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This week JD & Steve take on the final Indiana Jones film, Dial of Destiny! We shared our first impressions, explored the characters, talked about how Voller compares to Indy’s other villains and how Helena stacks up against his past partners. We discuss whether or not the Indiana Jones franchise should be based in science fiction or mythology and conduct a time travel experiment. We revisit our favorite moments and favorite quotes. Then, we tackle the big question: Should the franchise have ended with The Last Crusade?

Grab your fedora for one last ride!

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This week, JD & Steve dive into The Ninth Jedi series. We ask did this expansion of the short deserve its own series? We break down our overall impressions, favorite episodes and moments, and stand out characters. We also dive into the show’s expanding lore and tackle another question: does it need a second season?

Sometimes you have to have a plan but other times you just hit record and let things happen. This week it is just JD & Steve hanging out. They talked about recent life events and Steve’s upcoming relocation to Chicago. And they also presented an extended Show Me Your Thingy segment! Random conversations and nerdy tangents galore!

JD & Steve tackle the Lego Star Wars treatment of The Mandalorian. They shared their first impressions, the tone of Lego Star vs the tone of The Mandalorian, and dove into the comedic approach. They also asked whether or not it was primarily geared toward children and discussed what other Star Wars projects deserve the Lego treatment. They also had a special guest announcement you won’t want to miss!

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This week JD & Steve return to the Indiana Jones franchise and take a look at The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. They shared their first thoughts and discussed what it was like bringing the character back to the big screen after 19 years. They also looked at the Mutt Williams character, the return of Marion Ravenwood and her dynamic with Indy, and how Irina Spalko compared to previous Indy villains. They also debated whether or not aliens belonged in the franchise.

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COMIC SHENANIGANS swings back into the spotlight as Steve is joined by Spencer of The Dingus Den to talk about the movie Spider-Man: Brand New Day!On this episode, Spencer and Steve break down the consequences of Spider-Man: No Way Home, their first impressions of Brand New Day, and whether the movie lived up to their expectations.They also discuss bringing Spider-Man back to his street-level roots, the dynamic with the supporting characters, the shocking Sadie Sink character reveal, and who the REAL villain of the movie was.

Kryptonian Chronicles is back after an extended hiatus! Time time, Dave, JD, and Steve are taking a deep dive into the 2025 Supergirl movie.We broke down our overall thoughts, discussed the villain and the movie's aesthetic. They also talked about the challenges of reimagining beloved comic book stories for the big screen and whether or not the movie successfully captured the spirit of its source material. We also took a look at the actor’s performances and how Milly Alcock compared to previous live action iterations of Supergirl. Finally, we look ahead to where Supergirl goes from here?So grab your cape and join us for another episode of Kryptonian Chronicles!SPOILERS AHEAD!

JD & Steve took a trip to 1985 to discuss the adventure classic The Goonies. Before they went searching for treasure they took a few unsurprising detours including a Dolly Parton tribute and a bizarre Uber encounter. They finally get to The Goonies and broke down the premise, the incredible cast, the cartoonish villains, the treasure hunt itself, and their favorite scenes. Does the movie hold up as a movie for adults or is this just a nostalgic kids movie?

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JD & Steve return from their 2nd annual trip to Rebel Scum Con in Texas to recap their experiences! They talked about the people they met, the stuff they bought, and all the other mayhem and adventures involved with spending a weekend with other Star Wars fans!

This week JD & Steve kick things off with a preview of Rebel Scum Con and then start their adventure with Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. They share their overall thoughts, discuss the outstanding casting, explore the origins of Indiana, and break down the unforgettable father-son dynamic between Indy and Henry Sr. They also visit the action sequences and some of its iconic quotes. 

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