Planes, Trains and Comic Books

Matthew Hansen and John Johnson

In "Planes, Trains, and Comic Books" comic enthusiasts Matt Hansen and John Johnson read, discuss, and review comic book story arcs. Matt and John take a deep dive into the comic book medium, not only re-reading beloved and critically acclaimed story arcs, but also exploring the less heard of, and more unknown works. *INCLUDES SPOILERS*

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462 episodes
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Sep 25, 2022 · 1 hr 33 min
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin
In a future, battle-ravaged New York City, a lone surviving Turtle embarks on a seemingly hopeless mission seeking justice for the family he lost. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Sep 23, 2022 · 30 min
Hellblazer #5 (When Johnny Comes Marching Home)
The Resurrection Crusade continues as a long lost platoon from the days of Vietnam returns home--and drags the war, death and destruction back with them! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Sep 20, 2022 · 20 min
Swamp Thing #103 (Exodus)
Swamp Thing and his child Tefe must face an unexpected and deadly foe awaiting them in the heart of the Green, while Abby and Brenda confront the forces of the High Priest. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Sep 18, 2022 · 1 hr 6 min
Parker: The Score
Parker becomes embroiled in a plot with a dozen partners in crime to pull off what might be the ultimate heist—robbing an entire town. Everything was going fine for a while, and then things got bad. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Sep 13, 2022 · 20 min
Swamp Thing #102 (All The King's Horses...)
The epic conflict between the Green and the Grey is coming, but before Swamp Thing faces that, he and Abby have to rebuild their daughter's body...and survive a deadly attack by Matango's army of zombies. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Sep 12, 2022 · 1 hr 9 min
Battle Angel Alita Vol. 1
In the lawless settlement of Scrapyard, doctor Ido finds the detached head of a cyborg woman who has lost all her memories. He names her Alita and equips her with a powerful new body, But can she hold onto her humanity as she begins to revel in her own bloodlust? Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Sep 9, 2022 · 31 min
Hellblazer #4 (Waiting for the Man)
Constantine's niece is kidnapped by a bizarre and dangerous religious cult known as The Resurrection Crusade. Can the urban mage safe her--or will he lose his soul while trying? Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Sep 6, 2022 · 24 min
Swamp Thing #101 (Keepsakes)
Tefe's gone wandering in her ethereal form and winds up inhabiting the body of a very special doll. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Sep 4, 2022 · 1 hr 26 min
Attack on Titan Vol 1
In this post-apocalytpic sci-fi story, humanity has been devastated by the bizarre, giant humanoids known as the Titans. Little is known about where they came from or why they are bent on consuming mankind. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Aug 28, 2022 · 30 min
Hellblazer #3 (Going for It)
Demon yuppies from Hell plague the streets of London! Now it's up to John Constantine to play the two using their own evil game! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Aug 28, 2022 · 24 min
Hellblazer #2 (A Feast of Friends)
John Constantine must choose between saving a friend--or stopping an all-devouring deadly spirit! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Aug 28, 2022 · 30 min
Hellblazer #1 (Hunger)
An apathetic, somewhat amoral occultist, John Constantine always manages to come out on top through a combo of luck, trickery and genuine magical skill. In this seminal Vertigo series, uncover a horror story wrapped in a mystery starring a hero who's at his best and worst, all at the same time... Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Aug 21, 2022 · 1 hr 33 min
Sin City; The Hard Goodbye
Marv, a local heavy hitter, falls in love with a woman named Goldie. When Goldie is mysteriously murdered, Marv begins a mission to find the assassin--whoever killed Goldie . . . is going to pay. Marv's got a soul to send to hell, and it's going to get nasty. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Aug 14, 2022 · 1 hr 20 min
Animal Man: The Hunt
Buddy Baker, has gone from "super" man to family man-but is he strong enough to hold his family together when Maxine, his young daughter, starts to manifest her own dangerous powers? Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Aug 7, 2022 · 1 hr 3 min
Polar: Came from the Cold
Ripped out of retirement by an assassination attempt, the world's most deadly spy-Black Kaiser-is on a collision course with a stab-happy torture expert and a seductive but deadly redhead. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Aug 2, 2022 · 30 min
Matt's Minis- Swamp Thing #100 (Tales of Eden)
Swamp Thing journeys to find a way to restore Tefe's body. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Jul 31, 2022 · 1 hr 8 min
The Complete Maus
A brutally moving work of art—widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written—Maus recounts the chilling experiences of the author's father during the Holocaust, with Jews drawn as wide-eyed mice and Nazis as menacing cats. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Jul 24, 2022 · 1 hr 1 min
Hook Jaw: Volume 1 (2017)
As the crew of the scientific vessel the Sola enter Somalian waters to study the group of great white sharks known as the 'Virgin Brides,' they soon fall foul of Somalian pirates, the US military and the infamous Hook Jaw! Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Jul 23, 2022 · 20 min
Matt's Minis- Swamp Thing #99 (Leaves In A Tempest)
While Matango gathers together his destructive forces, Swamp Thing learns that Tefe's blood is demonically tainted, forcing him to confront her "natural" father...John Constantine. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks
Jul 17, 2022 · 1 hr 28 min
Red Room: The Anti-Social Network
Aided by the anonymous dark web and nearly untraceable cryptocurrency, a criminal subculture has emerged. It livestreams murders as entertainment. Who are the killers? Who are the victims? Who is paying to watch? How to stop it? Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/PlanesTrainsandComicBooks Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/planestrainsandcomicbooks