#42 Halloween Special: James Gunn’s OTHER Superman Movie (Brightburn Review!)

October 25, 2023

1 min read

In this spooky episode, Alan and Rob discuss all things Sam Hayne or Oíche Shamhna (for those who aren’t fans of John Carpenter’s butchering of the Irish language!)

Some of the topics discussed include their mutual love for Halloween, their passion for the horror movie genre, their “Top three Favourite Horror Movies” and that other James Gunn Superman movie, “Brightburn.”

Is it the best version of “Evil Superman” put to screen? You’ll have to listen to find out!

PLUS! We read some amazing, heartfelt reactions to our “Lois & Clark” anniversary episodes.

Timecodes:

Intro – 00:00:00
Halloween! – 00:04:42
Our thoughts on horror movies – 00:11:43
Top 3 Horror Movies – 00:24:55
Brightburn spoiler discussion – 00:51:16
Mailbag/Lois & Clark anniversary episodes reaction – 01:30:57

Rob O'Connor

By day, Rob O’Connor is a TV producer working in Ireland on a number of successful series. By night, Rob keeps his horizons broadened with a steady diet of 90s teen dramas, video games and superhero comics. The phone won’t stop ringing.

Alan Burke

Alan has an extensive knowledge and passion for comic book literature and the legacy of Superman in particular. Alan is an avid collector of rare comic book and film memorabilia and believes that comic book characters, such as Superman, represent the equivalent of a modern day mythology. Alan believes that fictional comic book characters, such as Superman, represent the modern day equivalent to the Gods of ancient mythology.