The Fast & Furious franchise isn’t just about NOS and neck-snapping physics anymore; it’s about shadowy cabals, hairstyle symbolism, and screenplay chaos.
Category: Action movies
Anti Hero Group Therapy Session – A Review of Thunderbolts pt.3
This episode of Tangential Giants dives into the MCU’s parenting crisis (seriously, who’s raising these kids?), the surprising power of therapy over explosions, and the narrative spaghetti that is Captain Marvel’s storyline.
Justice for Taskmaster – A Review of Thunderbolts pt.2
Today, we double down on tangents you didn’t know you needed: pitching dream cast replacements (because, yes, we have strong opinions on who should and shouldn’t be in this movie).
More Like The Trauma-bolts – A Review of Thunderbolts pt.1
Is therapy stronger than punches? Join Kareem, Ken, and Pat as they welcome back special guest Mayday for a three-part review of Marvel’s most streamlined story to date, Thunderbolts*. It’s an hour-long therapy session that starts with the strategic beating of a gorilla. We promise, no actual gorillas were hurt in the filming of this podcast.
Captain America still lacks leadership – A Review of Captain America: Brave New World pt.2
Ready for more Captain America: Brave New World chaos? Join Kareem, Ken, and Pat as they welcome back special guest Mayday for Part Two of their no-holds-barred review! This isn’t just a podcast; it’s a comedic intervention for the MCU.
The MCU’s Hulk Problem Continues – A Review of Captain America: Brave New World pt.1
The guys (Kareem, Ken, Pat) are joined by guest Mayday for another episode that goes completely off the rails in the best way possible! We had a plan. We had topics. We promptly threw all of that out the window to follow the sweet, sweet siren song of the tangent.
S5 EP:4V – GUNS DON’T KILL PEOPLE, BAD ACTORS DO – A Review of Romeo Must Die pt.2
The guys (Kareem, Ken, Pat) are joined by guest BMO Jr. to wrap up their review of Romeo Must Die. Tangents include the foreign actor scale, slimy NFL-middle man brokers, property devaluation vs. gentrification, prepaid Romeo and Juliet scripts, and more.
S5 EP 3V – On The DL: Disappointed Dads – A Romeo Must Die Review (Feat. Bruce Molock Jr.)
The guys (Kareem, Ken, Pat) are joined by guest BMO Jr. to review kick of the On The DL series which will cover the life work of Delroy Lindo. They start off with the 90’s hit, Romeo Must Die, and tangents include the NFL’s nefarious land grab deals, hiring incompetent bodyguards, throwing nepo babies out of windows, and more.
S5 EP.5 – Captain America: What Could Have Been – A review of latest Captain America Movie
The guys (Kareem, Ken, Pat) are joined by guest Mayday to review Marvel’s latest attempt to rekindle fans’ interest in the MCU. Tangents include the pitch for an entirely different movie, the legalities of turning an assassin into a congressman, having the balls to kill Betty Ross and more.
S4 EP.24 – The Cochiloco Extended Universe– A review of Aliens v. Predator pt.1
The guys (Kareem, Ken, and Pat) start covering the spin-off universe of Aliens and Predator with Alien v. Predator: Requiem. Tangents include street-racing alien gangs, shooting movies in the dark, the Crazy Pig Extended Universe, and more.
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