The time of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is upon us. And to cap off our look at three inspirations of his 2026 epic we're going back ten years to 2016's Gods of Egypt. Directed by Alex Proyas the mind behind both The Crow and Dark City adapts, in the loosest of terms, ancient ...Show more
631 Moana Bombs & Evil Dead Burn
Another Monday another incredible podcast. This week we talk the live action Moana with a live action Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson plus Evil Dead Burn. There's also some new and official Avengers: Doomsday art as we get ready for San Diego Comic Con 2026 (which James Gunn's DCU is s ...Show more
Troy - Caravan Of Garbage
We continue our epic and cinematic journey towards Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey by taking a look at a second inspiration behind his adaptation. This time it's Troy from 2004 from director Wolfgang Peterson. Loosely based on Homer's Iliad and the story of the Trojan War it pits ...Show more
630 Best/Worst Comic Adaptations & The Death of Physical Media
Incredible week for doing a great podcast! In this latest episode of The Weekly Planet we talk the best and worst comic adaptation choices from modern and decades past. We also discuss the further death of physical media with Sony Playstation not creating physical disks after 202 ...Show more
Jason and the Argonauts - Caravan Of Garbage
By way of Christopher Nolan, The Odyssey is hitting cinemas in July, an epic fantasy action bonanza based on Homer's Odyssey. Its use of scale and practical effects harken back to the movies and stories he grew up on, including this one, Jason and the Argonauts from 1963. Featuri ...Show more