Is the Dark Knight The Greatest Comic Book Movie Ever? | The Comics Pals Episode 93

This week, the Pals talk about the glory of the second Venom trailer, debunk the rumors that X-Men: Dark Phoenix and New Mutants were cancelled, and take a look back at one of the most impactful comic book movies of all time, The Dark Knight, a movie that is now ten years old! 00:05:54 - Listener Mail 00:18:17 - Random Question of the Week 00:33:02 - Pals Pulls: Marco - Sandman Universe #1, Black Badge #1 Phil - Peter David’s Aquaman TPB volume 2 Sean - Fantastic Four #1 News: 00:38:45 - Venom Trailer 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLCn88bfW1o&feature=youtu.be 00:49:21 - Cast of Guardians of the Galaxy Pen Letter in Defense of James Gunn: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bl3OVfeF8Dc/ 01:03:22 - X-Men Dark Phoenix and New Mutants are NOT Cancelled: http://comicbook.com/marvel/2018/07/28/x-men-dark-phoenix-new-mutants-not-cancelled/ 01:10:18 - Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Netflix Series Gets Release Date: http://ew.com/tv/2018/07/29/chilling-adventures-of-sabrina-netflix-premiere-date/ 01:14:05 - Dan Didio and Jim Lee Talk About DC's New Perspective: https://www.newsarama.com/41212-dc-s-dan-didio-concerned-about-comics-oversaturation-in-the-direct-market.html 01:32:26 - The Dark Knight Being Re-released For 10th Anniversary: https://variety.com/2018/film/news/dark-knight-10th-anniversary-imax-re-release-1202875906/ Main Topic: The Dark Knight: A 10 Year Anniversary Retrospective The Dark Knight released 10 years ago this year and completely changed the game for all comic book movies that would come after it. Almost immediately it's impact on the film industry could be felt, as many films borrowed heavily from its tone and more mature approach to comic book films. We take a look at this groundbreaking film from all angles, and talk about how it impacted us, the film industry, whether future films learned the wrong lessons from it, and of course, whether it's still (or ever was) the greatest comic book film of all time. The Comics Pals is a weekly comic book podcast where a group of comic book journalists and friends get together to talk comics. The Pals: Sean: twitter.com/SeansSoapbox Pete: twitter.com/Loud_Pete Cale: twitter.com/Totointow Marco: twitter.com/mrmarcoanimoto Phil: twitter.com/Cyborgbebop