About this episode

The episode discusses the best and worst comic adaptations and the decline of physical media.

Incredible week for doing a great podcast! In this latest episode of The Weekly Planet we talk the best and worst comic adaptation choices from modern and decades past. We also discuss the further death of physical media with Sony Playstation not creating physical disks after 2028, confirmation that the Minions didn’t work with Hitler, new details on Danny McBrides G.I. Joe adaptation, a trailer for Robert Egger's Werwulf, James Gunn potentially directing the DCU Batman movie, potentially casting news for Bruce Wayne plus the fallout and blame game behind Supergirl. Thanks for listening! New bonus podcast and video out now! It's a special Batman-themed Booque Clubbe available to watch or listen to with entire back catalogue on bigsandwich.co, patreon.com/mrsundaymovies or YouTube Memberships on youtube.com/mrsundaymovies PLEASE be aware timecodes may shift due to inserted ads. 00:00 The Start 06:23 Sony Kills Physical Games Releases 22:24 Did The Minions Work for Hitler? 24:40 James & Maso's Tangent Time 28:15 New G.I. Movie Confirmed 31:07 Werwulf Trailer & First Look 34:31 James Gunn's Batman Movie Takeover 37:04 Supergirl, What Went Wrong? 47:05 Best & Worst Comic…

People in this episode

Hosts: James, Maso

Topics covered

• comic adaptations
• physical media
• film news
• video games
• pop culture

Keywords

• comic adaptations
• physical media
• Sony Playstation
• James Gunn
• Danny McBride
• G.I. Joe
• Werwulf
• Supergirl

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sony Playstation, Minions

Books & works: G.I. Joe, Werwulf, Supergirl, Batman

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