Screen Heroes
379 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsA Film & TV podcast dedicated to deep dives, retrospectives, entertainment news, & analysis with an emphasis on the superhero genre. We cover the MCU, DCEU, and all the other verses out there. In addition to reviews and analysis, we provided pitches, fancastings, rankings, and more.
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Ready Player One Movie Review
April 03, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBWe’ve got a big episode for you this week as we not only review the Ready Player One movie, but we also talk news including the latest from Shazam Watch, the Arrowverse CW shows’ status for next season, and the possible recasting of Princess Leia in Star Wars IX. Before all that, we’ve got some housekeeping topics: our big MCU Tournament showdown happening right now on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, plus our upcoming presentation at Gathering of Geeks in downtown Kansas City later this mo...
SH S5E12: Pacific Rim Uprising Review
March 29, 2018 09:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBThis week, we cancel the apocalypse and review Pacific Rim: Uprising which hit theaters last weekend. Before diving into the Kaiju and Jaeger action, we talk some news including Supernatural getting yet another season, Ryan’s disappointment in nothing new from Shazam, and a talk about Fox delaying New Mutants a second time while also delaying Dark...
Pacific Rim: Uprising Review
March 27, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBThis week, we cancel the apocalypse and review Pacific Rim: Uprising which hit theaters last weekend. Before diving into the Kaiju and Jaeger action, we talk some news including Supernatural getting yet another season, Ryan’s disappointment in nothing new from Shazam, and a talk about Fox delaying New Mutants a second time while also delaying Dark Phoenix. What did you think of Pacific Rim: Uprising? Did it stack up to the first film or did the action fall flat? Any news you’re excited abou...
SH S5E11: Tomb Raider Review
March 22, 2018 09:00 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBWe’re joined by two special guests this week, KCLane Cosplay and NikkiMouse Cosplay to talk about the new Tomb Raider movie. We also talk news including the new Shazam logo, the latest Avengers: Infinity War trailer, Fox’s wishes for a new Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, and more! What did you think of the new...
Tomb Raider Movie Review
March 20, 2018 00:00 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MBWe’re joined by two special guests this week, KCLane Cosplay and NikkiMouse Cosplay to talk about the new Tomb Raider movie. We also talk news including the new Shazam logo, the latest Avengers: Infinity War trailer, Fox’s wishes for a new Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, and more! What did you think of the new Tomb Raider movie? Did it stack up to the newer video games? How about the original two films? Any news you’re excited about? Let us know! Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts...
SH S5E10: A Wrinkle in Time Review
March 15, 2018 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBWith special guest, John from Worst Comic Podcast EVER, we review A Wrinkle in Time! But first, it’s our news segment. This week we touch on more Shazam costume detail, the new Fantastic Beasts trailer, and Nick Cage being cast in the upcoming Teen Titans Go movie. Weird, right? Maybe not so much. What did you think of A Wrinkle in...
A Wrinkle in Time Movie Review
March 13, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBWith special guest, John from Worst Comic Podcast EVER, we review A Wrinkle in Time! But first, it’s our news segment. This week we touch on more Shazam costume detail, the new Fantastic Beasts trailer, and Nick Cage being cast in the upcoming Teen Titans Go movie. Weird, right? Maybe not so much. What did you think of A Wrinkle in Time? Did it stack up to the book? How about the latest news? Anything you’re excited about? Let us know! Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter ...
SH S5E09: Best Robots in TV & Film
March 07, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBRobots have been a part of movies, TV, and video games for something like 90 years. This week, we talk about our favorites and some of the most important across the decades from the big to small screens. Sure, we talk Star Wars, Transformers, and Terminator, but we also dive into some deep cuts you...
Best Robots in TV & Film
March 06, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBRobots have been a part of movies, TV, and video games for something like 90 years. This week, we talk about our favorites and some of the most important across the decades from the big to small screens. Sure, we talk Star Wars, Transformers, and Terminator, but we also dive into some deep cuts you probably won’t expect. What are your favorite robots? Did we miss anything? What would your list look like? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Join us live on Tu...
