Fanchise Fatigue
Fanchise Fatigue
United Federation of Podcasts
Two fans that love sequels review all the films in a franchise including remakes!
FF: 089: King Kong (2005)
Brandon and Zach are joined by The Nerd Party's John Mills for their longest journey yet to Skull Island to discuss the 2005 remake of King Kong! They talk the expanded story and cast of characters, the portrayal of Skull Island's inhabitants, the Peter Jackson of it all, and much more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT114FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT226RATINGSBrandon: 2/5Zach: 3/5John: 1/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESJohn: YESCheck out John on his other podcasts!House Lights: https://www.thenerdparty.com/houseoffincherAggressive Negations: https://www.thenerdparty.com/aggressive-negotiationsUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVictor GamboaVera BibleJim StoffelGreg MolumbyTom Van ScotterKevin ScharfTom ElliotAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth
Aug 10, 2021
1 hr 27 min
FF: 088: King Kong Lives
Brandon and Zach travel to Georgia with The Twilight Zone Podcast's Tom Elliot to discuss King Kong Lives! They talk the absurdity of King Kong's resurrection, if there's a place for B movie Kong, Linda Hamilton, and more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT0FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT112RATINGSBrandon: 3/5Zach: 2/5Tom: 2/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOTom: NOCheck out Tom on his other podcast!The Twilight Zone Podcast: http://thetwilightzonepodcast.com/United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVictor GamboaVera BibleJim StoffelGreg MolumbyTom Van ScotterKevin ScharfTom ElliotAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth
Jul 27, 2021
37 min
FF: 087: King Kong (1976)
Brandon and Zach once again travel to Skull Island to discuss the first remake of King Kong, this time joined by The Twilight Zone Podcast's Tom Elliot! They talk updating Kong for the 1970s, a severe lack of dinosaurs, the extended television cut, and much more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT12FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT112RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 3.5/5Tom: 4/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: YESTom: YESCheck out Tom on his other podcast!The Twilight Zone Podcast: http://thetwilightzonepodcast.com/United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittJustin OserVictor GamboaVera BibleJim StoffelGreg MolumbyTom Van ScotterKevin ScharfTom ElliotAlexander GatesFit RogersVanessa VaughanThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth
Jul 13, 2021
1 hr 9 min
FF: 086: King Kong Escapes
Brandon and Zach travel to Mondo Island to discuss King Kong Escapes! They talk its unique place in the King Kong mythos, influences from the 1933 original film, Japanese/American co-productions and voice dubbing, and much more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT12FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT100RATINGSBrandon: 3/5Zach: 2/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaJustin OserVera BibleGreg MolumbyTom ElliotKevin ScharfTom Van ScotterAlexander GatesJim StoffelFit RogersVanessa VaughanChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth
Jun 29, 2021
51 min
FF: 085: King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
Brandon and Zach travel to Faro Island to discuss 1962's King Kong vs. Godzilla! They talk the complicated story of how this film came to be, the lackluster look and new abilities of Toho's King Kong, new scenes created for the American version, and much more!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT19FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT88RATINGSBrandon: 2/5Zach: 3.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaVera BibleJustin OserTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersJim StoffelVanessa VaughanTom Van ScotterChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth
Jun 15, 2021
59 min
FF: 084: The Son of Kong
Brandon and Zach return to Skull Island to discuss The Son of Kong! They talk the tonal shift of the sequel, continuity with the first King Kong, and the out-of-nowhere ending!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT2FRANCHISE SCREAM QUEEN COUNT69RATINGSBrandon: 4/5Zach: 4/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaVera BibleJustin OserTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersJim StoffelVanessa VaughanTom Van ScotterChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth
Jun 1, 2021
37 min
FF: 083: King Kong (1933)
Brandon and Zach travel to Skull Island to discuss King Kong! They talk how well the 1933 original film holds up after almost 90 years, the ground breaking special effects, dinosaurs, and why this is Zach's favorite movie of all time!SCREAM QUEEN COUNT67RATINGSBrandon: 5/5Zach: 5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: NOUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaVera BibleJustin OserTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersJim StoffelVanessa VaughanTom Van ScotterChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth
May 18, 2021
58 min
FF: 082: Robocop Recap
Brandon and Zach recap their coverage of the Robocop series. They rank the films, review their ratings, discuss their favorite villains and supporting characters, and talk about what direction they would like to see the franchise to take in the future.United Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaVera BibleJustin OserTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersJim StoffelVanessa VaughanTom Van ScotterChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth
May 11, 2021
20 min
FF: 081: Robocop (2014)
Brandon and Zach return to a brand new Delta City to discuss the 2014 remake of Robocop! They talk comparisons to the 1987 original, the remake's confusing lack of a clear message, interesting questions of humanity that are raised but then barely explored, and more! Dead or alive...you're listening to this podcast!ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS0TOTAL FRANCHISE ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS5RATINGSBrandon: 2/5Zach: 2/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: YESZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonCasey PettittVictor GamboaVera BibleJustin OserTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersJim StoffelVanessa VaughanTom Van ScotterChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneJosh BrewingtonYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth
May 4, 2021
49 min
FF: 080: Robocop 3
Brandon and Zach return to Delta-Not-Atlanta-City to discuss Robocop 3! They talk recasting, the shift in tone necessitated by a PG-13 rating, OCP's acquisition by foreign interests, and more! Dead or alive...you're listening to this podcast!ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS2TOTAL FRANCHISE ROBOCOP GUN TWIRLS5RATINGSBrandon: 3/5Zach: 2.5/5IS THIS FRANCHISE FATIGUED?Brandon: NOZach: YESUnited Federation of Podcasts is brought to you by listeners like you. Special thanks to these patrons on Patreon whose generous contributions help produce the podcast! Tim CooperBill SmithSimon De LucaChrissie De Clerck-SzilagyiMahendran RadhakrishnanJim McMahonVera BibleJustin OserVictor GamboaCasey PettittChristopher LutzTom ElliotGreg MolumbyKevin ScharfAlexander GatesFit RogersTom Van ScotterVanessa VaughanJim StoffelChris TribuzioThad HaitAnn MarieJoe MignoneYou can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/ufpearth
Apr 20, 2021
52 min
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