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PODCAST

Comic Book Movie Oblivion

Kumar Sivasubramanian

A podcast about feature films based on comic books and comic strips that people have stopped talking about.

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

01:47:11

Episode 156: Faust Love of the Damned (2000)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/11/01

In the left corner... "Faust" the manga series (1988-2012) by David Quinn and Tim Vigil! And in the right corner... "Faust: Love of the Damned" the movie (2000), directed by Brian Yuzna; written by David Quinn; and starring Jeffrey Combs, Mark Frost, Andrew Divoff, and Mónica Van Campen! --- 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

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01:29:53

Episode 155: The Dragon from Russia (1990)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/10/25

In the left corner... "Crying Freeman" the manga series (1986-1988) by Kazuo Koike and Ryoichi Ikegami! And in the right corner... "The Dragon from Russia" the movie (1990), directed by Clarence Fok; written by Ella Chan; and starring Sam Hui, Maggie Cheung, and Nina Li Chi! --- 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

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01:08:08

Epsiode 154: Killer's Romance (1990)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/10/18

In the left corner... "Crying Freeman" the manga series (1986-1988) by Kazuo Koike and Ryoichi Ikegami! And in the right corner... "Killer's Romance" the movie (1990), directed and written by Phillip Ko! And starring Simon Yam, Joey Wong, and Phillip Ko! --- 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

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01:37:09

Episode 153: Crying Freeman (1995)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/10/11

In the left corner... "Crying Freeman" the manga series (1986-1988) by Kazuo Koike and Ryoichi Ikegami! And in the right corner... "Crying Freeman" the movie (1995), directed by Cristophe Gans; written by Cristophe Gans and Roger Avary; produced by Brian Yuzna; and starring Mark Dacascos, Julie Condra / Deborah Kara Unger, Tchéky Karyo / Ron Perlman, Yoko Shimada, Rae Dawn Chong, and Mako! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at

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01:31:11

Episode 152: Slumberland (2022)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/10/04

In the left corner... "Little Nemo in Slumberland" the Sunday comic strip (1905-1927) by Winsor McCay! And in the right corner... "Slumberland" the movie (2022), directed by Francis Lawrence; and starring Marlow Barkley, Jason Momoa, and Chris O'Dowd! --- 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

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01:23:31

Episode 151: Little Nemo Adventures in Slumberland

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/09/27

In the left corner... "Little Nemo in Slumberland" the Sunday comic strip (1905-1927) by Winsor McCay! And in the right corner... "Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland" the movie (1989/1992), directed by Masami Hata and William Hurtz; written by Chris Columbus, Richard Outten, Jean "Mœbius" Giraud, Ray Bradbury, Robert Towne, and many others; and starring Gabriel Damon, Mickey Rooney, René Auberjonois, Neil Ross, Alan Oppenheimer, Sidney Miller, Michael Bell, Nancy Cartwright, and June Foray! ---

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01:44:53

Episode 150: Elektra (2005)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/09/20

In the left corner... "Elektra Lives Again" the graphic novel (1990) by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley! And in the right corner... "Elektra" the movie (2005), directed by Rob Bowman; and starring Jennifer Garner, Terence Stamp, Goran Višnjić, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Will Yun Lee, Bob Sapp, Hiro Kanagawa, Kurt Max Runte, and Jason Isaacs! --- Paul Young: Frank Miller's Daredevil and the Ends of Heroism https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/frank-millers-daredevil-and-the-ends-of-heroism/9780813563817/

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02:16:32

Episode 149: Daredevil (2003)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/09/13

In the left corner... "Daredevil" the comic book series (1964-1982) by Stan Lee, Bill Everett, and Frank Miller! And in the right corner... "Daredevil" the movie (2003), written and directed by Mark Steven Johnson; and starring Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Michael Clarke Duncan, Colin Farrell, Joe Pantoliano, Jon Favreau, Leland Orser, Erick Avari, Mark Margolis, Kane Hodder, Coolio, Stan Lee, Frank Miller, and Kevin Smith! And this description template is appropriate yet again!! --- Paul Young:

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02:03:37

Episode 148: Valerian and the City of a Thousand...

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/09/06

In the left corner... "Valérian and Laureline: Ambassador of the Shadows" the comic album (1975) by Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mézières! And in the right corner... "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" the movie (2017), directed and written by Luc Besson; and starring Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen, Rihanna, Ethan Hawke, Herbie Hancock, Rutger Hauer, and John Goodman! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at

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01:33:52

Episode 147: Blueberry (aka "Renegade") (2004)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/08/30

In the left corner... "Blueberry: The Lost Dutchman's Mine" the comic album (1969) by Jean-Michel Charlier and Jean "Mœbius" Giraud! And in the right corner... "Blueberry" (aka "Renegade") the movie (2004), directed by Jan Kounen; written by Gerard Brach, Matt Alexander, and Jan Kounen; and starring Vincent Cassel, Juliette Lewis, Michael Madsen, Djimon Hounsou, Temuera Morrison, Ernest Borgnine, Geoffrey Lewis, Suzy Eddie Izzard, and Colm Meaney! --- Please help us keep the lights on and support

