Also, thoughts on the tank driving Romans being related to the 300 Spartans Jack fought with, that were going up against a giant factory churning out weapons of death?

Constantly shifting tower seems like the fortress from Krull to me.

Oh, is that the one just by the desert where they keep the Transformers?

Judge Dredd did the Marvel logo thing before Marvel did it.

Apparently the "Goods and/or services" phrasing was used on Buffy (Willow pretending to be Anya) but given the timeline, I wouldn't be surprised if that was in turn references "Money can be exchanged for goods and services" from the Simpsons.

The treatment for PTSD is easy! Just have Patton show up and smack him around a bunch!

Well, you can't expect to win an oscar if you portray LA as someplace some people might not want to live.

Yeah, that's some ridiculousness. I'm pretty sure there were three commercial breaks in the first 12 minutes.

Because he asked for a nap.

But it is a two way street.

And they've got a trio of prequel books too.

I'm not making that up, by the way.

Yeah. Absolutely Valentine.

So he's like a land based Namor?

They're pretty decent, but yeah, there's some dark shit in there. The female lead is very much not a good person. And not even a "is really kinda terrible but is the protagonist so she's supposed to be good" terrible, but just straight up not a good person.

Yup. They even change the names of cities like Wolverhampton to WolverineHampton.

Pretty sure the "Goods and/or services" bit was a Simpsons reference as well.

So, Pam having the bits of TP on her face are part of her non-specific gender thing, yes?

They have genetically engineered dinosaurs that pee heroin.

One, that's kidneys, not liver.