Comics In Motion

It's episode 8 of "Superheroes For Dummies" featuring Cyborg.

In this series three friends; a comics novice with an interest in finding out more, a comics related media fan, and an ultra nerd, answer questions about the characters YOU want to know more about.

No question's too big, or too small. This is "Superheroes For Dummies" but no-one's really a dummy, and by the end we'll make everyone a hero.

The show's hosted by Paul McGuigan, Daniel Belgrave and Steve J. Ray, produced, mixed, and edited by Adam Ray

Please contact us on Twitter:

@PaulDaMac @Dark_Ronin84 @el_steevo

@IzzetTinkerer

"Theme Music" by Professor Elemental and Tom Caruana. Please check out professorelemental.com and Teasearecords.com for more information.

Catch the DC Comics News Podcast, Mad Love: The Harley Quinncast, I Am The Night and The Spinner Rack: https://dcnewsnetwork.fireside.fm/

The Essential Marvel/DC Podcast, Indie Comics Spotlight and a whole host of other great shows at https://plinkhq.com/i/1350425403.

Reading list:

The New Teen Titans / Tales Of The Teen Titans

Justice League (New 52) Vol. 1 - Origin

Cyborg (DC Rebirth) Vol. 1 - Imitation Of Life

Each episode will see members of the Comics In Motion family take up on opposite sides of a geek battle! This pilot episode of Comics On Trial sees Chris take up the position as the Prosecutor for the 2003 Hulk movie. And ready to take up a sterling Defence we have Tony, and Dave will be adjudicating. 

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If you want to talk with Tony about comics or to suggest any future shows, please connect with him on Twitter @Tricycleboombox. You can read his reviews of multiple Independent and DC comics at DC Comics News or at Fantastic Universes, You can find him online and send him an email at https://www.arfarina.com/.

This week Mike talks about the 5-part mini-series Han Solo, set after the events of A New Hope but before the main run of Star Wars comics. This episode includes the Dragon Void Run, the mysterious Loo Re Anno, rebel spies, information about Pantorans & George Lucas’ only live-action cameo and more!

The 5 issues of Han Solo were written by Marjorie Liu, with the penciller Mark Brooks, the inker being Mark Brooks on issues 1,4 & 5, Dexter Vine doing issues 2 & 3, with Sonia Obeck as the colourist with help from Matt Milla on issue 4. Issue 1 was released June 2016, issue 5 was released November 2016 and the trade paperback collection was released January 2017. The hardcover released in May 2018 includes these comics as well as volume 2 of the main run of Star Wars comics; Showdown On The Smugglers Moon.

Don’t forget episode 25 will be the first SW Comics In Canon Q&A, so make sure you send your questions to Mike at [email protected]!

Last episode Mike spoke about the third instalment of Darth Vader comics, the week before was Chewbacca’s comics, before that was the third volume of Star Wars comics and the week before was the Galaxy’s Edge comics. Previous episodes have been about the Vader Down comics, Lando, Mace Windu, Princess Leia, the Jedi Fallen Order Comic, how Obi-Wan & Anakin almost left the Jedi order, the Rogue One & Solo comics, Captain Phasma, how C-3PO got his red arm, Darth Maul beyond The Phantom Menace, Kylo Ren’s red lightsaber crystal and more!

This week, Comics In Motion has an excellent offer exclusively for our listeners! TKO Comics is revolutionizing the comics industry and if you go to http://tkopresents.com/discount/MOTION20 and use the promo code MOTION20 at checkout, you will receive a 20% discount exclusively for Comics in Motion listeners - happy reading!

Mike is also the host of a podcast called Genuine Chit-Chat where he speaks with a different guest each week about a wide array of topics where no subject is off limits – GCC can be listened to in the same place you’re listening to this show, so there’s no excuse to not check it out!

Chris & Dave of Comics In Motion featured on episode 90 of GCC, plus Chris was on episode 89 of GCC to talk about wrestling and Dave is on episode 90, talking with Max of Mandatory Marvel & DC about the recent DC movies! Chris & Dave of Comics In Motion were on episodes 63 & 75 of GCC together and Mike was on episodes 75 & 100 of Comics In Motion!

Find Mike @GenuineChitChat on Twitter, @Genuine_ChitChat on Instagram and /GenuineChitChat on Facebook!

TV & Movie Reviews: Hulk (2003)

To coincide with our new show Comics on Trail we review the 2003 Ang Lee - Hulk starring Eric Bana

Plot Summary:

Bruce Banner, a brilliant scientist with a cloudy past about his family, is involved in an accident in his laboratory causing him to become exposed to gamma radiation and Nanomeds (a tiny life form that is supposed to heal wounds, but has killed everything with which they have made contact). Confused and curious about his survival, Banner discovers that since the accident, whenever he becomes angry, he transforms into a giant green monster destroying everything in sight in an act of rage. Bruce's mysterious past and the answer to why the radiation had this effect becomes revealed to him as his birth father David Banner intervenes with hopes to continue experimenting on him.

