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In this episode of Geek Freaks Headlines , we’re unpacking Nintendo’s full reveal of the Switch 2 —and it’s a mix of excitement and hesitation. Set to launch on June 5th , the new console brings serious hardware upgrades including a 7.9" 1080p display with 120Hz refresh, 256GB storage, and a massive new Mario Kart World title with open-world racing and up to 24 players. But is the lineup stro...

In this Geek Freaks Headlines episode, we break down the surprise return of Coyote vs Acme ! Once shelved by Warner Bros. for a tax write-off, this live-action/animation hybrid is back, thanks to Ketchup Entertainment. Featuring stars like John Cena, Lana Condor, and Will Forte, the film follows Wile E. Coyote as he sues the Acme Corporation for their famously faulty gadgets. This release is a maj...

In this short but explosive Geek Freaks Headlines, we dive into a major spoiler revealed by Jason Momoa about the upcoming Dune Part 3 . If you’ve read Dune Messiah , you might’ve seen this coming—but now it’s confirmed: Duncan Idaho is back ! We talk about what this means for the franchise, how Momoa's loose lips compare to other spoiler-prone stars like Mark Ruffalo, and why this news has Du...

Get ready, Rick and Morty fans! In this quick Geek Freaks Headlines update, Frank reveals the official release date for Season 8 of Rick and Morty . The beloved animated sci-fi series returns on May 25th, 2025, airing Sunday nights on Adult Swim. Plus, learn when you can binge the full season on Max and Hulu. We also highlight what's next for the show and tease upcoming reviews. 📅 Episode Tim...

In this episode of Geek Freaks, we break down everything we learned from Sony’s big announcement at CinemaCon! Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse officially hits theaters on June 4, 2027 , and the first footage is already turning heads. We talk about the returning creative team, the reason behind the delay, and what the new visuals tell us about where Miles Morales' story is headed. Plus, we...

Sony has officially announced that the fourth Tom Holland Spider-Man film will be titled Spider-Man: Brand New Day , set for release on July 31, 2026. The title suggests a narrative reset following the ending of No Way Home . Director Destin Daniel Cretton, known for Shang-Chi , will helm the film, promising a grounded and emotional story. Tom Holland, currently filming The Odyssey , called the mo...

Nintendo has officially set a global release date for its highly anticipated live-action The Legend of Zelda film: March 26, 2027. The announcement was made Friday through the company’s newly launched smart-device app, Nintendo Today—marking a shift in how the gaming giant is choosing to break major news. The film, first revealed in 2023, is being co-produced by Shigeru Miyamoto, the beloved co-cr...

Oscar-nominated actor Steven Yeun joins the voice cast of Paramount and Nickelodeon’s new Avatar: The Last Airbender animated movie, set to release in January 2026, marking his return to the franchise after voicing Avatar Wan in The Legend of Korra .

Marvel surprised fans with a livestream unveiling the cast of Avengers: Doomsday , confirming a mix of returning MCU heroes and new additions, including several members of the Fantastic Four and X-Men. Notably, Robert Downey Jr. is returning—this time as the villain Doctor Doom—while Kelsey Grammer reprises his role as Beast, signaling the official integration of the X-Men into the MCU. The film w...

British actor and comedian Nick Frost is reportedly in final talks to play Rubeus Hagrid in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter TV series , a decade-long adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s bestselling fantasy novels. Frost, known for Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz , would step into the iconic role originally portrayed by Robbie Coltrane . While HBO has yet to officially confirm the casting, Frost’s cryptic Inst...

Elizabeth Olsen has confirmed she will not appear in Avengers: Doomsday or Secret Wars , stating she’s focusing on non-Marvel projects like the upcoming FX drama Seven Sisters . Despite fan hopes for Scarlet Witch’s return after Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Agatha All Along , Olsen says she won’t be involved in the upcoming Avengers films. While some speculate this could be a mi...

Jonathan Majors, once poised as the central villain Kang the Conqueror in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, still hopes to return despite being dropped following a guilty verdict in a domestic assault case. Marvel Studios has reportedly shifted its focus to Doctor Doom for future MCU phases, but Majors expressed a deep love for the Kang role, calling it one of the most challenging and unique of his c...

