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Major Issues Podcast Ep 393: Fantastic Four: First Steps Recap and Review!

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Marvel’s First Family has officially entered the MCU! Join the Major Issues crew as we break down Fantastic Four: First Steps — the long-awaited debut of Reed, Sue, Johnny, and Ben in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We discuss the film’s retro setting, bold new direction, and how it compares to past FF adaptations. Did Marvel finally get it right? What does this mean for the future of the MCU? Cosmic rays, Doom teases, and multiversal stakes — it’s all here in our spoiler-filled review!

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Major Issues Ep 392: The Coming of Galactus (Fantastic Four #48-50)

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Before Fantastic Four: First Steps arrives, the hosts of the Major Issues Podcast dive into two of the most essential stories in Fantastic Four history! First, they revisit the legendary Coming of Galactus trilogy by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby — a cosmic epic that introduced the world-devouring Galactus and the tragic Silver Surfer, changing Marvel Comics forever. Then, they break down Fantastic Four Annual #6, which marks the first appearance of Franklin Richards, the omega-level child of Reed and Sue, and pits the FF against the deadly threat of Annihilus in the Negative Zone!

Cosmic stakes, groundbreaking storytelling, and the birth of legacy — it’s a double dose of classic Fantastic Four to prepare you for what’s next in Marvel’s First Family!

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Major Issues Ep 391: Superman (2025) SUPER-SIZED Review!

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After years of anticipation, James Gunn's Superman (2025) has finally arrived—and we have a lot to say. In this epic 4-hour+ episode, the Major Issues crew breaks down every heroic moment, shocking twist, and bold creative decision that sets this film apart from previous incarnations of the Man of Steel. From David Corenswet's debut as Clark Kent to the introduction of DCU's new tone and direction, we leave no stone unturned. How does it stack up against past Superman films? Did Gunn stick the landing? And what does this mean for the future of the DC Universe? Strap in, grab a snack, and join us for our most super-sized conversation yet! 💥🦅👓

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Major Issues Podcast Ep 390: Dissection All-Star Superman

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In this week’s episode of the Major Issues Podcast, the hosts revisit one of the most beloved Superman stories of all time: All Star Superman by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely! With James Gunn’s Superman film just days away, we take a deep dive into the comic that helped redefine the Man of Steel for a modern era and reportedly inspired Gunn’s take on the character. We break down the emotional, philosophical, and mythological weight of the 12-issue epic, explore how it celebrates everything iconic about Superman, and debate which moments might find their way to the big screen. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering the story for the first time, this is the perfect prep before Clark Kent returns to theaters!

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Major Issues Podcast Ep 389: Truth: Red, White, And Black

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Just in time for the 4th of July, the Major Issues crew takes a hard look at Truth: Red, White & Black, Marvel’s powerful reimagining of the super-soldier origin. We break down the story of Isaiah Bradley, the forgotten Black Captain America, and how the series confronts racism, patriotism, and the darker side of American history. What does this bold comic say about legacy and who gets to be a hero? Tune in for a timely and thought-provoking discussion.

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