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This reminds me of listening to the Superheroes episode of the Origin Story podcast, where they pointed out something I hadn't really...

Mhmm, the fact that James Gunn decided to deal with it was something I liked about the movie. He's a comic book fan, and is probably...

Yup. That’s basically the plot of the film!

With a side order of "evil Elon Musk who's actually a genius set up the war so that Superman would do this and so that he could...

Yeah, as we discussed at the time, stopping a war (or at least stopping a military assault) is well within Superman’s capabilities but...

I will say that The Great Wall is significantly better than a parallel film, Dragon Blade (2015), which is a Jackie Chan vehicle set on...

Great to see McKellen and Stewart back for one last ride. I’d have preferred McAvoy and Fassbender (because we’d have them for longer)...

Let's go! To Me, My X-Men

Yes, I'd imagine that was the Brinks Mat robbery, which was 40 years ago, and selling the gold was only possible because the criminals...

Yes, I'd definitely recommend watching it while doing something else, like planning your next D&D campaign. The bleed-over might be useful.

I suspect it would be really hard to make money from being Superman unless you had a wealthy and well-connected confederate who knew...

Thanks for all the answers, they’re really helpful and informative. All the gems you have presumably have provenance, even if it’s just...

The plot makes complete sense, honestly, for a D&D movie. Two PCs come to China to steal the secret of black powder but end up in a...

I didnt watch it perse but kids were in the background while we were doing other stuff. I recall it as a terrible movie that makes no...

And great looking armor. The armor was probably my favorite part. Yes it seems like a D&D movie. Put it in Kara-Tur and it'll fit right...