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Tatooine Sons is a weekly conversation between a dad and his two sons about the biggest pop culture films and TV franchises. We believe that pop culture is the mythology of this generation; that there is a story written on our souls and that these “myths” speak to that story. That’s why we talk about Star Wars, Marvel, DC, Lord of the Ring and more.
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Join **Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture Podcast**, where we explore the mythology of modern pop culture, starting with iconic heroes and villains. In this episode, we dive into Season 2 of *The Rings of Power*, discussing Galadriel’s battle with Elrond over the power of the rings, Big Durin’s transformation, and the crumbling state of Numenor. Then, we…
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In this episode of Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture Podcast, we look into the recent cancellation of “The Acolyte” and explore what lessons can be learned for the future of Star Wars. Although “The Acolyte” may not have been a fan favorite, its cancellation is still a loss for the galaxy far, far away. We break down the potential reasons behind its str…
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This week we’re continuing our look into "The Acolyte" by focusing on the actual story behind the controversial series and what it means for the future of Star Wars. In our last episode, we shared our overall thoughts on Season 1, but now it’s time to break down the plot. From the political intrigue surrounding the twins Osha and Mae Aniseya to the…
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This week we dive deep into the MCU's evolving landscape as we explore the concept of Anchor Beings—an idea introduced in the blockbuster "Deadpool and Wolverine" movie, which has already surpassed $1 billion at the box office. While this concept is new to the MCU and not rooted in the comics, it opens up intriguing possibilities for B-list villain…
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In this episode of 'Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture Podcast", we dive into the speculation surrounding M. Night Shyamalan’s latest thriller, "Trap". Shyamalan's films have always sparked strong reactions, and "Trap" is no exception, drawing both criticism and praise. But while many debate its Hitchcockian vibes or divisive nature, we focus on a theory…
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In this episode of Tatooine Sons, we planned to dive into M. Night Shyamalan's "Trap" and its potential connection to the Glass Universe. But with D23 just around the corner, we decided to hold off—and we're glad we did! Join us as we break down the biggest surprises from Disney's entertainment showcase, including new insights into Avatar 3, Snow W…
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Prepare for a seismic shift in the Marvel Cinematic Universe! At San Diego Comic Con, the shocking revelation came that Robert Downey Jr. is making a dramatic return to the MCU as the ultimate villain of the Multiverse Saga: Doctor Doom. If your only exposure to this formidable antagonist is through the lackluster portrayals in previous Fantastic F…
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Join us on Tatooine Sons as we're sharing our favorite moments from Deadpool & Wolverine. This blockbuster that has taken the world by storm, raking in over $750M and poised to become the top R-Rated movie of all time. In this episode, we reveal our Top 10 Deadpool and Wolverine moments, showcasing how this film managed to be both self-contained an…
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Join us this August on Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture Podcast as we finally dive into our thoughts on "The Acolyte." Since our June relaunch, we've been eagerly anticipating discussing this new Star Wars series. Now that we've seen the entire first season, it's time to share our insights. In this episode, we'll explore the immense potential we saw in…
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In this episode, we dive into one of the most baffling relationships in comic book history: Deadpool and Wolverine. Initially introduced as a villain, Deadpool's interactions with Wolverine have evolved into a dynamic mix of animosity and reluctant camaraderie. We'll explore their violent and often hilarious encounters and speculate on how this wil…
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In this episode, recorded before the release of Deadpool and Wolverine and San Diego Comic-Con, we reflect on the unusual period since the end of Phase 3 of the MCU. This episode serves as a therapy session to discuss the mixed bag of films and shows in Phases 4 and 5. We dive into Phase 4 films like Black Widow, Shang-Chi, and Spider-Man: No Way H…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the monumental challenge faced by The Rise of Skywalker when it hit theaters in December 2019. Tasked with concluding the 9-film Skywalker Saga and reuniting a divided fan base, the film was promised to be "satisfying." But did it deliver? We'll kick off with a brief intro, followed by a discussion about Solo: A S…
