Justice League Universe Podcast

Justice League Universe Podcast

In this podcast, we analyze each scene of the Warner Brothers DC Films that are part of the Justice League Universe, which started with Man of Steel and expanded with Batman v Superman. We love the depth of meaning in these films and we love discussing them with other fans. Get bonus content at https://www.patreon.com/JLUpodcast

Episodes

June 17, 2024 151 mins

Sam and Nathan (DC Cinematic Minute) provide full audio commentary for The Flash (2023), written by Christina Hodson and directed by Andy Muschietti. We start at the 12-second mark right when the WB/DC logos disappear and a black-and-white clock appears.

http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com
https://duelinggenre.com/category/podcasts/movies-by-minute/dc-minute/

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Sam provides commentary for Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023), directed by David Sandberg. He starts at about the 8-second mark right when the WB logo appears.

http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com 

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April 20, 2024 120 mins

Sam provides commentary for Black Adam (2022), directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. He starts at the 17-second mark when the New Line Cinema logo locks into place.

http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com

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Sam and Mark (DC Cinematic Minute) provide a full audio commentary for The Suicide Squad (2021), written and directed by James Gunn. We start at the 13-second mark when the shadow line gets right to the bottom of the colorful WB logo.

http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com
https://duelinggenre.com/category/podcasts/movies-by-minute/dc-minute/

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Sam and Rebecca provide commentary for the full runtime of Wonder Woman 1984 (2020), directed by Patty Jenkins. At the indicated moment, we start the movie 8 seconds in, right when the DC logo appears.

http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com/ 

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[ORIGINALLY RELEASED MAY 28 2020] Sam and Rebecca provide commentary for Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of one Harley Quinn, directed by Cathy Yan. At the indicated moment, we start the movie at the 12-second mark, right when the WB logo settles into place.

http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com/ 

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[ORIGINALLY RELEASED AUG 1 2019] Sam and Nick provide commentary for Shazam!, directed by David Sandberg. At the indicated moment, we start the movie at the 16-second mark, right when the DC logo first starts to fly onto the screen.

http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com 

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[ORIGINALLY RELEASED JUL 28 2019] Sam and Rebecca provide commentary for Aquaman, directed by James Wan. At the indicated moment, we start the movie at the 12-second mark, right when the WB logo exits from view.

http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com/p/aquaman-analysis.html 

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 [ORIGINALLY RELEASED SEP 26 2017]  This special episode of the Justice League Universe podcast features our Wonder Woman team's commentary on the 2017 film directed by Patty Jenkins and released by Warner Brothers pictures. Included in this commentary are Sam, Alessandro, Rebecca, and Sydney.

http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com/p/wonder-woman.html 

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[ORIGINALLY RELEASED DEC 16 2016] In this episode, Alessandro and I give our commentary on the theatrical version of Suicide Squad (Warner Bros), written and directed by David Ayer. (For thoughts on the extended cut, see our past episode.) We synchronize our playback at the 9-second mark right when the R RatPac logo appears.

Man of Steel Answers, Suicide Squadcast
http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com 

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[ORIGINALLY RELEASED OCT 6 2016] Alessandro and I give our commentary on the extended cut of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, directed by Zack Snyder. We synchronize our playback to the moment at the very start when the leaf is floating right in front of the WB logo.

Man of Steel Answers, Suicide Squadcast
http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com/p/scene-by-scene-analyis-of-batman-v.html

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[ORIGINALLY RELEASED SEP 16 2016] In this episode, Alessandro and I give our commentary on the full film of Man of Steel, directed by Zack Snyder for Warner Brothers pictures. We synchronize our playback at the 12 second mark of the movie, right when the WB logo is blocked from view.


Man of Steel Answers, Suicide Squadcast, DCU_Club subreddit

Thesis on Man of Steel
Sam's Comic and Screen blog

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Sam discusses what's been going on the past couple years and lays out some plans for new DCEU-based episodes in the weeks ahead.

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Jonathan reveals the Kryptonian ship and key
Connections to Superman: Birthright
Connections to Superman: Earth One
Choice and emotion
Fatherhood, "maybe" and "you are my son"

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Themyscira
The motherbox's timing
Steppenwolf's design
Battle in the temple
Hippolyta and her warriors
Horseback action
Hippolyta and Menalippe discuss the ancient warning fire

Transcript: http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com/2021/08/jlu-scene-by-scene-zack-snyders-justice.html 

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Terrorists on Tower Bridge


Diana and the Statute of Justice


The Lasso of Truth


Old Bailey Fight Scene


Explosion and Children's Rescue


"Anything you want to be"


Transcript: http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com/2021/06/jlu-scene-by-scene-zack-snyders-justice.html


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Martha at the cemetery


Some other Kent graves


Bruce and Alfred between the helicopter and plane


Lois and her daily visit to Heroes Park


Transcript: http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com/2021/05/jlu-scene-by-scene-zack-snyders-justice_18.html


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Superman's impact continues to spread


Bruce in the mountains


Icelandic village and symbols


Bruce and the mayor


Bruce and Arthur


"Strongest alone"


Poem by Rósa Guðmundsdóttir


Transcript: http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com/2021/05/jlu-scene-by-scene-zack-snyders-justice.html


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April 20, 2021 27 mins

The Kent's Midwest Farm


Choice and Acts of God


Wanting to help but learning about complexities


Connections to Superman issue #1


"Maybe" and its controversies


Zack Snyder and the power of unconditional love


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To enter the BvS 4K giveaway, tweet #RestoreTheSynderVerse and #JLUPodcast to @att on April 21, 2021.


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Company Logos


Lightning and connections to BvS


Character's emotional reactions


Super vocals


The start of Victor Stone's character arc


Lex's communion and continuity questions


The death scream in Atlantis with Mera


The death scream in Themyscira with Philippus


Tom Holkenborg's music


TRANSCRIPT: http://comicandscreen.blogspot.com/2021/04/jlu-scene-by-scene-zack-snyders-justice.html


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