Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Bat Books For Beginners - 133 - Nightwing: Big Guns

Nightwing faces off with Dudley Soames who has a fancy new big gun. Dick Grayson is on his probation period as an officer and nearly gets his identity revealed. Listen to the episode and then let us know your thoughts about the story.


Dylan and John are back with another Bat Books For Beginners episode. Please visit www.thebatmanuniverse.net and check out all the Batman news, comics reviews, and podcasts they have to offer.

Direct link to the episode page: Bat Books For Beginners - Episode 133

Please leave us some feedback on the episode page and we will incorporate it into our next episode.

Arc Reactions Podcast will be back on September 6th with Harlan Ellison's City On The Edge of Forever

Saturday, August 8, 2015

ARP - 38.1 - Fantastic Four film



SPOILERS! SPOILERS! SPOILERS!

Coverage of Fox's Fantastic Four film reboot. Dylan and John are joined by Cade from View From the Gutters as well as their friends Charlie and Cat. Discussions include science fiction, Fantastic Four, Doctor Doom, and the CGI used in the film.



We did not do any talking points for this episode. Instead we went around the table and each gave one bad point and one good point for the film.

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Our next release will be August 18th when we will be covering Nightwing - Big Guns for Bat Books For Beginners.

We want to thank Packie Wambaugh for composing our intro and outro music selections.

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Sunday, August 2, 2015

ARP - 38 - Red Daughter of Krypton

Supergirl gets a Red Lantern ring and a rage induced adventure begins. This story combines the titles of Red Lanterns and Supergirl to tell a mutual story of growth for Supergirl as well as Guy Gardner. Dylan and John broaden the topic to include the Red Lanterns' place in the DC Universe as well. Also, John's horrible singing makes a return to the podcast. We know you've been waiting for that.



Talking Points
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BAD THINGS
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Lanterns unaware of Supergirl and Superboy (15:34)
Supergirl's motivations (20:54)
Worldbreaker-1 (26:48)
Difficulty merging two stories into one (33:08)
GOOD THINGS
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Relationship between Guy Gardner and Tora (39:16)
Moral lesson - always being angry is bad (43:24)
Red Lantern Corps redemption story? (48:48)
Guy Gardner as a leader (59:28)
Supergirl's character development (1:04:49)
Red Lantern Comparisons (1:09:09)


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As mentioned in the episode:



Our next episode will be the movie review of Fantastic Four on August 9th.

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