We discuss violence in the media, motivation vs anxiety, and if drones are a thing of the past.

The shocking reveal about Moira MacTaggert, the quality variance between Bad Boys follow-ups, and Amazon’s The Boys!

A new segment appears! Alternate Ending will dive into various media  –  movies, small-screen series, comics, and more – and explore what a   different third act, last episode, or last page could have looked like.

This week we look at the disheveled conclusion of the infamous Marvel  story line – Secrete Empire!

We’re joined by special guest Mike Emeritz, editor of Thee 100s Anthology Vol 1 and the upcoming Vol 2, as well as the creator and one-man army on the upcoming Sisyphean Complex.

We go in depth on Spider-Man: Far From Home, especially the  post-credits and future repercussions, then we dive very deep into the  Marvel announcements about Black Widow, Dr Strange – Into the Multiverse  of Madness, Blade, and everything else. We touch on the  paltry DC  announcements from SDCC like the Harley Quinn animated series. For our  finale we dive into our dream X-Men teams, and some hopeful casting.  Enjoy!

Scarlett Johansson was misquoted on the internet, and people had  thoughts about it, well so do we. We discuss the first volume of the  Captain Marvel series and how it isn’t nearly the “feminist propaganda”  that some have tried to make it to be.  Finally we go in hard on DC/WB  because of Swamp Thing.

In this episode of Panels on Pages I talk about the troubling trend  of companies like Marvel not putting out complete collections of series.

The highlights and disappointments of the live-action Aladdin film,  the joyful action of Godzilla King of the Monsters, and the ok  conclusion of the X-Men franchise with Dark Phoenix.

On this Panels on Pages segment, I talk about my thoughts on Captain Marvel’s powers, and dive into Marvel Time.

This week, I talk in brief about story arc planning and execution.  comparing some great examples and the thorn in my side – Civil War II.

The low key and surprising dark comedy of Cold Pursuit brings us back to  one of our first topics from this year. We talk about the use and  quiality of CG in movies, and if the rate at which it’s being  implemented is affecting the quality. We then dive deep into brand  loyalty and why it’s bad for you.