<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-large is-resized"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://midwestfilmnerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/tss-692x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-2124" width="288" height="425" srcset="http://midwestfilmnerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/tss-692x1024.jpg 692w, http://midwestfilmnerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/tss-203x300.jpg 203w, http://midwestfilmnerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/tss-768x1137.jpg 768w, http://midwestfilmnerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/tss.jpg 835w" sizes="(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px" /></figure></div><p>James Gunn was given a suicide mission: create an entertaining movie about <em>The Suicide Squad</em>! Did he succeed? Find out with our review! We also catch up on talking about <em>Loki</em> from Disney+ and <em>Reminiscence</em>, the feature directorial debut of Lisa Joy, co-creator of <em>Westworld</em>!</p><p id="block-a4c60f5f-5f0e-4a4a-9e63-856e1fd17de9">Show Notes:</p><ul id="block-9eb9cf17-a89c-428d-9bf8-e9a14f5aafdf"><li>Intro</li><li>What We've Been Watching:<ul><li>Jon: <em>Warrior</em> Seasons 1 &amp; 2, <em>Freaky</em>, <em>Let Him Go</em> (0:09:59)</li><li>Willie: <em>What If&#8230;</em>, <em>Party Down</em>, <em>Modern Love</em>, AEW Wrestling (0:11:35)</li><li>Nick: <em>Army of the Dead</em>, <em>The Wedding Guest</em>, <em>Sound of Metal</em>, <em>The DaVinci Code</em>, <em>Angels &amp; Demons</em>, <em>The Day After Tomorrow</em>, <em>Geostorm</em>,  <em>The Ritual</em>, <em>The Descent</em>, <em>Hush</em>, <em>INSIDE</em>, <em>Doomsday</em>, <em>The Shining</em>, <em>Doctor Sleep</em>, <em>The Last Black Man in San Francisco</em>, <em>Bodyguard</em> (0:23:54)</li></ul></li><li>Not-So-Full Review: <em>Reminiscence</em> (0:34:40) **No Spoilers**</li><li>Full Review:<em> Loki </em>(0:48:50) **SPOILERS START IMMEDIATELY**</li><li>Full Review: <em>The Suicide Squad</em> (1:38:45) **SPOILERS START IMMEDIATELY**</li><li>Outro</li></ul><p id="block-634ce605-a38a-4ee2-b040-397238e4c208">Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:</p><figure><iframe src="https://www.patreon.com/platform/iframe?widget=become-patron-button&amp;redirectURI=http%3A%2F%2Fmidwestgamenerds.com%2F&amp;creatorID=10653089"></iframe></figure><p id="block-ff21847e-42bb-4b80-94d9-673dacc6937b">Music and artwork were made for us by @<a href="http://twitter.com/chonconstantine" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ChonConstantine</a>&nbsp;on twitter.</p><p id="block-e4452bf3-eec4-4604-9938-b20497ed4c05">Follow&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://midwestfilmnerds.com/recently-posted/twitter.com/MFNPodcast" target="_blank">the show</a>,&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://twitter.com/nickblauvelt" target="_blank">Nick</a>,&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://twitter.com/jondy1703" target="_blank">Alex</a>&nbsp;on twitter.</p><p id="block-747564fa-c69c-4ccb-9b75-c1470be99991"><a href="http://midwestpodcastnetwork.com/">Find more from the Midwest Podcast Network here.</a></p><p id="block-286f4509-939f-4905-bdc3-ab43560ad7ad">Send comments, feedback, “Food for Thought” questions to feedback(AT)midwestfilmnerds(DOT)com. <br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Midwest Film Nerds

Midwest Podcast Network

Episode 215 – The Suicide Squad (Plus Loki and Reminiscence)

AUG 27, 2021153 MIN
Midwest Film Nerds

Episode 215 – The Suicide Squad (Plus Loki and Reminiscence)

AUG 27, 2021153 MIN

Description

<div class="wp-block-image"><figure class="alignright size-large is-resized"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://midwestfilmnerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/tss-692x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-2124" width="288" height="425" srcset="http://midwestfilmnerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/tss-692x1024.jpg 692w, http://midwestfilmnerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/tss-203x300.jpg 203w, http://midwestfilmnerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/tss-768x1137.jpg 768w, http://midwestfilmnerds.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/tss.jpg 835w" sizes="(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px" /></figure></div><p>James Gunn was given a suicide mission: create an entertaining movie about <em>The Suicide Squad</em>! Did he succeed? Find out with our review! We also catch up on talking about <em>Loki</em> from Disney+ and <em>Reminiscence</em>, the feature directorial debut of Lisa Joy, co-creator of <em>Westworld</em>!</p><p id="block-a4c60f5f-5f0e-4a4a-9e63-856e1fd17de9">Show Notes:</p><ul id="block-9eb9cf17-a89c-428d-9bf8-e9a14f5aafdf"><li>Intro</li><li>What We've Been Watching:<ul><li>Jon: <em>Warrior</em> Seasons 1 &amp; 2, <em>Freaky</em>, <em>Let Him Go</em> (0:09:59)</li><li>Willie: <em>What If&#8230;</em>, <em>Party Down</em>, <em>Modern Love</em>, AEW Wrestling (0:11:35)</li><li>Nick: <em>Army of the Dead</em>, <em>The Wedding Guest</em>, <em>Sound of Metal</em>, <em>The DaVinci Code</em>, <em>Angels &amp; Demons</em>, <em>The Day After Tomorrow</em>, <em>Geostorm</em>, <em>The Ritual</em>, <em>The Descent</em>, <em>Hush</em>, <em>INSIDE</em>, <em>Doomsday</em>, <em>The Shining</em>, <em>Doctor Sleep</em>, <em>The Last Black Man in San Francisco</em>, <em>Bodyguard</em> (0:23:54)</li></ul></li><li>Not-So-Full Review: <em>Reminiscence</em> (0:34:40) **No Spoilers**</li><li>Full Review:<em> Loki </em>(0:48:50) **SPOILERS START IMMEDIATELY**</li><li>Full Review: <em>The Suicide Squad</em> (1:38:45) **SPOILERS START IMMEDIATELY**</li><li>Outro</li></ul><p id="block-634ce605-a38a-4ee2-b040-397238e4c208">Become a patron by visiting our Patreon:</p><figure><iframe src="https://www.patreon.com/platform/iframe?widget=become-patron-button&amp;redirectURI=http%3A%2F%2Fmidwestgamenerds.com%2F&amp;creatorID=10653089"></iframe></figure><p id="block-ff21847e-42bb-4b80-94d9-673dacc6937b">Music and artwork were made for us by @<a href="http://twitter.com/chonconstantine" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ChonConstantine</a>&nbsp;on twitter.</p><p id="block-e4452bf3-eec4-4604-9938-b20497ed4c05">Follow&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://midwestfilmnerds.com/recently-posted/twitter.com/MFNPodcast" target="_blank">the show</a>,&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://twitter.com/nickblauvelt" target="_blank">Nick</a>,&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="http://twitter.com/jondy1703" target="_blank">Alex</a>&nbsp;on twitter.</p><p id="block-747564fa-c69c-4ccb-9b75-c1470be99991"><a href="http://midwestpodcastnetwork.com/">Find more from the Midwest Podcast Network here.</a></p><p id="block-286f4509-939f-4905-bdc3-ab43560ad7ad">Send comments, feedback, “Food for Thought” questions to feedback(AT)midwestfilmnerds(DOT)com. <br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>