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Action Comics #1051 And The New Direction For The Superman Franchise - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Ep. 103
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk take a deep dive into Action Comics #1051 which kicks off the new direction for the Superman franchise.
1:47:12 - Action Comics #1051
3:29:32 - Main Story
25:51:02 - Jon Kent backup story
33:17:98 - Power Girl backup story
47:34:27 - Is the start for the new direction of the Superman franchise a home run or a single?
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2 days ago
Dawn of DC Delivers More New DC Comics Titles - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Ep. 102
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk discuss the latest news from DC Comics concerning the Dawn of DC. The guys talk about the upcoming Titans, Green Lantern, and Cyborg titles. They then discuss teasers found in the latest promotional image for Dawn of DC.
2:52:78 - Cyborg
8:46:68 - Titans
19:32:30 - Green Lantern
39:38:53 - Wonder Woman Franchise
43:22:05 - Hawkman Franchise
47:43:87 - Knights of Terror or Knight of Terror?
50:20:54 - Justice League
52:24:11 - Brainiac
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Jan 25, 2023
Ant-Man Quantumania Trailer and Lazarus Planet Review - Episode 101 - Comic Book Revolution Podcast
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk dive into the new Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer. Then the boys discuss the Lazarus Planet big event and then review Lazarus Planet Alpha #1 and Batman #131.
5:02:70 - Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Trailer Discussion
23:07:80 - Lazarus Planet Discussion and Lazarus Planet Alpha #1 Review
55:28:36 - Batman #131 Review
Check out all our latest reviews and features on the manga and comic book industries at www.comicbookrevolution.com.
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Dec 30, 2022
DC Comics Outlook 2023 - Comic Book Revolution Podcast - Episode 100
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk look at the January, February, and March 2023 solicitations for DC Comics. The boys discuss where they think DC Comics will go in 2023. The guys then discuss the future of DC Studios under James Gunn's direction in 2023.
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Dec 20, 2022
Marvel Comics Outlook For 2023 - Comic Book Revolution Podcast - Episode 99
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk take a look at the January, February, and March 2023 solicitations for Marvel Comics. The boys discuss where they think Marvel Comics is going to go in 2023. The guys then discuss the Marvel Cinematic Universe for 2023.
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Nov 3, 2022
Black Adam Review - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 98
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk review Black Adam. Then the boys discuss what direction the DCEU is going to take next.
0:00 - Intro
9:23 - Non-Spoiler Review of Black Adam
43:01 - Spoiler Review of Black Adam
1:13:32 - After Credit Scene Discussion. What Does It Mean For The DCEU Going Forward
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Oct 12, 2022
New York Comic Con News - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 97
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk dive into all of the news spinning out of the New York Comic Con 2022!
0:00:00 - Intro
6:59:67 - Marvel Comics News
43:48:09 - VIZ Media News
56:42:98 - The Super Mario Bros. Movie Trailer
1:04;20 - Toy News
1:14:12 - DC Comics News
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Oct 5, 2022
December 2022 Solicitations For Marvel Comics and DC Comics - Comic Book Revolution Episode 96
Kevin and Rokk dive into the December 2022 solicitations from both Marvel Comics and DC Comics. They guys then look forward to 2023 and try to predict what we might get from both Marvel and DC.
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Sep 12, 2022
D23 Expo 2022 - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 95
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk check out all of the news coming out of Disney's D23 Expo 2022!
00:05:10 - Lucasfilm Trailers and News
00:21:28 - Disney Studios Live Action Trailers and News
00:38:23 - Pixar News
00:41:41 - Disney Animation News
00:44:17 - Marvel Studios Trailers and News
01:00:19 - Kevin and Rokk compare and contrast Disney’s direction for 2023 and 2024 with Warner Bros-Discovery’s direction over 2023 and 2024.
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Jul 28, 2022
SDCC 2022: Black Adam, Shazam, John Wick, MCU, & More - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 94
Welcome back to the Comic Book Revolution Podcast! Rokk and Kevin are back for Part 2 of the news spinning out of the San Diego Comic Con! In this episode, the boys cover the news about all the new movies and TV shows. The guys also dive into the incredible toys that were at SDCC, too!
