Thanks For Watching: 'Ex Machina,' Plus 'Dawn Of Justice'

Thanks For Watching: 'Ex Machina,' Plus 'Dawn Of Justice'

By Christian Bryant

and Zach Toombs

By Christian Bryant

and Zach Toombs
April 23, 2015

April 23, 2015

In this week's vidcast, Zach convinces CB to see "Ex Machina." Plus, why was that "Batman vs. Superman" teaser so dark?

SHOW TRANSCRIPT

Zach convinces CB to see "Ex Machina" — 0:46

That "Batman vs. Superman" teaser was DARK — 5:23

"Fantastic Four" trots out the reboot — 9:48

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