Internet Reactions to Superhero Movies and Casting

The hosts examine whether geek culture and the internet are taking their criticism and praise of superhero films too far. They discuss Man of Steel's controversial portrayal of Superman and Jonathan Kent, debate the casting of Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor in Batman v Superman, analyze the look of Quicksilver in X-Men: Days of Future Past, and discuss the redesigned Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Throughout, they weigh whether fan backlash is justified or if audiences should give these adaptations more of a chance.