In the left corner... "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" #7 the comic book (1986) by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird! And in the right corner... "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze" the movie (1991), directed by Michael Pressman; written by Todd W. Langen; and starring David Warner, Paige Turco, Ernie Reyes Jr., Kevin Clash, Frank Welker, and Vanilla Ice! --- To listen to our sister podcast "Comic Book Movie Apocalypse", and to help us keep the lights on, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion  --- Please contact us, comment, like, rate, review, subscribe, and share! Email [email protected]  Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/  Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74  YouTube audio-only podcasts https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion  YouTube movie channel https://www.youtube.com/@CBMOTheater  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CBMOblivion/  --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield. For more information on Kumar's writings and translations, please visit KumarBooks.com 

In the left corner... "The Song of Roland" the graphic novel (2009) by Michel Rabagliati! And in the right corner... "Paul à Québec" the movie (2015), directed by François Bouvier; written by François Bouvier and Michel Rabagliati; and starring Gilbert Sicotte, François Létourneau, and Julie Le Breton! --- To listen to our sister podcast "Comic Book Movie Apocalypse", and to help us keep the lights on, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion  --- Please contact us, comment, like, rate, review, subscribe, and share! Email [email protected]  Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/  Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74  YouTube audio-only podcasts https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion  YouTube movie channel https://www.youtube.com/@CBMOTheater  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CBMOblivion/  --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield. For more information on Kumar's writings and translations, please visit KumarBooks.com 

In the left corner... "I Kill Giants" the graphic novel (2009) by Joe Kelly and Ken Niimura! And in the right corner... "I Kill Giants" the movie (2017), directed by Anders Walter; written by Joe Kelly; and starring Madison Wolfe, Zoe Saldaña, Sydney Wade, Imogen Poots, and Noel Clarke! --- To listen to our sister podcast "Comic Book Movie Apocalypse", and to help us keep the lights on, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion  --- Please contact us, comment, like, rate, review, subscribe, and share! Email [email protected]  Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/  Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74  YouTube audio-only podcasts https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion  YouTube movie channel https://www.youtube.com/@CBMOTheater  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CBMOblivion/  --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield. For more information on Kumar's writings and translations, please visit KumarBooks.com 

In the left corner... "MY ENTIRE HIGH SCHOOL... SINKING INTO THE SEA!" the comic book short story (2009) by Dash Shaw! And in the right corner... "My Entire High School Sinking into the Sea" the movie (2016), directed and written by Dash Shaw; lead animator Jane Samborski; and starring Jason Schwartzman, Lena Dunham, Reggie Watts, Maya Rudolph, Susan Sarandon, Alex Karpovsky, John Cameron Mitchell, Matthew Maher, and Margo Martindale! --- To listen to our sister podcast "Comic Book Movie Apocalypse", and to help us keep the lights on, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion  --- Please contact us, comment, like, rate, review, subscribe, and share! Email [email protected]  Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/  Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74  YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CBMOblivion/  --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield. For more information on Kumar's writings and translations, please visit KumarBooks.com 

Warning: Spoilers! Warning: Bias! Warning: Three-and-a-half hours! In the left corner... "Watchmen" the graphic novel (1986-1987) by Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons, and John Higgins! And in the right corner... "Watchmen" the movie (2009), directed Zack Snyder; written by David Hayter and Alex Tse; and starring Malin Åkerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Patrick Wilson, Billy Crudup, Jackie Earle Haley, Matthew Goode, Carla Gugino, and Matt Frewer! --- The 1988 Fantasy Advertiser issue 100 Watchmen Roundtable (1988), as it originally appeared: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Iqif8WYXAAtUi_lpYyl-AOzkl-zjaXt4/view The 1988 Fantasy Advertiser issue 100 Watchmen Roundtable (1988), transcript: https://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2006/06/24/watchmen/ --- To listen to our sister podcast "Comic Book Movie Apocalypse", and to help us keep the lights on, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion  --- Please contact us, comment, like, rate, review, subscribe, and share! Email [email protected]  Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/  Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74  YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CBMOblivion/  --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield. For more information on Kumar's writings and translations, please visit KumarBooks.com 

In the left corner... "Blue is the Warmest Color" the graphic novel (2010) by Jul Maroh! And in the right corner... "Blue Is the Warmest Colour" the movie (2013), directed by Abdellatif Kechiche; written by Abdellatif Kechiche and Ghalya Lacroix; cinematographed by Sofian El Fani; and starring Léa Seydoux and Adèle Exarchopoulos! --- To listen to our sister podcast "Comic Book Movie Apocalypse", and help us keep the lights on, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion  --- Please contact us, comment, like, rate, review, subscribe, and share! Email [email protected]  Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/  Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74  YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CBMOblivion/  --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield. For more information on Kumar's writings and translations, please visit KumarBooks.com 

This week, a very special crossover episode with the Full Manga Alchemists podcast! In the left corner... the "Fullmetal Alchemist" manga series (2001-2010) by Hiromu Arakawa! And in the right corner... "Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge of Scar" the movie (2022), directed by Fumihiko Sori; and starring Ryosuke Yamada, Mackenyu, Misako Renbutsu, Yuina Kuroshima, Tsubasa Honda, Hiroshi Tachi, and Seiyo Uchino! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion  --- The Full Manga Alchemists / Law of Equivalent Exchange podcast: https://deconstructingcomics.com/?p=7256  --- Please contact us, comment, and like, rate, review, and subscribe! Email [email protected]  Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/  Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74  YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CBMOblivion/  --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield. For more information on Kumar's writings and translations, please visit KumarBooks.com 

In the left corner... "Jungle Jim" the comic strip (1934-1954) by Alex Raymond and Don W. Moore! And in the right corner... "Jungle Jim" (1948) and "Mark of the Gorilla" (1950) the movies, both directed by William Berke and written by Caroll Young; and starring Johnny Weissmuller and George Reeves! --- To listen to our sister podcast "Comic Book Movie Apocalypse", and help us keep the lights on, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion  --- Please contact us, comment, like, rate, review, subscribe, and share! Email [email protected]  Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/  Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74  YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CBMOblivion/  --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield. For more information on Kumar's writings and translations, please visit KumarBooks.com    #grotesquecannibals 

In the left corner... "Man-Thing" the comic book character (1971) created by Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Gerry Conway, and Gray Morrow! And in the right corner... "Man-Thing" the movie (2005), directed by Brett Leonard; written by Hans Rodionoff; and starring Matthew Le Nevez, Rachael Taylor, Jack Thompson, Rawiri Paratene, Ian Bliss, and Conan Stevens!! --- To listen to our sister podcast "Comic Book Movie Apocalypse", and help us keep the lights on, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion  --- Please contact us, comment, like, rate, review, subscribe, and share! Email [email protected]  Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/  Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74  YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CBMOblivion/  --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield. For more information on Kumar's writings and translations, please visit KumarBooks.com 

In the left corner... "Swamp Thing" the comic book series (1972-1974), by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson! And in the right corner... "Swamp Thing" the movie (1982), directed and written by Wes Craven; and starring Ray Wise, Dick Durock, Adrienne Barbeau, Louis Jourdan, David Hess, Nicholas Worth, and Mimi Craven! --- To listen to our sister podcast "Comic Book Movie Apocalypse", and help us keep the lights on, please join our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion  --- Please contact us, comment, like, rate, review, subscribe, and share! Email [email protected]  Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/  Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74  YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion  Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/CBMOblivion/  --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield. For more information on Kumar's writings and translations, please visit KumarBooks.com