Cinematic Universe

Joe and James sit down to discuss all 13 episodes of Netflix's Daredevil in spoilerific detail after an exclusive interview with the star of the show himself, Charlie Cox. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cinematic Universe returns ahead of schedule, because Joe, Seb and James just can't wait to discuss Avengers: Age of Ultron in this bumper-sized episode. There's a spoiler-free section before the spoilerific goodness, and stick around for a special announcement at the end of the podcast, plus details of next week's bonus episode. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joe tackles a hefty news week that includes the new Batman v Superman and Ant-Man trailers, additional Preacher casting, Wonder Woman's directorial reshuffle, and John Ridley's MCU TV series; before moving on to discussing last week's comics recommendations: John Byrne's The Man of Steel, and Morrison and Quitely's All-Star Superman. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Look, up in the sky! It's... Joe, Seb and James, as Cinematic Universe lands on Superman for the first time with the 1978 Christopher Reeve and Richard Donner film. Over in the news, we share our early thoughts on Netflix's Daredevil, discuss the possibility of Phil Lord and Chris Miller on the Flash, and James is hugely excited by the prospect of an Agents of SHIELD spinoff. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

As well as taking a look over Miracleman and Animal Man in the comic book recommendations section, Joe brings you the latest news on Age of Ultron, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Suicide Squad, Luke Cage and LOADS more. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Who watches the Watchmen? We watches the Watchmen, as Joe, Seb and James examine Zack Snyder's controversial 2009 adaptation of the Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons classic. In the news section, meanwhile, we look at the new Deadpool image, the latest X-Men movieverse developments, and Joe Gilgun's casting as Cassidy in AMC's Preacher. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Infinity War, Civil War, Age of Ultron, Spider-Man, Preacher, X-Men, Chrononauts, Crash Ryan and Deadpool all feature in a packed comic book movie news segment this week, before Joe discusses the Wolverine comics Origin and 24 Hours, as well as Deadpool (vol 1) #1. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cinematic Universe begins a long association with Hugh Jackman, as Joe, Seb and James look at the earliest (chronological) chapter in the X-Men film series: X-Men Origins: Wolverine. News discussion, meanwhile, takes in the Valiant licensing deal, the long-awaited TV debut of Powers, and James' rage-quitting of Agents of SHIELD. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joe addresses the latest news concerning Agent Carter Season Two, Hawkeye, Supergirl, mysterious DC heroes and infinity stones before moving on to an Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting double-bill with discussion of The Marvels Project and Velvet. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Crikey O'Reilly! In the first Cinematic Universe under the show's new partnership with FilmDivider.com, Joe, Seb and James take a spoiler-filled look at Marvel's recent eight-episode Agent Carter miniseries. Over in a distinctly TV-themed news discussion, meanwhile, there's Seb's review of Fox's Lucifer pilot script, a glut of Supergirl casting, and Matt Fraction and Kelly Sue DeConnick's development deal. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Aquaman, Deadpool, Spider-Man, Daredevil and Falcon are among the headlines as Joe runs through the big superhero news from the past week. He then discusses Seb and James' Iron Man comics recommendations: Warren Ellis and Adi Granov's Extremis, and Matt Fraction and Salvador Larocca's The Five Nightmares. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joe, Seb and James head back to the very beginning of the Marvel Cinematic Universe to discuss how Jon Favreau set the framework for future success with his 2008 film, Iron Man. They also discuss the latest comic book movie news including changes to Marvel's Phase Three, the Daredevil trailer and the Preacher pilot script. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joe, Seb and James convene an emergency meeting of the Cinematic Universe nerd council to discuss the big Spider-Man news. What's the best and worst case scenario for Spidey in the MCU? How will he fit into Civil War? Who should the new webslinger be? All that and more on this special bonus episode of Cinematic Universe. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Spider-Man's addition to the MCU tops the headlines as Joe runs through the big superhero news from the past week, also featuring Daredevil and Deadpool. He then dives into Seb and James' Batman comics recommendations: Jim Starlin and Jim Aparo's A Death In The Family, and Alan Moore and Brian Bolland's The Killing Joke. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Joe, Seb and James return to discuss the Fantastic Four trailer, AKA Jessica Jones and Supergirl casting, and the 'Bondian' opening sequence of The Avengers: Age of Ultron. During the main discussion the guys debate the impact and legacy of Tim Burton's 1989 film, Batman. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the first mini episode of Cinematic Universe, Joe catches up on the latest superhero news, and dives into Seb and James' Daredevil comics recommendations: Frank Miller and John Romita Jr's The Man Without Fear, and Kevin Smith and Joe Quesada's Guardian Devil. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the inaugural episode of Cinematic Universe, Joe, Seb and James discuss the latest news concerning The Avengers: Age Of Ultron, Suicide Squad and the future of Spider-Man. In the episode's main discussion, the guys tackle Mark Steven Johnson's 2003 film Daredevil, and try to figure out whether there's merit to the leather-clad Ben Affleck movie. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/cinematicuniverse.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.