Comic Years Podcast

The ComicYears.com Feature Editors sit down to break down Wonder Woman 1984 and try to contextualize its divisive reaction from fans and critics. Host Shah Shahid is joined by TV Editor Meghan Hale, Book Editor Emily O’Donnell, and Managing Editor Joshua M. Patton for a spoiler-filled conversation about Wonder Woman 1984. 


Highlights: 
- Our Feature Editors discuss their experiences with the first Wonder Woman movie and comics that came before. 
- Who is Wonder Woman 1984 meant for? Kids? Adults? DCEU fans? 
- Is it fair to compare Wonder Woman 1984 to its predecessor?
- What were our stand-out moments from the movie? If any? 
- Is Pedro Pascal overcompensating for audiences not seeing his face for 2 seasons on The Mandalorian?
- The good, bad and ugly of Wonder Woman 1984.
- We debate about how empty the ending felt. 
- What exactly was the message of Wonder Woman 1984? 

Links relevant to this episode:
- Wonder Woman 1984 spoiler-free movie review: https://comicyears.com/movies/wonder-woman-1984-spoiler-free-review-an-atypical-superhero-sequel/
- Wonder Woman 1984's Box Office performance: https://comicyears.com/movies/wonder-woman-1984-at-the-box-office-how-to-delight-hbo-max-and-theaters/
- How Superman led to Wonder Woman 1984: https://comicyears.com/comics/dc-comics/patty-jenkins-talks-about-how-superman-led-to-her-take-on-wonder-woman/
- Wonder Woman 3 confirmed: https://comicyears.com/movies/its-official-wonder-woman-3-is-happening/
- A different Wonder Woman before Patty Jenkins came on board: https://comicyears.com/pop-culture/new-wonder-woman-photo-almost-makes-us-curious-about-zack-snyders-version-of-the-amazon-princess/

Our Guests:
Meghan Hale
Twitter: https://twitter.com/meghanrhale
Comic Years: https://comicyears.com/author/meghan-hale/


Emily O’Donnell
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Faelai
Comic Years: https://comicyears.com/author/emilyo/


Joshua M. Patton
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshuaMPatton
Comic Years: https://comicyears.com/author/joshua-patton/


Shah Shahid
Twitter: https://twitter.com/theshahshahid
Comic Years: https://comicyears.com/author/shah-shahid/


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Our ComicYears.com Feature Editors compile their most anticipated movies list of 2021. Host Shah Shahid is joined by TV Editor Meghan Hale and Pop Culture Editor Salome as they take a look at some of the biggest movies of the year. The list includes comic book movies, original musicals, sequels, remakes and so many more. Not to mention others that didn’t make the list, but are definitely worth being excited for.

Highlights:
- Shah feels insecure about his list of movies for 2021 not being as smart as Meghan or Salome’s.
- Salome has trouble whittling down her choices to just one per entry.
- Meghan’s list includes surprises like a Wes Anderson & an Edgar Wright movie.
- Shah gets confused about who directed the 1984 Dune movie.
- Salome’s list includes a selective horror sequel and a reboot.
- Shah list is super generic and mostly comic book movies and genre franchises.
- Everyones lists some honourable mentions that didn’t make their top 5.

For links to all the movies discuss on today's episode, visit ComicYears.com.

Follow our guests and their work:
Meghan Hale
Twitter: https://twitter.com/meghanrhale
Comic Years Articles: https://comicyears.com/author/meghan-hale/

Salome
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Salome
Comic Years Articles: https://comicyears.com/author/salomegonstad/

Shah Shahid
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Comic Years Articles: https://comicyears.com/author/shah-shahid/

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Visit ComicYears.com for all the reviews, previews and news about all the movies discussed today from our guests and our team of Entertainment experts.

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The ComicYears.com Feature Editors get together in order to discuss the best way to watch TV: binge it all in one sitting or a more gradual week to week schedule.
So join host Shah Shahid along with ComicYears.com ’s finest with TV Editor Meghan Hale, Video Game Editor Taylor Bauer and Pop Culture Editor Salome, as we try to break down the best way to watch TV.

Highlights:
- Shah runs down the history of how TV viewing evolved over the years. (not as boring as it sounds)
- Our guests discuss where they stand on the landscape of TV and which they prefer the most.
- Is the decision to release episodes weekly or all at once a business decision or a creative one?
- Shows like Disney Plus’ The Mandalorian & HBO’s The Watchmen are ones that got a lot of success with a weekly episode format.
- Amazon Prime Video’s The Boys got some backlash for switching from their binge model to their weekly model.
- Are shows like Mindhunter or The Hardy Boys more difficult to binge, versus a show like Dash & Lily?
- Where will the future of TV viewing go 5 years from now; continuing binging, or backsliding into a weekly format?
- Which way of watching TV lends better to avoiding Spoilers?

TV Shows discussed during the show:
- The Mandalorian: https://comicyears.com/pop-culture/the-mandalorian-season-2-finale-did-the-absolute-last-thing-we-expected/
- Watchmen: https://comicyears.com/tv-shows/watchmen-season-finale-review/
- The Boys: https://comicyears.com/tv-shows/review-the-boys-avoids-the-usual-pitfalls-of-a-second-season-with-a-character-driven-flourish/
- Mindhunter: https://comicyears.com/tv-shows/mindhunter-season-2-review-the-downfall-of-following-reality/
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Follow our guests and their work:
Meghan Hale
Twitter: https://twitter.com/meghanrhale
Comic Years Articles: https://comicyears.com/author/meghan-hale/

Salome
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Salome
Comic Years Articles: https://comicyears.com/author/salomegonstad/

Taylor Bauer
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tbauerwrites
Comic Years Articles: https://comicyears.com/author/taylorbauer/

Shah Shahid
Twitter: https://twitter.com/theshahshahid
Comic Years: https://comicyears.com/author/shah-shahid/

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