Justice dawned at the box office to the tune of record-breaking $167 million opening weekend, but the questions remains: Is Batman v. Superman a good movie? Is
Ben Affleck
the best Batman we've ever seen? Will
Henry Cavill
's Superman ever manage to crack a smile? Brian and Zaki get into it it all with an extended conversation that discusses the pluses and minuses of the
Zack Snyder
-directed superhero epic's convoluted plot, what we thought of the various performances (
Gal Gadot
as Wonder Woman,
Jesse Eisenberg
as Lex Luthor), and whether the pieces it sets up for future films in Warner Bros.' DC Comics "shared universe" add up to a satisfactory whole. (
) In addition, we also talk about the sad passing of comedy legend
Garry Shandling
, share some Listener Letters and offer quick takes on some other new releases. You can catch it via the embed below or at
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