Kneel Before Pod

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2

Craig, Aaron and Chris decided to get together to discuss the new entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe; Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2.

The discussion compares it to other Marvel films, other sci fi films and how it was enjoyed relative to the first one. As always the chat veers off on some tangents while talking through the experience of seeing the film.

Craig and Aaron can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM as well as on many of the previous podcasts.

Show Notes

• Craig's review of the first Guardians of the Galaxy
• Craig's review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2
• Craig's ranking of the Marvel Cinematic Universe films prior to Avengers: Age of Ultron
• The Kurt Russell de-ageing comment
• How Marvel got the rights to Ego the Living Planet back
• Adam Warlock
• The original comic book Guardians of the Galaxy
• The Watcher

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Star Wars: Blue Milk Chocolate

In honour of Star Wars Day (May the Fourth) Craig, Angus and Natalie got together to discuss the first chronological movie in the Star Wars franchise; Star Wars or what would later be known as A New Hope.

The discussion includes a long disagreement about where Rogue One: A Star Wars Story appears in the chronology and trying to imagine experiencing this film for the very first time. You can also hear Natalie's comparison to The Wizard of Oz and a discussion about what colour Tattooine Chocolate would be.

Craig, Angus and Natalie can all be found as writers on this very site as well as being avid contributors to many of the podcasts.

Show Notes

• Craig's review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
• the first Rogue One: A Star Wars Story podcast
• the second Rogue One: A Star Wars Story podcast
• Craig's Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens review
• the Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens podcast
• Our podcast on the teaser for Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi
• Bad Lip Reading's interpretation of scenes from this film
• Chad Vader
• the Film Theory coverage of the economics of destroying the Death Star
• the Robot Chicken sketch about the people who threaten Luke in the Cantina
• the Family Guy sketch about the Death Star workers
• the Family Guy sketch about the Cantina Band
• the Robot Chicken sketch about the Cantina band
• the Family Guy Sand People Choir sketch
• Star Wars Silent Movie
• Speeding up every time a laser is fired
• The Simpsons - Homer ruins Empire Strikes Back
• The Despecialised Editions
• The changes made to this film part 1
• The changes made to this film part 2
• Belinda Blinked
• Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales

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ALIENS

In honour of Alien Day (04/26 according to the way Americans write it) Angus takes over hosting duties and brings together his group of ultimate badasses in the form of Craig, Natalie and Chris to work their way through ALIENS, a film that many consider to be the best sequel of all time.

The discussion went on many tangents such as other sequels, theories about how long Newt was left on her own and the viability of the franchise in general. As always there are lots of laughs and a generally nerdy chat that entertained all who participated.

Craig, Angus and Natalie can all be found as writers on this very site as well as being avid contributors to many of the podcasts.Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM.

Show Notes

• the Alien podcast that served as the first Kneel Before Pod Halloween Special
• our Logan podcast
• the Neill Blomkamp Alien movie

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The Last Jedi Teaser

Recently a teaser for what will likely become the biggest film of the year appeared on the internet; the long anticipated first footage for Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi is here for excessive analysis.

Craig, Aaron and Chris got together to discuss this teaser and spent a lot of time talking about how Rey's training could go, where Luke sits on the light/dark scale and whether Yoda is sitting on top of some rocks or not.

Craig and Aaron can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM as well as on many of the previous podcasts.

Show Notes

 

• Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi teaser
• The Star Wars Celebration video
• Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens first teaser
• Craig's review of The Force Awakens
• The Force Awakens podcast
• Craig's review of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
• The first Rogue One podcast
• The second Rogue One podcast
• The reviews of Star Wars Rebels
• Knights of the Old Republic
• Gray Jedi
• Dark Jedi
• Admiral Thrawn

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Thor: Ragnarok - Hulk Hot

The experimental "Trailer Chat" feature continues on with a discussion about the recently released Thor: Ragnarok trailer.

Much of it became about how many Thor puns can be crammed into a relatively short discussion and there is a liberal amount of conversational tangent but everyone gets across their thoughts on the first footage from the God of Thunder's next outing.

Craig, Angus and Natalie can all be found as writers on this very site as well as being avid contributors to many of the podcasts. If you want to see more from Kat then head on over to her YouTube channel Cinescapist TV. Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM.

Show Notes

• The Thor: Ragnarok trailer
• "Immigrant Song" - Led Zeppelin
• Craig's Hunt for the Wilderpeople review
• Gorilla Glue
• Hela
• Ragnarok - Mythology
• Ragnarok - Comics
• Ragnarok - Final Fantasy VIII
• Planet Hulk
• Look it up Scotty - Comedy Bang Bang
• Jeff Goldblum "sings" "Just a Friend"
• The previous "Trailer Chat" episode
• The Nstens117 version of the Thor theme and his YouTube channel

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Power Rangers (2017)

The Power Rangers reboot movie has been in cinemas for a while now so Craig and Chris decided to get together to talk about it.

Surprisingly the conversation didn't veer off on many tangents but there was still plenty of extra discussion on childhood toys that seem to have no name as well as some reminiscing about how the franchise has influenced the lives of both contributors.

