HeroBlend
67 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsHeroBlend is both CinemaBlend's oldest and newest podcast, originating as a video series launched back in January 2014 before becoming a Facebook Live broadcast in the fall of 2016. In this hour-long extension of the weekly show, hosts Eric Eisenberg, Adrienne Jones and Gabe Kovacs discuss the latest news and events in the world of comic book movies and television, relating the material back to its source, to past adaptations, and to what may lie ahead in the future!
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Major Updates For Venom 2 + A HeroBlend Announcement
August 09, 2019 20:15 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBMajor Updates For Venom 2 + A HeroBlend Announcement Andy Serkis is officially on as Venom 2's director, Tom Hardy is apparently helping to write the script, and Michelle Williams confirms her return. It's been a big week for Venom 2, but we also have some box office numbers regarding Hobbs & Shaw, as well as, if you can believe it, Dark Phoenix. This week, Eric, Adrienne and Gabe also dive into Swamp Thing to look at what was and perhaps could have been with its truncated first an...
Guest: David Leitch Talks Hobbs & Shaw Cameos + Action Set Pieces
August 02, 2019 17:23 - 1 hour - 78.1 MBGuest: David Leitch Talks Hobbs & Shaw's Cameos + Action Set Pieces Director David Leitch (Deadpool 2, Atomic Blonde, and John Wick) joins the show to discuss his new movie Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (starring Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Venessa Kirby, Idris Elba). He dives into some behind-the-scenes moments while filming the crazy action, why he brought in Ryan Reynolds, Kevin Hart, and Rob Delaney for cameo roles, and so much more. During the main portion of the s...
When The Batman Will Start Filming + Looking Ahead To Marvel's Phase 5
July 26, 2019 17:03 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBWhen The Batman Will Start Filming + Looking Ahead To Marvel's Phase 5 Marvel Studios had a massive return to San Diego Comic-Con with the announcement of their Phase 4 slate. We know the cast of The Eternals, more details on Black Widow, and they CAST MAHERSHELA ALI AS BLADE. We also get into some news surrounding Matt Reeves' The Batman, a new trailer for HBO's The Watchmen series, and Avengers: Endgame finally passed Avatar at the all-time, worldwide box office. We Want Your Fe...
Marvel Phase 4 Slate Reaction: Thor 4, Blade and More
July 22, 2019 03:00 - 39 minutes - 38 MBMarvel Phase 4 Slate Reaction: Thor 4, Blade and More In this special bonus episode of HeroBlend, Eric Eisenberg is joined by Sean O'Connell to react to Marvel Studios' panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2019. Full Slate Black Widow (May 1, 2020)= The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (Disney+, Fall 2020) Eternals (November 6, 2020) Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (Feb. 12, 2021) WandaVision (Disney+, Spring 2021) Loki (Disney+, Spring 2021) Doctor Strange and the Multiver...
San Diego Comic-Con 2019 Preview
July 12, 2019 16:48 - 51 minutes - 49.1 MBSan Diego Comic-Con 2019 Preview Adrienne, Eric, and Gabe are back together to discuss the Spider-Man: Far From Home (starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Tom Holland, and Zendaya) box office results, possible Catwoman casting news for Matt Reeves The Batman, new details on The Joker, behind-the-scenes details on Far From Home's mid-credits scene, and more. We are less than a week away from San Diego Comic-Con, and that means it's time to look ahead to what might be in store for all us fans....
Spider-Man Spoilers + A New Flash Movie Director
July 03, 2019 16:56 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBSpider-Man Spoilers + A New Flash Movie Director Eric, Adrienne, and Gabe are back together to bring you a fun-filled, spoiler discussion of Marvel Studio's latest, Spider-Man: Far From Home (starring Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson and Jake Gyllenhaal). They dive into those INSANE post-credits scenes, some of Marvel's best yet, and review their thoughts on the film overall. We also have breaking news that the Flash movie, yes that same Flash movie we've been talking about for year...
