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1. 646 Clayface!

   26 Oct 2026 · 1 h 33 min

   Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Weekly Planet where this week we review the latest DCU movie Clayface, the B-tier Batman villian. We also discuss the latest Star Wars news including Taika Waititi's movie…

2. Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li - Caravan Of Garbage

   22 Oct 2026 · 30 min

   You can blame the MCU for giving the good people over at Street Fighter HQ the idea they could make a series of prequels leading up to an actual Street Fighter movie. Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li from 2009…

3. 645 Street Fighter 2026!

   19 Oct 2026 · 1 h 28 min

   Street Fighter has returned in live action form! And third times a charm is what we say we invented that saying. We review that plus take a look at the first reactions for DCU’s Clayface, an update on Lanterns Season…

4. Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie - Caravan Of Garbage

   15 Oct 2026 · 21 min

   1994 gave us two video game to movie adaptations of Street Fighter, Street Fighter starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, which, although fondly remembered now, was much maligned at the time for being cheesy and inaccurate,…

5. 644 The Social Reckoning & Skydance Swallowing

   12 Oct 2026 · 1 h 35 min

   Social media is bad. That’s what The Social Reckoning reckons anyways. We review that plus talk Zodiac the latest MCU streaming show and the first reactions to VisionQuest. With the Paramount swallowing up Warner Bros.…

6. Blade Runner 2049 - Caravan Of Garbage

   8 Oct 2026 · 33 min

   There are very few legacy sequels that match or potentially surpass the original, often they end up being tired retreads of what came before. Blade Runner 2049 is one of those few exceptions, coming 35 years later and…

7. 643 Digger & Avengers: Endgame Encore

   5 Oct 2026 · 1 h 29 min

   The Weekly Planet returns the only way they know how, with another podcast. This week we discuss Tom Cruise’s latest film and attempt to finally win that Oscar, Digger. And boy is it a doozy of a movie and also a…

8. Soldier - Caravan Of Garbage

   1 Oct 2026 · 29 min

   In between Blade Runner, original Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 there exists a movie positioned snugly in the middle, set in Ridley Scott's groundbreaking universe. 1998's Soldier, starring Kurt Russell and…

9. 642 Coyote vs. ACME

   28 Sep 2026 · 1 h 39 min

   Welcome and hello! This week we discuss the long delayed and previously cancelled Coyote vs. ACME. We also take a look at the first image from the next Lord of the Rings movie, trailers for Ray Gunn, Clayface and…

10. Blade Runner - Caravan Of Garbage

    24 Sep 2026 · 36 min

    It's impossible to list all the visual design elements, tropes and world building that Blade Runner had on popular culture upon its initial release in 1982. Despite bombing in a most spectacular fashion Ridley Scott…

11. 641 Resident Evil 2026

    21 Sep 2026 · 1 h 31 min

    RESIDENT EVIL. That's right we're back to talk the eighth movie (second reboot) of the video game to movie franchise this time directed by Zach Cregger of weapons fame. A lot of people are excited by that whilst some…

12. Resident Evil: The Final Chapter - Caravan Of Garbage

    17 Sep 2026 · 31 min

    Our long and winding tour down the Resident Evil road is coming to an end with The Final Chapter. Time to say goodbye to Milla Jovovich's Alice and the one or two other characters that they bothered to bring back in…

13. 640 Wolverine Disappoints & Runner (not The Runner)

    14 Sep 2026 · 1 h 36 min

    Okay so I think it’s time for another episode of The Weekly Planet podcast. We discuss the less than stellar reviews of Insomniac's latest superhero game Wolverine, Spider-Man: Brand New Day achieving the biggest US…

14. Resident Evil: Retribution - Caravan Of Garbage

    10 Sep 2026 · 27 min

    We've been looking at the Paul WS Anderson/Milla Jovovich Resident Evil movies for what feels like one hundred million years. And it's a crying shame that all of us are coming to realise that these movies might not…

15. 639 Biggest "Jumping the Shark" Moments in Movies & TV Shows

    7 Sep 2026 · 2 h 00 min

    BOO. Sorry that wasn't okay. But what is okay is that we're talking the greatest jumping the shark moments from across tv and film. James Bond, Indiana Jones, Heroes, several others. We also talk Avengers: Doomsday…

16. Resident Evil: Afterlife - Caravan Of Garbage

    3 Sep 2026 · 24 min

    Oh no it looks as if the Resident Evil movies might be on the decline after the incredible (by Resident Evil movie standards) third entry. Paul WS Anderson finally returns as director for Afterlife, a movie that takes…

17. 638 The Dog Stars

    31 Aug 2026 · 1 h 44 min

    Ridley Scott is back it again with his seven thousandth movie The Dog Stars! We review that and also talk his potential return to the Alien franchise. We also mourn the passing of Dolly Parton, Tim Curry and Peter…

