and go see it! Shazam! Fury of the Gods is in theaters!Time Stamps:0:00 - No Spoiler Review24:11 - SPOILERSMentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram...2023-03-241h 12Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesShazam! (1974)Send us a textShazam: Fury of the Gods is among us! Did you know that Shazam used to be called Captain Marvel? Ok that's a fairly well known fact. However, you know what's not well known at all? This Shazam TV show from the 70s: a mix of afterschool PSAs and superhero "action". Let's watch!On Keep or Cancel , we're keeping it low key with the star of our show, Billy Batson himself, TV's Michael Grey!Shazam! (1974-1976) is not available to stream not, though Tubi claims it carries it!CO...2023-03-081h 22Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Ant-Man and the Wasp: QuantumaniaSend us a textLook out for the little guy! We did and we're talking about it. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is in theaters!Time Stamps:9:33 - No Spoiler Review30:18 - SPOILERS1:00:28 - Easter eggsMentioned Links:Kang comic panelSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The...2023-02-231h 19Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesPower Rangers (2017)Send us a textLet's morph one last time as we visit the 2017 reboot, Power Rangers! The ambitious gritty adaptation maybe bit more off than it could chew, and not enough people were willing to give it a chance. Let's get into it! It's another lightning round on Keep or Cancel , so we're talking about Bryan Cranston, Elizabeth Banks, Dacre Montgomery, RJ Cyler, Ludi Lin, Naomi Scott and Latin pop star, Becky G.Power Rangers (2017) is not available on stream, but you can rent it anywhere!Time Stamps:...2023-02-082h 06Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesTurbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997)Send us a textShift into Turbo! We're reliving our childhoods continuing through the Power Rangers movies. This time, we're watching the season 5 movie pilot, Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie. On Keep or Cancel , we're talking about original rangers, Austin St. Johns and Amy Jo Johnson.Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997) is available on YouTube!Time Stamps:7:36 - Background 22:36 - Initial Expectations 29:06 - Plot1:21:15 - Analysis1:33:16 - Keep or Cancel1:51:14 - Into the Phantom Zone?Mentioned Li...2023-01-222h 00Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesMighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995)Send us a textAYE AYE AYE! We have made a major exception to include media franchises that launched comics and also recently discovered that Mighty Morphin Power Rangers also launched a comic in 1993. So, it is with great pleasure that I say, IT'S MORPHIN TIME!On this Keep or Cancel , we're talking about the late great, Jason David Frank.Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) is unfortunately not available to stream, but it is on YouTube for some reason!Time Stamps:4:41 - Background 26:16 - Initia...2023-01-062h 09Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book Movies3rd Annual Christmas Special (with guest: Sabel)Send us a textMerry Christmas! This year, Arnaldo, Berto, and Sabel are out of things to talk about on Christmas, so join us for a barely structured episode filled with Christmas memories!Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Sabel's Instagram: @SabelsStudio Sabel's Twitch: SabelsStudio Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneSupport the show on Patreon: FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from BensoundSupport the show2022-12-251h 46Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday SpecialSend us a textChristmastime is here! How do they celebrate Christmas in space? The Guardians sure want to find out, so let's talk about it!Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special is streaming on Disney+!Time Stamps:9:45 - No Spoiler Review15:42 - SPOILERSSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube...2022-12-1956 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesConstantine (2005)Send us a textALERT! Quick! We have to do this movie ASAP, because DC will be making a proper sequel to it, therefore nullifying it as a "failed or forgotten movie"! No worry, we jumped on it. Constantine is a great little religious fiction, and specific nugget of its era. Rewatch before the sequel comes out!On this Keep or Cancel , we're reviewing the legendary career of Keanu Reeves!Constantine (2005) is available to stream on HBO Max. Time Stamps:4:23 - Background 24:59 - Initial Expectations 2022-11-281h 56Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverSend us a textBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever, the very emotional sequel, is adding some much needed drama to the MCU. But Namor gives no fucks about your emotions. Let's talk about it!Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is in theaters now!Time Stamps:2:23 - Background34:57 - No Spoiler Review49:20 - SPOILERSSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Pha...2022-11-201h 30Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Black AdamSend us a textThe hierarchy of the DC Universe is about to change... Well actually, it already did. But it had nothing to do with the Rock. Little late to the game but here's our review on Black Adam that we actually recorded right after the opening weekend. Black Adam is in theaters now!Time Stamps:5:57 - Background21:52 - No Spoiler Review40:10 - SPOILERSSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mep...2022-11-061h 07Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesSpecial - The Return of the Halloween Spooktacular (with guests: Sabel and Blake)Send us a textSpooky times are back! This year, we're joined by Sabel (@SabelsStudio) and Blake (@BlakesTakes1) ! This year we're rambling about our watch list of spooky movies and sharing costumes and personal spooky experiences.13:08 - Halloween Movie Lists!Sabel's Spooky CornerSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twi...2022-10-311h 28Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesMan-Thing (2005)Send us a textDid you like Werewolf By Night? Did the guest appearance of Man-Thing intrigue you? Well, prepare for all of that to be undone in this strangely recent Marvel horror film, Man-Thing (2005)!On this Keep or Cancel , we're debating Rachael Taylor.Man-Thing (2005) is available to rent anywhere or free with commercials on Tubi TV. Time Stamps:3:43 - Background 28:47 - Initial Expectations 31:35 - Plot1:04:48 - Analysis1:13:33 - Keep or Cancel1:19:30 - Into the Phantom Zone?M...2022-10-261h 25Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Werewolf by NightSend us a textIs this a movie? Is it a TV show? Well, let's talk about it but we're considering it almost a movie so it gets a review! Marvel's favorite werewolf is brought to life by composer turned director Michael Giacchino and stars Gael Garcia Bernal! Werewolf by Night is available only on Disney+.Time Stamps:2:01 - Background11:20 - No Spoiler Review41:16 - SPOILERS!Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podc...2022-10-1657 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesThe Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989)Send us a text*Insert Daredevil Music* Daredevil isn't just cameo-ing in She-Hulk. He's jumping into this Hulk movie, The Trial of the Incredible Hulk! In this one, Hulk is arrested and none other than Matt Murdock is his defense attorney. On Keep or Cancel , we're talking Mr. John Rys-Davies!The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1988) is available to rent on Apple TV Shows (or iTunes) or Amazon Prime Video. Time Stamps:5:56 - Initial Expectations 7:17 - Background10:04 - Plot58:35 - Analysis1:1...2022-10-081h 33Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesThe Incredible Hulk Returns (1989)Send us a textIt's finally time for the Hulk movie with Thor in it! The one we were supposed to cover near Thor: Love and Thunder's release but c'est la vie, the show must go on! This is the third TV movie in Bill Bixby's The Incredible Hulk series, and the first of the three reunion movies to come after 5 seasons of the show and a 6 year hiatus. Each of these was intended to serve as a backdoor pilot for new Marvel shows, and this clearly sets up an unproduced Thor series. On Keep or...2022-09-221h 30Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Spider-Man: No Way Home: The More Fun Stuff EditionSend us a textSony made us go back to the movies to watch Spider-Man: No Way Home again for 11 minutes of extra footage in what they call, The More Fun Stuff Edition. For our original review of the movie, go back a few episodes to that review. Today, we're just covering the new footage added back into the movie.Spider-Man: No Way Home: The More Fun Stuff Edition is in theaters now for a limited time!Time Stamps:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our in...2022-09-0848 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesThe Incredible Hulk: Death in the Family (1977)Send us a textFull transparency, we recorded this two months ago. The idea was to match the next film with Thor and the final two with She-Hulk and Daredevil's appearance so half of that worked out. This is the second adventure in Bill Bixby's The Incredible Hulk series. This second TV movie pilot was split into two episodes so it's sometimes listed as episodes 2-3, or 1-2, or sometimes one full movie so read the descriptions while looking for it!On Keep or Cancel , we're discussing a Hollywood icon, William Daniels!The Inc...2022-08-261h 40Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - DC League of Super-PetsSend us a textWhere the Justice League fails, the League of Super-Pets is bound to succeed! Maybe. I don't know. Either way, let's review this super fun super pet friendly film!DC League of Super-Pets is in theaters now!Time Stamps:Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from th...2022-08-1757 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book Movies'22 San Diego Comic Con Recap!Send us a textSan Diego Comic Con is back BABY! First the C-word and then Marvel/DC no-shows. But, in 2022, everyone was back to what promised to be the biggest Comic Con since before the dark times. There were OOOs, AHs, cheers, and boos so let's get into it!Mentioned Links:VFX Artists and MarvelSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_Th...2022-08-032h 05
Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesWhere's Mephisto? - Obi-Wan Kenobi Ep. VI Part 2 (Patreon Preview)Send us a textThis is a bonus free episode from our Patreon exclusive podcast, Where's Mephisto? where we scour streaming television in search of the ultimate puppetmaster, Mephisto! If you like it, you can find more on our Patreon: FilmsfromPZSpecial Guests:Chris from the Assembly Required podcast, and wife, Angela.Discord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZAudible Trial! AudibleTrial.com/FilmsfromPZR...2022-07-231h 29Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Thor: Love and ThunderSend us a textAnd that's the story of how we reviewed Thor: Love and Thunder! Our reviews contain no spoilers until we say so, so it's safe to listen for a bit if you haven't seen the movie yet. The newest Thor entry is once again written and directed by Taika Waititi. It stars Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tessa Thompson, and Christian Bale. Thor: Love and Thunder is in theaters now!Time Stamps:3:51 - Background16:16 - No-Spoiler Review38:21 - SPOILERS!Special thanks to That P...2022-07-161h 57Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesThe Incredible Hulk (1977)Send us a textWe're back! We meant to release this episode about a month ago so that we'd get to the one with Thor in it by now. In either case, let's start Hulking out with Bill Bixby's The Incredible Hulk series. The one responsible for Hulk's popularity. This kicks off five TV movies. First the pilot, followed by the second episode presented in a two-episode movie format. Then they ran the show for five seasons before it was canceled. Years later, the team reunited for three more films. On Keep or Cancel , we're discussi...2022-07-101h 45
Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesWhere's Mephisto? - Obi-Wan Kenobi Ep. VI Part 1 (Patreon Preview)Send us a textThis is a bonus free episode from our Patreon exclusive podcast, Where's Mephisto? where we scour streaming television in search of the ultimate puppetmaster, Mephisto! If you like it, you can find more on our Patreon: FilmsfromPZPart 2 will be available on our Patreon in a few days or here for free in a few weeks, maybe. Stay tuned! Special Guests:Chris from the Assembly Required podcast, and wife, Angela.Discord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_Zone...2022-07-011h 22
Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesWhere's Mephisto (Patreon Preview)Send us a textThis is a bonus free episode from our Patreon exclusive podcast, Where's Mephisto? where we scour streaming television in search of the ultimate puppetmaster, Mephisto! If you like it, you can find more on our Patreon: FilmsfromPZDiscord: Join our public Discord!Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZYouTube: Films from the Phantom ZoneTwitch: Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZAudible Trial! AudibleTrial.com/FilmsfromPZRoyalty Free Music from BensoundSupport the show2022-06-031h 18Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesDoctor Mordrid (1992)Send us a textDoctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness season is waning. So, we're traveling through the multiverse to this alleged Doctor Strange rip-off, Doctor Mordrid! Is it a completely original idea, or did these people lose their Doctor Strange license and made the movie otherwise. The world may never truly know but, come on. On Keep or Cancel , we're talking about our horror and Star Trek star, Jefferey Combs!Doctor Mordrid (1992) is available to rent!Time Stamps:2:46 - Initial Expectations 4:51 - Background2022-05-241h 35Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessSend us a textThe newest entry in the MCU, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, is finally here! Let's review it! Our reviews contain no spoilers until we say so, so it's safe to listen for a bit if you haven't seen the movie yet. DSitMoM (what an acronym) is directed by genre horror great, Sam Raimi and written by Loki scribe, Michael Waldron. It stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Xochitl Gomez , Benedict Wong, and Rachel McAdams.Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is in theaters now!Time Stamps:2022-05-131h 24Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesDr. Strange (1978)Send us a textDoctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness is just around the corner. So, let's prepare by finding all the Strange media, starting with this, CBS' failed TV pilot movie, Dr. Strange (1978) starring Peter Hooten, Clyde Kusatsu, and Jessica Walter. On Keep or Cancel , we're talking about our favorite Bluth, Lucille! (Jessica Walter)Dr. Strange (1978) is not available to stream or rent, unfortunately!Time Stamps:4:35 - Initial Expectations 6:00 - Background17:28 - Plot1:30:08 - Analysis1:29:51 - Keep or Cancel2022-05-031h 52Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesOblivion (2013)Send us a textIt's week 2 of the best movie marathon we've ever embarked on, the Tom Cruise-a-thon. Two weeks, two films, two Tom Cruises (to keep or cancel)! This film also has a very tenuous comic book/superhero connection. Let's talk about it! Oblivion stars Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman, Olga Kurylenko, and Andrew Riseborough, and it's directed by Joseph Kosinski.On Keep or Cancel , we're talking about Tom Cruise again, but this time as a person. We spend a lot of time discussing Scientology so be prepared for that!Oblivion (2013) is available on HB...2022-04-182h 14Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - MorbiusSend us a textThe most anticipated movie about everyone's favorite bat-themed comic book character is finally here: Morbius! Come with us as we honor this momentous occasion and review the film! Morbius is directed by Daniel Espinoza and stars Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, and Jared Harris.Time Stamps:3:27 - Background 16:05 - Spoiler-free review 37:11 - SPOILERS!Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Support the show on Patreon/Exclusive bonus podcast "Where's Mephisto?": FilmsfromPZ2022-04-081h 09Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesEdge of Tomorrow aka Live.Die.Repeat (2014)Send us a textWe are kick starting what may be our most exciting marathon of films yet, the Tom Cruise-a-thon. Two weeks, two films, two Tom Cruises (to keep or cancel)! Each film has a very tenuous comic book/superhero connection, and we're totally okay with that. Let's talk mech suits, giant aliens, D-Day, and the military-industrial complex with Edge of Tomorrow, sort of re-titled Live.Die.Repeat starring Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, and Bill Paxton.On Keep or Cancel , yes, obviously we're talking about Tom Cruise, but only as an actor! We're finding it...2022-03-311h 53Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesJonah Hex (2010)Send us a textHe was a hero to some, a villain to others... and wherever he rode people spoke his name in whispers. He had no friends, this Jonah Hex, but he did have two companions: one was death itself... the other, the acrid smell of gunsmoke.Sounds great right? Surely there's no way they could fuck that up right? Let's get into Jonah Hex (2010) starring Josh Brolin, Megan Fox, and a slew of top tier talent that somehow were cast in this film. On Keep or Cancel , we making the toughest de...2022-03-211h 45Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - The BatmanSend us a textThe Batman has arrived in theaters! After being green-lit almost a decade ago as Ben Affleck's solo Batman film, this film has made its arduous journey through script rewrites a, new director, a new star, and a whole new universe. Matt Reeves' film is being celebrated but we have some mixed opinions between the two of us! The Batman (2021) is currently in theaters and due on HBO Max before you even know it!Time Stamps:4:24 - Background33:53 - Non-Spoiler Review54:01 - SPOILERS...2022-03-122h 24Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesBatman (1966)Send us a text"Holy new iteration of Batman no one asked for but now everyone's super excited about because reviews are looking really good, Batman!" In celebration of the newest Bat-Caper, The Batman hitting theaters today, we're watching the one and only Batman starring Adam West and Burt Ward!On Keep or Cancel , we'll be reviewing the illustrious career of Adam West!Batman (1966) is not currently available to stream but we recommend renting this one!Time Stamps:8:12 - Initial Expectations15:37 - Background30:19 - Plo...2022-03-031h 57Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesCatwoman (2004) (with guest: Sabel)Send us a text"The Batman" hits theaters soon and reunites our favorite couple, Batman and Catwoman! So, we all knew this was coming. We're watching Halle Berry in the super infamous Catwoman (2004). My wife, Sabel from Sabel's Studio (on Twitch), is here also to provide her expert feminist opinions. On Keep or Cancel , obviously, let's talk about the one and only Halle Berry!Catwoman (2004) is anywhere to stream currently on HBO Max.Time Stamps:4:35 - Initial Expectations6:39 - Background18:25 - Plot1:32...2022-02-212h 21Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesVideo Game - Marvel's Spider-Man (PS4)Send us a textWe are officially closing out Spider-Man talk for now with our first game, Marvel's Spider-Man (PS4/P5)! We love this game so much and have played through it on stream (Twitch.tv/FilmsfromPZ) and are treating it like a bona fide film! Marvel's Spider-Man (2018) is available to buy anywhere to play on both PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. Many full play-throughs are available on YouTube.Time Stamps:5:12 - Background21:22 - Plot1:38:21 - Analysis1:53:42 - Final ThoughtsMentioned Links:2022-02-102h 01Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book Movies1st Annual Phantom Awards (with guest: Sabel)Send us a textWe're back! After taking a month off, we're taking a trip on memory lane and recapping all the movies we've reviewed in our first year! It's awards season so put on your tuxedo, pop champagne, and let's give out some Phantom Awards!To play along at home, click below for the full list of films, and for the awards/nominees!Movie List: Click here!Awards and Nominations: Click here!Special thanks to That Piano Dude for o...2022-01-312h 39Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesRant! - The Matrix ResurrectionsSend us a textThis. Is. A. Rant. I saw the movie The Matrix Resurrections because I am a huge Matrix fan. It's one of those once-in-a-lifetime films that changes cinema forever. So, obviously, that leaves huge shoes for a long awaited sequel to fill and oh boy does it not do that at all! Let's rant about it!The Matrix Resurrections (2021) is in theaters and HBO Max for a few more weeks.Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_Zone...2021-12-3121 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book Movies2nd Annual Christmas Special (with guest: Sabel)Send us a textMerry Christmas! We're back for another Christmastime special episode. This time, Arnaldo, Berto, and our guest, Sabel, reunite to discuss as many things Christmas as possible. It's Christmas categories and we're shot-gunning as many as we can with the help of the live listener chat on Twitch! Time stamps:5:23 - Christmas Categories! 1:45:12 - Surprise Christmas Gifts!Mentioned Links:Sabel and Berto's GiftsSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Social Links:Sabel's Instagram: @SabelsStudio 2021-12-251h 57Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Spider-Man: No Way HomeSend us a textThe latest Spider-Man movie is taking the planet by storm and signaling a return to normality... maybe. In this review, we'll talk how we got here, our non-spoiler thoughts, followed by full on spoilers! So use the time stamps to stop listening if you haven't seen the movie, or jump to SPOILERS! Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) is only in theaters.Time Stamps:2:47 - Background9:41 - Spoiler-free Review24:45 - Spoilers!Mentioned Links:Tobe...2021-12-231h 41Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesThe Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)Send us a textHappy Spider-season! Spider-Man: No Way Home is right around the corner and we're continuing our reviews for the Marc Webb Spider-Man films with The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jaime Foxx, Dane DeHaan, Paul Giamatti, and Sally Field.On Keep or Cancel , "She can take my money when I'm in need!" It's the multitalented Jaime Foxx!The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) is not available anywhere to stream, but everywhere to rent.Time Stamps:3:28 - Background14:08 - Initial Expectations15:40 - Plot...2021-12-152h 19Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesThe Amazing Spider-Man (2012)Send us a textSpider-Man is here! Happiness and cheer! Fun for all that children call their favorite time of the year. Happy Spider Season everyone! We're celebrating all month by reviewing the Marc Webb Spider-Man films, starting with The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary, Martin Sheen, and Sally Field. On Keep or Cancel , we're doing the super Spidey ex-couple: Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone! The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) is not available anywhere to stream, but everywhere to rent.Time Codes:9:16 - Ba...2021-12-032h 28Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesX-Men: The Last Stand (2006)Send us a textThe very anticipated and much maligned finale of the original X-Men trilogy came on time after a very turbulent production, from losing director Bryan Singer and Cyclops actor, James Marsden, to going through several directors before landing on the infamous Brett Ratner.On Keep or Cancel , we're doing a Lightning Round on all the remaining cast and crew for the X-Men trilogy! This includes Brett Ratner, James Marsden, Famke Jenson, Kelsey Grammar, Rebecca Romijn, Shawn Ashmore, Vinnie Jones, and Elliot Page (formerly known as Ellen Page). X-Men: The Last St...2021-11-221h 59Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesTrailer Reaction - Spider-Man: No Way HomeSend us a textThis is our first ever trailer reaction for the second trailer of Spider-Man: No Way Home. We're doing some speculation based on some behind the scenes leaks so if you don't want to listen to potential spoilers, the time to stop listening is below:Spider-Man: No Way Home is in theaters on December 17 and the trailer we're discussing can be watched HERE!Time Codes:15:01 - Wild speculation/potential spoilersMentioned Links:Lizard clipArm clipPue...2021-11-1938 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - EternalsSend us a textEternals is the lowest scoring MCU movie on Rotten Tomatoes! Is that important?! Let's talk about it! In this review, we'll barely discuss the background of the Eternals, then go through