# The Pinball Show Ep 137 BONUS OUTTAKE: DC Comics Movies

**Source:** Pinball Show Patreon Feed  
**Type:** podcast_episode  
**Published:** 2023-09-14  
**Duration:** 3m 13s  
**Beat:** Pinball

**URL:** https://www.patreon.com/posts/pinball-show-ep-89260610

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## Analysis

A brief bonus outtake from The Pinball Show discussing DC Comics movies. The host expresses strong negative sentiment toward a DC Comics film, criticizing its quality as a film and the unlikability of its main character, independent of comic book source material fidelity.

### Key Claims

- [HIGH] A DC Comics film had a highly unlikable main character — _Host directly states this as observation of the film_
- [HIGH] The host found the DC Comics film to be of poor quality as a film, independent of comic book accuracy — _Host states 'Just as a film lover, it was God awful'_

### Notable Quotes

> "I didn't get through it. It was so fucking horrible. It was so bad."
> — **The Pinball Show host**
> _Strong expression of dissatisfaction with a DC Comics film_

> "Just as a film lover, it was God awful. I never had I never been through like a large produced film that big where the main character is so unlikable."
> — **The Pinball Show host**
> _Identifies the main character unlikability as a core problem_

### Entities

| Name | Type | Context |
|------|------|---------|
| The Pinball Show | organization | Podcast series; this is Ep 137 Bonus Outtake from their Patreon feed |
| Pinball Show Club | organization | Discord community for exclusive Pinball Show content members |
| Pinball Network | organization | Referenced as 'online' at start of episode |
| DC Comics | company | Subject of criticism regarding a film adaptation |

### Topics

- **Primary:** DC Comics film adaptation quality, Character writing and likability in major studio films
- **Secondary:** Comic book movie fidelity vs. film quality

### Sentiment

**Negative** (-0.85) — Host expresses strong dissatisfaction with a DC Comics film, using emphatic language ('God awful', 'so fucking horrible'). Sentiment is directed at the film and its writing, not at pinball or the podcast community.

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## Transcript

Warning, the following episode contains adult language and screaming goats. Listener discretion is advised. The Pinball Network is online. Launching the Pinball Show. Thanks again for the ongoing support as a Pinball Show Club member. Enjoy this exclusive TPS content and make sure to visit the Pinball Show Club Discord to chat about the bonus material. I didn't get through it. It was so fucking horrible. It was so bad. I'm not into like comic book stuff, so I don't even know like if it was like true to the—I don't even care. Just as a film lover, it was God awful. I never had I never been through like a large produced film that big where the main character is so unlikable.

_(Acquisition: groq_whisper, Enrichment: v3)_

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*Exported from Journalist Tool on 2026-04-13 | Item ID: 7e58f45e-7068-469b-a7a2-950b7bcda28c*