Now Playing Podcast Presents: The DC Hitmen Retrospective Series

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Now Playing Podcast Presents: The DC Hitmen Retrospective Series episodes

February 27, 2015 The Incredibles -- A Now Playing Bonus Review
Pixar films including Toy Story, Monsters Inc., and Finding Nemo, had been smash hits. But could this success that worked on toys, fish, bugs, and beasts, work for a movie starring a roster of human characters? That was the risk they took with The Incredibles -- Pixar's first superhero film. The gamble worked and Pixar had another hit, but how does this film hold up more than 10 years later? Join Stuart, Arnie, and Jakob to find out!
1 hr 33 min
February 24, 2015 Join us at NowPlayingPodcast.com for our Fast and Furious Retrospective Series!
The Fast and Furious franchise started off as low budget racing films, but has risen to be one of Hollywood's most bankable action franchises. In anticipation of the upcoming Furious Seven, Arnie, Stuart, and Jakob are living their life one quarter mile at a time and reviewing each film in this series!
0 min
August 07, 2013 RED 2
DC Hitmen Series Episode 5
Bruce Willis, John Malkovich, and all their surviving operatives get a sequel in their sixties with RED 2. Do newcomers Anthony Hopkins and Catherine-Zeta Jones inject fresh blood into this franchise, or has the joke gotten too old even for this crew? Listen and find out.
1 hr 25 min
August 06, 2013 RED 2
Bruce Willis, John Malkovich, and all their surviving operatives get a sequel in their sixties with RED 2. Do newcomers Anthony Hopkins and Catherine-Zeta Jones inject fresh blood into this franchise, or has the joke gotten too old even for this crew? Listen and find out.
1 hr 25 min
July 31, 2013 RED
DC Hitmen Series Episode 5
80s action star Bruce Willis may have gotten older, but he’s still considered RED – retired and extremely dangerous. Do Jakob, Stuart, and Arnie have a laugh watching senior citizens strap on pistols to blow holes in the CIA’s rep, or is this AARP action-comedy D.O.A.? Listen and find out.
1 hr 6 min
July 30, 2013 RED
80s action star Bruce Willis may have gotten older, but he's still considered RED - retired and extremely dangerous. Do Jakob, Stuart, and Arnie have a laugh watching senior citizens strap on pistols to blow holes in the CIA's rep, or is this AARP action-comedy D.O.A.? Listen and find out.
1 hr 13 min
July 23, 2013 The Losers
DC Hitmen Series Episode 4
Comic book vets Chris Evans and Idris Elba have joined The Losers – a ragtag band of mercenaries out to punish CIA baddie Jason Patric for a failed Bolivian mission. Should Avatar babe Zoe Saldana trust these C-stringers to get the job done, or should she just call the A-Team? Listen and find out.
1 hr 2 min
July 09, 2013 V for Vendetta
DC Hitmen Series Episode 3
Has sweet little Natalie Portman been palling around with terrorists? A masked swashbuckler known only as V For Vendetta hopes she’ll help him rescue future London from dictators, but has Wachowski script tinkering disfigured this classic Alan Moore comic book as well? Listen and find out.
1 hr 34 min
July 02, 2013 A History of Violence
DC Hitmen Series Episode 2
Viggo Mortensen looks like an unassuming small town diner owner, but to a crew of Philly hoods he’s a thug with A History of Violence. Does director David Cronenberg split opinion in his radical reworking of the graphic novel? Listen and find out.
1 hr 18 min
June 25, 2013 Road to Perdition
DC Hitmen Series Episode 1
Tom Hanks is a cold blooded killer heading down the Road to Perdition, hoping to deliver his son from Irish mobsters he once considered family. Has director Sam Mendes made a comic book Godfather, or is this an offer that Jakob, Stuart, and Arnie easily refuse. Listen and find out.
1 hr 13 min

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Now Playing Podcast takes aim at DC Hitmen, a collection of violent, stylish, and often unconventional films based on comics published under the DC banner. From Road to…