the character, our non-spoiler thoughts, followed by full on spoilers! Eternals (2021) is only in theaters, and probably on Disney+ in like two months.Time Codes:1:37 - Background15:35 - Spoiler-free Review35:13 - Spoilers!Mentioned Links:Special thanks to That Piano...2021-11-121h 09Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesX2 aka X2: X-Men United aka X-Men 2 (2003)Send us a textFor whatever reason this movie apparently had three different titles depending on where you were when you saw it, so moving on from X-Men, we're doing the sequel, X2, but also known as X2 X-Men United, but also known as X-Men 2!On Keep or Cancel , we're deciding to either keep or cancel international treasures, Sirs Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen! X2 (2003) is available on Disney+, in the Marvel Legacy section.Time Codes:4:47 - Initial Expectations6:39 - Background...2021-11-102h 10Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesHalloween Spooktacular (It's Not Called That!) Special (with guest: Sabel)Send us a textHappy Halloween! This is by far my favorite holiday, so in the tradition we set last Christmas, we're doing a Halloween Spooktacular (It's Not Called That!) Special once again with special guest star, my wife, Sabel!Time Codes:7:53 - Segment 1: What If... Halloween Segment, do you get it?16:55 - Segment 2: Our Halloween picks (light, medium, and heavy)1:08:38 - Segment 3: Super-Costumes1:20:55 - Into the Phantom Zone?Mentioned Links:Halloween (the movie) f...2021-10-311h 32Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesX-Men (2000) (with guest: Sabel)Send us a textTackling our next big series, we're breaking up 20th Century Fox's X-Men in groups: we'll do X-Men 1-3, the Wolverine films, and the prequels all separately. X-Men (2000) might just be the film that ushered in the modern era of superhero movies! It's a major milestone in cinema, so it's appropriate for it to be a 1-year milestone for Films from the Phantom Zone! X-Men stars Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, and Sirs Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen!Trigger Warning: On Keep or Cancel , we're discussing director Brian Singer, known pedophile an...2021-10-282h 13Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesHellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)Send us a textSpooky Szn is still among us! And so we're continuing our Hellboy films with the sequel, Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) written and directed by Guillermo del Torro and again starring Ron Pearlman, John Hurt, and Selma Blair.For Keep or Cancel , we're talking the most famous actor you won't recognize, Doug Jones! Why is he unrecognizable? Usually because he's covered in prosthetics! See Mentioned Links below for more on him. Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) is available on Peacock.Time Codes:4...2021-10-181h 59Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Venom: Let There Be CarnageSend us a textThey made a Venom 2! And due to the precedent we set by reviewing new movies, here we are reviewing Venom: Let There Be Carnage... I guess. Scroll down for time codes, because we're talking first about the comic history of Venom, Carnage and their relationship to Spider-man, then the tumultuous history of Sony's Spider-Man film fights, before reviewing this film spoiler-free, and then lastly spoilers!Venom: Let There Be Carnage(2021) is only in theaters.Time Codes:4:06 - Background: Comics22:29 - Background: Sony Pictu...2021-10-051h 26Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesHellboy (2004)Send us a textSpooky Szn is among us! And what a better spooky superhero to review than Hellboy? This week, we're watching Guillermo del Toro's Hellboy (2004) starring Ron Pearlman, John Hurt, and Selma Blair. ForKeep or Cancel , we're deep diving into the career of the recent Best Director Academy Award winner, Guillermo del Toro!Hellboy (2004) was recently available on Amazon Prime Video, but not anymore. Suspiciously, the sequel and reboot are on Peacock, so maybe check on there. Time Codes:3:56 - Background2021-10-021h 31Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesCowboys & Aliens (2011)Send us a textWhat if the alien invasion happened in the wild west? Do we fight them with old timey rifles? Bows and arrows? Also what if aliens tried to invade and steal our land for gold? Surely, no one would do something so evil to a group of people who were here first!ForKeep or Cancel , we're grabbing the low hanging fruit of the cast, Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford: the two most iconic actors who probably hate their most iconic roles.Cowboys & Aliens (2011) is available on Peacock. Ti...2021-09-201h 57Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsSend us a textNew movie! It's full on MCU season again, and we're here reviewing the second film in Phase 4: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. We're going through the problematic history of the Mandarin, Fu Manchu, Shang-Chi, and even a little bit of Iron Man 3 for good measure! Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) is only in theaters for a shorter-than-usual 45 day window before Time Codes:1:31 - Background: Fu Manchu, the Mandarin, Shang-Chi15:14 - Spoiler-free Review27:36 - SPOILERS!2021-09-081h 09Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesRant! - Free Guy and the Paperman ConnectionSend us a textThis. Is. A. Rant. Look, I get mad sometimes and go on long rants and bore my wife quite a bit sometimes. But this time, I went and saw "Free Guy" starring Ryan Reynolds, and it stirred up some controversy in my mind that I need to purge! So, here we are, the first in hopefully a series of rants on the unlikely and very unforeseen connection between the new film "Free Guy" and the 2012 Academy Award winning animated short, "Paperman".Free Guy (2021) is only in theaters and Paperman (2012) is...2021-08-2620 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReviews - Suicide Squad (2016) AND The Suicide Squad (2021)Send us a textBonus double review! We intended on doing a bonus episode on Suicide Squad (2016) in anticipation for the sequel (but don't think about it too hard) The Suicide Squad (2021) but ended up mashing both into one! This review contains a non-spoiler section followed by an all out spoilers section so listen carefully!Suicide Squad (2016) and The Suicide Squad (2021) are both available on HBO Max. Note: The Suicide Squad (2021) is only available for 30 days from date of release. Time Codes:10:23 - Suicide Squad (2016)28:17 - Meet TH...2021-08-151h 53Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesScott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)Send us a text"WE ARE SEX BOB-OMB AND WE ARE HERE TO WATCH SCOTT PILGRIM!" We're tackling a very well received film that tanked hard in the box office, but maybe should be given another shot! This film is somehow both the best video game movie and comic book styled movie we've seen. