EPISODE 06: CIVIL WARRIN’!

In Episode 6 of The Crossover Podcast, Doug and Matt covered the news that came out of New York Comic Con 2015 as well as their predictions on what fans can expect from Captain America: Civil War.

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EPISODE 04: MARVEL VILLAIN PARTY!

In this episode from October 2015, Doug and Matt discussed Hugh Jackman‘s pick to take over as Wolverine, Batman v. Superman stuff, and in celebration of the Blu-Ray release of Age of Ultron, they had a discussion about the state of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s villains. Continue reading

EPISODE 02: FLAVOR OF THE MONTH!

Zack Snyder made some eyebrow-raising comments about Marvel’s Ant-Man and Doug and Matt discussed some superhero casting news back in September 2015 in Episode 2 of The Crossover Podcast. Continue reading

The Crossover Podcast!

As was announced late last year, Doug and frequent guest of The Hodgepodge Podcast, author Matt King, started doing a Superhero/Comic Book Movie-themed podcast called The Crossover Podcast. Well, we’re happy to announce that the new home for The Crossover Podcast is right here at The Hodgepodge Podcast! We’re going to go ahead and re-post the first eight episodes before debuting the latest, Episode 9. Take a listen and see what you’ve been missing…or listening to somewhere else…whatever. If you want to link directly to The Crossover’s little section of The Hodgepodge Podcast, just bookmark the link below. We’re looking to get the podcast up on iTunes soon too, so be on the lookout for that!

https://thehodgepodgepodcast.com/category/crossover-podcast/

Doug Reviews: Joy (2015)

Director David O. Russell and Jennifer Lawrence team for a third time with Joy. Does this one rekindle the magic from their previous collaborations, Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle? Continue reading

Doug Reviews: The Revenant (2015)

After winning the Oscars for Best Picture and Best Director for Birdman last year, Director Alejandro González Iñárritu is back with The Revenant, a film based on a novel written about real people. Is The Revenant another winner, or will you feel like you just got mauled by a bear? Continue reading

Doug Reviews: Concussion (2015)

Concussion, from Writer-Director Peter Landesman, tells the story of Dr. Bennett Omalu, the pathologist that discovered CTE (Chronic traumatic encephalopathy) – the brain condition that plagues football players due to repeated concussions. However, is Omalu a good subject for a feature film? Continue reading