Spider-Man: Far From Home Spoiler-Free Review
June 28, 2019 15:57 - 59 minutes - 56.6 MBSpider-Man: Far From Home Spoiler-Free Review Managing Director, and host of the ReelBlend podcasts, Sean O'Connell joins Eric and Gabe to discuss Peter Parker's latest outing, Spider-Man: Far From Home (starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Jake Gyllenhaal). As always, they first dive into the various superhero news of the week! Swamp Thing might be getting feature film, James Wan gives some more details on the Aquaman Trench spinoff, we have new set photos from the Black Widow movie...
Will Marvel Announce Phase 4 At Comic-Con 2019?
June 21, 2019 15:47 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBWill Marvel Announce Phase 4 At Comic-Con 2019? Eric, Adrienne and now Gabe join forces to tackle all the superhero news that crash landed on their desks this week. We have a number of updates from Kevin Feige while at the Spider-Man: Far From Home junket including his cryptic take on whether or not Marvel will be in Hall H at this year's San Diego Comic-Con. We also catch up on Jessica Jones season 3 reactions, and how Swamp Thing has faired in its first few episodes. We Want Yo...
Dark Phoenix Bombs + What's Next For The X-Men Franchise
June 14, 2019 15:48 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBDark Phoenix Bombs + What's Next For The X-Men Franchise Join us in welcoming our new co-host, Gabe Kovacs, to the show! You may have heard him mentioned before as our now long-time producer, and the mysteriously silent producer of our sister podcast, ReelBlend. He'll now be stepping in front of the mic, and helping us make sense of the weird world of superhero movies each week. We dive right in this week with reactions to Dark Phoenix's lacking performance at the box office, a di...
Dark Phoenix Review (Starring Sophie Turner, Michael Fassbender, and James McAvoy)
June 07, 2019 16:30 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBDark Phoenix Review Events Editor Eric Eisenberg makes his return! We get into the breaking news surrounding Swamp Thing's cancellation at DC Universe, DC skipping Hall H at Comic-Con this year, Chris Hemsworth saying he's down to come back as Thor...in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3! All that, and more in the world of supherhero news. This week, the X-Men franchise's latest, Dark Phoenix hits theaters. Adrienne and Eric are here with their spoiler-free, and spoiler-filled reviews...
MCU: Speculating On The Next 3 Years Of Marvel Movies
May 31, 2019 15:56 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBMCU: Speculating On The Next 3 Years Of Marvel Movies ReelBlend host, and CinemaBlend's Managing Director, Sean O'Connell joins us this week to pick up Eric's mantle of uber comic nerd, and take us through another week of superhero news, and speculation. Rumors of Tom Hardy's Venom appearing alongside Tom Holland in Spider-Man 3, Jessica Jones season 3 details and teaser revealed, and more developments with Matt Reeves' The Batman are just a taste of what we have for you today. Ov...
Brightburn Director David Yarovesky Talks Working with James Gunn + Creating a Terrifying Superhero
May 24, 2019 16:44 - 1 hour - 107 MBBrightburn Director David Yarovesky Talks Working with James Gunn + Creating a Terrifying Superhero Brightburn director, David Yarovesky joins us to discuss some of the behind the scenes aspects of creating a superpowered horror film, everything from designing the iconography of a superpowered, evil alien child to working with James Gunn and what last year's controversy meant for the project. We also get into all the news of the week, including the casting of Robert Pattinson in t...
Is Hobbs & Shaw A Superhero Movie?
May 17, 2019 15:43 - 1 hourIs Hobbs & Shaw A Superhero Movie? HeroBlend is back for another fun-filled show! Eric and Adrienne breakdown some of the week's biggest superhero news including James Gunn's first interview post-hiring and firing at Marvel/Disney, new trailers for the Batwoman and Swamp Thing series, the possible return of The Mandarin, and more. As we near the halfway point of 2019, there are only a handful of superhero flicks to look forward to so join us as we take a broad look at the landscap...