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is directed by Edgar Wright and stars Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and also a bunch of now super-famous people!On this Keep or Cancel , there are so many great names, so we're doing another lightning r...2021-08-071h 56Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesDragonball Evolution (2009)Send us a textCongratulations, you've been hired to adapt the single most successful manga/anime series to a live-action film. What do you do? Well, these people took everything that fans love about their beloved series, threw all that out, and inserted elements from other fantasies like Star Wars, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Lord of the Rings, and others! ... I mean they didn't even spell "Dragon Ball" right.On this Keep or Cancel , we're talking Justin Chatwin, Emmy Rossum, and Hong Kong legend, Chow Yun-Fat!Dragonball Evolution (2009) is not available to stream an...2021-07-272h 04Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Black WidowSend us a textLook! There's a new MCU movie in theaters! It's real this time! Black Widow is finally released after half a dozen delays for over a year, and I guess since we'll do the occasional new movie review, we're reviewing Black Widow! Review begins with no spoilers and switches to a spoiler review halfway through. Time codes below! Black Widow (2021) is in theaters and Disney+ with Premiere Access.Time Codes:0:00 - Background5:38 - Non-Spoiler Review28:23 - Spoiler Review...2021-07-1459 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesTMNT (2007)Send us a textHave you ever seen a CGI film that serves as a direct sequel to three live-action films? Me neither; pretty sure this is the only one. We're wrapping up the Ninja Turtles with the TMNT (2007) directed by Kevin Munroe and starring a great big cast! On this Keep or Cancel , we're talking Sarah Michelle Gellar and the legendary Mako.TMNT (2007) is available on HBO Max.Time Codes:8:59 - Things We Missed in the Last Episode9:52 - Initial Expectat...2021-07-122h 00Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993)Send us a textYou remember those 90s movies where the main characters traveled to medieval times for no reason? That's this movie, but with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles time travelling to feudal Japan. Why? Who knows, but let's get into it! On today's Keep or Cancel, we're talking about the careers of once-aspiring, and since very successful, comic book writer/artist duo Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird! Note: I mixed up Eastman for Laird for a lot of this episode. Apologies. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (2007) is available on HBO Max.2021-07-011h 41Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)Send us a textYO! It's the green machine! Gonna rock the town without being seen, have you ever seen a turtle Get Down? Go Ninja Go Ninja Go! It's that time again for a studio mandated, kid-friendly, very rushed sequel to a really good movie! How do you fight ninjas without your weapons? Come find out!On the first ever Keep or Cancel: Lightning Round , we're shotgunning several people instead of focusing on just one! It's François Chau, Kevin Nash, Kevin Clash, Robbie Rist, and Vanilla Ice Ice Baby! Teen...2021-06-212h 07Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)Send us a textWise man says, "Forgiveness is divine, but never pay full price for late pizza." Stop what you're doing, and watch Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Is it a hidden gem, or a movie everyone secretly loves? Let's discuss! On Keep or Cancel , we're skipping Corey Feldman and talking Sam Rockwell.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) is available on HBO Max.Time Codes:2:52 - Who are the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?8:03 - Initial Expectations10:48 - Plot1:19:47 - Analysis1:45:51 - Keep or Cance...2021-06-102h 12Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesElektra (2005) (with guest: Sabel)Send us a textThe lingerie, I mean, long-delayed sequel/spin-off to Daredevil (2003), a movie we reviewed in February, is finally here! Elektra (2005) stars Jennifer Garner and Terrance Stamp (sort of).On Keep or Cancel , we're talking about Jennifer Garner! Do we love her? Do we hate her? Listen to find out!Elektra (2003) is not available to stream, but is available to rent everywhere.Time Codes:3:36 - Initial Expectations7:59 - Plot1:09:38 - Character Corner: Elektra1:14:37 - Analysis1:28:28 - Keep or Cancel2021-05-301h 50Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesCaptain America (1990)Send us a textCaptain America is back! To wrap up our Steve Rodgers "trilogy", we're watching the little-known Captain America movie from 1990, a very low budget film made in former Yugoslavia. This movie stars some people you may know but probably don't. No Keep or Cancel this week because we don't find any of these actors particularly interesting.Captain America (1990) is available on YouTube for free! Watch it here!Time Codes:6:03 - Initial Expectations7:54 - Plot1:03:56 - Analysis1:17:17 - Into the P...2021-05-201h 25Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesCaptain America 2: Death Too Soon (1979)Send us a textYield to the shield! It's sequel time on Films from the Phantom Zone. On this episode, Arnaldo and Berto watched the 1979 TV movie sequel, Captain America 2: Death Too Soon (but for some reason not Death 2 Soon). Listen to us review this old cheap thing and decide if it belongs in the Phantom Zone, or watched every Fourth of July!On Keep or Cancel this week, we're recapping the accomplishments of Sir Christopher Lee, the surprise star villain in this movie. Captain America 