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Is Fantastic 4 First Steps really a Top 10 MCU Movie? We'll find out where that ranks while we fix the atrocity that was Variety's Marvel Studios list.. We also take a look at some Spiderman Brand New Day and Punisher set photos while we tackle the idea of Punisher working in a Spiderman movie!
 
Plus we do a deep dive into Weapon X which was a great suggestions from one of out interns!!
 
We Review Eyes of Wakanda since we were the only ones that watched it... All this and a lot more!
 
AWAB!!!! Another Week Another Banger!! From everyone's favorite comic book podcast!
 
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0:00:00 Intro
0:05:04 THE FANTASTIC 4 Passes $200M and Said To Be An "Important Franchise" For The MCU
0:17:15 THE PUNISHER Set Photos Reveal New Suit
0:28:32 Set Footage looks like Marvel chose to go the practical swinging route this time around for Spiderman Brand New Day
0:32:49 SUPERMAN Set To Pass JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH To Become Third Highest-Grossing Movie Of 2025 Domestically
0:43:46 Thumbs up or Down?
0:46:55 Eyes of Wakanda Review
1:06:12 Weapon X Deep Dive
1:31:41 All 37 MCU Movies Ranked much better than Variety's list
1:48:50 We Respond
1:59:49 Hidden Gem
2:09:33 Agree to Disagree

The Incredible Hulk is confirmed for Spider-Man Brand New Day but will it be the Smart Hulk that we all are tired of seeing or the OG Angry Hulk that we NEED in the MCU again? Also Punisher and Scorpion are confirmed so it sounds like we are going to EAT for the next couple of years with all the DCU and MCU has planned for us!!Join the Legion of Interns to go down the rabbit hole with us on "Other Stuff": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcCf4TY3lm9wqOH5za2_h-w/join🔔 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@OnlyComicsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@onlycomicspodcastSupport the Show: https://onlycomicsmerch.com/Watch or listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OAjdvYrsHMXElchOJHrz0Support a friend of the Show https://www.chrisboyleart.com/Intro Music by: https://www.instagram.com/shaunnygtb/0:00:00 Intro 0:05:29 Fantastic 4 vs Superman now that the dust has settled 0:08:43 The Claws are out, Stupid Things I read online about Fantastic Four First Steps 0:17:29 Comic Book Fans are about to EAT for the next couple years 0:20:10 What's Next from the MCU and the DCU 0:36:06 Most Anticipated vs Least Anticipated Comic Book Projects 0:39:34 Fantastic Four First Steps stumbles at the box office in it's second week 0:44:36 The International Box Office Hurt Marvel more than anything 0:50:47 Marc Ruffalo's Hulk has been confirmed for Spiderman Brand New Day 0:57:29 Spider-Man's new suit has been revealed by Marvel and WOW!! 1:00:32 Variety Ranked all of the MCU projects and we have some thoughts 1:07:03 Rebecca Romain will be reprising her role as Mystique in Avengers Doomsday but she doesn't know if she's done filming because the script isn’t done 1:11:15 Plenty of good movies were filmed with unfinished scripts 1:16:24 Did They Cook - Unfinished Scripts Edition 1:19:16 Thumbs up or down? 1:24:12 We Respond 1:47:43 Hidden Gem 1:56:03 Come See Mike at Terrificon this week 1:56:46 Updated Fantastic Four Numbers and the Spidey Mask 1:59:34 Agree to Disagree

