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Crooked Table Podcast: Episode 38 — ‘Logan’: Hugh Jackman’s Grand X-Men Exit

In Episode 38 of the Crooked Table Podcast, Rob shares his belated thoughts on John Wick: Chapter Two, The LEGO Batman Movie and Get Out. Then, he sharpens his adamantium claws to review Hugh Jackman’s final X-Men film appearance as Wolverine in James Mangold’s intimately titled Logan. Is the actor’s swan song as the mutant hero a high note, or does he leave the series with a whimper?

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‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Video Review

Rob reviews X-Men: Apocalypse, the prequel sequel that rounds out the First Class trilogy. Director Bryan Singer (X-Men: Days of Future Past, X2) is back at the helm, with James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender and Jennifer Lawrence leading the cast. Also, Poe Dameron himself (Oscar Isaac) appears as the very blue villain Apocalypse. Is the film the most epic X-Men film yet or just an epic fail? Here’s our take.

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Crooked Table Podcast: Episode 20 – Oscars, Marvel and More!

In Episode 20 of the Crooked Table Podcast, Rob and Freddy discuss the #OscarsSoWhite controversy and the corresponding Academy Awards show, share our thoughts on Fox and Marvel’s smash hit Deadpool and look ahead to both season 2 of Netflix’s Daredevil series as well as Warner Bros. and DC’s Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. Continue reading Crooked Table Podcast: Episode 20 – Oscars, Marvel and More!