18. Resident Evil: Extinction - Caravan Of Garbage

    27 Aug 2026 · 25 min

    The end of this third entry in the franchise officially marks the halfway point of our look at the six Milla Jovovich/Paul WS Anderson Resident Evil movies. And it might just be the highpoint of the series. Undead…

19. 637 Lanterns Episode One & D23 Big News Catch-Up

    23 Aug 2026 · 1 h 55 min

    We’re back and more powerful than ever! This week we discuss al the big reveals from D23 including a new Avengers: Doomsday trailer, the Bluey movie, the new X-Men cast, trailers for Ashoka Season 2 and more! Plus we…

20. Resident Evil: Apocalypse - Caravan Of Garbage

    20 Aug 2026 · 29 min

    We are off and running with our look at the six Resident Evil movies! Well the six starring Milla Jovovich as Alice and either produced or directed by Paul WS Anderson. Second up is Resident Evil: Apocalypse the entry…

21. 636 Marvel/Star Wars Crossover & The End of Oak Street

    17 Aug 2026 · 1 h 32 min

    Unfortunately we recorded this a little bit before all the big reveals of D23 (new X-Men cast, trailers for Avengers: Doomsday and Vision Quest, Bluey the movie and also other things) but we still got to check out The…

22. Resident Evil - Caravan Of Garbage

    13 Aug 2026 · 27 min

    On the eve of a brand new Resident Evil movie from director Zack Cregger we aim to achieve something heroes only dream of, taking a look at all six movies from the original series. Beginning with Resident Evil from…

23. 635 Spider-Man Success & Best/Worst Comic Adaptations (Part 2)

    10 Aug 2026 · 1 h 40 min

    In an unprecedented move, something we almost never do we’re returning to a topic we covered just over a month ago! Best and worst comic adaptations. Plus we talk the huge success of both Spider-Man: Brand New Day and…

24. Space Jam: A New Legacy - Caravan Of Garbage

    7 Aug 2026 · 34 min

    It's a very upsetting time for us all having to revisited Space Jam 2. I mean sure it stars four times champion NBA superstar LeBron James plus the Looney Tunes plus every IP Warner Brothers has ever had their sweaty…

25. 634 Spider-Man: Brand New Day

    3 Aug 2026 · 2 h 02 min

    Is that the big movie alarm that I hear? It absolutely is because it turns out we've had one of the biggest movie openings of all time with Spider-Man: Brand New Day. We review all that (with spoiler free and spoiler…

26. Looney Tunes: Back In Action - Caravan Of Garbage

    30 Jul 2026 · 27 min

    Looney Tunes: Back In Action has been much requested since we covered the original Space Jam in 2021. And in the lead up to Coyote vs. Acme in 2026 and in the spirit of blending live action with 2D animation here we…

27. 633 Best & Worst of Comic Con 2026

    27 Jul 2026 · 1 h 55 min

    Big woos are back for San Diego Comic Con 2026! We’re talking a new Lanterns trailer, Ryan Gosling heads up the Ghost Rider movie, David Jonsson takes on the role of T'Challa II in Black Panther 3, Ryan Reynolds teases…

28. Who Framed Roger Rabbit - Caravan Of Garbage

    23 Jul 2026 · 32 min

    Despite being released in 1988, Who Framed Roger Rabbit remains the pinnacle of blending 2D animation with live action photography. Set in Hollywood after World War II, it follows Detective Eddie Valiant as he unravels…

29. 632 The Odyssey! (big movie)

    20 Jul 2026 · 1 h 55 min

    Big movie alert! It’s time for our review of Christopther Nolan’s The Odyssey, a movie which is defying the definitely real and genuine backlash already on its way to make a billion dollars. We also talk the passing of…

30. Gods of Egypt - Caravan Of Garbage

    16 Jul 2026 · 32 min

    The time of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is upon us. And to cap off our look at three inspirations of his 2026 epic we're going back ten years to 2016's Gods of Egypt. Directed by Alex Proyas the mind behind both…

31. 631 Moana Bombs & Evil Dead Burn

    13 Jul 2026 · 1 h 55 min

    Another Monday another incredible podcast. This week we talk the live action Moana with a live action Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson plus Evil Dead Burn. There's also some new and official Avengers: Doomsday art as we get…

32. Troy - Caravan Of Garbage

    9 Jul 2026 · 27 min

    We continue our epic and cinematic journey towards Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey by taking a look at a second inspiration behind his adaptation. This time it's Troy from 2004 from director Wolfgang Peterson. Loosely…

33. 630 Best/Worst Comic Adaptations & The Death of Physical Media

    6 Jul 2026 · 2 h 07 min

    Incredible week for doing a great podcast! In this latest episode of The Weekly Planet we talk the best and worst comic adaptation choices from modern and decades past. We also discuss the further death of physical…

34. Jason and the Argonauts - Caravan Of Garbage

    2 Jul 2026 · 25 min

    By way of Christopher Nolan, The Odyssey is hitting cinemas in July, an epic fantasy action bonanza based on Homer's Odyssey. Its use of scale and practical effects harken back to the movies and stories he grew up on,…

35. 629 Supergirl!

