October 19, 2024

00:48:05

Penguin and Agatha All Along Reviews & State of the Franchise (#Marvel #DC) | Cosmic Circus Reviews

Penguin and Agatha All Along Reviews & State of the Franchise (#Marvel #DC) | Cosmic Circus Reviews
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Penguin and Agatha All Along Reviews & State of the Franchise (#Marvel #DC) | Cosmic Circus Reviews

Oct 19 2024 | 00:48:05

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Show Notes

John & Vin give a midseason check-in for DC's Penguin and Marvel's Agatha All Along (spoiler warning if you haven't seen the shows so far). They also discuss the current state of the MCU, recent trailers for Thunderbolts* and Captain America: Brave New World, as well as whether or not Blade can really be adapted to the MCU.

For the full video review, go to https://youtu.be/nz_Rr3rKVOU?si=AQ2rqCcG6USg62bi&t=1

 

DC's The Batman spinoff Penguin stars Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti and is currently airing on HBO/MAX. #TheBatman #ThePenguin #SofiaFalcone #HBO

Marvel series Agatha All Along is currently playing on Disney+ and stars Kathryne Hahn, Joe Locke and Aubrey Plaza. #MCU #Agatha #MarvelStudios #agathaallalong

Timestamps 00:10 - intro 00:17 - Penguin season 1 discussion, history with the Batman universe? 05:40 - Comparing past Penguins to Colin Farrell's Penguin 09:45 - Penguin, Sofia Falcone, and the villain of this story. Breaking Bad Walter White comparisons 11:30 - predictions for the end of the show and who might make it to The Batman 2 16:09 - what is Penguin doing successfully that some past Marvel shows haven't? DC vs Marvel vs Star Wars handling of TV series and films overall. 18:21 - Things we don't like about the Penguin series 19:45 - Penguin episodes have increasingly gotten better 22:05 - comparing crime elements of Penguin to The Sopranos 23:17 - When we get to see more Penguin in the series? More comparisons to Breaking Bad. 25:45 - X-Men '97, talking about the quality of episodes up to mid-season vs end of season for a series. 26:55 - What will happen to Vic? Predictions for the rest of the season. 32:55 - Does the series really look like lower budget than the film? 34:00 - Colin Farrell's prosthetics and performance 37:04 - Agatha All Along discussion 41:18 - Performances have been great in the show 42:20 - Feelings about the current Phase of Marvel shows and films? (Thunderbolts* Captain America: Brave New World 44:30 - The first Blade movie, and bringing Blade to the MCU 47:36 - outros

 

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