Cape Town is a podcast about superheroes and superhero things. Your hosts Hannah Mezzell, Ryan Hamm, and Tyler Huckabee choose a different superhero every week and explore who they are, how they came to be, and why they matter. Cape Town is a podcast for comic book rookies and diehard fans alike. No need for thanks, citizen.
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Cape Town is a podcast about superheroes and superhero things. Your hosts Hannah Mezzell, Ryan Hamm, and Tyler Huckabee choose a different superhero every week and explore who they are, how they came to be, and why they matter. Cape Town is a podcast for comic book rookies and diehard fans alike. No need for thanks, citizen.
Superhero Subversion: Invincible, The Boys, Umbrella Academy and taking heroes down a notch
Cape Town
12 minutes 15 seconds
4 years ago
Superhero Subversion: Invincible, The Boys, Umbrella Academy and taking heroes down a notch
Our modern era of superhero movies is about two decades old, and it's starting to hit its self-loathing phase. Shows like Invincible and The Boys take aim at the genre, with varying degrees of success. What exactly do we make fun of when we make fun of superhero movies, and what separates a good one from a bad one?
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Cape Town
Cape Town is a podcast about superheroes and superhero things. Your hosts Hannah Mezzell, Ryan Hamm, and Tyler Huckabee choose a different superhero every week and explore who they are, how they came to be, and why they matter. Cape Town is a podcast for comic book rookies and diehard fans alike. No need for thanks, citizen.