
Fandom Round-Up: Karate Kid Gets a Glow-Up, Gotham Gets Gritty, and Golf Gets Laughs with Owen Wilson's Stick on Apple TV
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Episode Summary:
In this Fandom Round-Up episode of The Fandom Portals Podcast, Aaron and Brash return with a fun, insightful dive into everything they’ve been watching, streaming, or rewatching this week. From their mixed thoughts on the TikTok-styled Karate Kid: Legends reboot to the gritty brilliance of The Penguin, they cover what’s working in modern streaming (Apple TV+ aesthetics!) and what isn’t (Cobra Kai’s gang wars in LA, anyone?). Plus, a fiery debate on digital ownership vs cinema loyalty, platform pricing quirks, and what makes Prime or Apple the best bang for your movie-loving buck.
Topics:
- Karate Kid: Legends – Swipe cuts, Jackie Chan’s return, and Daniel vs Johnny legacy moments
- Why Cobra Kai may have overstayed its welcome
- The Penguin series – Colin Farrell and Cristin Milioti dominate Gotham
- Streaming platforms compared: Apple TV+ vs Prime Video rentals and UX
- DC vs Marvel: Game quality and live-action future
- Rediscovering Gotham Knights (and finally finding a co-op partner!)
- Netflix recs: Tires, Ghosts (US), and Man on the Inside
- Moviegoing vs digital convenience: the cinema support dilemma
- Sweet Tooth: Supporting new IPs and loving original stories
- Sneak peek: Waterworld episode coming soon!
Key Takeaways:
- Karate Kid: Legends is flashy, fun, but formulaic—targeting a younger TikTok generation with swipe edits and digital flair.
- The Penguin captures Gotham’s gritty underbelly like never before—Colin Farrell is unrecognizable, and Cristin Milioti delivers a powerhouse performance.
- Apple TV+ is dominating with high-production, short-form prestige TV (no, this isn’t an ad—just facts).
- Prime is still the go-to for digital ownership and rare films, despite awkward rental pricing.
- DC's animated shows remain top-tier, but Marvel currently rules the video game space with more immersive titles.
- The nostalgia train has hit Cobra Kai hard—maybe it’s time to let the dojo rest.
- Digital convenience is real—but if you love a film, support it at the cinema when you can.
Quotes:
“If you’re that excited about a movie—go to the cinema. That’s how we get more original stories.”“Jackie Chan plays a funny, modern Mr. Miyagi—but with the same wisdom and way more jokes.”
“Ben Wang is Gen Z’s Daniel LaRusso—charming, cool, and full of fight.”
“Apple’s visual production is chef’s kiss—every show looks like a poster.”
“Nightwing is my main. Red Hood’s yours? Let’s finally play Gotham Knig
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