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Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

2024-05-1301:04:05

This week on Breaking Mad Max Canon, Julz and James complete George Miller's original trilogy with an in-depth discussion of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome. Follow us on: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok
The Road Warrior

The Road Warrior

2024-05-0601:13:15

On the pod this week: our Mad Max series continues with a discussion of George Miller’s 1981 sequel, The Road Warrior. Follow us on: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok
Mad Max

Mad Max

2024-04-2901:10:15

At long last, Breaking Canon returns from the wasteland to break down and analyze new cinematic canon. Join James and Julz as they kick off a brand new miniseries dissecting George Miller's iconic action franchise, Mad Max. Follow us on: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok
Blade Runner 2049

Blade Runner 2049

2023-05-1501:22:34

On the latest episode of the podcast, our Blade Runner miniseries concludes with a deep dive into Denis Villanueve's 2017 sequel, Blade Runner 2049!Follow us on: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok
Blade Runner

Blade Runner

2023-05-0801:22:54

On the latest episode of the podcast, we're moving on from the Star Wars universe to our Mandalorian predications draft winner, Blade Runner! Join us for our breakdown of Ridley Scott's 1982 sci-fi noir classic!Follow us on: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok
This week on the podcast, our coverage of season three of The Mandalorian comes to an end with a discussion of the season finale, The Return. Follow us on: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok
This week on the podcast, we're breaking down the excellent new chapter of The Mandalorian: The Spies. The series follows up its worst episode of the season with its very best, leaving us once again excited for what's to come. We talk about Bo Katan's mission to retake Mandalore, and celebrate the episode's elevated storytelling and character work. Elsewhere, we debate the identities of the titular "spies," of the episode, and speculate about whether one is planted within the Mandalorian rank...
The Mandalorian is in trouble once again this week, as the uneven third season of the series stumbles in its latest chapter, Guns For Hire. We're all confused on the latest episode of the pod, as we attempt to unpack the strange - often frustrating - choices made in Din Djarin and Bo Katan's latest adventure. We break down the droid mystery at the center of the episode, and debate whether incorporating it into an episode this late in the season was a wise choice. Elsewhere, we discuss the epi...
Is The Mandalorian back on track? It certainly appears that way when we break down The Pirate on the latest episode of the show. After reaching the halfway point with last week's disappointing The Foundling, we feared this season might be in big trouble. Fortunately, this week's fantastic chapter of the show corrected course in spectacular Mando fashion. We talk about the glorious return - and last stand - of Gorian Shard, the pirate king, and praise his quintessential Star Wars goofiness. El...
We're breaking down The Foundling on the podcast this week, the latest episode of The Mandalorian. As we reach the midway point of season three, we're starting to get worried about this season's lack of urgency and direction. We go in depth on the rescue mission at the center of the episode, and debate the logic motivating it, and question its necessity at this point in the season. Elsewhere, we praise Grogu's thrilling Order 66 flashback, and celebrate the return of franchise icon Ahmed Best...
On this week's episode of the podcast, we talk about the latest installment of The Mandalorian. Does The Convert continue the momentum from last week's excellent The Mines of Mandalore, or does it come to an abrupt halt with an unrelated side story? We discuss the choice to center much of the episode's action around minor characters Dr. Pershing and Elia Kane, and debate whether it was the right storytelling choice at this point in the season. Elsewhere, we speculate about Bo Katan's intentio...
This week on The Breaking Canon Podcast, our coverage of The Mandalorian continues with a discussion of the latest chapter, The Mines of Mandalore. Does Mando and Grogu's latest adventure redeem last week's subpar one? Fortunately it does! We're over the moon for this episode's highlights, which set up some exciting new directions that this season might be headed. We celebrate Bo Katan's growth after a disappointing introduction last week, and discuss how her actions in this episode might cha...
On the latest episode of The Breaking Canon Podcast, we're returning to a galaxy far, far away for the new season of The Mandalorian. We break down the highly-anticipated season three premiere with an in-depth analysis of Din Djarin and Grogu's latest adventure. Does the premiere kick off the new season with a bang? Or does it have trouble navigating through the wreckage left behind by The Book of Boba Fett? Elsewhere in the episode, we introduce our latest segment, The Breaking Canon Fantasy...
On this very special bonus episode of The Breaking Canon Podcast, we're celebrating the long-awaited release of The Mandalorian Season Three by breaking down some of our predictions for the upcoming season! For the first time ever, we're kicking off the release of the latest season of Star Wars TV with a Fantasy Predictions Draft! Over the course of this bonus episode, we establish the rules of our very first draft, and discuss how it will be incorporated into our coverage of this season of T...
Back to the Future Part III

Back to the Future Part III

2023-02-2701:23:50

On the latest episode of the podcast, we're going back in time to the wild west for one last adventure with Doc and Marty! We break down the third and final installment in Robert Zemeckis's classic trilogy with a wide-ranging discussion of this sci-fi western classic. We talk about the film's legacy as the concluding chapter of this time-travel saga, and discuss the many ways it might be stronger than its reputation suggests. Elsewhere, we praise the film's effort to deepen the bond between D...
Back to the Future Part II

Back to the Future Part II

2023-02-2001:39:56

Our Back to the Future series continues this week with a discussion of the 1989 sequel! We talk about the franchise's first actual trip into the future, and highlight the strengths and weaknesses of picking up the story immediately where the original film left off. Elsewhere, we praise the performance of Thomas F. Wilson and each of his iterations on iconic bully Biff Tannen. We celebrate the film's wacky, cartoonish vision of 2015, complete with flying cars, hoverboards and Nike MAG sneakers...
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

2023-02-1301:23:46

This week, the Breaking Canon Podcast is going back in time for a new miniseries covering Robert Zemeckis's iconic time travel trilogy, Back to the Future! We begin our series with the 1985 original, exploring the film's classic story and characters. We discuss our history with the movie, and praise its effectiveness as a crowd-pleasing blockbuster decades after its release. We talk about Michael J. Fox's classic portrayal of Marty McFly, and explore the history behind his casting. We also di...
Terminator: Dark Fate

Terminator: Dark Fate

2023-02-0601:42:31

This week on The Breaking Canon Podcast, we're bringing our Terminator series to a close with a discussion of 2019's Dark Fate. We take a look at the franchise's latest attempt to rejuvenate the series, and unpack the various reasons why the film failed to launch a new trilogy. Elsewhere, we discuss the effectiveness of the new characters, and break down their positive and negative aspects. We praise the glorious return of Linda Hamilton as her iconic Sarah Connor character, and we celebrate ...
Terminator Genisys

Terminator Genisys

2023-01-3001:24:05

On the latest episode of the pod, our Terminator series continues with a discussion of 2015's Genisys. We talk about the long-awaited return of Arnold Schwarzenegger to the franchise, and weigh in on whether it lives up to the highs of the original films. Elsewhere, we attempt to wrap our heads around the film's extensive use of time travel, and try to make sense of its impact on established canon. We also break down the film's casting choices, including a brand new ensemble of actors playing...
Terminator Salvation

Terminator Salvation

2023-01-2301:45:36

This week on The Breaking Canon Podcast, we're breaking down the 2009 future-set, post-apocalyptic sequel/prequel/reboot, Terminator Salvation. We talk about the film's odd placement in the Terminator canon, and discuss the reasons why the film failed to launch a new direction for the franchise. Elsewhere, we deconstruct Christian Bale's infamous on-set rant, and wonder if the leaked audio from the film's troubled production is the best thing to come out of this movie. Also: we talk about dir...
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