Spider-Man: Far From Home Set Visit + The Marvel Multiverse
May 10, 2019 16:57 - 1 hour - 88.4 MBSpider-Man: Far From Home Set Visit + The Marvel Multiverse Avengers: Endgame continues to crush the global box office, Channing Tatum's Gambit has officially been shelved, and New Mutants has been pushed back...again. We also have a handful of superhero trailers to discuss including a new post-Endgame Spider-Man Far From Home trailer. CinemaBlend's Managing Director and co-host of the ReelBlend podcast, Sean O'Connell joins us to discuss the trailer, and give us the inside scoop o...
Avengers: Endgame Writers Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely Guest
May 06, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBAvengers: Endgame Writers Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely Guest We have a very special edition of HeroBlend for you this week as Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, the writers behind one of the biggest movies of all-time, join us for an amazing, spoiler-filled interview all about Avengers: Endgame. We also go through the superhero news of the week, and get to some of our burning questions for what remains of the MCU. We Want Your Feedback! Drop us a review on iTunes or ...
Avengers: Endgame Review + Interview W. Thanos Creator Jim Starlin
April 26, 2019 16:15 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBAvengers: Endgame Review + Interview W. Thanos Creator Jim Starlin This is Marvel's week. We have a little piece of DC news, but boy do we have more than enough Marvel to cover. Box office updates for Captain Marvel, and Avengers: Endgame's Chinese release, the Russo brothers are working on a Stan Lee Documentary, we are definitely getting a Shang-Chi movie, and so much more. However, you're here for Avengers: Endgame, and we have a full, spoilery deep-dive for you, Stick around as...
Avengers: Endgame Final Predictions + Interview w. Producer Trinh Tran
April 19, 2019 18:31 - 1 hour - 108 MBAvengers: Endgame Final Predictions + Interview w. Producer Trinh Tran The superhero news never stops, and this week is no exception. We have 4 new trailers to discuss, including a darker look at Dark Phoenix and our first look at the live-action Swamp Thing. There were some major spoilers revealed for Avengers: Endgame (don't worry, we won't be spoiling anyone here), and Eric has dozens of choice words for those behind them. All that and so much more! This week, we also welcome M...
Shazam! 2 + Hellboy Reactions
April 12, 2019 21:48 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBShazam! 2 + Hellboy Reactions Eric and Adrienne are back with all the latest superhero news of the week. Shazam! 2 found a writer, Suicide Squad 2 gets even more confusing, there's a new Hawkeye TV show headed to Disney+ and more! Eric saw Hellboy early, and is here with his spoiler-free take on the reboot. We Want Your Feedback! Drop us a review on iTunes or Tweet us and let us know what you think! We're always looking to improve. If there's questions you have or topics you want...
Shazam! Review + Interview w. Producer Peter Safran
April 05, 2019 15:58 - 1 hour - 112 MBShazam! Review + Interview w. Producer Peter Safran Eric and Adrienne are back with all the latest superhero movie news, including all the awesome stuff Eric learned while attending WonderCon and CinemaCon. We have new trailers from Avengers: Endgame and the Joaquin Phoenix Joker movie. This week Shazam! is hitting theaters so we have a spoiler-filled review for you, and an exclusive interview with DC mega-producer, Peter Safran. We Want Your Feedback! Drop us a review on iTunes ...
Breaking Down The Living And Dead Characters Of Avengers: Endgame
March 29, 2019 20:42 - 56 minutes - 79.7 MBBreaking Down The Living And Dead Characters Of Avengers: Endgame Eric and Adrienne are back with your weekly roundup of superhero news including Avengers: Endgame's reported 3+ hour runtime, the new character posters (and that Shuri revelation, Angelina Jolie in talks to join Marvel and more. They also discuss the huge Disney/Fox merger, and what that means for the X-Men. Enjoy! We Want Your Feedback! Drop us a review on iTunes or Tweet us and let us know what you think! We're a...
James Gunn Returns To Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3!
