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A faithful and well-executed stage-to-screen adaptation that (spoiler alert) we LOVED. Let's talk about it...

We're holding space for this film so make sure to show your appreciation on our socials!

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Our favourite show and our most popular podcast episode returns for a second run... let's share this episode around and paint the town blue.

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Marvel may have recreated the magic of WandaVision with its semi-sequel spinoff… let us know what you think!

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The third (and final?) instalment of Sony’s Venom-verse is here and we’re talking about it this Halloween! Join in on the conversation on our socials!

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For our first jump back in time this season, we thought we’d stick to the spooky season theme and talk about The Shining! Does it hold up today? How does its legacy sequel compare? Let’s discuss…

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A major upgrade from last week, Heartstopper is pure serotonin and love, and we couldn't wait to discuss it.

We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did, and if you like the episode, share it around!

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For our first of many reviews this season, we're starting off with a bit of a stinker, unfortunately. There are spoilers throughout but that's not too much of an issue, let's be honest.

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If you're tuning in for the first time, welcome! If you're a returning listener, welcome back! We're kicking of season 4 of the podcast with a new intro, some news, some things we missed, and most importantly, becoming Marvel executives for the week to talk about how we would move forward with the MCU.

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The one and only MCU movie of 2024 is here and it's been a smash hit so far... Let us know your thoughts about Deadpool & Wolverine on our socials! Also, there's been a couple of huge ComicCon announcements from Hall H, so we're discussing those too! Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

Yet another Star Wars controversy! Huzzah! More drama for us to discuss! Yippee! Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

We're prepping for Deadpool & Wolverine by taking a look back on the X-Men franchise. Do you know how the timeline works? We don't... Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

One of our favourite horror franchises has a new addition and we're talking about it (without being too loud, of course). Did you like A Quiet Place: Day One?

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A much-needed catch-up with much of the news we've missed over the past few months. Will Pixar save cinema? New Hunger Games on the way. Some shows we've been watching. There's lots to enjoy in this episode!

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In honour of Pixar's newest entry, Inside Out 2, we're diving into our top 10 Pixar films! Which is your favourite? Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

Following on from last episode's Mad Max franchise discussion, we're continuing with the newest edition! Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

To contrast this week's high-octane, desert-sun topic, we recorded a late-night, low-energy episode of the podcast. Enjoy! Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

Continuing our Planet of the Apes discussion from 2 episodes ago, we're bringing in the new franchise addition, Kingdom... Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

The newest (and final) instalment of Star Wars' 'The Bad Batch' is here and we're diving in to discuss whether this really is the best season yet...

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This week, in preparation for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, we're talking about the original films from the 60s and 70s, as well as the modern trilogy starring Andy Serkis. There's also a long tangent about animals that aren't apes, if you're into that. Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

Another day, another video game adaptation. Will this one continue the promising trend of quality video game TV?

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We are finally talking about one of our favourite shows: Love, Death and Robots! Which season has the best episodes? Which is our favourite art style? Tell us your favourites too!

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We often talk about the scores and soundtracks of projects we review, but this week we're ONLY talking about them, and giving you some of our favourites. Be sure to check out the tracks we recommend!

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Does this sequel to the fantastic Kung Fu Panda trilogy live up to its predecessors? Let's talk about it... Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

This week we're revisiting a franchise we have already delved into in a time heist, but this time with its newest addition! Is Frozen Empire a worthy sequel-to-a-legacy-sequel? Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

This week we're catching up with what happened at the Oscars, then diving in to our Alien Abduction Week celebrations with a Paul (2011) discussion! Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

With the arrival of yet another live action adaptation of a beloved animated show, will Netflix's Avatar live up to the original? We're here to discuss...

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What a fantastic week to have eyes! This film is dune what no other film has done this year, and we can't wait to see more! Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

Well... Madame Web certainly is a movie... that exists... somehow...

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We always love making episodes about our favourite things, and this week is no different. We're talking about some of our favourite sitcoms, along with a bit of a news discussion about the fantastic week Marvel has had. Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

Following on from our dive into the Percy Jackson movies last week, we're bringing the thunder in this one with an in-depth discussion about Disney's new Percy Jackson series. Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

We're coming at you this week with our most modern time heist yet - The Percy Jackson duology. In preparation for our review of the new series, we wanted to see how well these movies held up, and if they were any good at adapting the source material. Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

Marvel's first project under their new "Spotlight" banner, their first binge release, and their first project with a deaf lead. Echo breaks many boundaries, but does it live up to its achievements? Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

Marvel TV is back in full swing with 2 shows for us to watch this winter, the first being a new season of What If...?

Which episode was your favourite this season?

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2023 has overall been a great year for film, even with a few stinkers thrown in. To that end, we decided to go through the year month-by-month to have a chat about everything we watched. This is a long episode, so we split it into 2 parts.

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2023 has overall been a great year for film, even with a few stinkers thrown in. To that end, we decided to go through the year month-by-month to have a chat about everything we watched. This is a long episode, so we split it into 2 parts. Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

We have a wholesome family musical film to cap off the Christmas run, and we hope you enjoy both this episode, and your winter break, no matter how you celebrate. Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

As we rapidly approach Christmas, we wanted to share with you some of our favourite Christmas movies. We aren't going to pretend like we have any niche picks, but we hope you appreciate them. Make sure to share your favourites with us too! Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

All aboard the time train, we're going back (not too far) to 2004 for a little discussion about the wonderful Polar Express. Watch out for tunnels and frozen lakes if you find yourself on the roof (for whatever reason). Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

This week, we're returning to the world of Panem and joining the 10th Annual Hunger Games! Join us for all your Coriolanus and Sejanus needs (seriously, what is it with these names?) Socials: YouTube: @EscapeRocket TikTok - @escape_rocket_podcast Twitter - @rocket_escape Instagram - @escaperocketpodcast

Higher. Further. Louder. Together. Let's talk about the newest addition to the MCU, The Marvels. Is it a fun, space-hopping adventure, or a messy 'sequel' with too much homework?

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On behalf of the Time Variance Authority, we are assigning this show a score of F, for its crimes against the sacred timeline. P.S. F stands for FANTASTIC.

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Two members of Gen Z review the new 'The Boys' spinoff show 'Gen V'. Does it hold a Lamplighter candle to its predecessor, or does it fall flat, like Ryan when Homelander pushes him off the roof.

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This time heist takes us back to 1984 to watch the Ghostbusters kick some ecto-butt. Did the film hold up over time, or did it fall straight through the floor?

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Another fun deep dive for the spooky season... We spent a lot of time researching the entire story of FNAF, and now we're dumping it all onto you - enjoy!

Warning: major spoilers for the entire FNAF franchise

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Join us for another deep-dive discussions episode, where we're talking about movies and shows based on video games. From The Last of Us and Tomb Raider, to Sonic and Arcane, there's something for everyone!

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Blasting off to a galaxy far, far away, we are once again onboard the Star Wars shuttle! Ahsoka brings us characters new and old, some appearing in live action for the first time. Tell us what you thought of Ahsoka and what you thought of our episode too!

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Kicking off the Halloween season is our second ever time heist - Beetlejuice (1988). A classic comedy horror film starring Michael Keaton, but you already knew that... Let's turn on the juice and see what shakes loose.

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Welcome ladies, men and gender-funky friends! Sex Ed is back for it's final season :( ... let's see if they made it a good one.

TW: sexual assault, substance abuse and suicide

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We're rambling about the good and the bad of sequels and remakes. Should Disney keep making live-action remakes? Are there any franchises that should be rebooted? Which Thor movie is the worst? All this and more in our first random discussion episode of the season!

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