It's a new year and that means we get to do one of our most exciting shows. It's the fantasy box office draft! Every year we play a game (shamelessly stolen form the Protagonist Podcast… credit where credit is due) where we take turns predicting what will be the most successful movies in the next year. It's basically reviewing movies that no one knows anything about with no real information about them. Except this year it's a little different because a lot of the most anticipated films of 2021... were the most anticipated films of 2020. With COVID-19 still raging, that changes the whole strategy of the game. We're not sure how... but we're going to try to figure it out. On today's show Mav, Hannah, Katya and Wayne welcome...
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Episode 1: Origin Stories
At long last, it is finally here. Welcome to the first episode of the VoxPopcast, “Origin Stories.” Here, Wayne and Mav, joined by special guest John Darowski, explain the concept…
Call for Comments: Do you remember nostalgia?
From Mav: This weekend I got a chance to see the film Ready Player One. As I said when I wrote my review of it (if you don’t read my movie reviews…
Update: Just Recorded Episode One
Wayne and Mav just recorded the first episode of the podcast on Origin Stories. Not quite sure when we’re going to post it yet, but we wanted everyone to know…
Call For Comments: Superhero Origins (and ours!)
From Mav: One of my most favorite things to do as an academic is presenting at conferences. Part of this is just because being an academic means presenting your research.…
Call for Comments: Virtual Violence
April 10, 2018
From Mav: First of all, if you haven’t seen it, the first episode of the podcast is up, so come check it out. And we will be recording the second…