Fantastic 4 First Steps is out and we have a lot to talk about this week!! Did it live up to the hype? Did Marvel Studios do the first family justice? More importantly, was it better than Superman ?We'll answer all that and break down some of Kevin Feige's comments that he made at a press conference that we weren't invited to for some reason! Join the Legion of Interns to go down the rabbit hole with us on "Other Stuff": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcCf4TY3lm9wqOH5za2_h-w/join🔔 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@OnlyComicsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@onlycomicspodcastSupport the Show: https://onlycomicsmerch.com/Watch or listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OAjdvYrsHMXElchOJHrz0Support a friend of the Show https://www.chrisboyleart.com/Intro Music by: https://www.instagram.com/shaunnygtb/0:00:00 Intro 0:09:07 Did They Cook? The Fantastic 4 First Steps Cast 0:20:55 WTFRT - A look back at the RT scores of the first 3 FF movies 0:27:35 Who did it better? Comparing the New Cast to the past 0:28:57 Fantastic 4 Box Office Success 0:31:15 Vanessa Kirby says she would love the opportunity to explore Sue Storm's dark side and bring Malice to the MCU 0:33:29 Gen V Season 2 arrives September 17 0:34:24 James Gunn confirmed that Peacemaker is set in the DCU and takes place one month after the events of Superman 0:38:23 Kevin Feige said Disney Plus Expansion led to Marvel Studios creating too much content 0:46:03 Tom Holland Will play a grounded Spider-Man alongside Jon Bernthal’s Punisher in Spider-Man Brand New Day next July Confirmed 0:55:03 Kevin Feige Claims that they realized that Kang wasn’t big enough before the Johnathan Majors situation 1:01:09 the MCU will Reset after Avengers Secret Wars with one singular timeline focusing on the X-Men 1:04:10 Thumbs up Or Down? 1:06:20 Fantastic 4 First Steps Review - SPOILER WARNING 2:00:26 We Respond 2:11:17 Hidden Gem 2:21:49 Agree to Disagree 2:26:37 It's almost that time

Superman is here! Well not here exactly but we do have a Super Episode with some Terrific Segments and a lot talk about James Gunn's DCU Superman movie! We did things a little different this week with some spoiler free fun right before the Superman review to kick off the showMike also goes on a little yapathon explaining to everyone or FOX News that comics have always been "Woke" these themes are nothing new! Along with all the usual fun!We're back Making Mondays Great Again!! and as the Interns say AWAB!!Another Week Another BangerJoin the Legion of Interns to go down the rabbit hole with us on "Other Stuff": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcCf4TY3lm9wqOH5za2_h-w/join🔔 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@OnlyComicsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@onlycomicspodcastSupport the Show: https://onlycomicsmerch.com/Watch or listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OAjdvYrsHMXElchOJHrz0Support a friend of the Show https://www.chrisboyleart.com/Intro Music by: https://www.instagram.com/shaunnygtb/0:00:00 Intro 0:04:08 Let's play a game of "Was it" with Superman 0:09:31 WTFRT/Critics vs Audience: Superman 0:15:05 Did They Cook? 0:21:32 New Segment - Should they STFU? 0:27:17 Superman Review - SPOILER WARNING 0:54:56 Superman has a strong opening Week at the Box Office 0:59:47 Fantastic Four First Steps Projected to have a big opening at the Box Office 1:07:31 Fantastic Four First Steps previews are causing a lot of glaze 1:14:57 James Gunn's plans for the future of the DCU 1:23:26 Sony Pictures is rumored to be working on an animated Venom movie 1:24:18 Marvel is rumored to have some plans for Mephisto moving forward, he will be in at least 3 other projects 1:27:19 James Gunn was asked about the Batman 2’s script he said he read it and 1:28:01 Thumbs up or Down? 1:30:29 Top 10 Highest Grossing Lead Actors Worldwide 1:34:42 Comics Have Always been Woke 1:53:38 We Respond 2:11:20 Hidden Gem 2:21:09 Agree To Disagree