SH S5E08: Black Panther Review
February 28, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBIt’s time to talk Black Panther! This week, we discuss the 18th MCU film, Black Panther, which has had two full weekends in theaters. We also talk some news including Kevin Smith’s health and the first look at Shazam in costume! What did you think of Black Panther? Where does it land on your MCU...
Black Panther Movie Review
February 27, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MBIt’s time to talk Black Panther! This week, we discuss the 18th MCU film, Black Panther, which has had two full weekends in theaters. We also talk some news including Kevin Smith’s health and the first look at Shazam in costume! What did you think of Black Panther? Where does it land on your MCU ranking? Were we totally off base? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Due to some technical issues with our new setup, the video version of this episode is delayed ...
SH S5E07: Ranking Star Wars at Planet Comicon
February 21, 2018 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBIt’s our big Planet Comicon live episode! This past weekend, we were at Kansas City’s largest comic convention, Planet Comicon and we put on a live episode during a panel. In this episode, we, along with the audience, rank the live action Star Wars movies. Our list only includes live action and theatrically released films....
Ranking Star Wars at Planet Comicon
February 16, 2018 00:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBIt’s our big Planet Comicon live episode! This past weekend, we were at Kansas City’s largest comic convention, Planet Comicon and we put on a live episode during a panel. In this episode, we, along with the audience, rank the live action Star Wars movies. Our list only includes live action and theatrically released films. What is your favorite Star Wars movies? Which do you think is the worst? Was our list totally off? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Jo...
SH S5E06: Cult Films
February 07, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 64 MBWhat is a cult film? How does a movie obtain cult status? This week, we talk about our favorite cult movies dating all the way back to the 1950s. We cover sci-fi, comedy, horror, drama, and more. What are your favorite cult films? Anything we missed? Anything we noted that you don’t think classifies as...
Cult Films
February 06, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 64 MBWhat is a cult film? How does a movie obtain cult status? This week, we talk about our favorite cult movies dating all the way back to the 1950s. We cover sci-fi, comedy, horror, drama, and more. What are your favorite cult films? Anything we missed? Anything we noted that you don’t think classifies as a cult movie? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Join us live on Tuesday nights and catch the episodes later on iTunes, Blog Talk Radio, Spreaker, Google Pla...
SH S5E05: Best 80s Movies
January 31, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBWhat are the best movies of the 80s? Well, join us for a lengthy discussion covering sci-fi, fantasy, action, comedy, and more from the decade. What are your favorite movies from the 80s? Anything we missed? Anything we noted that you hated? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Join us...
Best 80s Movies
January 30, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBWhat are the best movies of the 80s? Well, join us for a lengthy discussion covering sci-fi, fantasy, action, comedy, and more from the decade. What are your favorite movies from the 80s? Anything we missed? Anything we noted that you hated? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Join us live on Tuesday nights and catch the episodes later on iTunes, Blog Talk Radio, Spreaker, Google Play, and more! Go to Screen-Heroes.com right now to subscribe to us on iTunes...
The Gauntlet 05: Captain America – The First Avenger
January 28, 2018 10:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBScreen Heroes and the entire network are proud to announce a new weekly segment: THE GAUNTLET! Join Jeremy from Redshirts & Runabouts and Saturday Morning Tooncast and Rae from Costume Couture and Screen Heroes on their epic rewatch of the MCU films starting with Iron Man. That’s right, every week, we’re talking about one of the many stops on the road to Thanos...
SH S5E04: Overwatch Fancast
January 24, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBIt’s our first crossover episode of 2018 as we bring Jon from Gamer Heroes on to help us fan cast a live action Overwatch film! We each selected five characters and paired actors with them for our Overwatch movie! This episode has been cross-posted to both the Screen Heroes and Gamer Heroes feeds. We hope...
Overwatch Fan-Cast
January 23, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBIt’s our first crossover episode of 2018 as we bring Jon from Gamer Heroes on to help us fan cast a live action Overwatch film! We each selected five characters and paired actors with them for our Overwatch movie! This episode has been cross-posted to both the Screen Heroes and Gamer Heroes feeds. We hope you enjoy! Who is your favorite Overwatch character? Did you like our cast? Anyone else you would have picked? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Join us...
