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THE FANBOY: “Talking Zack Snyder’s Justice League w/ Batman-on-Film’s Bill Ramey, Superman and Lois Soars, Marvel’s Multiverse Amazes, and Latinos Take Over DC!”
On this week’s stacked edition of The Fanboy Podcast, host Mario-Francisco Robles welcomes Batman-on-Film’s Bill Ramey back to the show for an in-depth chat about Zack Snyder’s Justice League. From the project’s inception, to breaking the story that it was about to be entirely overhauled, the fallout from the theatrical cut, and the impending arrival of The Snyder Cut, the two share their unique perspectives on what a strange trip its been. MFR also speaks candidly with Bill about their differing approaches when it comes to dealing with the more toxic corners of Snyder’s fandom, and anyone who’s had an issue with him (or any of the BOF crew) are…
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THE FANBOY: “DC United Under One Vision? WandaVision Lays Exciting Groundwork for Marvel, Maguire and Leto Return, and More From Zack Snyder’s Justice League!”
This week’s episode of The Fanboy Podcast begins with an examination of quotes from HBO Max’s Chief Content Officer Casey Bloys on the interconnectivity of the DC universe, going forward. He paints a picture of an Arrowverse, Snyderverse, Titansverse, and Films universe that all work together in a logical way, and MFR reacts. Things then shift into thoughts on Marvel’s WandaVision, where things have finally kicked into a gear where MFR had to delve in and see what all the hype was about. What he found was the promising start of the next chapter in the Marvel saga. He also touches on the rumor that Tobey Maguire has officially signed on…
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THE FANBOY: “Cavill’s Superman in SHAZAM! 2? Of Course The Snyder Cut is Rated R! DC Films Are Filmmaker-Driven At Last, THOR, GUARDIANS, More!”
This week’s show, as always, covers a smattering of geeky film topics. Host Mario-Francisco Robles starts things off by poking fun at an absurd rumor about DC’s BLACK ADAM, before diving into That Hashtag Show’s scoop that Henry Cavill’s Superman is set for SHAZAM! Fury of The Gods. Steven Spielberg is featured next, for his comments about audiences returning to movie theater, and how they mirror MFR’s feelings on the matter. Up next, The Fanboy host delves into how to split up DC’s multiverse across several mediums. From there, there’s chatter about The Suicide Squad (NEW SYNOPSIS!), Thor: Love and Thunder (STARTED FILMING), and Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3…
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“Talking The RELEASE THE SNYDER CUT Book w/ Sean O’Connell, KONG Roars, JUSTICE LEAGUE Gets A Release Date, SUPERMAN & LOIS, More!”
On this week’s episode of The Fanboy Podcast host Mario-Francisco Robles sits down to chat with Cinema Blend’s Sean O’Connell, who’s just written Release the Snyder Cut: The Crazy True Story Behind the Fight That Saved Zack Snyder’s Justice League. But before that, he touches on several major geek topics, like: That Godzilla vs Kong trailer Zack Snyder’s Justice League: A release date, new synopsis, a cray cray runtime, and Snyder discusses his emotional departure from the project The Falcon and The Winter..and the search for Captain America? WW84: Jenkins discusses what she wanted to tackle and accomplish with the Wonder Woman sequel Superman & Lois is looking great, and why He wraps things…
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THE FANBOY: “Affleck Reflects on His Time As Batman in The DCEU, The Snyderverse Never Had A Chance, Marvel’s Blueprint Inspires, and Superman Is Coming!”
For the first show of 2021, The Fanboy Podcast’s Mario-Francisco Robles opens the show with a look at recent comments made by Ben Affleck about his time as Batman in the DC Extended Universe. Affleck’s thoughts thoughts stir up a whole discussion for MFR on how Affleck’s run was marred by a studio that couldn’t decide what it wanted DC’s film franchise to be. This segues things into how Zack Snyder was given the keys to the DC kingdom, then tripped up the moment he tried to take his first step into it, and how that means there’ll always be an asterisk on the Snyderverse- because we never actually got…
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“A Very Fanboy Christmas”
For today’s special Christmas Day episode of The Fanboy Podcast, host Mario-Francisco Robles opens the show with a special geeky way that he was able to celebrate this special holiday this year. (Hint: It involves Superman!) He then brings on his longtime friend, and former co-host from The Revengers Podcast, Brett Thomas Miro, for a long-form discussion on Wonder Woman 1984 (which arrived on HBO Max today!), what Patty Jenkins’ Star Wars: Rogue Squadron could be about, the future of Star Wars, and a whole lot more- aided by copious amounts of wine, since MFR needs extra bottles for the Holiday Coquito he’s making! Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays! Remember: Life is chaos. So be…
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“Snyder’s F**kin’ JUSTICE LEAGUE Growing in Significance? Fisher and Warner Make Nice, Marvel’s Phase of Crossovers, THE MANDALORIAN Finale Freakout”
For this week’s packed edition of The Fanboy Podcast, host Mario-Francisco Robles kicks things off with his response to the news that Wonder Woman 1984 director Patty Jenkins is about to head out into that galaxy far, far away with a film called Rogue Squadron. He sounds off on what excites him about Jenkins and other similarly talented filmmakers getting to make a Star Wars movie. Things then turn towards Zack Snyder’s Justice League, which may no longer be called Zack Snyder’s Justice League. The film now has a projected release month, as well as some intriguing whispers about what’s gone into the 4-5 of additional footage Snyder is adding…
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“Marvel/Star Wars News Explosion, Nolan and Jenkins Differ on WB, Deathstroke/Batman, Doc Ock Returns For Spidey 3, More!”
Yesterday us geeks of the world got hit with an avalanche of news from both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Star Wars Galaxy. The Fanboy Podcast host Mario-Francisco goes item by item, reacting to the projects that were announced during that Disney investor’s call. From there, MFR turns his attention to Christopher Nolan’s petulant attacks against Warner Bros and HBO Max regarding their decision to do the safe thing by making all of their 2021 films available on the streaming service on the same day they arrive in theaters. Unsurprisingly, Wonder Woman 1984 director Patty Jenkins has a very different take on it as we prepare for her film to arrive on…
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“WB Brings Their Entire 2021 To HBO Max, A Rated-R Batman?, Spidey Rumors, STAR WARS’ New Frontier, And Exploring Superman’s Origins”
On this week’s episode of The Fanboy Podcast, host Mario-Francisco Robles starts things off right away by breaking down the news that Warner Bros is bringing its entire 2021 film slate to HBO Max. There are several aspects of this news that act as an escalation of what was discussed last time, and MFR is excited to point out how this will BENEFIT Warner Bros and HBO Max in the long run- even if it’s a bummer that these movies won’t strike the kind of box office gold they otherwise could have. From there, he goes into two listener/viewer questions: – Should a theatrically-released Batman film be rated-R? – Will…
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