Superman drops this week!! Mike Finally watched Man of Steel! Daily Beast leaked a review of Superman early by "mistake" and it wasn't a good one. Also some dude ate 70.5 hotdogs in 10 mins, oh and we review Ironheart plus a lot of other things that you're gonna love or not.. either way press play and join us for the ride!AWAB!!!Join the Legion of Interns to go down the rabbit hole with us on "Other Stuff": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcCf4TY3lm9wqOH5za2_h-w/join🔔 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@OnlyComicsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@onlycomicspodcastSupport the Show: https://onlycomicsmerch.com/Watch or listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OAjdvYrsHMXElchOJHrz0Support a friend of the Show https://www.chrisboyleart.com/Intro Music by: https://www.instagram.com/shaunnygtb/0:00:00 Intro 0:02:37 The Glizzy eating Superbowl Champ 0:04:59 We are NOT sponsored by Funko Pop Vinyls 0:07:03 The Daily Beast fucks up and posts a review early of Superman and it’s not a good one, calling the movie superficial and silly 0:15:13 Rotten Tomatoes recently polled its users determine what the most anticipated movie in the month of July was 0:19:26 It’s confirmed the king of the moloids himself the mole man will be featured in The Fantastic Four First Steps 0:25:19 Mole Man Alternatives 0:27:22 James Gunn says another Batman Script is on its way before the end of the year 0:31:42 Why Battinson should NOT be the DCU's Batman 0:39:30 Nicholas Holt says that Marvel has not reached out to him in regards to returning as Beast in the next Avengers Movies 0:44:11 Marvel Rivals heads to SDCC this year as season 3 starts on July 11th and introduces Phoenix/Jean Grey with Blade to follow next month 0:48:20 Thumbs up or Down? 0:51:31 Who is Superman? 1:00:16 Superman vs Black Adam 1:13:26 Finally - Man of Steel 1:33:38 A gift for Adrian 1:34:15 Iron Heart Review 2:01:59 We Respond 2:25:49 Hidden Gem 2:38:06 Agree to Disagree

Finally.... Matt Reeves turns in the script for The Batman 2!! and Mike also watched 2 more Godzilla movies that everyone else seems to have already watched!!Superman and Fantastic Four First Steps will both be in the theaters real soon! We saw the latest trailers for both movies and there is some Math that Ain't Mathin in there.. Like is Pedro Pascal the right choice for Reed Richards? Also whats up with Ironheart? And we give our thoughts on the Top 100 Movie list from the NY Times and believe it or not we don't like it...Join the Legion of Interns to go down the rabbit hole with us on "Other Stuff": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcCf4TY3lm9wqOH5za2_h-w/join🔔 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@OnlyComicsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@onlycomicspodcastSupport the Show: https://onlycomicsmerch.com/Watch or listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OAjdvYrsHMXElchOJHrz0Support a friend of the Show https://www.chrisboyleart.com/Intro Music by: https://www.instagram.com/shaunnygtb/0:00:00 Intro 0:04:26 Matt Reeves turns in his finished script to The Batman 2 with Production set to begin later this year 0:07:45 Lois Lane Sets Off To "Save SUPERMAN" In New Clip And Teaser For James Gunn's DCU Reboot 0:13:53 Marvel releases the final trailer of Fantastic Four First Steps this past week 0:26:14 NY Times polled over 500 big names in Hollywood to help create a list of top 100 movies of the 21st Century 0:32:39 Our Top 5 Comic Book Movies of the 21st Century List 0:40:19 Iron Heart was being review bombed before it was released on streaming 0:43:58 After a series of misses that only rivals the DCEU’s track record Sony has decided to put the Sony SPidermanless Spiderman universe out of its misery 0:45:24 Spider-Man: Brand New Day's cinematographer, Brett Pawlak, has shared some very interesting images to his Pinterest account 0:48:45 Star Wars Rogue One Director Gareth Edwards lies and says his movie isn’t the best Star Wars movie from the Disney Era 0:51:27 Marvel Rivals leak has revealed the Blade and Phoenix will be added to the game in season 3 0:52:34 Thumbs up or Down? 0:56:12 Finally - Godzilla King of The Monsters and Godzilla vs Kong 1:06:51 Comic Moments - The Children's Crusade 1:18:47 Iron Heart First 3 Episodes review 1:33:23 We Respond 2:11:42 Hidden Gem 2:16:50 Agree to Disagree