2: Death Too Soon is very difficult to find...2021-05-081h 19Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesCaptain America (1979)Send us a textIt's Films from the Phantom Zone, and we're starting a new thing: Captain America. On this episode, Arnaldo and Berto watched the 1979 TV movie, Captain America and are feeling quite patriotic about it! Yes, this is the one with dork in the motorcycle helmet!We're skipping Keep or Cancel this week because there's no one famous in this movie. Captain America is available to rent anywhere. But be warned, the sequel isn't available anywhere other than a $6 DVD on Amazon.Time Codes:0...2021-04-261h 06Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesJustice League (2017)Send us a textToday on Films from the Phantom Zone, we're wrapping up our DC universe talk with the theatrical much maligned Justice League (2017). The infamous Frankenstein's monster was mostly "shadow directed" by Joss Whedon after the tragic exit of Zack Snyder. Listen as we tear this movie apart and get down to how much quick editing and reshot quips you can make before ruining a perfectly good movie. On this Keep or Cancel, we're talking Zack Snyder and Joss Whedon. Might be obvious which way we go on these.Justice League (2017) aka...2021-04-172h 13Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueSend us a textIt's been a week and we're here reviewing Zack Snyder's Justice League! In this very comprehensive review, we talk: what this is and #ReleasetheSnyderCut, non-spoiler thoughts, spoiler thoughts for each chapter, and what would've been the future for Zack Snyder's Justice Leagues 2 and 3. Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) is available on HBO Max.Time Codes:01:31 - #ReleasetheSnyderCut15:09 - Initial Expectations20:12 - Non-SpoilersSpoilers:31:26 - Part 1: "Don't Count on it, Batman"37...2021-03-302h 11Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesRoad to the Snyder Cut: Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)Send us a textBonus episode! In continued preparation for Zack Snyder's Justice League, we are now revisiting Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), directed by Zack Snyder and starring Ben Affleck as Batman, Henry Cavill as Superman, Amy Adams as Lois Lane, Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor, and Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman.Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (Ultimate Edition) is available on HBO Max.Time Codes:10:16 - Initial Expectations13:04 - Plot1:45:20 - Analysis1:58:00 - Final Thoughts2021-03-162h 07Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesRoad to the Snyder Cut: Man of Steel (2013) (with guest: Chris)Send us a textWelcome to the first bonus episode at Films from the Phantom Zone. In preparation for Zack Snyder's Justice League, we'd like to revisit the films leading up to it with Man of Steel and Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. And this wouldn't be much of a bonus without a bonus guest: Chris from Assembly Required podcast!Man of Steel is available on HBO MaxTime Codes:8:11 - Initial Expectations16:54 - Plot1:40:18 - Analysis2021-03-082h 01Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesDaredevil (2003) (with guest: Sabel)Send us a textThis week on Films from the Phantom Zone, we're joined by recurring guest Sabel as we watch and discuss Daredevil (2003) starring Ben Affleck as Matt Murdock/Daredevil, Jennifer Garner as Elektra Natchios, Colin Farrell as Bullseye, Jon Favreau as Foggy Nelson, and the late Michael Clarke Duncan as Wilson Fisk/Kingpin. On Keep or Cancel, we're talking Ben Affleck and Colin Farrell Daredevil is not available to stream but is everywhere to rent.Time Codes:4:09 - Initial Thou...2021-02-222h 29Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesThe Legend of Zorro (2005)Send us a textThis week on Films from the Phantom Zone, we're moving on to the Zorro sequel: The Legend of Zorro (2005), directed by Martin Campbell and starring Antonio Banderas as Don Alejandro De La Vega/Zorro, Catherine Zeta-Jones as Elena, and Rufus Sewel as the bad guy.On this week's Keep or Cancel, we're talking: Antonio Banderas and writer duo, Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci.The Legend of Zorro is available on Starz to stream and everywhere to rent.Time Codes:2:08 - Ini...2021-02-111h 35Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesThe Mask of Zorro (1998)Send us a textThis week on Films from the Phantom Zone, we switching gears from Batman to Mexican Batman: Zorro! Is Zorro a superhero? Absolutely! Is he from comics? Eh, we'll get into it. The Mask of Zorro (1998) is directed by Martin Campbell and stars Antonio Banderas as Alejandro Murrieta/Zorro, Anthony Hopkins as Diego de la Vega/old Zorro, and Catherine Zeta-Jones as Elena.On this week's Keep or Cancel, we're talking: Anthony HopkinsThe Mask of Zorro is available on Starz to stream and everywhere to rent.Tim...2021-02-021h 57Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesBatman & Robin (1997) (with guest: Sabel)Send us a textIt's finally time to wrap up our Batman quadrilogy with the infamous Batman and Robin (1997) directed by Joel Schumacher. Introducing George Clooney as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Arnold Schwarzenegger as Mr. Freeze, Uma Thurman as Poison Ivy, and Alicia Silverstone as Batgirl.On this week's Keep or Cancel, we're talking: Arnold Schwarzenegger and George ClooneyBatman and Robin is available on Showtime for now, and probably HBO Max later.Time Codes:2:22 - Initial Thoughts4:58 - Plot1:35:15 - Analysis1:55...2021-01-212h 19Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesBatman Forever (1995)Send us a textWe're back on our regularly-scheduled failed movie episodes with part 3 of our Batman quadrilogy: Batman Forever (1995), directed by Joel Schumacher. Introducing Val Kilmer as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Jim Carrey as The Riddler, Tommy Lee Jones as Harvey Dent/Two-Face, and Nicole Kidman as Dr. Chase Meridian. On this week's Keep or Cancel, we're talking: Val Kilmer and Tommy Lee Jones.Batman Forever is available on HBO Max.Time Codes:2:49 - Initial Thoughts4:42 - Plot 8:36 - Batsuit Nipples!1:17:09 ...2021-01-112h 00Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesReview - Wonder Woman 1984Send us a textThis podcast is about "Failed and Forgotten Comic Book Movies" so, this shouldn't be happening. But, we are doing our first review of a new film! This film is pretty polarizing so we felt like we had to throw in our two cents!Time Codes:0:00 - Non-Spoiler Review18:31 - SpoilersSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZ Support the show2020-12-3137 min
Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesChristmas Special (with guest: Sabel)Send us a textMerry Christmas! It's Christmas and we're breaking all the rules to step outside the box and discuss our all-time favorite Christmas movies and some other special topics. This episode features a guest host, Sabel.Time stamps: 1:51 - Segment 1: Favorite Christmas movies in three tiers (Christmas heavy, Christmas medium, and Christmas light)50:09 - Segment 2: Create-Your-Own Christmas movie (with superheroes)1:06:04 - Segment 3: Secret Santa Jason Mamoa's Aquaman tattoos: Front & BackSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme!2020-12-251h 33
Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesBatman Returns (1992)Send us a textThis week we tackle the only failed and forgotten superhero Christmas movie: Batman Returns (1992) directed by Tim Burton. Starring Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Danny Devito as the Penguin, Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman, and Christopher Walken as Christopher Walken!On this week's Keep or Cancel, we're talking: Tim Burton and Danny DevitoBatman Returns is available on HBO Max.Time Codes:2:30 - Initial Thoughts4:33 - Plot1:00:09 - Analysis1:25:01 - Keep or Cancel1:36:14 - Into the Pha...2020-12-241h 42Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesBatman (1989)Send us a textWe're in the big leagues now! It's Batman! This week we're starting the four-part Batman franchise from the late eighties and nineties. This is Batman (1989) directed by Tim Burton. Starring Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne/Batman and Jack Nicholson as the Joker. On this week's Keep or Cancel, we're talking: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, and Bob Kane.Batman is available on HBO Max."Batman and Bill" is available on HuluTime Codes:0:32 - Rules4:04 - Plot1:04:49 - Analysi...2020-12-192h 05Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesWonder Woman (1975)Send us a textWe're doing the REAL Wonder Woman TV movie pilot from 1975! This is Lynda Carter's famous debut as Princess Diana also known as Wonder Woman!This episode contains two dudes talking about feminism. We wanted to have a woman join us but couldn't, but hey, we tried our best. And that's what it's all about right?Available to rent on Amazon rentals. Look for the Wonder Woman TV series and select Season 1, Episode 1. Time Codes:0:28 - Rules5:34 - Plot38:18 - 41:18 - Tangent a...2020-12-101h 18Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesWonder Woman (1974)Send us a textIt's the Wonder Woman TV movie pilot from 1974! This ain't your grandma's Wonder Woman, and we mean that literally. This is nothing like any Wonder Woman property and isn't even the Lynda Carter Wonder Woman you're probably thinking of right now. Available to rent on Amazon rentals. Time Codes:0:30 - Rules6:59 - Plot37:21 - Analysis46:20 - Who is Wonder Woman?52:55 - Keep or Cancel59:00 - Into the Phantom Zone? Costume check:2020-12-031h 02Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesKick-Ass 2 (2013)Send us a textFollowing up last week, we are discussing Kick-Ass 2 (2013), directed by Matthew Vaughn and based on the comic Kick-Ass by Mark Millar! Available to rent wherever you rent movies.Trigger warning: We talk a little bit about mass shootings and specifically the Sandy Hook tragedy. It's in the analysis portion. Skip that if you're sensitive to gun violence. Time Codes:0:33 - Rules4:34 - Plot1:15:33 - Analysis1:33:19 - Keep or Cancel1:39:31 - Into the Phantom Zone?2020-11-281h 42Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesKick-Ass (2010)Send us a textAfter putting it off for a few weeks, we're watching Kick-Ass, directed by Matthew Vaughn based on the comic by Mark Millar. It's a movie about if comic book heroes were real! And if they said "fuck" and "cunt" a lot. Time codes:0:36 - Rules5:28 - Plot1:18:27 - Analysis1:33:20 - Keep or Cancel1:36:11 - Into the Phantom Zone?Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme!Support the show2020-11-211h 38Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesLeague of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)Send us a textIn honor of Sean Connery's life and career we're bumping up the only movie with him, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, sometimes stylized LXG for no good reason. It's also the movie that ended Connery's career. This is a bit of a long episode, and also a late episode. The world's a busy place, after all. Also we forgot to mention in "Keep or Cancel" that Connery repeatedly endorsed slapping women every now and then. So, take that as you will! Time Codes:0:33 - Rules3:40 - Plot2020-11-121h 27Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesSpecial: The Movie ListSend us a textA special episode where we go over the list of movies we've compiled to decide what counts, what doesn't, and what we're most/least looking forward to watching!Follow us on Twitter @FilmsFromPZFollow us on Instagram @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro music!Be sure to rate and review in your podcast app of choice!Support the show2020-10-2646 minFilms from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesGhost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012)Send us a textIt's Ghost Rider: the Redo!Time Codes:0:28 - Rules7:12 - Plot38:13 - Analysis53:55 - Keep or Cancel1:01:51 - Final ThoughtsNic Cage pink jacketFirst Ghost RiderSecond Ghost RiderSpecial thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme!Support the show2020-10-231h 04Films from the Phantom Zone: Failed & Forgotten Comic Book MoviesGhost Rider (2007)Send us a textWe're kicking off this podcast by reviewing Ghost Rider (2007) starring Nic Cage as Johnny Blaze/Ghost Rider. On our first Keep or Cancel, we're looking deep into the soul of Nicolas Kim Coppola!Ghost Rider is available on Netflix.Special thanks to That Piano Dude for our intro theme! Instagram: @Films_From_The_Phantom_ZoneTwitter: @FilmsfromPZ Support the show2020-10-171h 18