The Gauntlet 04: Thor
January 21, 2018 15:05 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBScreen Heroes and the entire network are proud to announce a new weekly segment: THE GAUNTLET! Join Jeremy from Redshirts & Runabouts and Saturday Morning Tooncast and Rae from Costume Couture and Screen Heroes on their epic rewatch of the MCU films starting with Iron Man. That’s right, every week, we’re talking about one of the many stops on the road to Thanos...
SH S5E03: Pitching a Sitcom
January 17, 2018 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBIt’s our 100th episode! This week we talk news including Spider-Man, Venom, Shazam, and Flashpoint! Then we each pitch our own sitcom! They are pretty fun and one of them is definitely the winner. Join us for episode 100 and then maybe…. 100 more? Which is your favorite? What would your sitcom look like? Comment...
Pitching a Sitcom
January 16, 2018 00:00 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBIt’s our 100th episode! This week we talk news including Spider-Man, Venom, Shazam, and Flashpoint! Then we each pitch our own sitcom! They are pretty fun and one of them is definitely the winner. Join us for episode 100 and then maybe…. 100 more? Which is your favorite? What would your sitcom look like? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Don’t forget to join us live on Tuesday nights and catch the episodes later on iTunes, Blog Talk Radio, Spreaker, Googl...
The Gauntlet 03: Iron Man 2
January 14, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBScreen Heroes and the entire network are proud to announce a new weekly segment: THE GAUNTLET! Join Jeremy from Redshirts & Runabouts and Saturday Morning Tooncast and Rae from Costume Couture and Screen Heroes on their epic rewatch of the MCU films starting with Iron Man. That’s right, every week, we’re talking about one of the many stops on the road to Thanos...
SH S5E02: 20 More Marvel Films
January 10, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBMarvel Studios is talking about what’s to come after Avengers 4 so we decided to pitch some new Marvel movies! Each of us came up with 7 movie pitches for the MCU ranging from the familiar to the way out there ideas. Let us know what you think of our Marvel movie pitches and let us...
20 More Marvel Films
January 09, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBMarvel Studios is talking about what’s to come after Avengers 4 so we decided to pitch some new Marvel movies! Each of us came up with 7 movie pitches for the MCU ranging from the familiar to the way out there ideas. Let us know what you think of our Marvel movie pitches and let us know what movies you’d like to see in the MCU! Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Don’t forget to join us live on Tuesday nights and catch the episodes later on iTunes, Blog Talk...
The Gauntlet 02: The Incredible Hulk
January 07, 2018 10:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBScreen Heroes and the entire network are proud to announce a new weekly segment: THE GAUNTLET! Join Jeremy from Redshirts & Runabouts and Saturday Morning Tooncast and Rae from Costume Couture and Screen Heroes on their epic rewatch of the MCU films starting with Iron Man. That’s right, every week, we’re talking about one of the many stops on the road to Thanos...
SH S5E01: 2018 Predictions & 2017 Look Back
January 03, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBHappy New Year everyone! Welcome to our 2018 Predictions episode! We’ll discuss which movies will do the best, the worst, which ones we’ll love, which we’ll hate, plus what we think we’ll be surprise hits and misses! Then we talk TV, including which shows we think are coming back after this season and which ones...
2018 Predictions & 2017 Look Back
January 02, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBHappy New Year everyone! Welcome to our 2018 Predictions episode! We’ll discuss which movies will do the best, the worst, which ones we’ll love, which we’ll hate, plus what we think we’ll be surprise hits and misses! Then we talk TV, including which shows we think are coming back after this season and which ones we think will not make the cut. What do you think about our 2018 Predictions? Which movies are you most excited for? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebo...
The Gauntlet 01: Iron Man
December 31, 2017 20:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBScreen Heroes and the entire network are proud to announce a new weekly segment: THE GAUNTLET! Join Jeremy from Redshirts & Runabouts and Saturday Morning Tooncast and Rae from Costume Couture and Screen Heroes on their epic rewatch of the MCU films starting with Iron Man. That’s right, every week, we’re talking about one of the many stops on the...
