
126 | Movies | X-Men (2000)
08/14/13 • 30 min
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Timestamps- 00:24 - Significance - Kicking off the modern superhero genre of movies
- 05:50 - The cast, the costumes
- 09:30 - Tonal decisions - Intros to Magneto, Jean, and Xavier
- 14:18 - Intro to Rogue, The problem of Senator Kelly
- 18:02 - Wolverine's entrance, Rogue team-up
- 21:31 - Sabertooth and the X-Men Arrive - Traditional film-making
- 25:08 - Capturing the mentor tradition of Wolverine with Rogue
- X-Men is directed by Bryan Singer
- Written by: David Hayter
- Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Anna Paquin
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The Echo Rift podcast is your resource for comics, movies, TV, and book reviews.This pirate pop-culture podcast is brought to you from deep beneath the city of Philadelphia! When that buzzer goes off, we have five minutes to end transmission or we will be atomized for sure!
Timestamps- 00:24 - Significance - Kicking off the modern superhero genre of movies
- 05:50 - The cast, the costumes
- 09:30 - Tonal decisions - Intros to Magneto, Jean, and Xavier
- 14:18 - Intro to Rogue, The problem of Senator Kelly
- 18:02 - Wolverine's entrance, Rogue team-up
- 21:31 - Sabertooth and the X-Men Arrive - Traditional film-making
- 25:08 - Capturing the mentor tradition of Wolverine with Rogue
- X-Men is directed by Bryan Singer
- Written by: David Hayter
- Starring: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Anna Paquin
- Tweet questions and comments to @EchoRift
- Use EchoRift.com's Contact Submission Form
- Leave us a voicemail at 856.208.RIFT
- Send us an email [email protected]
- Talk to us on Tumblr
Music for the Echo Rift podcast is provided by Home at Last
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Peter Capaldi is the new Doctor! Plus Best Of: Dramatic Reading
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Timestamps- 00:05 - Peter CaPALDI is the New Doctor (Don says CaTaldi like a tool at least once)
- 14:40 - BEST OF ECHO RIFT: Dramatic Reading
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127 | Comics | Superman Red Son (DC Comics)
Trying to figure out what message Mark Millar has for us in Superman Red Son
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Timestamps- 00:24 - Intro to the world of Red Son, not what we expected
- 05:30 - Superman takes a job that doesn't exist in the US - micromanaging humanity
- 10:18 - Hypocracy of Superman, Lex Luthor is intrinsically bad
- 15:37 - What does Batman stand for? Wonder Woman turns on Superman
- 20:08 - Weird to be on Lex Luthor's side - are there good guys in this story?
- 25:16 - A fantastic science-fiction story with a great plot, Predestination Paradoxes
- Superman Red Son is published by DC Comics
- Written by: Mark Millar
- Art by: Dave Johnson
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