You can find the time stamp for all our discussions in this episode below:
00:00:00 - Intro
01:39:32 - What If
07:18:50 - Marvel Zombies
11:01:48 - Spider-Man Freshman Year
14:44:77 - X-Men 97
18:03:60 - Dungeons and Dragons Trailer
21:20:68 - John Wick Trailer
23:39:15 - He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
30:16:74 - Toy Talk
51:33:15 - BRZRKE Anime
53:57:04 - Avatar The Last Airbender
57:37:67 - Shazam Fury of the Gods Trailer
1:00:47 - Black Adam Trailer
1:05:05 - DC Animated Movies
1:08:49 - She-Hulk Trailer
1:13:20 - Black Panther Wakanda Forever Trailer
1:17:24 - Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
1:20:05 - Secret Invasion
1:21:55 - Guardians of the Galaxy 3
1:23:01 - Phase 5 and Phase 6 shows and movies
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Jul 25, 2022
SDCC 2022: Dark Crisis On Infinite Earths, Marvel Comics Changes, & More - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 93
We're Back! After a brief hiatus Rokk and Kevin return just in time to cover all the news coming out of San Diego Comic-Con 2022. On this episode we talk all about the comic book news from Marvel, DC Comics, and more that was announced at SDCC 2022.
You can find the time stamp for all our discussions in this episode below:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:15 – State Of The Comic Book Revolution
00:05:26 – Housekeeping
00:07:55 – DC Comics Crisis On Infinite Earths
00:17:20 – New Batman Titles + Static Season Two
00:30:20 – Power Rangers Recharge Era
00:36:20 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin-Verse
00:39:25 – Gargoyles New Season From Dynamite Entertainment
00:43:25 – Marvel Comics News
01:05:15 – Eisner Awards
01:17:00 – Show Close
Check out all our latest reviews and features on the manga and comic book industries at www.comicbookrevolution.com.
Follow Hosts On Twitter:
Kevin - @TheKevinLainez
Rokk - @RokkRevolution
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May 10, 2022
Justice League #75 Review - Death of the Justice League - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 92
Kevin and Rokk take a deep dive into Justice League #75 with a full spoiler review. The boys discuss the death of the Justice League and the prospects of DC Comic's upcoming big event in Dark Crisis.
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Mar 28, 2022
Godzilla vs. Power Rangers #1 Review - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 91
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk deliver a full spoiler review of Godzilla vs. Power Rangers #1. Does this issue live up to the hype? Find out!
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Feb 1, 2022
The Death of the Justice League - Comic Book Revolution Podcast - Episode 90
Rokk and Kevin dive into and debate the news surrounding DC Comics' plan to kill off the Justice League. The boys give their guesses on who is the sole survivor of the slaughter. The guys then debate what is wrong with DC Comics and if Death of the Justice League is another big mistake.
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Jan 23, 2022
Peacemaker TV Show Review - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 89
In this episode, Rokk and Kevin take a deep dive full spoiler review of the first three episodes of the HBOMax Peacemaker series!
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Jan 3, 2022
Young Justice: Phantoms Part 1 Full Spoiler Review - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 88
In this FULL SPOILER episode, Rokk and Kevin discuss the first half of Young Justice Season 4. This covers the first 13 episodes that have aired on HBOMax. The guys dig into the details of Young Justice Season 4 and examine where the show succeeded and stumbled.
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Nov 16, 2021
Spider-Man Beyond Review - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 87
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk tackle the new Spider-Man Beyond direction for the Spider-Man franchise. They also review Dark Knights of Steel #1 from DC Comics.
0:5:35 - A quick overview of Nick Spencer's Amazing Spider-Man run
0:15:33 - Amazing Spider-Man #75
57:09:81 - Amazing Spider-Man #76
1:23:00 - Amazing Spider-Man #77
2:10:57 - Dark Knights of Steel #1
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Nov 5, 2021
MCU Eternals Movie Review - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 86
This week Kevin takes over the podcast to do a solo review of the latest entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe: The Eternals.
00:00:00 – Intro
00:00:25 – Housekeeping
00:00:50 – Eternals Movie Review
Follow Hosts On Twitter:
Kevin - @TheKevinLainez
Rokk - @RokkRevolution
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Oct 19, 2021
DC Fandome 2021 - Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 85
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk break down all of the news from the DC Fandome 2021.
00:03:29 - The CW Shows
00:09:53 - General Comic Book News
00:12:11 - Black Adam Teaser Trailer
00:29:07 - Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom
00:33:23 - The Milestone Initiative
00:40:29 - Suicide Squad Kills The Justice League Video Game
00:46:17 - Peacemaker HBOMax Series
00:56:58 - Gotham Knights Video Game
01:02:39: The Flash Teaser Trailer
01:16:30 - Catwoman Hunted Trailer
01:19:06 Trials of the Amazons
01:28:34 - Monkey Prince
01:32:14 - Batman Unburied Podcast
01:36:26 - Batman Caped Crusader Animated Series
01:43:09 - Shazam Fury of the Gods
01:47:54 - The Batman Trailer
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Oct 17, 2021
Young Justice: Phantoms Season Premiere Review - Comic Book Revolution Episode 84
In this episode, we review the first two episodes of Young Justice: Phantoms that premiered during DC FanDome. In the process of the review Kevin tries to convince Rokk, who only watched the first two seasons of Young Justice, to catch up and watch Young Justice: Phantoms.
