Episode 25: Crossovers & Spinoffs, or spoilers for Infinity War

One Panel Later

English - June 05, 2018 05:15 - 24.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 24: Magical Girls, or Angela's crush on Sailor Jupiter

Next Episode: Episode 26: The Rise of Kids' Comics, Part I: Smile Inherits the Earth

While everyone's busy digesting Avengers: Infinity War, Angela and Kelly are thinking about crossovers, spinoffs, and comic book "events." What is the appeal of throwing all these characters together? Are people going to get as tired of these events in film as they are in comics? Does manga even have an equivalent? (And how does Kelly use this as an excuse to talk about 2D idols?)

Book reviews (34:30): I Kill Giants by Joe Kelly and J. M. Ken Niimura, Moteki: Love Strikes! by Mitsurou Kubo

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