Craig can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM as well as on many of the previous podcasts.

Show Notes

• Bryan Cranston's previous contributions to the franchise
• Brian Tyler struggling to get the Power Rangers theme right
• Craig's review of the Power Rangers movie
• The previous Power Rangers podcast
• Craig's pitch of a Power Rangers reboot TV series

The pin hand toy thing

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Legion - Chapter 8

"Chapter 8"

The Legion season 1 podcasts conclude with the final episode "Chapter 8" which focuses on David trying to cast off the entity invading his mind. Craig, Chris and Aaron get together to talk about the finale as well as the season as a whole while detailing their hopes and theories for season 2.

Tangents are a natural thing on Kneel Before Pod and this week is no different. Aaron may be the first to coin a new genre of experience called Science Funk or #ScienceFunk. Listen away to find out what that means.

Craig and Aaron can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM as well as on many of the previous podcasts.

Show Notes

• Chris mentions a Poké Ball
• "If I Ruled the World" - Tony Bennett
• "I've Got the World on a String" - Frank Sinatra
• "Children of the Revolution" - T-Rex
• The AV Club interview about the plans for season 2
• The 331Erock version of the 90s X-Men theme and his channel
• Our podcast about “Chapter 1”
• Our podcast about “Chapter 2”
• Our podcast about “Chapter 3”
• Our Podcast about “Chapter 4”
• Our Podcast about “Chapter 5”
• Our Podcast about “Chapter 6”
• Our Podcast about "Chapter 7"

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Star Trek: First Contact

Craig and Sandy celebrate First Contact Day; the biggest day in the Star Trek fan calendar by having a discussion on the film Star Trek: First Contact.

As you might expect the discussion veers of on several tangents mostly related to the Star Trek franchise; basically it's just two massive nerds having a long chat about this film and connecting it to the rest of the franchise they know so well. Sit back and enjoy what they have to say.

Craig can be found on this very site and Sandy can be found on his own website showcasing his designs.

Show Notes

• The "Destiny" book trilogy
• The Borg
• The Department of Temporal Investigations
• Thomas Riker
• The alien species - The Karemma
• The Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Starship Down"
• The Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes: "The Best of Both Worlds"
• John Eaves
• Wolf 359
• Galaxy Class
• Sovereign Class
• Akira Class
• The Star Trek Voyager episode: "Relativity"
• The Star Trek Voyager episode: "Endgame"
• The Dominion War
• The Starship Valiant
• The Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Siege of AR 558"
• The Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "The Wounded"
• The Star Trek: Voyager episode "Unimatrix Zero"
• The Borg Tactical Cube
• The Star Trek: Enterprise episode "The Catwalk"
• The Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Regeneration"
• The Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Twilight"
• Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
• Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
• Star Trek: Generations
• Star Trek: Insurrection
• Star Trek: Nemesis
• The Emergency Medical Holographic Program
• 331Erock's Star Trek music and his YouTube channel

Worf has had better days

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Trailer Chat - Justice League & Spider-Man: Homecoming

Kneel Before Pod is trying out a new feature where people get together and discuss trailers for upcoming films they're excited about. This edition focuses on Justice League and Spider-Man: Homecoming.

The discussion on Justice League features Craig, Chris and Aaron and the discussion on Spider-Man: Homecoming features Craig and Sandy.

Craig and Aaron can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM as well as on many of the previous podcasts. Sandy can be found on his own website showcasing his designs; one of which is at the top of this very page.

Show Notes

• Discussion on Justice League kicks in almost immediately and Spider-Man: Homecoming begins at 28:10

Justice League

• The Justice League
• our Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice podcast
• our Suicide Squad podcast
• Craig's review of Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice
• Craig's review of Suicide Squad
• the Nstens1113 version of the Justice League Unlimited theme and his channel

Spider-Man: Homecoming

• the Vulture
• our Captain America: Civil War podcast
• Craig's Captain America: Civil War review
• 331ERock's Spider-Man music and his channel

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Legion - Chapter 7

"Chapter 7"

The Legion podcasts continue with “Chapter 6”. Craig, Aaron and Chris all return for more mind bending discussion as answers start to come our way...along with more questions.

As always the discussion veered off in different directions. This week we covered our collective love of Matt Berry in The IT Crowd, the musical choices including some confusion around the music this show features, our crackpot theories for the season finale and a whole host of other random conversation.

Craig and Aaron can be found on this very site and Chris can also be found on a Sunday between 12 and 3pm GMT live on Black Diamond FM as well as on many of the previous podcasts

Show Notes

• Matt Berry's best moments on The IT Crowd
• "The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy"
• "Bolero" - Torvill and Dean performance
• "Bolero" - Legion version
• Tunefind - Legion season 1
• The X-Men villain “The Shadow King“. Listen out for the names Amahl Farouk, Jacob Reisz, Ananasi, Cypher, Karma
• The 331Erock version of the 90s X-Men theme and his channel
• Our podcast about “Chapter 1”
• Our podcast about “Chapter 2”
• Our podcast about “Chapter 3”
• Our Podcast about “Chapter 4”
• Our Podcast about “Chapter 5”
• Our Podcast about "Chapter 6"

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