Below are the time stamps for the episode:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:01:05 – Housekeeping
00:02:15 – Young Justice: Phantoms Overview Discussion
00:05:55 – Young Justice: Phantoms Trailer Discussion
00:10:15 – Young Justice: Phantoms Season Premiere Review Start
0016:30 – Legion Of Super-Heroes In Young Justice: Phantoms
00:22:05 – Why New Viewers Should Watch Young Justice: Outsiders
00:26:50 – Young Justice: Phantoms Season Premiere Review Continue
00:28:00 – Darkseid And New Gods Discussion
00:30:25 – Beast Boy In Young Justice: Phantoms
00:35:00 – Final Thoughts On Young Justice: Phantoms Season Premiere
00:37:35 – Show Close
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Aug 30, 2021
Episode 83 - Part 2 - Substack Takes Over Comics!
In Part 2 of Episode 83, Kevin and Rokk take a look at the big move by Substack in moving into the comic book industry. The guys look at all of the big-name talent signings with Substack. The boys also discuss other big comic news topics.
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Aug 26, 2021
Episode 83 - Part 1 - Comic and Manga sales plus November, 2021 Comic Book Solicitations
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk discuss the latest sales charts for comic books and manga. They get into what trends the sales charts may be showing us. The boys then dig into the November 2021 comic book solicitations for Marvel Comics and DC Comics.
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Jul 31, 2021
Episode 82 - James Gunn's The Suicide Squad Review
Kevin takes over the Comic Book Revolution Podcast to do a solo review of The Suicide Squad movie directed by James Gunn after watching it in an early screening. Is this the best DCEU movie to date? Find out with Kevin's review of The Suicide Squad.
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Jul 27, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 81 - Black Widow Movie Review
In this episode, Steven, Kevin, and Rokk get together to do a roundtable review of Black Widow. The boys deliver non-spoiler thoughts on the Black Widow movie. Then at the 1:17:55 mark, the guys get into their full spoiler review for the Black Widow movie.
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Jul 20, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 80 - X-Men Hellfire Gala Review
In this episode, Kevin and Rokk tackle the core issues for Marvel's X-Men Hellfire Gala event. The guys review the following issues:
Marauders #21
X-Men #21
Planet Size X-Men #1
S.W.O.R.D. #6
X-Factor #10
The guys also give their overall thoughts on the Hellfire Gala as an event and the grand story Hickman had to tell and has planned for the future.
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Jul 1, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 79 - Falcon and Winter Soldier Review
In this episode, Steven, Kevin, and Rokk join together for an in-depth roundtable discussion of Marvel Studio's Falcon and Winter Soldier Disney+ show!
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Jun 29, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 78 - Infinite Frontier Review
In this episode, Steven and Rokk get together for an in-depth discussion of the new DC Comics big event in Infinite Frontier #1!
10:10: Discussion about the possibility of even more Marvel Studios Prequels.
15:14: Discussion about a possible Savage Land Marvel Studios movie.
23:14: Discussion of the new Shang-Chi movie trailer.
30:53: Spoiler Discussion of Infinite Frontier #1
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May 11, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 77 - Mortal Kombat Review
In this episode, Steven and Rokk get together for an in-depth discussion of the new Mortal Kombat movie!
10:33: The guys discuss their background with the Mortal Kombat franchise.
16:28: The boys talk about the history of Mortal Kombat.
37:30: The boys get into a non-Spoiler discussion of the Mortal Kombat movie.
1:28:40: Steven and Rokk get into the spoiler discussion of the Mortal Kombat movie.
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Apr 7, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 76 - Godzilla v. Kong Review
In this episode, Steven and Rokk get together for an in-depth discussion of Godzilla v. Kong!
7:50: Discuss their history with Kong and Godzilla
20:57: Discuss the MonsterVerse
46:25: Non-Spoiler Discussion of Godzilla v. Kong
1:17:00: Spoiler Discussion of Godzilla v. Kong
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Apr 1, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 75 - Snyder Cut Justice League Roundtable Review
In this episode, Steven, Kevin, and Rokk join together for an in-depth roundtable discussion of Zack Snyder’s Justice League!
5:35 - Background on the DCU and events the lead to Zack Snyder’s Justice League and Joss Whedon replacing Snyder. They also discuss Snyder’s Man of Steel and Batman versus Superman. They then discuss Joss Whedon’s Justice League.