March 22, 2019 15:56 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBJames Gunn Returns To Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3! It's been a HUGE week for superheroes. James Gunn is back at Marvel Studios! Eric and Adrienne break down everything we know about the situation, what it means for Marvel, and what it means for DC and The Suicide Squad. They also debate some of the potential hero team-ups they want see in Avengers: Endgame, and discuss all the other major news from the world of superhero movies. We Want Your Feedback! Drop us a review on iTun...
Avengers: Endgame Trailer Breakdown
March 15, 2019 17:12 - 57 minutes - 53.3 MBAvengers: Endgame Trailer Breakdown Coming as a surprise to us all, Marvel Studios dropped another trailer for Avengers: Endgame. Eric and Adrienne are here to break it all down. They also discuss the Shang-Chi movies new director, Kevin Feige's comments on the Skrulls post-Captain Marvel, Sony's major plans for the future of the Spider-Verse, and a whole lot more. We Want Your Feedback! Drop us a review on iTunes or Tweet us and let us know what you think! We're always looking ...
Captain Marvel Spoiler Review + Early Shazam! Reaction
March 08, 2019 17:17 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBCaptain Marvel Spoiler Review + Early Shazam! Reaction This week has brought us new trailers for Shazam! and Brightburn, the announcement of Arrow's 8th and final season, Idris Elba replacing Will Smith in The Suicide Squad, and a whole lot more. But we are most excited to discuss Marvel Studio's latest, Captain Marvel. Join us for our quick spoiler-free reactions, and stick around once you've seen the film for our full, in-depth review filled with all the awesome spoilers. Eric is...
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Interview + Doom Patrol
March 01, 2019 19:21 - 1 hour - 97.5 MBSpider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Interview + Doom Patrol This week, Adrienne and Eric have plenty of superhero developments to discuss, but it's an extra special week as we have the directors from the Academy Award Winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman, on the show to discuss the film, and its upcoming Blu-ray release. They also discuss the first 3(ish) episodes of DC Universe's latest, Doom Patrol. We Want Your Feedback! Dro...
Netflix Says Bye Bye To Marvel + Eric's Captain Marvel Reaction
February 22, 2019 18:14 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBNetflix Says Bye Bye To Marvel + Eric's Captain Marvel Reaction This week, your lovely hosts get into some developments for Marvel's TV properties ranging from the final axe dropping over at Netflix, and a new hire for the upcoming Loki streaming series. We also have an awesome look at what could be with a mock up of Mahershala Ali as Blade, Zack Snyder's super dramatic reaction to Ben Affleck's Batman departure, more info surrounding James Gunn's Suicide Squad, and more. Eric also...
We Saw 15 Minutes of Shazam!
February 15, 2019 15:31 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBWe Saw 15 Minutes of Shazam! Eric and Adrienne are back with another superhero-filled week of news and developments. We learned new details about James Gunn's Suicide Squad reboot, there's some major happenings with Marvel TV over at Hulu, and it appears Bryan Singer's Red Sonja project has been put on hold. There were also some official (and not so official) promotional images for Avengers: Endgame released this week, and they actually show us quite a lot about our main Avengers t...
The LEGO Movie 2 + Casting Batman
February 08, 2019 22:18 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBThe LEGO Movie 2 + Casting Batman This week, Eric and Adrienne will dive into the new trailers for Avengers: Endgame and Captain Marvel, plus try their hands at casting Batman and give a spoiler free review of The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part! Up first, though, we'll go over the most exciting bits of news from this week. We'll be talking about some cool box office updates, Batman Beyond, the future of Deadpool under Disney, some Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 tidbits, Avengers: En...
The Batman, Ben Affleck + A Birds of Prey First Look
February 01, 2019 19:47 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBThe Batman, Ben Affleck + A Birds of Prey First Look DC and Warner Bros. dropped a few bombshells on this week, including first looks at Birds of Prey, an official release date for Matt Reeves' The Batman , and the fact that Ben Affleck is done and no longer playing the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman. Adrienne and Eric dive deep into all of that as well as news surrounding Wonder Woman 1984 (and 3), The Joker Movie and the continuing run for Black Panther during the awards season. We ...
