Popoholics Weekly Upload (03/07/2022)

Find us around the web and subscribe on your favorite podcast player!  

Intro:

• Welcome

Brian’s Wacky News Corner:

News: 

• AMC has begun charging more for The Batman tickets compared to other movies (https://deadline.com/2022/03/amc-entertainment-ceo-adam-aron-batman-tickets-variable-pricing-box-office-1234968595/)
• Will Smith & Michael B. Jordan to produce and star in I Am Legend sequel (https://deadline.com/2022/03/i-am-legend-sequel-will-smith-michael-b-jordan-movie-1234971302/)

Movies:

• The Adam Project (Netflix) 3/11
• Turning Red (Disney+) 3/11

TV:

• The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey (Apple TV+) 3/11

Community Feedback Section: 

• TBT Episode 58: Wrinkles the Clown (2019) 
• Poll results! 

Episode 171: The Batman (2022)

Directed By:  Matt Reeves
Written By: Matt Reeves & Peter Craig
Score By: Michael Giacchino
Cinematography By: Greig Fraser 

Cast: 

• Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne / Batman
• Zoë Kravitz as Selina Kyle / Catwoman
• Paul Danny as Edward Nashton / Riddler
• Jeffrey Wright as James Gordon
• John Tuturro as Carmine Falcone
• Peter Sarsgaard as Gil Colson
• Andy Serkis as Alfred Pennyworth
• Colin Farrell as Oswald “Oz” Cobblepot / Penguin

Talking Points: 

• James, tell us about your history with Batman. 
• Non-spoiler thoughts on The Batman.

Spoiler section: 

• More specific spoiler thoughts on the film/ Elements that are working and not working. 
• Stand out moments
• Does The Riddler know Batman is Bruce Wayne?
• Final thoughts