Street Fighter (2026) Spoiler Review: Is the Fan Service Enough?
Street Fighter (2026) gets Gage and Jokes talking about fan service, fight scenes, and what makes a video-game adaptation work. One lands at a 6/10, the other at a 7/10, with plenty to unpack between those scores.
Full spoilers ahead as we discuss the animated sequences, Blanka, M. Bison, Ryu and Ken's rivalry, the ending, and how this compares with Mortal Kombat. Listen for what we enjoyed, what frustrated us, and who we think will get the most out of the movie.
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00:00 Intro and first ratings
02:20 The '90s setting and game history
07:40 Ryu, Ken, and the animated opening
11:30 Comedy vs. serious storytelling
13:50 Bison, Cammy, and missed matchups
18:20 E. Honda and signature moves
22:10 Blanka's standout fight
23:30 Tournament and character logic
30:20 The ending and sequel setup
33:20 Fan service vs. a satisfying movie
39:20 Ryu and Ken's uneven rivalry
41:30 Powers and missing payoffs
45:20 Akuma and the mid-credits scene
47:50 Can we recommend this movie?
51:40 The Mortal Kombat comparison
55:00 Final scores and verdict
9 Oct 2026
Spoiler Boys! | Lanterns Season 1 Review: Did the Finale Deliver for John Stewart?
Lanterns Season 1 brings a strong mystery, complicated characters, and a finale that leaves Gage and Jokes on different sides of the scorecard. In this full-season spoiler review, we dig into John Stewart's journey, Hal Jordan's behavior, and whether the ending delivered on the season's setup.
From Sinestro's battery and the Guardians' rules to the Stewart family's ideas about fear and destiny, there's plenty to unpack. Jokes gives the season an 8. Gage lands at a 6 while still recommending the show.
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00:00:00 Intro and spoiler warning
00:01:49 Jokes' 8 vs. Gage's 6
00:03:15 Mystery and John's origin
00:07:38 John Stewart's payoff
00:09:24 Hal Jordan's backstory
00:15:33 Payment and protecting the child
00:18:08 Sinestro's battery
00:22:05 John's oath and the Guardians
00:27:40 Acting and adaptation choices
00:29:29 Family, fear, and destiny
00:40:21 DC TV and Green Lantern powers
00:42:01 Ring battery-life debate
00:45:24 Upbringing and the Manhunters
00:50:33 Final verdicts
00:54:54 DCU and canon discussion
00:58:44 Constructs and future hopes
01:01:08 Justice League and outro
18 Aug 2026
Spoiler Boys! | X-Men 97 Season 2
The Spoiler Boys are back to break down the full second season of Marvel's X-Men 97.
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