Shazam! Set Visit + The Punisher Season 2 Review
January 25, 2019 20:41 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBShazam! Set Visit + The Punisher Season 2 Review HeroBlend is back with more awesome superhero news, details from our visit to the Shazam! set, and a review of the Netflix and Marvel's The Punisher: Season 2. We have updates on the Deadpool 3/X-Force situation at Fox, rumor of Channing Tatum directing that Gambit movie we all keep forgetting is "happening," Black Panther and other superhero projects had a great week with this year's Oscar nominations, and so much more. We Want You...
Glass Spoiler Review + Spider-Man: Far From Home Trailer Reactions
January 18, 2019 17:02 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBGlass Spoiler Review And Spider-Man: Far From Home Trailer Reactions HeroBlend #38 is packed with a lot of fun. We have our Glass spoiler review to get to, the new Spider-Man: Far From Home Trailer to breakdown, a look at the superhero genre and this year's awards season, and a ton of interesting news. Aquaman crossed $1 Billion at the box office, we learned a few interesting things from behind-the-scenes of Black Panther, there are rumors of Scarlett Johansson's Black Widow movie ...
Visiting The Set Of Captain Marvel
January 11, 2019 17:20 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBVisiting The Set Of Captain Marvel Eric Eisenberg was able to visit the set of Captain Marvel last summer, and now he can finally spill the beans on everything he saw and experienced while there. But before we get there, we have news! This week, we learned when The Batman movie will finally begin filming, big casting news for Dave Bautista (which means not so good news for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3), a possible Captain Marvel spoiler dropped by Samuel L. Jackson himself, and s...
A Look At All Things Superhero In 2019
January 04, 2019 16:53 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBAll Things Superhero In 2019 2019 is finally here so our lovely hosts decided to take a look back on the world of superhero movies during last year, as well as look ahead to what's coming this year. We have some major releases to look forward to including DC's Shazam and whatever the new Joker movie will end up being, we'll finally (fingers crossed) get to see New Mutants and X-Men: Dark Phoenix, and of course Avengers: Endgame. Before we go in depth with what's coming, we do have ...
Aquaman + Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Spoiler Reviews
December 21, 2018 22:53 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBAquaman and Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Spoiler Reviews The last major superhero releases of the year are finally out, so Eric and Adrienne will be talking in depth (and with spoilers) about Aquaman and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, with a bonus conversation about the somewhat surprising first Hellboy trailer! First, though, we're going to get into some hot news items for our last show of 2018, and, there's plenty to discuss. On the docket today are the rumors that James...
Avengers: Endgame Trailer Reactions + Rob Liefeld Interview
December 16, 2018 20:19 - 1 hour - 60 MBAvengers: Endgame Trailer Reactions + Rob Liefeld Interview Today on the show we discuss new details on Spider-Man: Far From Home, the trailer for Avengers: Endgame (omg, they actually called it "Endgame"), and feature a special interview with Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld where he goes in-depth on all his feelings for the new PG-13 Once Upon a Deadpool. There's also been plenty of news which we dive into such as DC's plans for a Plastic Man movie, Amy Adams is apparently out of the...
Captain Marvel Trailer Breakdown + Brie Larson Set Interview
December 06, 2018 16:04 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBCaptain Marvel Trailer Breakdown & Brie Larson Set Interview This week is one of our most fun yet. We have a ton of news to discuss including a new Marvel hero headed to the big screen and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 rumors, but most of all we need to talk about the latest trailer for Marvel Studio's Captain Marvel! Eric was able to visit the set of Captain Marvel earlier this year, so he and Adrienne also discuss some interesting things he learned while there including intervie...