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In this episode, we delve into the first real look at Captain America: Brave New World. This film is set to pull numerous storylines from the comic book universe, and we're here to explore what fans can expect. Join us as we discuss the trailer's highlights, the return to the gritty and grounded themes of the original Captain America movies, and th…
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Over the 4th of July weekend, we embarked on an epic Marvel Cinematic Universe marathon, revisiting some of the greatest moments in Marvel movie history. Now, we're each sharing our favorite MCU films and why we love them so much. In this episode, Nate dives into the mystical world of Doctor Strange, exploring its themes of time, reality, and perce…
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In this episode of Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture Podcast, we're diving deep into the most controversial film in the Star Wars saga: *The Last Jedi*. Join us as we revisit the movie that launched our podcast and explore why it holds the top spot in our ranking of Star Wars films. We kick things off with a fun story about a Twitter exchange with Heavy…
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Get ready for a deep dive into the world of Deadpool on Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture Podcast! In this episode, we’re exploring the creation of Deadpool and how this unconventional character sparked a new era of anti-heroes in comic books. Join us as we trace Deadpool’s journey from a 1991 villain inspired by Teen Titans' Deathstroke to the wisecrac…
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We're not typically horror movie enthusiasts, but there's one franchise that captivates us with its terrifying brilliance. What makes it stand out is the same reason we love Japanese-language, English-subtitled monster movies: the compelling story and characters. Stay tuned as we dive into it. We'll share our overall thoughts on A Quiet Place: Day …
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Ten years ago, Disney's Star Wars was making waves with the production of The Force Awakens, the first film in what would become known as The Sequel Trilogy. Over the past decade, these films have sparked both celebration and debate among fans. Starting this week, and throughout July, we'll be revisiting Episodes 7, 8, and 9, and peeking into the f…
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In this episode, we’re diving into the world of Superman, the hero who represents truth, justice, and the American way, and who changed the landscape of comics and movies forever.New Comic Book Releases: Batman #150 Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 Venom #35 Miles Morales Spider-Man #22 Doctor Strange #17 What We’re Reading: Sam discusses the latest Tr…
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In this special episode, recorded on the 35th anniversary of the 1989 Batman release, we're diving into a debate that's sure to get you saying, "You wanna get nuts? Let’s get nuts." To celebrate this milestone, we listened to Nate’s interview with the legendary Batman producer Michael Uslan, which inspired us to rank the actors who have played Bruc…
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It's the final episode in our series on Star Wars Animation. This time, we're talking all about The Bad Batch. Spoile: It's not our favorite! But there is still a LOT to love about the show, including classic Star Wars themes of redemption and more. Join us as we celebrate what we love about it. We've got SO MUCH more to share about the show and ev…
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It's Comic Book Wednesday! This week, we're looking at The Marvel Ultimate Univers - an imprint that features reimagined versions of classic Marvel characters in an alternate universe. The Ultimate Universe is set on Earth-1610, where characters have new origins and modern-day retellings of their origin stories like one where Ultimate Spider-Man ge…
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Inside Out 2 has blown away already high expectations at the box office over the first two weekends. On this episode we share what we loved about it, and why we felt that the main plot element of the film - the sense of self - came up a bit short. We've got SO MUCH more to share about the show and everything going on around it. Read it all HERE. Su…
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Any Star Wars Resistance fans out there? It's a show that never seems to get the love it deserves. Only two seasons in length, but a crazy ride with Kaz, Tam, Neeku, Yeagar, Bucket that the rest of Team Fireball. Join us as we talk about what was... and what COULD have been. We've got SO MUCH more to share about the show and everything going on aro…
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The newest Transformers comic books series is definitely more than meets the eye. Crazy stories and characters and depth of emotion that have Nate and Sam begging for more. Even if you don't usually read comics, you'l want to hear about this series. We break down the first 7 issues along with a discussion about The Last Ronin and the comics hitting…
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