How do you build a believable alien language for blockbuster films? In this episode of GenreTainment, Marx andJulie sit down with expert conlang creator BrittonWatkins to explore the art and craft of designing fictionallanguages for some of the biggest sci-fi franchises—including Star Trek, Avatar, and the Predator universe.

Britton takes us behind the scenes of constructing the Predator language (Yautja) for Predator: Badlands andPredator: Killer of Killers, breaking down the phonetics, cultural inspirations, actor training, and linguistic challenges involved in bringing an alien species to life. He also discusses his passion projects, including the mystical language of Aklo, developed for Marx’s urban fantasy world, Obisidan Archives.

If you love sci-fi worldbuilding, filmmaking, conlangs, or thePredator franchise, this is an interview you won’t want to miss.

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Is Marvel’s Ironheart a bold new spark for the MCU or just more superhero noise? In this episode of GenreTalk, Marx and Julie give their honest reactions to Marvel series, Ironheart. The duo starts with a spoiler-free review, covering the show’s strengths, weak points, and standout elements. Then they shift gears into full spoiler territory: unpacking major plot moments, character arcs, special effects, and how the show fits into the broader Marvel universe.

👉 What did you think of Ironheart? Let us know in the comments and tell us what Marvel or superhero content you'd like us to cover next!

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

01:06 Spoiler-Free Impressions

01:51 Audience Reception and Ratings

03:08 Detailed Review and Spoilers

14:57 Final Thoughts and Ratings

15:54 Wrapping Up

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Is James Gunn’s Superman the fresh start the DC Universe needs… or just another cape in the crowd? Join Marx and Julie on GenreTalk as they break down the newest Superman movie with a spoiler-free review followed by an in-depth discussion of the cast, villains, story choices, box office numbers, and what this film may mean for the future of the DCU.

Chapters

00:00 Welcome to GenreTalk

00:48 Introducing Superman Review

01:48 Box Office Performance

03:32 Critical Reception

05:00 Our Spoiler-Free Thoughts

11:55 Spoiler Discussion

29:35 Final Thoughts and Ratings

35:11 Closing Remarks

💬 What did you think of James Gunn’s Superman?

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