DDM Comics Podcast Episode 11 “Trick ‘r Treat Movie Commentary”

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Danny and Mr. D sit down and watch Michael Dougherty’s 2009 Halloween cult classic, Trick R Treat. This movie is a five story anthology that later received a comic book adaptation, and subsequent comic book sequel, Trick R Treat: Days of the Dead. Grab your Red Vines, popcorn, and join Danny, Mr. D, and Sam for a Halloween you will not forget.

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 10 “Halloween Special”

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Trick R Treat Commentary dropping NOW (Episode 11)!

News

  • Preacher Co-Creator Steve Dillon passes away
  • Titan Comics launches NEW crime noir series
  • Walking Dead (no spoilers)

Current Reads with Danny

  • Red Hood and the Outlaws
  • Night of the Monster Men Storyline
  • Batman #9
  • Champions #1
  • Death of X #1/2
  • Infamous Iron Man #1
  • Peepland #1
  • Triggerman #1
  • Angel City #1
  • Kill or Be Killed #3

Halloween Comics (1st Segment)

  • Trick R Treat
  • Trick R Treat – Days of the Dead (w/ Mr. D)

Rapid Fire Questions (29:30)

Halloween Comics (2nd Segment)

  • Clive Barker’s Collected: Hellraiser Vol I (w/ Mr. D)
  • The Long Halloween (w/ Danny)

Wrap-Up

  • Danny and Mr. D discuss Halloween traditions, movies, candy, etc.

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 9 “Devil’s Due Publishing and Hack Slash”

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Contest Winner Announced: Congratulations Pete!

News

  • Alan Moore retires from comic books
  • Alan Moore criticized superhero comics as unnatural escapism
  • Fox making 70’s action movie about Stan Lee’s life
  • A new Spawn film in the works, confirmed by McFarlane

Total Letdown

  • Jackboot and Ironheel #1
  • Thin #1

New and Notable Comics

  • Skybourne #1
  • Black Monday Murders #1
  • Detective Comics
  • Frostbite #1, and many more…

Devil’s Due Publishing

  • History
  • Merger with 1First Comics
  • Notable titles

Hack/Slash

  • Character background (Cassie and Vlad)
  • Hack/Slash history

Wrap-Up

  • Danny and Mr. D discuss the Halloween episode

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 8 “Buying Comics Online / Modern Age of Comic Books / Giveaway!”

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 8 “Buying Comics Online / Modern Age of Comic Books / Giveaway!” Show Notes 

News

  • Ben Affleck tweeted test footage of Deathstroke
  • Rose City Comic Con in Portland

DDM Comics Giveaway

Win a free copy of

Batman Noir: The Killing Joke

Contest Has Ended.

Deadline for entries is 9/30/16

Current Reads

  • Black Hammer #2
  • Predator vs. Alien vs. Judge Dredd

Buying Comic Books Online

  • eBay
  • Midtown Comics
  • Comic Bento Box
  • Amazon

The Modern Age of Comics

  • 1986 to Current
  • Key Issues
  • First Appearances

Pull from the Long Box

  • Danny shared THE DEFENDERS #25, Marvel Comics (1975)
    • An old school team featuring the Hulk, Dr. Strange, Luke Cage, etc.
      • Issue featured Son of Satan
  • Mr. D shared THE VISION #1, Marvel Comics (2016)
    • The Vision has created a family for himself, that is like himself

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 7 “What We are Reading and The Bronze Age of Comic Books”

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News

  • Suicide Squad is a flop at the box office
    • Fans complained about lack of Joker

Current Reads

  • Renato Jones the One Percent #1-3
  • Detective Comics #935 to current
  • Kill or Be Killed #1
  • All Star Batman #1

Rapid Fire Segment

  • Danny and Mr. D introduce a new game where they rapid fire ten comic book related questions to each other

The Bronze Age of Comics

  • 1970-1985
  • Key Issues
  • First Appearances

Recent Picks

  • Mr. D shared LADY KILLER II #1, Dark Horse (2016)
    • Jacqueline is a middle aged housewife who bludgeons old ladies to death in the bathroom
  • Danny shared MYCROFT HOLMES: THE APOCALYPSE HANDBOOK #1  (2016)
    • Kareem Abdul Jabbar (yes….that one) writes a cool comic about Mycroft and Sherlock Holmes
  • Danny also shared THE NEW SUPERMAN #1, DC Comics (2016)
    • A new Chinese Superman, Kenan Kong
    • Asian Superman, kind of an asshole

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 6 “Batman: The Movie (1966) Commentary”

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 6 “Batman: The Movie (1966) Commentary” Show Notes

BAM! POW! CRASH! Batman and the Boy Wonder once again go toe to toe with Gotham’s most dangerous villains including The Joker, The Penguin, and Catwoman in this action packed crime fighting classic filmed in 1966 and starring iconic Batman and Robin actors Adam West and Burt Ward. Danny and Mr. D excitedly sit down to another DDM Comics Movie Night to watch this classic Batman movie with YOU, so grab your Red Vines, Mountain Dew, and get ready to speed to the Batcave with Danny and Mr. D, we haven’t a moment to lose….