Review Scores:

IMDB:  5.6/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 62/100%

Metacritic:  56/100%

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It is time for episode 10 of Mandatory Marvel & DC, a show from the Comics In Motion network that looks back at the very biggest and best stories from the annals of the Big 2 - Marvel and DC!

Each episode, Max Byrne will be joined by a special guest to enjoy a chat about that week's subject matter, talking about what we love about these top tier titles!

For this tenth installment, we look back at the classic 1602 from Marvel Comics. Written by Neil Gaiman with art by Andy Kubert, this bold 8 issue mini-series reimagined the golden age of the Marvel Universe existing in Elizabethan England!

This week, Max is joined by the amazing Tony Farina, host of the incredible Indie Comics Spotlight, right here on the Comics in Motion network. Tony is also an incredible writer for DC Comics News and all-round renaissance man.

If you want to get in touch with Max about comics or to suggest any future shows, please say to him on Twitter @maxybyrne. You can read his reviews of all kinds of content at www.dcworld.org.uk, www.darknightnews.com, www.fantasticuniverses.com, www.earth9dc.com, and www.getyourcomicon.com 

Welcome to Whats the Topic a podcast where we discuss Superheroes, Comics, Films, Tv and Video games.

This weeks episode me and Luke finally discuss some proper entertainment news! We look at everything DC Fandome the Batman, Snyder Cut, Suicide Squad, Gotham knights and more!

We hope you enjoy our ramblings and will join us for future episodes!

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9of-mkUwlgWF2kdNSSGmzg?view_as=subscriber

Jasper Reviews Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkY1hF7HL02YRLNJC0jUQyQ?view_as=subscriber

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Luke Twitter - https://twitter.com/LFiaca

Matt's Twitter - https://twitter.com/Jasper_Reviews

This week Mike talks about the third volume of Darth Vader comics; The Shu-Torun War, set after the Vader Down crossover event, featuring the introduction of Trios & the planet Shu-Torun, more Triple-Zero dialogue, rebellion, Vader being his usual self and more!

If you want to know what Doctor Aphra is up to during this comic, check out ep 21 of SWCIC to hear about the third volume of the Star Wars comics that run alongside this volume of Vader!

The 4 issues of vol 3 of Darth Vader were written by Kieron Gillen with the artist Salvador Larroca and colourist Edgar Delgado. Issue #16 was released February 2016, issue #19 was released April 2016 and the trade paperback collection was released August 2016 (which includes Darth Vader Annual #1).

Darth Vader Annual #1 was written by Kieron Gillen, Leinil Francis Yu was the penciller, Gerry Alanguilan was the inker, Jason Keith was the colourist and it was released December 2015.

Don’t forget episode 25 will be the first SW Comics In Canon Q&A, so make sure you send your questions to Mike at [email protected]!

Last episode Mike spoke about the Chewbacca comics, before that was the third volume of Star Wars comics and the week before was the Galaxy’s Edge comics. Previous episodes have been about the Vader Down comics, Lando, Mace Windu, Princess Leia, the Jedi Fallen Order Comic, how Obi-Wan & Anakin almost left the Jedi order, the Rogue One & Solo comics, Captain Phasma, how C-3PO got his red arm, Darth Maul beyond The Phantom Menace, Kylo Ren’s red lightsaber crystal and more!

This week, Comics In Motion has an excellent offer exclusively for our listeners! TKO Comics is revolutionizing the comics industry and if you go to http://tkopresents.com/discount/MOTION20 and use the promo code MOTION20 at checkout, you will receive a 20% discount exclusively for Comics in Motion listeners - happy reading!

Mike is also the host of a podcast called Genuine Chit-Chat where he speaks with a different guest each week about a wide array of topics where no subject is off limits – GCC can be listened to in the same place you’re listening to this show, so there’s no excuse to not check it out!

Chris & Dave of Comics In Motion featured on episode 90 of GCC, plus Chris was on episode 89 of GCC to talk about wrestling and Dave is on episode 90, talking with Max of Mandatory Marvel & DC about the recent DC movies! Chris & Dave of Comics In Motion were on episodes 63 & 75 of GCC together and Mike was on episodes 75 & 100 of Comics In Motion!

Find Mike @GenuineChitChat on Twitter, @Genuine_ChitChat on Instagram and /GenuineChitChat on Facebook!

This week Chris and Dave go back to the 1986 animation, Transformers: The Movie. Both hosts were huge fans of the franchise, but how would this movie hold up today?

Plot Summary:

The Autobots must stop a colossal planet consuming robot who goes after the Autobot Matrix of Leadership. At the same time, they must defend themselves against an all-out attack from the Decepticons.

Review Scores:

IMDB:  7.3/10

Rotten Tomatoes: 58%

Metacritic:  N/A

If you want to contact the show please get in contact on our social media channels:

www.twitter.com/comicsinmotionp

[email protected]