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Review (Spoiler-Free)
November 30, 2018 20:27 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBSpider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Review (Spoiler-Free) This week, Eric attended a screening of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and is dying to tell you all about it! But first, there is plenty of news to discuss, including a bombshell dropped by Avengers 4 co-director, Anthony Russo. Apparently, Chris Evans isn't done with Captain America after all, and now we're all kinds of confused. There's also some news surrounding Birds of Prey, a new Young Justice trailer, and this would...
Thank You, Stan Lee
November 16, 2018 23:38 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBThank You, Stan Lee This week we're paying tribute to Stan Lee. The pop culture legend died this week, so we honor his life, work, and legacy as well as share how he's touched our lives. We will also be going through some of the reactions to his death that were posted to social media this week, including one that led to some controversy. And, of course, no conversation about Stan Lee is complete without a chat about his Marvel Cinematic Universe movie cameos. Sit back and relax, f...
Avengers 4 Updates + A Mixed Bag of MCU and DCEU News
November 09, 2018 20:30 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBAvengers 4 Updates + A Mixed Bag of MCU and DCEU News This week brought a lot of mini news items, so Eric and Adrienne dig into the best stories and give you some quick hits of things you might've missed...like this amazing Thanos/Queen mashup video you need to watch. Big items on the agenda include Joe Russo's Avengers 4 updates, Jeremy Irons Watchmen casting, Shazam! Reshoots and more. Sit back and relax, folks, because this is one chat you're not going to want to miss! We Want ...
Avengers 4 Trailer Expectations + Major Deadpool 2 PG-13 Updates
November 02, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBAvengers 4 Trailer Expectations, And Major Deadpool 2 PG-13 Updates This week, Eric Eisenberg and Adrienne Jones have a ton of news and rumors to get into. There's some big changes with Sony's Spider-verse slate, surprising news on how Disney & Marvel are approaching the Oscars this year, they also discuss when and what we can expect regarding the first Avengers 4 trailer, and new details on the PG-13 Deadpool movie straight from writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, and so much mo...
Wonder Woman Date Change, Daredevil Spoiler Talk + A DC Titans Review
October 29, 2018 13:12 - 58 minutes - 54 MBWonder Woman Date Change, Daredevil Spoiler Talk And A DC Titans Review We've got some big news about the highly anticipated Wonder Woman 1984 this week, along with reviews of Daredevil Season 3 on Netflix and DC Universe's first original series, Titans, plus some word on who might be taking over directing duties from James Gunn on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3! First, though, Eric and Adrienne will dive into this week's hot news items, and cover a new Avengers 4 title theory that...
What Will DC Do With Batman And Superman?
October 19, 2018 15:58 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBWhat Will DC Do With Batman And Superman? Welcome to HeroBlend #27! The DCEU is, reportedly, switching things up and possibly looking to move on from Ben Affleck's Batman and Henry Cavill's Superman. So, it's time for Adrienne and special guest co-host, ReelBlend's Sean O'Connell, to talk all about what that move could mean for the cinematic universe going forward! First, though, we'll go through some intriguing news items, including when Doctor Strange 2 might begin filming, the ...
Why James Gunn Is Great For Suicide Squad 2 + Ryan Coogler Returning For Black Panther 2
October 12, 2018 16:34 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBWhy James Gunn Is Great For Suicide Squad 2 and Ryan Coogler Back For Black Panther 2 This was a big week for superhero movies, and hosts Eric Eisenberg and Adrienne Jones are here to help break it all down. We have confirmation that Sony's Kraven The Hunter movie will include Spider-Man, new trailers for Aquaman and Glass, and more footage from Dark Phoenix shown at New York Comic Con which Eric wishes had been made public. There's also the giant news that James Gunn is in fact ma...
Venom Reaction (SPOILERS)
October 05, 2018 15:45 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBVenom Reaction (SPOILERS) This week, Eric and Adrienne are joined by CinemaBlend's Managing Director Sean O'Connell to discuss his reaction, and review of Sony's Venom (starring Tom Hardy, Michelle Williams, Riz Ahmed, and Jenny Slate). They kick things off with a spoiler-free reaction; so if you have yet to see the movie, come on in! We Want Your Feedback! Drop us a review on iTunes or Tweet us and let us know what you think! We're always looking to improve. If there's question...
