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7th Jul 2025

Superman Movie Companion

This is a Superman Movie Companion.  In this episode of the Multiverse Comics podcast, the hosts provide an in-depth companion guide for the upcoming Superman movie. They delve into character backgrounds, including who is playing key figures like Jorel (Bradley Cooper) and discuss other major and lesser-known characters like Guy Gardner, Metamorpho, Mr. Terrific, and Hawkgirl. The conversation also touches upon theories of plotlines drawing inspiration from 'All Star Superman' by Grant Morrison, the inclusion of characters like Krypto the Super-Dog and potentially Kelex, as well as the overarching influence of the Silver Age on the movie's narrative. Additionally, share some nostalgic reflections on various comic runs, all while encouraging listeners to see the new Superman movie! 00:00 Introduction to the Superman Movie Companion 00:20 Superman 2025 Trivia and Casting Surprises 02:28 AI and Digital Legacy Discussion 05:53 Casting Insights and Character Discussions 10:54 Introducing the Sports Element 11:04 Superman Movie Characters Breakdown 13:15 Deep Dive into Guy Gardner's History 24:00 Exploring Metamorpho's Background 31:39 Metamorpho Insights 31:51 Mr. Terrific: The Smartest Man in the Room 39:14 Hawk Girl: A Legacy of Reincarnation 45:58 Crypto and Kelex: Superman's Loyal Companions 50:30 All-Star Superman: A Love Letter to the Silver Age 01:03:00 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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Multiverse Comics
Multiverse Comics Podcast

Welcome to the Multiverse! This is a comic book podcast hosted by the staff of the Multiverse Comics in Hurst, TX. We talk about Comic Books, back issues, current releases, movies, comic TV, etc. The real feature here is the comics and the deep cut conversations from the hosts.

The Multiverse Podcast provides a delightful glimpse into the lives of avid comic book collectors. The hosts' stories of their early encounters with beloved characters and their experiences with the changing comic book landscape resonate with fellow collectors, reminding them of the emotional ties that bind them to the hobby. Through the podcast, listeners gain insights into the evolution of comic book collecting, from single issues to trade paperbacks, and the introduction of digital comics. This captivating series celebrates the enduring allure of comic books and the community of collectors who continue to cherish this beloved medium.

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