Inspired by Ghost World, this week's comic book recommendations are both indie titles: Jeff Lemire's Essex County, and Adrian Tomine's Optic Nerve: Sleepwalk and Other Stories. In the news, meanwhile, Joe looks at Finn Jones being cast as Iron Fist, and that seemingly inevitable Gambit delay.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Inspired by Ghost World, this week's comic book recommendations are both indie titles: Jeff Lemire's Essex County, and Adrian Tomine's Optic Nerve: Sleepwalk and Other Stories. In the news, meanwhile, Joe looks at Finn Jones being cast as Iron Fist, and that seemingly inevitable Gambit delay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Inspired by Ghost World, this week's comic book recommendations are both indie titles: Jeff Lemire's Essex County, and Adrian Tomine's Optic Nerve: Sleepwalk and Other Stories. In the news, meanwhile, Joe looks at Finn Jones being cast as Iron Fist, and that seemingly inevitable Gambit delay. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Minisode 28.5: Essex County and Optic Nerve

Cinematic Universe is a podcast all about superhero and comic book movies and TV. Each episode, we look at one movie or show and find out more about the comics behind the screen. Along the way we run through the latest news across the genre, recommend related reading to explore, and pitch our not-always-entirely-serious ideas for future superhero films. From Iron Man to The Dark Knight, from Scott Pilgrim to Spider-Man, from The Incredibles to Howard the Duck, everything across the entire cinematic universe is in our sights.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Cinematic Universe is a podcast all about superhero and comic book movies and TV. Each episode, we look at one movie or show and find out more about the comics behind the screen. Along the way we run through the latest news across the genre, recommend related reading to explore, and pitch our not-always-entirely-serious ideas for future superhero films. From Iron Man to The Dark Knight, from Scott Pilgrim to Spider-Man, from The Incredibles to Howard the Duck, everything across the entire cinematic universe is in our sights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cinematic Universe is a podcast all about superhero and comic book movies and TV. Each episode, we look at one movie or show and find out more about the comics behind the screen. Along the way we run through the latest news across the genre, recommend related reading to explore, and pitch our not-always-entirely-serious ideas for future superhero films. From Iron Man to The Dark Knight, from Scott Pilgrim to Spider-Man, from The Incredibles to Howard the Duck, everything across the entire cinematic universe is in our sights. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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