Dark Phoenix Trailer Reaction, Aquaman Spoilers + Exciting Birds Of Prey Updates
September 28, 2018 23:05 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBDark Phoenix Trailer Reaction, Aquaman Spoilers and Exciting Birds Of Prey Updates After what feels like years, we finally got the first trailer for the latest X-Men movie, Dark Phoenix. Eric and Adrienne analyze some key moments, go over what they liked and didn't like, and get into why X-Men: The Last Stand still seems to be hanging around the story. Next, we got an exclusive look at new Aquaman footage, and Eric insists it's way cooler than what was revealed in the first trailer...
Captain Marvel Trailer Reveals, Avengers 4 Teases + Game-Changing Disney Streaming Service News
September 21, 2018 17:25 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBCaptain Marvel Trailer Reveals, Avengers 4 Teases and Game-Changing Disney Streaming Service News Marvel had a busy week and Eric and Adrienne couldn't be happier about it. First, the Captain Marvel trailer FINALLY dropped and we have the details on all the cool things it reveals about the upcoming MCU flick. Then we fantasize about Disney's big streaming service news, and share our list of Marvel characters who need their own show. Last, but certainly not least, we dive into all ...
What’s Going on With Henry Cavill, Superman and the DCEU
September 15, 2018 03:04 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBWhat’s Going on With Henry Cavill, Superman and the DCEU Some potentially major news dropped this week when we found out that Henry Cavill, the DCEU's current Superman, might be leaving his post. Well, the details are still somewhat nebulous, so Eric and Adrienne break everything down for you on this episode. If you think that's it, though, we've got plenty more to talk about this week, as Iron Fist Season 2 has finally hit Netflix and we can let you know if it's worth your time. A...
First Look At Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel Is Finally Here
September 07, 2018 16:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBFirst Look at Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel is Finally Here This week on HeroBlend Eric and Adrienne breakdown everything we've learned, and anything we can infer from the new images of Brie Larson and the rest of the cast of Captain Marvel. This includes our first look at the film's big bad played by Ben Mendelsohn, and the stunning, de-aged image of Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury. We also discuss reports of Robin Wright returning for Wonder Woman 1984, new details on Gotham Season...
Retro Review (Watchmen: The Ultimate Cut) + Heroic Predictions
August 31, 2018 16:58 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBRetro Review (Watchmen: The Ultimate Cut) + Heroic Predictions This week Eric and Adrienne take a look back at Watchmen: The Ultimate Cut in our first-ever Retro Review. They discuss whether Zack Snyder's game-changing superhero movie still holds up today. We also introduce a new segment this week: Heroic Predictions. Eric and Adrienne discuss their wildest predictions for upcoming events in comic book movies and TV, and the other has to say whether or not it will become true and w...
Marvel And DC Characters Who Deserve Big Screen Live-Action Treatment
August 24, 2018 22:33 - 1 hour - 60 MBMarvel And DC Characters Who Deserve Big Screen Live-Action Treatment This week, prepare yourselves for a great discussion about some of the coolest Marvel and DC characters. Moviebill Senior Editor Silas Lesnick joins Eric and Adrienne to discuss who really deserves to be seen on the big screen in live-action. Some character picks are pretty well-known, while others are oddball choices that could make for some captivating cinematic stories few would expect. But first, we get into...
Established Marvel And DC Heroes Who Really Need A Solo Movie
August 17, 2018 22:14 - 1 hour - 59 MBEstablished Marvel And DC Heroes Who Really Need A Solo Movie While this week hasn't brought us any major blockbuster superhero news, we do have an intriguing show for you. Eric and Adrienne dig into a cool theory about Nick Fury and Iron Man, and they discuss Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 updates in our second week of "Five Minutes Under The Gunn" (our new segment where we try to limit ourselves to just five minutes of James Gunn talk). Then we get into our brilliant ideas for es...