We should start calling the DCU Superman director "No Fun James Gunn" since he's trying to Unalive all the fun we have being comic book fans!! So yeah we have some thoughts about his recent comments plus how about the Spiderman Punisher Rumor? 
There's also some Avengers Doomsday rumors, Ironheart news and plenty more!! 
The wait is over!! 
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0:00:00 Intro  0:06:36 Why did the DCEU fail?  0:21:17 Marvel Legends Leak Sheds Some Light On Which Characters Will Be AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY's Leads  0:33:15 Jon Bernthal is set to return to the MCU alongside Spiderman in Brand New Day  0:39:48 There’s a rumor that Marvel has interest in Sabrina Carpenter playing dazzler in the MCU  0:41:23 James Gunn tries to Unalive the fun of being a comic book fan with his pretentious attitude  0:46:48 James Gunn calls BS on ALL DC fans wanting Battinson as the DCU’s Batman  0:48:59 James Gunn removes the selfie flying shot from the Superman movie months after fans make fun of it online  0:52:05 Marvel Television’s Ironheart hits streaming June 24  0:58:06 Marvel rumored to be working though multiple endings for their Disney Plus show Vision or maybe Vision Quest, one option would focus on the return of Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch  1:00:51 Marvel Studios rumored to be interested in bringing Cate Blanchette back as Hela possibly in Thor 5  1:05:32 Ryan Coogler debunks rumors about a sequel to Sinners being in the works  1:06:41 Thumbs Up Or Down?  1:09:29 Finally... Mike Watched Godzilla and Kong Skull Island  1:30:23 Comic Moments - The Second Half of HUSH  1:46:19 We Respond  2:14:07 Hidden Gem  2:23:45 Agree to Disagree

Maybe Adrian can finally stop having nightmares about the Thor Split as Thor 5 is rumored to be in production without the director of Ragnarok and Love and Thunder! Also Superman might be out selling Fantastic Four in presale plus a lot of DC news this week as James Gunn is talking some more!Is Wolverine in Avengers Doomsday? Who's the best Father from the comics? And plenty more as we show love to DC this week by hanging some more Marvel art in the studio plus a DC comic moment segment this week!!The wait is over, we're back AWAB.. Another Week Another Banger!Join the Legion of Interns to go down the rabbit hole with us on "Other Stuff": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcCf4TY3lm9wqOH5za2_h-w/join🔔 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@OnlyComicsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@onlycomicspodcastSupport the Show: https://onlycomicsmerch.com/Watch or listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OAjdvYrsHMXElchOJHrz0Support a friend of the Show https://www.chrisboyleart.com/Intro Music by: https://www.instagram.com/shaunnygtb/0:00:00 Intro 0:02:06 Happy Fathers Day! Who are the best Fathers in Comics? 0:10:16 Marvel rumored to be Developing THOR 5...Without the director of RAGNAROK AND LOVE AND THUNDER 0:17:19 DC is working on a Teen Titans movie along with Batman the Brave and the Bold, but which Robin will we see? 0:22:20 Sue Storm may be the leader of the Fantastic Four in F4 First Steps 0:28:10 The Fantastic Four: First Steps and Superman both broke records during their respective first days of pre-sales 0:30:03 Superman vs Godzilla 0:32:03 James Gunn says Meta Humans have been in existence for 300 years in the DCU 0:37:49 James Gunn Confirms a Wonder Woman movie in the works Gal Gadot rumored not to be returning as Diana 0:40:06 Hugh Jackman posted a video doing deadlifts and now everyone thinks he’s returning in Avengers Doomsday 0:42:10 DAREDEVIL: BORN AGAIN Season 2 Set Photos Reveal New Look At Krysten Ritter's Return As Jessica Jones 0:44:49 THUNDERBOLTS* Will Fail To Break Even At The Box Office 0:52:57 Avengers: Doomsday will introduce the MCU's Ghost Rider who might also lead the midnight sons in a future MCU movie 0:57:23 Jurassic World Rebirth starring Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Bailey — is shaping up for a $115 million-$135 million five-day opening 1:00:45 Movie Franchises with 8 or more films 1:13:50 Thumbs up or Down? 1:19:22 Comic Moments: The First Half of Batman: HUSH 1:49:50 We Respond 2:08:49 Hidden Gem 2:14:51 Sinners: Review 2:23:05 Agree to Disagree 2:24:26 Before we go

