From the doomed planet of Krypton, two parents launch a spaceship carrying their infant son to earth. Here he grows up to become Clark Kent, mild-mannered reporter for the Metropolis Daily Planet. But with powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men, he battles for truth and justice and the American Way.
Alan and Craig discuss the history of the podcast, a Christopher reeve and Margot kidder tribute panel from Salt Lake FanX and one of the best superhero performances on film in “Superman The Movie” on the 100th episode of Matinee Heroes.
Alan and Craig discuss the past 100 episodes of Matinee Heroes and what to expect for the next 100!
Discussion of "Superman: The Movie"
Recasting
Double Feature
Final Thoughts
Live from the 2018 Salt Lake FanX, Craig hosted a fan panel "Superman the Movie Turns 40: A Tribute to Christopher Reeve & Margot Kidder" with Shannon Barnson, Jacob Dietz (@ThatJakeDietz on twitter), Ben Lane Hodson (@BenLaneHodson on twitter) and James A. Owen (@CaeoPrincipia on twitter)
Next week we start Matinee Musical Month with an all-time classic "Singin' in the Rain"
Captain "Lucky" Jack Aubrey is a renowned fighting captain in the British Navy. But when his ship, the Surprise, is suddenly attacked by a superior enemy, Aubrey is torn between duty and friendship as he pursues a high-stakes chase across two oceans to intercept and capture his foe. With a badly damaged ship and an injured crew, this mission can save his reputation, or destroy them all.
Alan and Craig are joined by Zaki Hasan (@zakiscorner on twitter) to discuss life aboard a naval ship, dad jokes, when movies are too fun for an Oscar and the hidden gem “Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World” on this week’s Matinee Heroes.
Alan and Craig greet guest Zaki Hasan and catch up on what's he's been up to on is podcasts, Nostalgia Theater and The Moviefilm Podcast
Discussion of "Master & Commander: The Far Side of the World"
Recasting
Double Feature
Final Thoughts
Alan and Craig preview next week's episode "Superman: The Movie"
Next week's is our 100th episode!! We celebrate with the classic "Superman: The Movie"
Buttercup is a beautiful princess who-after being separated by her true love Westley-is captured by and forced to marry a conspiring prince. As the wedding day approaches her true love, a vengeful Spaniard and a kind giant come to her rescue.
Alan and Craig are joined by returning guest Tom nix to discuss swashbuckling and derring-do, Tom’s recent travels and one of the most quotable movies of all time, The Princess Bride, on this week’s Matinee Heroes!
Alan and Craig catch up with Tom and his hectic 2018 travel schedule
Discussion of "The Princess Bride"
Recasting
Double Feature
Final Thought
D&D Alignments
Alan and Craig preview next week's episode "Master & Commander: The Far Side of the World"
Next week's special guest Zaki Hasan returns to talk about an nautical adventure "Master & Commander: The Far Side of the World"
In a small woodsy Oregon town, a group of friends are in search of a missing teenager's body. Wanting to be heroes in each other's and their hometown's eyes, they set out on an unforgettable two-day trek that turns into an odyssey of self-discovery.
Alan and Craig discuss nostalgia, childhood friends, a horrorthon recap and the Stephen King movie “Stand By Me” on this week’s Matinee Heroes!
Alan and Craig recap their time together at Horrorthon
Discussion of "Stand By Me"
Recasting
Double Feature
Final Thoughts
Alan and Craig preview next week's episode "Princess Bride"
Next week's special guest Tom Nix returns to talk about an all-time favorite "The Princess Bride"