    29 Jun 2026 · 1 h 41 min

    The second movie entry in James Gunn's DCU is here, 2026's Supergirl starring Millie Alcock and it is not doing well at the box office and also people don't like it very much. We review that plus the annoucement of…

36. The Flash - Caravan Of Garbage

    25 Jun 2026 · 33 min

    For our final look at Supergirl, we're returning to the DCEU. And also Earth 89, Earth 789, Earth 30, Earth 66, Earth 203, Earth 789, and a reboot. That's right, we're taking a look at The Flash (2023), which aimed to…

37. 628 Toy Story 5

    22 Jun 2026 · 1 h 40 min

    Welcome one and all to this brand new episode of The Weekly Planet! This week we're talking Toy Story 5, first reactions and box office for Supergirl 2026, a Clayface test screening result, clarity around the recently…

38. The Supergirl TV Show (Extended) - Caravan Of Garbage

    19 Jun 2026 · 28 min

    It's time to enter the universe of Earth-38, more commonly referred to as The Arrowverse. Amazingly we're haven't really covered much of this in Caravan Of Garbage and the Supergirl 2015 series seems a good a place as…

39. 627 More Spider-Man leaks & Disclosure Day!

    15 Jun 2026 · 1 h 40 min

    Oh my gosh good news everyone movies are back and we also have news of new movies being made. This week we review Steven Spielberg's latest alien sci-fi outing, Disclosure Day. Plus we talk the leaked Spider-Man Brand…

40. Smallville's Supergirl - Caravan Of Garbage

    11 Jun 2026 · 27 min

    Its time to return to Earth-167! Which you would obviously know as the universe of Smallville, the smash hit ten season long Superman original series that managed to introduce EVERY. SINGLE. DC. CHARACTER. before Clark…

41. 626 Masters of the Universe & Summer Games Fest 2026

    8 Jun 2026 · 1 h 50 min

    Dead franchises are back! That’s right, Masters of the Universe is finally in cinemas again after a near four decade break and its (Sword Talk/Quickstophers Quickstions) bad news for the character of He-Man. Plus we…

42. The Fifth Element (Extended) - Caravan Of Garbage

    4 Jun 2026 · 24 min

    To conclude our look at classic 90s sci-fi we've hit The Fifth Element! A wonderful action adventure movie starring Bruce Willis, Milla Jovovich and Gary Oldman sporting three of the most insane hairstyles every…

43. 625 Backrooms & Spider-Noir

    1 Jun 2026 · 1 h 49 min

    Welcome back everyone to a new episode of The Weekly Planet! This week we review two hot propeties that in a way have nothing in common, Backrooms and also Spider-Noir. We also discuss the passing of legandary editor…

44. Starship Troopers - Caravan Of Garbage

    28 May 2026 · 26 min

    It's absolutely bizarre that the first live action adaptation of Starship Troopers from director Paul Verhoeven bombed as badly as it did. Not only that but critics also seemed to have completely missed the not very…

45. 624 The Mandalorian vs Groglet & The Boys Series Finale

    25 May 2026 · 1 h 55 min

    Incredible week for both big movie and big tv show! That’s right, both The Mandalorian VS. Groglet and The Boys Season 5 finale have arrived to varying degrees of audience apathy. We review that plus talk the news of…

46. Demolition Man - Caravan Of Garbage

    21 May 2026 · 27 min

    Stallone, always on the hunt for the next action blockbuster, took a shot at sci-fi in 1993 with the release of Demolition Man. Set in the future of 1996 and then the future of 2032 it pits him against Wesley Snipes'…

47. 623 The Punisher: One Last Kill

    18 May 2026 · 1 h 36 min

    It's high time for another Weekly Planet podcast! This week we're talking the latest MCU Special Presentation The Punisher: One Last Kill, box office tracking for The Mandalorian vs Groglet & Masters of the Universe,…

48. Total Recall - Caravan Of Garbage

    14 May 2026 · 31 min

    Over the next four weeks we're taking a trip through some classic 1990's science fiction films. An interesting era which still encorporated old school film making techniques like model work, stop motion and rear…

49. 622 Daredevil, The Boys & Mortal Kombat 2

    11 May 2026 · 1 h 35 min

    Welcome back to another episode of The Weekly Planet where wer talk movies (Mortal Kombat 2), comics (some Doctor Strange Thing) and TV Shows (Daredevil: Born Again Season 2/The Boys Season 5). We also talk the news of…

50. X-Men: The Last Stand REDUX - Caravan Of Garbage

    10 May 2026 · 25 min

    The only logical solution to wrap up our look at the original X-Men trilogy is a updated re-release of our Caravan Of Garbage review from 2019. Sure Bryan Singer is now gone (for now) but luckily Brett "The Rat" Ratner…