Latest Comic book adaptations Podcast Episodes

Panels in Motion, Episode 11: The End

Panels in Motion - January 15, 2021 03:00 - 32 minutes
It's the end of the road for Panels in Motion! The hosts look back on some highlights and talk about what they learned. Who became less of a movie snob? Who integrated comics into their everyday routine? Who gets crowned King? All questions get answered in this final episode. Thanks fo...

Panels in Motion, Episode 10: Scott Pilgrim

Panels in Motion - December 11, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour
The hosts wax nostalgic about their beloved Scott Pilgrim series as they reevaluate how well it holds up a decade later. Will Scotty retain the title of Nick's favorite movie? Will Andre relate a little too much to Scott's bread dilemma? Will Luke bring up punk shows again? It's all her...

Episode 9: Live Die Repeat: Edge of Tomorrow ("All You Need is Kill")

Panels in Motion - November 13, 2020 15:30 - 1 hour
What happens when you combine Tom Cruise, the director of The Bourne Identity, and a Japanese light novel? Be on the lookout for time loops, wordy titles, and sexy stoves as Luke goes on a tirade against the toxic coffee industry and Nick, for the first time in his life, feels like a he...

Episode 8: "The Adventures of Tintin"

Panels in Motion - October 09, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour
The hosts dive into the uncanny valley as they cover Hergé's "The Adventures of Tintin" and its 2011 movie adaptation. The Belgian Sensation brings about discussion of babyface representation, ligne claire art, Steven Spielberg's love language, and the strangest assemblage of creators i...

Episode 7: Kingsman: The Secret Service

Panels in Motion - September 11, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour
Alliances are tested as the hosts discuss Kingsman and the suspiciously film-friendly career of Mark Millar. Luke talks about dads, Andre uses several bad British accents, and Nick gets a little sweaty. Material discussed: - "Kingsman: The Secret Service" comic by Mark Millar and Dave...

Episode 6: A Silent Voice

Panels in Motion - August 14, 2020 01:30 - 1 hour
Things get dramatic as the hosts cover the 7-volume "A Silent Voice" manga by Yoshitoki Oima and its 2014 anime movie adaptation. Serious discussions of bullying, disability, and suicide occur as Andre discovers a love for manga, Luke wonders how an anime could betray him so badly, and ...

Episode 5: Barbarella

Panels in Motion - July 10, 2020 13:22 - 1 hour
It’s time for some sexy sixties sci-fi with “Barbarella!” The hosts cover the original 1962 French comic and the 1968 movie as they discuss 60s retro-futurism, the failings of the sexual revolution, the power of Jane Fonda, poor utilization of mimes, and whether good erotica and good st...

Episode 4: Ghost World

Panels in Motion - June 12, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour
Get ready to explore the 90s underground comics scene as we cover Dan Clowes's Ghost World and the 2001 film adaptation. Includes shocking revelations about Shia LaBeouf and the number of books Luke owns, alongside discussion of the bad kind of punk, documentary style, and Clerks II. N...

Episode 3: Lone Wolf and Cub

Panels in Motion - May 08, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour
This month we're covering the first two volumes of the Lone Wolf and Cub manga and the 1972 movie Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance. Opinions are varied as we discuss Japanese brush painting, blood splatters, cowboys, and shocking revelations about Daigoro's actors. Next Month: "Gh...

Episode 2: Persepolis

Panels in Motion - April 10, 2020 00:39 - 58 minutes
Join us as we discuss the "Complete Persepolis" graphic novel and the Persepolis (2007) movie. Things get deep as we discuss western involvement in Iran, the use of this graphic novel in middle school classrooms, and Andre's favorite Pixar movie (it's not what you'd think). Note: This ...

Episode 2: "Persepolis"

Panels in Motion - April 10, 2020 00:39 - 58 minutes
Join us as we discuss the "Complete Persepolis" graphic novel and the Persepolis (2007) movie. Things get deep as we discuss western involvement in Iran, the use of this graphic novel in middle school classrooms, and Andre's favorite Pixar movie (it's not what you'd think). Note: This ...

Episode 1: The Mask

Panels in Motion - March 17, 2020 19:46 - 57 minutes
Join us for our SMOKIN' inaugural episode as we discuss "The Mask," both 1991 comic book miniseries and 1994 movie. Listen for some unsavory thoughts about Jim Carrey's face, some mildly savory thoughts about late-80s comic book violence, and some VERY savory thoughts about artistry in ...