This might be our most FANTASTIC Episode of ALL TIME!!! We have a bunch of Fantastic Four First Steps news and rumors to discuss along with some of the most bizarre Black Panther news we've ever heard, some Superman news and a lot more!!Comic Moments this week will introduce us to "The Bridge" and the Council... All while we go through all the usual fun with Mike and Adrian!Thanks for joining us and helping us on out mission to MMGA.. Make Mondays Great Again!!Join the Legion of Interns to go down the rabbit hole with us on "Other Stuff": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcCf4TY3lm9wqOH5za2_h-w/join🔔 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@OnlyComicsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@onlycomicspodcastSupport the Show: https://onlycomicsmerch.com/Watch or listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OAjdvYrsHMXElchOJHrz0Support a friend of the Show https://www.chrisboyleart.com/Intro Music by: https://www.instagram.com/shaunnygtb/0:00:00 Intro 0:06:45 Fantastic Four First Steps just became Fandango’s biggest first day ticket preseller in all of 2025 this past week 0:09:12 Fantastic Four vs Superman at the Box Office 0:14:46 Should Doctor Doom be in Fantastic Four First Steps? 0:22:39 CGI vs Practical Effects in Fantastic Four First Steps 0:28:26 It’s rumored that there will be a second Black Panther in Avengers Doomsday 0:31:19 Christopher Priest did the unthinkable and made the next black panther a white panther 0:36:08 Superman's runtime revealed 0:38:22 Staten Island GameStop Stapled Receipts To Switch 2s And Punctured The Screens 0:42:40 Is it time to release the Schumacher cut? 0:45:04 RUMOR: THE LAST OF US Star Bella Ramsey Eyed For A "Big Marvel Role" 0:51:20 Thumbs up or Down? 0:54:51 Comic Moments - The Bridge, the council of Reeds 1:14:56 We Respond 1:53:55 Hidden Gem 2:14:18 Agree to Disagree

Would Hulk "Smash" Spider-Man? We might find out in Spider-Man Brand New Day as the MCU is rumored to be bringing back the old "Savage" Hulk to face Peter in the next MCU Spider-Man movie! We have a lot to say about this along with more Doomsday Rumors, The Last Of Us S2 Finale or whatever that was.. There's a DC Marvel Crossover happening soon, and unfortunately EA just closed a studio which was working on a Black Panther game!!Plus another week of Comic Moments, Hidden Gem and all the usual favorites!!Hit play to help us Make Monday's Great Again and have some "Fun with Mike and Adrian"Shout out to the Legion of Interns and everyone else who supports the show!!Join the Legion of Interns to go down the rabbit hole with us on "Other Stuff": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcCf4TY3lm9wqOH5za2_h-w/join🔔 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@OnlyComicsPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Follow us on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@onlycomicspodcastSupport the Show: https://onlycomicsmerch.com/Watch or listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OAjdvYrsHMXElchOJHrz0Support a friend of the Show https://www.chrisboyleart.com/Intro Music by: https://www.instagram.com/shaunnygtb/0:00:00 Intro 0:04:09 Avengers Doomsday Rumors, Magneto's Citadel in Battleworld revealed 0:11:16 It's rumored that Savage Hulk will return and be the main antagonist in Spider-Man Brand New Day 0:17:10 Versus - Spider-Man vs Hulk 0:35:10 Nichole Kidman rumored to be cast as a villain in Spider-Man Brand New Day 0:38:34 Marvel/DC Crossover happening later this year and will feature Batman and Deadpool 0:47:53 Over half the audience has checked out of the Last of Us as the Season 2 finale’s viewership down 55% from Season 1’s finale 1:00:08 Lilo and Stitch Passes Captain America Brave New World's box office total in its first week 1:06:00 Black Panther Game cancelled by EA 1:15:29 Thumbs up or Down 1:18:34 Comic Moments - Daredevil: The Man Without Fear 1:35:15 We Respond 1:43:34 James Gunn talking nonsense again 1:54:01 Is this guy hating or supporting Only Comics or both? 2:04:42 Only Comics Reaction videos? 2:11:11 Hidden Gem 2:30:33 Agree to Disagree