SH S4E23: The Last Jedi Review
December 20, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBStar Wars: The Last Jedi closes out the 2017 year for Screen Heroes! Join us for an in-depth extended review of The Last Jedi! We dive into characters, special effects, the story, and the movie’s impact on the Saga and Star Wars franchise. What did you think of Rey, Finn, Kylo, and Poe? What about...
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Review
December 19, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBStar Wars: The Last Jedi closes out the 2017 year for Screen Heroes! Join us for an in-depth extended review of The Last Jedi! We dive into characters, special effects, the story, and the movie’s impact on the Saga and Star Wars franchise. What did you think of Rey, Finn, Kylo, and Poe? What about Luke and Leia? Did the movie live up to the hype? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! We’ll be back in January for another year of Screen Heroes! Don’t forget to j...
SH S4E22: Star Wars Movie Pitch
December 13, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBIt’s our Star Wars movie pitch! All three hosts pitch their own Star Wars film ideas! But before that, we discuss news including the state of the Disney\Fox acquisition, the new She-Ra Netflix series, and some Batman POP Quizzing! What do you think of our movie pitches? Do you have an idea of your own?...
Star Wars Movie Pitch
December 12, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBIt’s our Star Wars movie pitch! All three hosts pitch their own Star Wars film ideas! But before that, we discuss news including the state of the Disney\Fox acquisition, the new She-Ra Netflix series, and some Batman POP Quizzing! What do you think of our movie pitches? Do you have an idea of your own? What do you think of the Disney\Fox situation? Who should replace Ben Affleck? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Don’t forget to check out our Patreon for o...
SH S4E21: Screen Heroes Awards
December 06, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBIt’s time for the 2nd Annual Screen Heroes Awards! We sent out 30 categories across movies, TV, and video games! Then we had you, the listener vote. Now, we’ll see who won each category and which voting viewers will take home a prize in our contest! What do you think of our Screen Heroes Awards...
2nd Annual Screen Heroes Awards
December 05, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBIt’s time for the 2nd Annual Screen Heroes Awards! We sent out 30 categories across movies, TV, and video games! Then we had you, the listener vote. Now, we’ll see who won each category and which voting viewers will take home a prize in our contest! What do you think of our Screen Heroes Awards winners and losers? Did you like our show? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Don’t forget to check out our Patreon for our new monthly movie series! Each month we’r...
SH S4E20: The Punisher Review
November 29, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBIt’s our review of The Punisher, the latest Marvel Netflix series that sees the Daredevil Season 2 anti-hero take on his own series! We also talk news, specifically talk about Avengers: Infinity War! What did you think of The Punisher Season 1? Was he able to hold his own or do you think he should...
The Punisher Review
November 28, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBIt’s our review of The Punisher, the latest Marvel Netflix series that sees the Daredevil Season 2 anti-hero take on his own series! We also talk news, specifically talk about Avengers: Infinity War! What did you think of The Punisher Season 1? Was he able to hold his own or do you think he should just stick to Daredevil’s side character? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Don’t forget to check out our Patreon for our new monthly movie series! Each month we...
SH S4E19: Justice League Movie Review
November 22, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBJustice League has landed and so it’s time to talk about all that we liked and didn’t for the latest DCEU film. Synder and Whedon brought together DC Comics’ most iconic heroes including Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Cyborg, and Aquaman! Did the movie pull it off or is a bust for Warner Bros? What...
Justice League Movie Review
November 21, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBJustice League has landed and so it’s time to talk about all that we liked and didn’t for the latest DCEU film. Synder and Whedon brought together DC Comics’ most iconic heroes including Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Cyborg, and Aquaman! Did the movie pull it off or is a bust for Warner Bros? What did you think of Justice League? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Don’t forget to check out our Patreon for our new monthly movie series! Each month we’re g...
