Episode 169: Reg'lar Fellers (1941)
Comic Book Movie Oblivion
This week: True Hollywood Crime! In the left corner... "Reg'lar Fellers" the comic strip (1917-1949) by Gene Byrnes! And in the right corner... "Reg'lar Fellers" the movie (1941), directed by Arthur Dreifuss, and starring Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at --- Please contact us, comment, and like, rate, review, and subscribe! Email Bluesky Facebook Instagram Threads YouTube Reddit --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic...
info_outline
Episode 168: Airhawk Star of the North (1982)
Comic Book Movie Oblivion
In the left corner... "Air Hawk and the Flying Doctors" the comic strip (1959-1986) by John Dixon! And in the right corner... "Airhawk Star of the North" the TV movie (1982), directed by David Baker, and written by Ron McLean! --- The full movie: --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at --- Please contact us, comment, and like, rate, review, and subscribe! Email Bluesky Facebook Instagram Threads YouTube Reddit --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic...
info_outline
Episode 167: St. Trinian's (2007)
Comic Book Movie Oblivion
In the left corner... the "St. Trinian's" gag cartoons (1946-1952) of Ronald Searle! And in the right corner... "St. Trinian's" the movie (2007), directed by Oliver Parker and Barnaby Thompson; written by Piers Ashworth and Nick Moorcroft; and starring Rupert Everett, Colin Firth, Lena Headey, Gemma Arterton, Jodie Whittaker, Russell Brand, Stephen Fry, Toby Jones, Talulah Riley, Mischa Barton, Juno Temple , and Caterina Murino! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at --- Please contact us, comment, and...
info_outline
Episode 166: The Wildcats of St. Trinian's (1980)
Comic Book Movie Oblivion
In the left corner... the "St. Trinian's" gag cartoons (1946-1952) of Ronald Searle! And in the right corner... "The Wildcats of St. Trinian's" the movie (1980), directed and written by Frank Launder; and starring Sheila Hancock, Michael Hordern, Lisa Vanderpump, Sarah Lam, and Alfie Curtis ! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at --- Please contact us, comment, and like, rate, review, and subscribe! Email Bluesky Facebook Instagram Threads YouTube Reddit --- Our...
info_outline
Episode 165: Blue Murder at St. Trinian's (1957)
Comic Book Movie Oblivion
In the left corner... the "St. Trinian's" gag cartoons (1946-1952) of Ronald Searle! And in the right corner... "Blue Murder at St. Trinian's" the movie (1957), directed by Frank Launder; and starring George Cole, Joyce Grenfell, and Terry-Thomas! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at --- Please contact us, comment, and like, rate, review, and subscribe! Email Bluesky Facebook Instagram Threads YouTube Reddit --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic...
info_outline
Episode 164: The Belles of St. Trinian's (1954)
Comic Book Movie Oblivion
In the left corner... the "St. Trinian's" gag cartoons (1946-1952) of Ronald Searle! And in the right corner... "The Belles of St. Trinian's" the movie (1954), directed by Frank Launder; and starring Alastair Sim, Joyce Grenfell, and George Cole! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at --- Please contact us, comment, and like, rate, review, and subscribe! Email Bluesky Facebook Instagram Threads YouTube Reddit --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and...
info_outline
Episode 163: Batman Returns (1992)
Comic Book Movie Oblivion
In the left corner... "The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told Volume Two" the trade paperback collection (1992) by various writers and artists! And in the right corner... "Batman Returns" the movie (1992), directed by Tim Burton; written by Daniel Waters; and starring Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Paul Reubens, Diane Louise Salinger, Doug Jones, Michael Gough, Andrew Bryniarski, Pat Hingle, Vincent Schiavelli, Jan Hooks, Anna Katarina, Branscombe Richmond, and Darla the Dog! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at ...
info_outline
Episode 162: Captain Battle Legacy War (2013)
Comic Book Movie Oblivion
In the left corner... "Captain Battle" the comic books (1941-1942) created by Jack Binder and Carl Formes! And in the right corner... "Captain Battle: Legacy War" the movie (2013), directed by David Palmieri; and starring Cuyle Carvin, Marlene Mc'Cohen, and Jenny Allford! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at --- Please contact us, comment, and like, rate, review, and subscribe! Email Bluesky Facebook Instagram Threads YouTube YouTube Reddit --- Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic...
info_outline
Episode 161: Red (2010)
Comic Book Movie Oblivion
In the left corner... "Red" the graphic novel (2003) by Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner! And in the right corner... "Red" the movie (2010), directed by Robert Schwentke; and starring Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren, Karl Urban, Mary-Louise Parker, Rebecca Pidgeon, Brian Cox, Richard Dreyfuss, Julian McMahon, Ernest Borgnine, and James Remar! --- Previous commentary on various Warren Ellis comics: Black Summer, No Hero, and Supergod Transmetropolitan --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at --- Please contact us,...
info_outline
Episode 160: Mystery Plane (1939) & Danger Flight (1939)
Comic Book Movie Oblivion
In the left corner... "Tailspin Tommy" the comic strip (2009) by Hal Forrest, Glenn M. Chaffin, and Reynold Brown! And in the right corner... "Mystery Plane" & "Danger Flight" the movies (1939), directed by George Waggner and Howard Bretherton respectively; and starring John Trent, Marjorie Reynolds, and Jason Robards Sr.! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at --- Please contact us, comment, and like, rate, review, and subscribe! Email Bluesky Facebook Instagram Threads YouTube YouTube ...
info_outlineThis week, a very special crossover episode with the Deconstructing Comics podcast!
In the left corner... "The Fantastic Four" #51 the comic book (1966) by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee; and "Ultimate Fantastic Four" the comic book series (2005) by Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Millar, and Adam Kubert!
And in the right corner... "Fantastic Four" the movie (2015), directed by Josh Trank; written by Jeremy Slater, Simon Kinberg, and Josh Trank; and starring Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell, Toby Kebbell, Reg E. Cathey, Tim Blake Nelson, Dan Castellaneta, and Marco St. John!
---
The Deconstructing Comics podcast!
https://deconstructingcomics.com/
---
"Fascinating" - number of identified Star Trek actors in this episode: 1
---
Number of Comic Book Movie Oblivion All-Stars identifed in this episode: 2
---
Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ComicBookMovieOblivion
---
Please contact us, comment, and like, rate, review, and subscribe!
Email CBMOblivion@gmail.com
Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kumarprime.bsky.social
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/1551035835334165
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/comicbookmovieoblivion/
Threads https://www.threads.com/@kumarsivasubramanian74
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@comicbookmovieoblivion
---
Our theme music is "A Trip to the Moon: Comic Descriptive Fantasia" composed by Ezra Read and performed by Vannie Ip-Winfield.
Kumar's novel "Tanuja Ramachandran: Hunter-Seeker" can be ordered from wherever you get books. (ISBN: 099258311X)