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01:27:44

Episode 146: The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/08/23

In the left corner... "The Diary of a Teenage Girl" the hybrid novel (?) (2002) by Phoebe Gloeckner! And in the right corner... "The Diary of a Teenage Girl" the movie (2015), directed and written by Marielle Heller; and starring Bel Powley, Alexander Skarsgård, Kristen Wiig, and Christopher Meloni! --- Bell Rings This Episode - Alan Moore: 0 Dune: 1 HP Lovecraft: 0 --- Number of Persons of Interest identified in this episode: 2 --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at

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01:44:30

Episode 145: Justice League of America (1997)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/08/16

In the left corner... "Justice League" the comic books series (1997-1996), written by Keith Giffen and J. M. DeMatteis, and with art by Kevin Maguire! And in the right corner... "Justice League of America" the TV movie (1997), directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá; written by Lorne Cameron and David Hoselton; and starring John Kassir, Michelle Hurd, David Krumholtz , Elisa Donovan, David Ogden Stiers, and Miguel Ferrer! --- Bell Rings This Episode - Alan Moore: 1 Dune: 0 (strangely, no mention is made

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01:29:07

Episode 144: DC League of Super-Pets (2022)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/08/09

In the left corner... "Tails of the Super-Pets" the comics compilation (2022) by Jerry Siegel, Curt Swan, and various others! And in the right corner... "DC League of Super-Pets" the movie (2022), directed by Jared Stern; written by Jared Stern and John Whittington; and starring Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Kate McKinnon, John Krasinski, Vanessa Bayer, Natasha Lyonne, Diego Luna, Marc Maron, Keanu Reeves, Thomas Middleditch, Ben Schwartz, Jemaine Clement, Keith David, Maya Erskine, Yvette Nicole

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01:17:41

Episode 143: MEAD (2022)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/08/02

In the left corner... "To Meet The Faces You Meet" the comic book short story (1972) by Jan Strnad and Richard Corben! And in the right corner... "MEAD" the movie (2022); produced, animated, and directed by J. Allen Williams; written by Jan Strnad and J. Allen Williams; and starring Patton Oswalt, Robert Picardo, and Patrick Warburton! --- "Fascinating" - number of identified Star Trek actors in this episode: 2 --- Number of Persons of Interest identified in this episode: 1 --- Please help us keep

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01:16:55

Episode 142: When the Wind Blows (1986)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/07/26

In the left corner... "When the Wind Blows" the graphic novel (1982) by Raymond Briggs! And in the right corner... "When the Wind Blows" the movie (1986), directed by Jimmy T. Murakami; written by Raymond Briggs; and starring Peggy Ashcroft and John Mills! --- Number of Persons of Interest identified in this episode: 1 --- 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

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01:38:17

Episode 141: From Inside (2008), featuring John Bergin!

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/07/19

In the left corner... "From Inside" the graphic novel (1993) by John Bergin! And in the right corner... "From Inside" the movie (2008), directed, written, animated, and produced by John Bergin; with music by Gary Numan & Ade Fenton; and starring Corryn Cummins / Megan Gold! --- John Bergin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnxbergin/ --- Bell Rings This Episode - Alan Moore: 1 Dune: 1 HP Lovecraft: 0 --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at

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01:27:17

Episode 140: Golgo 13 (1973)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/07/06

In the left corner... "Golgo 13" the manga series (1968-present), by Takao Saito! And in the right corner... "Golgo 13" the movie (2079), directed by Junya Sato; written by Takao Saito and K. Motomitsu; and starring Ken Takakura and Pouri Banayi! --- 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

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02:16:36

Episode 139: The Phantom (1996)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/06/28

In the left corner... "The Phantom" the comic strip (1936-1999), written by Lee Falk and drawn by Ray Moore and others! And in the right corner... "The Phantom" the movie (1996), directed by Simon Wincer; written by Jeffry Boam; produced by Robert Evans & Alan Ladd Jr.; and starring Billy Zane, Treat Williams, Kristy Swanson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, James Remar, Patrick McGoohan, Robert Coleby, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, David Proval, and John Capodice! --- "Fascinating" - number of identified Star Trek

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01:16:16

Episode 138: Rocket Ship (1938)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/06/21

In the left corner... "Flash Gordon" the comic strip (1934-2003), created by Alex Raymond! And in the right corner... "Rocket Ship" the movie (1938), directed by Frederick Stephani; written by Frederick Stephani, Ella O'Neill, and others; and starring Buster Crabbe, Charles B. Middleton , Jean Rogers, Priscilla Lawson, Jack "Tiny" Lipson, and Ray "Crash" Corrigan! --- Bell Rings This Episode - Alan Moore: 0 Dune: 2 HP Lovecraft: 0 --- Please help us keep the lights on and support our Patreon at

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02:19:31

Episode 137: Hulk (2003)

Comic Book Movie Oblivion ·

2025/06/14

In the left corner... the comic books "The Incredible Hulk" #1 (1962) by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee; and "The Incredible Hulk" #377 (1991) by Peter David, Dale Keown, and Bob McLeod! And in the right corner... "Hulk" the movie (2003), directed by Ang Lee; written by John Turman, Michael France, and James Schamus; and starring Eric Bana, Jennifer Connelly, Sam Elliott, Nick Nolte, Stan Lee, Lou Ferrigno, Ang Lee, and Kevin Grevioux! --- Bell Rings This Episode - Alan Moore: 3 (?) Dune: 1 HP Lovecraft: 0

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