Major Spoilers Podcast #621: Support Your Favorite Thing

Published: April 22, 2015, 4:49 a.m.

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This week on the Major Spoielrs Podcast: Supporting your favorite "thing", Star Wars, Star Wars, and more Star Wars. The Fantastic Four trailer arrives, and Sharknado hits Riverdale. Plus reviews of Batman vs. Robin, The Black Hood, Steven Universe, and Chrononauts.

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NEWS\\n
Rogue One is a prequel and other Star Wars strangeness\\n
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Sharknado hits Riverdale\\n
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REVIEWS\\n
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Batman vs. Robin\\n
Damian Wayne has established himself as Robin, but he continues to clash with Batman over the latter\'s rule of not killing criminals. When he becomes the recruiting target of a criminal secret society called the Court of Owls, the Dynamic Duo face their greatest opposition: each other.\\n
Cast\\n
Stuart Allan - Damian Wayne / Robin\\n
Troy Baker - Owl Lieutenant\\n
Kevin Conroy - Thomas Wayne\\n
Trevor Devall - Jack\\n
Robin Atkin Downes - Court of Owls Grandmaster\\n
Griffin Gluck - Young Bruce Wayne\\n
Grey Griffin - Samantha Vanaver\\n
Sean Maher - Dick Grayson / Nightwing\\n
David McCallum - Alfred Pennyworth\\n
Jason O\'Mara - Bruce Wayne / Batman\\n
Peter Onorati - Draco\\n
Andrea Romano - Jill\\n
Jeremy Sisto - Talon\\n
"Weird Al" Yankovic - Anton Schott / The Dollmaker\\n
[rating:2.5/5]

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MATTHEW\\n
THE BLACK HOOD #3\\n
\\u201cThe Bullet\\u2019s Kiss, Part 3\\u201d The Black Hood is supposed to be dead. Shot,\\n
de-masked, autopsied, buried. So who\\u2019s running around town in a ratty\\n
black hood, declaring war on the underworld? The City of Philadelphia is\\n
electrified by the fleeting glimpses they see on social media\\u2014but both\\n
the cops and the drug gangs want him stopped at all costs. However, the\\n
new Black Hood may not have to be stopped. He\\u2019s coming unglued all on\\n
his own\\u2026

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Script: Duane Swierczynski\\n
Art: Michael Gaydos, Rachel Deering, Kelly Fitzpatrick\\n
Cover: Francesco Francavilla\\n
Variant Cover: David Mack\\n
Variant Cover: Howard Chaykin\\n
Dark Circle Movie Throwback Variant Cover: Robert Hack\\n
On Sale Date: 4/22\\n
32-page, full color comic\\n
$3.99 U.S.\\n
[rating:4/5]

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RODRIGO\\n
Steven Universe: Attack the Light\\n
Steven is playing a video game on his phone when the Crystal Gems return from a mission with a Light Prism. Despite Pearlfearing that the prism\'s lights can be released, Steven assures her that he\'s not powerful enough to let any escape. Nevertheless, 7 lights break free from the prism and it\'s up to the Crystal Gems to find them.\\n
[rating:4/5]

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ZACH\\n
Chrononauts #2\\n
Writer: Mark Millar\\n
Art: Matt Hollingsworth, Sean Gordon Murphy\\n
Corbin Quinn and Danny Reilly have become the world\'s first time travelers-but not all goes according to plan when the two go rogue in their own era-hopping adventure! With the world watching, the buddies get mixed up in an eon\'s worth of sticky situations while some of history\'s scariest villains-and their bosses back in the present day-are determined to track them down!

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[rating:4/5]

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DISCUSSION:\\n
The unintended consequences of not supporting your "thing"

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