Eternals: Review, Analysis, Issues & Debates

Thanks to everyone for stopping by, we are excited to have you back as Fact or Fantasy returns to a standalone episode today as we cover the newly released Marvel film; Eternals! Keep up while we flit through the past from the beginning of life on Earth to the present and at major key moments in between as we follow a select group of individuals. There are battles, love interests, tie-ins throughout history, sacrifices made and betrayals. All the makings of an amazing plot line and on-screen production, but did it live up to the hype or the standards set by Marvel? Find out our opinions here today. With Chase & Josh outlining the major moments in the film, giving their overall takeaways, detailing specific problems they came across, debating certain aspects and providing potential improvements that could've made this new addition to the Marvel universe a slam dunk, make sure you tune in!

The Mandalorian Season 2: Review & Analysis (Episodes 7-8 or Chapter 15-16)

Welcome back to the Outer Rim where today we close out Season 2 of the hit series, The Mandalorian by tackling our in-depth analysis of Episode 7 & 8 or in the series terminology, Chapter 15 & 16. Join us as we hit the climax of the season where Grogu is held captive by Moff Gideon and our heroes must devise a plan to locate and rescue the beloved child. First we tag along as Mando and Cara Dune spring an Imperial sharpshooter from prison (someone you may recognize from Season 1), infiltrate an Imperial base on the Planet Morak and attempt to get the coordinates of Moff Gideon's cruiser. We finish up the day with a battle on Moff Gideon's cruiser where we have an unlikely band of misfits coming together for a common purpose, a shocking revelation regarding the Darksaber and the future of the Mandalore throne, and lastly a blast from the past with a Jedi from the original Trilogy making his presence known and offering to share his knowledge, skill, and abilities with another potential Jedi. Our breakdown and analysis of The Mandalorian Season 2 comes to close today. We have a string of full circle moments and potential foreshadows, the attack of the dark troopers, a looming conflict between two Mandalorians, the resurgence of a fabled hero and the departure of a fan favorite. With Chase & Josh detailing the major events, giving their thoughts of what they saw on screen and giving predictions of where this show (and possibly others) may go from here, this is one you can't afford to miss. "May the Force be with you."

The Mandalorian Season 2: Review & Analysis (Episodes 4-6 or Chapter 12-14)

Greetings from the Outer Rim, today we jump right back into hyperspace where we continue our coverage of The Mandalorian Season 2 and this week, we evaluate Episodes 4-6 or as the show likes to refer to them, Chapters 12-14. Come along with us as we continue to follow the journey of Din Djarin and The Child as he returns to Nevarro to catch up with some old friends and shuts down an Imperial base (with some potential amazing foreshadow involving some lab experiments), then a trip to the city Calodan on the planet Corvus where a long lost Jedi enters the fold, and we finish up the day on the planet Tythos where we get a blast from the past for the original trilogy Star Wars fans as well as something very precious gets taken from Mando. We have hit the meat of The Mandalorian Season 2 with an array climactic moments, things that may come into play down the road on later timelines, introductions of the Jedi, re-introductions of past timeline characters and some amazing battle sequences. With Chase & Josh detailing the major events, giving their thoughts/takeaways regarding Chapter 12- 14 (Episodes 4-6 of Season 2) and debates that will include the present in addition to the future, do not go anywhere.

The Mandalorian Season 2: Review & Analysis (Episodes 1-3 or Chapter 9-11)

Here we go through hyperspace again, resuming our coverage of streaming service series where we pick back up from a fan favorite production we covered last year, The Mandalorian Season 2! Join us as we return to the Outer Rim and follow our favorite Mandalorian around as he makes stops in Mos Pelgo, Maldo Kreis, as well as Trask! In this installment, you will hear our thoughts on a partnership with a certain Marshall and the valuable items he holds in his possession, a dust-up with some icy spiders, as well as an introduction to other Mandalorians who seem to abide by their own creed. With a summarized recap of each episode, Chase & Josh sharing their biggest takeaways and thoughts regarding Chapter 9-11 (Episodes 1-3 of Season 2) and some though provoking debates, you're not going to want to miss this one.

Van Helsing: Halloween Holiday Special

Happy Halloween to all you goblins and ghouls, witches and warlocks! The Riddikulus Crew is proud to present our very first holiday special, where we cover the 2004 film, Van Helsing. This is the very first of any Fact or Fantasy episode to air directly on the holiday date itself and so we had to do things a little spooky this time! Join us as we cover a summary of the film, give our thoughts on how it's held up over the years, debate some fun topics and close up with multiple reasons why this was the ideal standalone film to cover for Halloween itself and how it fit perfectly in our genre with some familiar casting that tie into other works we cover here on the show. Get your potions, pumpkins and scarecrows ready, because the fangs come out in this one. Hold on to your brooms, you don't want to miss us take flight.

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings: Recap, Review & Analysis

 

The Riddikulus Crew is at it again with another standalone episode, so tune in as Chase & Josh review, analyze and the key moments of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings! Join us as we cover a high level summary of the movie, explain a key difference between the the film and the comic, debate the power of the Ten Rings in comparison to other power sources, and then finish up with our thoughts on where this ties into the Marvel Universe. With Season 2 of Chase & Josh: Fact or Fantasy heating up, this is one you do not want to miss.

Venom (Let There Be Carnage): Recap, Review & Analysis

The Riddikulus Crew welcomes you back to join us as we dive into this standalone episode where we review, analyze and debate what we saw in the newest Venom: Let There Be Carnage film! We start off with a summary of key events, then give our opinions on what was done well and areas that fell short of our expectations, followed by a debate section where we argue our viewpoints and then finish up with where we believe this film is heading in the future as a precursor of significant Marvel events to come. With the new layout and format of the show being put to the test for the first time in Season 2 of Chase & Josh: Fact or Fantasy, this is one you don't want to miss.

Fact or Fantasy Season 2 Premiere: State of the Union, Introducing S2 Topics & New Implementations

 

The boys are BACK!! Season 2 of Chase & Josh: Fact or Fantasy is finally here and we are thrilled to have you all join us once again! In this Season 2 Premiere episode, the Riddikulus Crew details what it was like to put a full season of podcasting in the books, introduce the topics that are on the docket for us to cover, talk about some of the new changes and additions to the show and how we are going to improve from Season 1, and then close out with a fun rankings portion for your enjoyment. Since we are changing the dynamic of the agenda and how new episodes and topics will be announced and structured, this season premiere is a can't miss/must see! The return is at hand.