Do War Movies Work?
March 5, 2020
What are the intentions of the war story? Are the requisite morals good or bad? What else can the war story discuss beyond that binary?
Tag: Comic Books
What Will the Future of Female Representation in the Action Genre Look Like? (feat. Stella and Carolyn Cocca!)
February 10, 2020
In this special episode, Dono-chan, Harry-kun and Stella-san are joined by Carolyn Cocca-Senpai to discuss the female future of the action genre, with the tent-pole case study being Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn).
Why (Do) We Love the Joker
October 13, 2019
This episode starts off with the guys attempting to dissect the public’s fascination with villains, devolving speedily into what doesn’t work about the Todd Phillips film Joker. Here there be SPOILERS, so beware.
The Future of Romance Tropes ROUND 2 Guest Starring Nancy Northcott!
June 7, 2019
The guys once again return to a previous topic with professional help, this week in the form of Author and Romance Storytelling Specialist Nancy Northcott!
What Are the Needs of an Adaptation?
May 3, 2019
Comic Books, Anime Properties and Video Games all have one thing in common: Good and bad movie adaptations. In this episode, the guys discuss what adaptations require, what defines an adaptation in the first place, and where the trend of adaptations are heading for the future.
Batman: How the Hetero-normative Patriarchy is Challenged by his Supporting Cast
April 29, 2019
The following is recorded audio from Donovan’s presentation at BGSU’s Pop Culture Conference, celebrating Batman’s 80th Anniversary.
Why Do We Engage in Media Culture ROUND 2: Media Criticism and Fandom -What are the Outer Limits?
April 19, 2019
Donovan returns from the Batman 80th Anniversary Pop Culture Conference in Bowling Green State University and talks with Harry about media criticism and fandom. How do fans become proper critics, where does that take their fandom, nay, their sanity? Why do WE do this?
Why is Anime so Weird?
March 1, 2019
In this episode the guys return to Japan, discussing their exposure to anime, its writing trends compared to American fiction, and what they take away from both anime and Japanese video games.
New Year, new guest podcasts!
January 15, 2019
In addition to the weekly series of QnoA eps, the guys have been appearing in other shows as well!
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