Chicago critic and passionate comic-book fan Angelica Bastién joins Josh to consider DC's latest big-screen offering: SUICIDE SQUAD, starring Will Smith, Margot Robbie and Jared Leto. They also take on the challenge of naming the Top 5 Women Comic Book Characters (Done Right) and play a round of Massacre Theatre. Plus, Angelica sits through Josh’s mild recommendation of JASON BOURNE. (She’s not a fan.)
0:00-3:27 - Billboard / Donations
3:27-27:33 - Review: "Suicide Squad"
The Julie Ruin,* "Hello Trust No One"
*28:41-36:35 - Notes / Massacre Theatre
36:35-40:08 - Larsen Recommends: "Jason Bourne"
*The Julie Ruin, "Mr. So And So"
*41:03-1:09:57 - Top 5: Women Comic Book Characters
1:09:57-1:12:32 - Close
LINKS
-Angelica’s Keanu Reeves essay
-Josh’s "Suicide Squad" review
-Josh’s "Jason Bourne" review
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