Thursday, April 18, 2019

JLU Scene-by-Scene: Aquaman Scene 6

This episode of the Justice League Universe podcast features Sam and Rebecca discussing Scene 6 (Jesse and David Kane on the submarine) of Aquaman, directed by James Wan.

  • Connections to Throne of Atlantis (0:33)
  • The Manta Prototype Submarine (2:43)
  • Transition to death but no action inside the sub (6:50)
  • Papa Kane and the entrance of David Kane (9:19)
  • Connections to Star Wars (11:00)
  • No mercy for the sub captain (13:53)
  • Family history of the Kanes (17:36)
  • Frogmen (21:05)
  • Anticipating Arthur (25:05)
  • Outro (30:24)
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Monday, April 15, 2019

JLU Scene-by-Scene: Aquaman Scene 5

This episode of the Justice League Universe podcast focuses on Scene 5 (Young Arthur at the Boston Aquarium) of Aquaman, directed by James Wan.


  • Boston, aka New England, Aquarium (0:20)
  • Connections to Justice League (3:36)
  • Connections to Man of Steel (4:21)
  • Shark attack (6:36)
  • Young Arthur's power display (7:18)
  • End of Prologue (9:25)
  • Outro (11:05)

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Sunday, April 14, 2019

JLU Scene-by-Scene: Justice League Scenes 19-20

In this episode of the Justice League Universe podcast, Sam and Nick discuss scene 19 (Arthur saving a man at sea) and scene 20 (Mera and Arthur vs. Steppenwolf) of Justice League.



  • Cortlandt (1:26)
  • Monsters and green goo (6:30)
  • Arthur's exit and Icky Thump (8:10)
  • Brief Atlantean, or Xebel, glimpse (10:32)
  • Mera's fight with Steppenwolf (13:10)
  • Arthur's fight with Steppenwolf (15:06)
  • Outro (17:18)
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