32:26 - Non-spoiler general discussion of Snyder’s Justice League
59:21 - Full spoiler discussion of Snyder’s Justice League. The boys delve into the 6 distinct chapters of Snyder’s Justice League as well as the Epilogue.
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Mar 19, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 74 - WandaVision Season 1 Review
In this episode, Rokk and Steven take a deep dive into WandaVision Season 1!
8:00 - History of Scarlet Witch and Vision in Marvel Comics
26:58 - WandaVision Non-Spoiler Discussion
1:05:00 - WandaVision Spoiler Discussion and Breakdown of Each Episode
2:10:02 - Overall reaction to the major themes of WandaVision and where Marvel goes from here
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Mar 9, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 73 - Infinite Frontier #0 Review
In this episode, Rokk and Steven breakdown everything related to DC’s new direction for the DCU and their big event story in Infinite Frontier. The boys dig deep into Infinite Frontier #0 and discuss the future of DC Comics.
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Mar 2, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 72 - Comic Book Reviews
In this episode, Rokk and Steven first discuss some news from across the internet dealing with new shows coming to Disney +, news concerning a Blue Beetle movie, and the next Superman movie. They also touch on a new attempt to ban violent video games. Then the boys get down to business and review the following comic books. Rokk and Steven enjoyed three of these titles. They were neutral on two of them. And they downright could not stand one of them.
25:24 - Amazing Spider-Man #60
40:57 - Black Cat #3
1:00:04 - Maestro #2
1:15:04 - New Mutants #16
1:42:46 - Wolverine #10
1:57:28 - X-Men #18
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Feb 22, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 71 - American Comics versus Manga Part 2
In this episode, Rokk and Steven continue their discussion of American comics versus manga. The boys debate what creative techniques, business practices, and production and distribution methods that American comics can take from manga in order to resurrect the dwindling American comic book industry.
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Feb 15, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 70 - Comic Book Reviews
In this episode, Rokk rides solo and reviews Taskmaster #3, Thunderbolts #2, Fantastic Four #29, X-Force #17, S.W.O.R.D. #3, and Eternals #2.
Taskmaster #3 at the 3 minute 36 second mark
Thunderbolts #2 at the 18 minute 15 second mark
Fantastic Four #29 at the 35 minute 41 second mark
X-Force #17 at the 48 minute 56 second mark
S.W.O.R.D. #3 at the 1 hour 9 minute 20 second mark
Eternals #2 at the 1 hour 20 minutes 52 second mark
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Feb 8, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 69 - American Comics versus Manga Part 1
In this episode, Steven and Rokk breakdown the differences between American Comics and Manga. In Part 1, The guys examine all of the differences from histories, techniques, styles, themes, production, and distribution. The Manga industry is hot and growing. The American Comics industry...is not. The goal in mind is to first know the different strengths and weaknesses in order to understand what American Comics can learn from Manga in order to rehabilitate the American Comics industry.
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Feb 1, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 68 - Disney's Star Wars Part 3
In this episode, Steven and Rokk continue with part 3 of their deep dive into Disney's Star Wars. The boys try and predict where Disney is going to go in the future with the Star Wars franchise.
At the 6 minute mark, the guys discuss the competing factions in Lucasfilm, the differences between the Favreau/Filoni faction and the Kathleen Kennedy faction, will one side win out in the end, and how each side interacts with the fans.
At the 53 minute mark, the boys talk about if Disney would ever retcon the Sequel movies. They then define what they consider to be "good" Star Wars. They also talk about the best path forward for Disney as they try to expand the Star Wars universe. They also debate how Disney should balance fan service and nostalgia with creating new characters and content.
At the 110 minute mark, the boys debate target audiences for Star Wars going forward. They also discuss how to build out the Star Wars franchise concerning the different timelines and characters unre…
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Jan 25, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 67 - Disney's Star Wars Part 2
In this episode, Steven and Rokk continue with Part 2 of their deep dive into Disney's Star Wars. The boys take a look at every single Star Wars project that Disney currently has in the pipeline. The boys cover the High Republic initiative in the world of books and comics, every show coming to Disney+, the upcoming theatrical releases, and the new Star Wars video game. Steven and Rokk give their impressions of all the various projects and discuss which of these projects are most likely to succeed and which are most likely to fail.
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Jan 18, 2021
Comic Book Revolution Podcast Episode 66 - Disney's Star Wars Part 1
We are back! The new and improved Comic Book Revolution podcast has returned and with a new format. Moving forward, we will be taking deep dives into all aspects of the nerd universe and geek culture.
We will be kicking off this new format by taking on Disney’s Star Wars in a three-part series. This episode is Part 1 as we take a look into Disney’s Star Wars from 2012 to the present. Rokk and Steven sift through the details and discuss what Disney got right and what Disney got wrong.
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