SH S4E18: Ranking the Batman at KCCC
November 15, 2017 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBCatch our live Kansas City Comic Con panel where we rank the live action Batman movies, all nine of them, with a live audience! Our first KCCC panel breaks down each Batman movie from Adam West’s 1966 classic through Michael Keaton’s revival and beyond the Nolan trilogy! Listen in and then let us know what...
Ranking the Batman at KCCC
November 12, 2017 00:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBCatch our live Kansas City Comic Con panel where we rank the live action Batman movies, all nine of them, with a live audience! Our first KCCC panel breaks down each Batman movie from Adam West’s 1966 classic through Michael Keaton’s revival and beyond the Nolan trilogy! Listen in and then let us know what you think of our ranking! Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Don’t forget to check out our Patreon for a look at our first ever movie scene parody! We fi...
SH S4E17: Thor Ragnarok
November 08, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBDisney tries to buy 20th Century Fox, Shazam gets its heroes, and Justice League has an embargo! Then, it’s off to Asgard as we talk Thor: Ragnarok! We dive deep into the characters, tones, jokes, continuity, and the MCU as a whole including how things lead up to May’s Avengers: Infinity War and the true...
Thor: Ragnarok Review
November 07, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBDisney tries to buy 20th Century Fox, Shazam gets its heroes, and Justice League has an embargo! Then, it’s off to Asgard as we talk Thor: Ragnarok! We dive deep into the characters, tones, jokes, continuity, and the MCU as a whole including how things lead up to May’s Avengers: Infinity War and the true introduction of Thanos. Let us know what you think of Thor: Ragnarok! Is Ragnarok the best Thor movie? The best MCU movie of the year? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitte...
SH S4E16: Watchmen Fancast
October 25, 2017 09:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBWatchmen is coming to HBO with a brand new series and we’re here to provide our fancast. We take the iconic graphic novel into account as well as the 2009 Zack Snyder film. We also talk news including some information about Captain Marvel, The Punisher, Justice League’s runtime, and a possible Oscar run for Logan!...
Watchmen Fan-Cast
October 24, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBWatchmen is coming to HBO with a brand new series and we’re here to provide our fancast. We take the iconic graphic novel into account as well as the 2009 Zack Snyder film. We also talk news including some information about Captain Marvel, The Punisher, Justice League’s runtime, and a possible Oscar run for Logan! Let us know what you think of our Watchmen fancast! Who would you have put in these iconic Watchmen roles? Comment below or hit us up @HeroesPodcasts on Twitter or Facebook! Don...
SH S4E15: Jim Henson Spotlight
October 18, 2017 09:00 - 55 minutes - 51.9 MBJim Henson has brought us countless worlds populated by incredible puppets. Whether it was in Star Wars with the Jedi Master Yoda, the entire cast of The Muppets, Sesame Street, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, or any number of other films and TV series, Henson productions brought to life non-human characters that, in many cases, seemed...
Jim Henson Spotlight
October 17, 2017 00:00 - 55 minutes - 51 MBJim Henson has brought us countless worlds populated by incredible puppets. Whether it was in Star Wars with the Jedi Master Yoda, the entire cast of The Muppets, Sesame Street, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, or any number of other films and TV series, Henson productions brought to life non-human characters that, in many cases, seemed more alive than their living counterparts. This week, we bring in a NECA sculpting expert to talk about Jim Henson’s productions, styles, relationships with oth...
SH S4E14: The Gifted & Inhumans Premieres
October 11, 2017 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBJustice League and Star Wars: The Last Jedi released new trailers this week, so we break them down and discuss our thoughts about the upcoming films in their respective cinematic universes. Then it’s off to Marvel land where we talk about the first episodes of both The Gifted, Fox’s new X-Men universe show that takes...
The Gifted & Inhumans Premieres
October 10, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBJustice League and Star Wars: The Last Jedi released new trailers this week, so we break them down and discuss our thoughts about the upcoming films in their respective cinematic universes. Then it’s off to Marvel land where we talk about the first episodes of both The Gifted, Fox’s new X-Men universe show that takes place between Days of Future Past and Logan, and Inhumans, the new MCU series that’s received a lot of hate from critics. Don’t forget to check out our Patreon for a special Pa...