Unfairly Cancelled Movie Franchises! + Movie Review:  Supergirl & Why People Hate It + Trailer Park: Shrek 5

Unfairly Cancelled Movie Franchises! + Movie Review:  Supergirl & Why People Hate It + Trailer Park: Shrek 5

From Movie Mike's Movie Podcast by Nashville Podcast Network

June 29, 2026 · 58 min

About this episode

Mike discusses cancelled movie franchises, reviews the Supergirl movie, and previews Shrek 5.

Mike talks about how Masters of the Universe recently failed at the box office even though in his opinion it was a good movie! He talks about major movie franchises that were planned but cancelled after the first film flopped at the box office. From Dungeons and Dragons to Power Rangers he shares his list of failed franchises that may need to settle as future culture classics. In the Movie Review, Mike and Kelsey give their thoughts on Supergirl. When an unexpected and ruthless adversary strikes too close to home, Supergirl reluctantly joins forces with an unlikely companion for an interstellar journey of vengeance and justice.  Mike and Kelsey talk about Milly Alcock’s performance as Supergirl, the criticism the movie is receiving, and why the world might still not be ready for female lead superhero stories.  In the Trailer Park, Mike breaks down Shrek 5. It follows Shrek, Fiona, and their three teenage kids on a whirlwind adventure to the magical metropolis of "Further Far Far Away". Mike talks about if it’s pushing the envelope too far and why everyone is upset about the animation.  New Episodes Every Monday! Watch on YouTube: @MikeDeestro…

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Host: Mike

Guest: Kelsey

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Books & works: Supergirl, Masters of the Universe, Dungeons and Dragons, Power Rangers, Shrek 5

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