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How Did This Get Made?

Last Looks: John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars w/ Ed Brubaker

How Did This Get Made?

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Film Reviews, Comedy, Tv & Film, So Bad They’re Good, Bad Films, Bad Movies, Comedy Movies, Movies, Movie Reviews, Film

4.823.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2025

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Legendary graphic novel writer and TV showrunner Ed Brubaker joins Paul & Jason to continue breaking down Ghosts of Mars, share his experience adapting Criminal into a new Amazon TV series, discuss writing his own Parker story along with giving thoughts on Shane Black's Parker adaptation, Play Dirty, and so much more. But first, Paul answers all your Corrections & Omissions on our Ghosts of Mars episode. And as always, we announce next week's movie! Ed's new Criminal book THE KNIVES is in stores now, THE FRIDAY DELUXE EDITION HARDBACK comes out November 12th, and the new GIANT SIZED CRIMINAL #1 comes out December 3rd.

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's a breather?

0:02.3

Is Ed Brubaker's new book based on his own experience writing a TV show from Amazon?

0:08.4

And are The Ghost of Mars against rock and roll?

0:12.4

All this and more on a brand new.

0:13.7

How did this get made?

0:14.5

Last Looks?

0:15.1

Hit the theme.

0:18.5

Paul's giving you the look.

0:31.6

This is your last love, you better make it good on last love.

0:38.3

Hello, all you orca whale aliens, I am your ghost host with the most big daddy Paul.

0:42.6

And welcome to how did this get made last looks,

0:46.0

where you, the listener, get to voice your issues on John Carpenter's Ghost of Mars,

0:50.9

a movie that Discord user Quantum Volt thinks should have had the tagline,

0:55.0

Ghosts of Mars. Sometimes the cure for possession is drugs. Thank you, Quantum Volt for that

1:02.3

alt movie title and a big shout out to Quinn for that spooky John Carpenter-inspired opening

1:08.2

theme song. I'll let you know that our John Carpenter of Mars shirt,

1:13.2

which is a Big Daddy Paul, is available in the How Did This Get Made Store? You can go to

1:19.8

hd-tgm.com and pick it up as a coffee mug, the sticker, whatever you'd like. It's actually a

1:25.5

pretty great design, something you could wear out and could maybe fool people that this is a little known John Carpenter film. Remember, if you have an alt-movie tagline or a title, submit it to us on the Discord at discord.g.g.s slash HDTGM. And if you have a last looks theme song, go ahead and tell us to play it by uploading it on hdtgm.com. That's all you have to do. Just click on

1:47.4

the submit a song button on our homepage. Remember, keep them short. 15 to 20 seconds is best.

1:52.1

All right, coming up on today's episode, we'll be hearing all of your corrections and omissions

1:56.0

on John Carpenter's Ghost of Mars. Plus, Jason and I will chat with legendary comic book writer Ed Brubaker, who you

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