Sync your Netflix film to about 15 seconds in. It is right after the 20th Century Fox logo goes off the screen and the first image of the brick wall appears on the screen.

The time left clock should read 1:44:40.

The movie commentary starts at 2 minutes 30 seconds into the Podcast.

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 5 “Civil War II and The Silver Age of Comic Books”

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 5 “Civil War II and The Silver Age of Comic Books” Show Notes

News

  • TRAILER MADNESS at SDCC 2016
    • Justice League
    • Wonder Woman
    • Doctor Strange
    • KONG: Skull Island
  • SDCC News
    • Kurt Russell will play Ego in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol II
    • Doctor Strange/Punisher team up

Civil War II

  • Summary of NCBD through issue #4
  • Civil War II conflict
  • Discussion on Civil War II

The Silver Age of Comics

  • 1956-1970
  • Key Issues
  • First Appearances

Pulls from the Long Box

  • Danny shared PSI JUDGE ANDERSON #8, Fleetway Quality (1991)
    • Judge Cassandra Anderson is a member of the PSI division
    • Ongoing Judge Anderson stand alone story in the 2000AD universe
  • Mr. D shared OLYMPUS HEIGHTS #1, IDW Publishing (2004)
    • The story follows Oliver Dobbs, a dorky museum curator in Indiana
    • Mythology statues mysteriously show up in the museum every year from a secret donor

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 4 “The Killing Joke Commentary”

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 4 “The Killing Joke Commentary” Show Notes

On this Special Episode of the DDM Comics Podcast, Mr. D and Danny watch the newly released R rated and animated version of, The Killing Joke.

You can start your movie right along with us. We explain where we start and give a countdown for you to push play. Put the podcast on in the background and we will gladly help ourselves to some of your movie snacks. Enjoy the episode and don’t bogart all that popcorn.

The movie commentary starts at 2 minutes 37 seconds into the Podcast.

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 3 “What We are Reading and The Golden Age of Comic Books”

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News

  • The new Justice League film will feature Steppenwolf as the villain.
  • Fathom Events extends release of The Killing Joke to an additional 300 theaters.
  • BOOM Studios is releasing an Escape from New York/Big Trouble in Little China six issue miniseries.

Books Read by Danny and Mr. D

  • Weird Detective #1
  • Captain America: Steve Rogers #2
  • Batman #2
  • 4 Kids Walk into a Bank #2

Books Read by Mr. D

  • Han Solo #1 and #2
  • Horizon #1

Books Read by Danny

  • Control #1
  • Satan’s Sodomy Baby #2

The Golden Age of Comics

  • 1938 to 1950
  • Key Issues
  • First Appearances
  • The dawn of the Superhero

Pulls from the Long Box

  • Mr. D shared ALEISTER ARCANE #1, IDW Publishing (2004)
    • Aleister Arcane is a retired Weatherman and Midnight B-Movie host
    • An excellent revenge story, an old man, done wrong, who wants vengeance
  • Danny shared SPIDERMAN , Featuring Iron Fist and Power Man
    • An epic battle with the Scorpion ensues

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 2 “The Punisher”

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DDM Comics Podcast Episode 2 “The Punisher” Show Notes

News

  • Suicide Squad receives PG-13 rating from MPAA
  • Green Arrow #1 sells 90k copies
  • The sad conclusion to the Grizzly Shark SAGA

Tom King’s Batman #1, DC Rebirth (2016)

  • No non-sense interesting, action packed Batman
  • Tom King delivers with the thrills and builds anticipation
  • Danny and Mr. D loved the book, and agreed it was a MUST READ!
  • Tom King is a PIMP

Main Topic: Character Spotlight for “The Punisher” (22:30)

  • Explained the origins of Frank Castle
  • Discussed first appearances and key issues
  • Talked about the punisher’s weapons, allies, and enemies
  • Briefly covered The Punisher in movies
  • Provided opinions on where to start for new readers to the character

Pulls from the Long Box (1:12:30)

  • Mr. D shared SWAMP THING #0 from DC Comics, The New 52 (2012)
    • Another origin story for Dr. Alec Holland as SWAMP THING
    • Fast paced, starts off with action, dives into story, and doesn’t waste a page
    • The introduction to Arcane via the first person storytelling ROCKED!
  • Danny shared THE STUFF OF LEGEND, Free Comic Book Day Version (2009)
    • 1944 a group of toys band together to rescue their young owner from the dark realm
    • Toys become life sized with weapons
      • Toys fight their way through the Boogeyman’s forces to rescue
    • Toy Story but rated R

4 Kids Walk into a Bank #1, Black Mask Studios (2016)

  • A five part caper brought to you by Black Mask Studios
  • Funny, quirky, with excellent writing and art
  • Focused around a group of kids, and their father’s mysterious ties with crime

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