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Hi.

Dan Gibbins, Keith Kollee, Ian Pond, and Devin Warne are a group of people burdened by continuous creative impulses, which they've chosen to weaponize to entertain you, the people.

Recovered digs into the He-Men and their Masters of the Universe

Recovered digs into the He-Men and their Masters of the Universe

Dan and Keith head to Eternia for He-Man and the Masters of the Universe! From its humble yet apparently iconic beginnings as an 80s cartoon, some of the characters hit the big screen in 1987 with Dolph Lundgren fighting through a language barrier as He-Man while Frank Langella has a blast as his nemesis Skeletor, in a movie that managed to be extremely low-budget get still financially ruin its studio. Nearly four decades later, a new version hit the big screen (briefly), with bright colours, bold visuals, and a huge sense of fun... but is it too MUCH fun? Keith argues if it lacks weight, Dan asks if this is the One Good Jared Leto Performance, and is it possible audiences just forgot movies can be simple fun? You have the power (to find out)!

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Academy Vs Audience checks out 2026 in film so far

Academy Vs Audience checks out 2026 in film so far