Disney and Pixar have just unveiled plans for Coco 2, returning to the enchanting Land of the Dead with a fresh take on a beloved story. Set for a 2029 release and led by director Lee Unkrich alongside co-director Adrian Molina, this sequel promises the same warmth, humor, and heart that made the original a cultural sensation. Fans can look forward to another magical journey celebrating family, tr...

Disney+ is set to bring a fresh take on the Power Rangers franchise, with Percy Jackson and the Olympians showrunners Jonathan E. Steinberg and Dan Shotz in discussions to lead the project. The new live-action series, produced by Hasbro and 20th Television, aims to reimagine the iconic property for a new generation while keeping longtime fans engaged. The Power Rangers franchise, which began as Mi...

Actor Steve Toussaint, known for his role as Lord Corlys Velaryon in House of the Dragon , may have inadvertently confirmed a major casting decision for the upcoming third season. In a now-deleted Instagram post, Toussaint shared a cast list for House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 4, revealing the inclusion of Prince Daeron Targaryen—a character long speculated to appear in the show. The post wa...

George Lucas had a Star Wars TV show before Disney took over! Star Wars: Underworld was meant to be a dark, gritty series about the criminal underbelly of the galaxy. Over 60 scripts were written, but a massive $40 million per episode budget put it on ice. Should Disney revive it? Let’s discuss! 🎙️ More on the next Geek Freaks podcast! Keywords: Star Wars Underworld, George Lucas, Star Wars TV ser...

Production for the next installment in the Spider-Man franchise is ramping up, and it appears Tom Holland will be joined by a new co-star. Multiple sources confirm that Stranger Things star Sadie Sink is set to join the upcoming Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios project, though details surrounding her role remain under wraps. Marvel and Sony have yet to comment on the casting, but Sink’s addition m...

Nicole Ari Parker is stepping into the DC Universe. The actress, best known for her role in HBO’s And Just Like That , has been cast in a recurring role in Lanterns , the upcoming HBO drama centered on the Green Lantern Corps. Parker will portray Bernadette, the mother of John Stewart (Aaron Pierre), one of the two central Green Lanterns in the series. HBO describes Bernadette as “formidable and t...

Michael Hirst, the acclaimed creator of the popular historical series 'Vikings,' is bringing audiences back to the realm of Norse sagas with his upcoming Amazon Prime series, 'Bloodaxe.' This series will center around the legendary Viking ruler Eric Bloodaxe and the historical events surrounding his rise and rule. Hirst, who gained widespread acclaim for his previous work on 'V...

Daredevil: Born Again brings Matt Murdock back into the fight with a gripping and emotionally charged start. The first two episodes set a darker, more grounded tone while incorporating a subtle MCU influence that works surprisingly well. Foggy’s tragic fate immediately raises the stakes, forcing Matt into a downward spiral, while Wilson Fisk shifts his power play from the streets to City Hall in a...

March 2025 is stacked with must-watch movies & TV shows! 🎬📺 🔥 Top TV Shows: 🦸‍♂️ Daredevil: Born Again (March 4) – Matt Murdock returns to Hell’s Kitchen! 🥪 Deli Boys (March 6) – A deli, a crime empire, and two brothers caught in the middle. 🙏 The Righteous Gemstones S4 (March 9) – More televangelist chaos incoming! ⚔️ The Wheel of Time S3 (March 13) – Rand embraces his destiny in this e...

Kathleen Kennedy, who has led Lucasfilm for more than a decade, is expected to exit her role as president at the end of 2025, according to reports. The longtime industry executive, who helped guide the “Star Wars” franchise through a new era under Disney, plans to retire when her current contract expires. However, a source close to Kennedy has dismissed this as “pure speculation,” saying no offici...

DC Studios co-chairs James Gunn and Peter Safran have revealed major updates for the DC Universe (DCU) , including new movies, series, and strategic shifts in production. Robert Pattinson is NOT the DCU’s Batman. The Batman Part II is still in development and set to begin filming this year. A Clayface movie is confirmed! Directed by James Watkins and written by Mike Flanagan , it will be an R-rate...

After a long wait, Lucasfilm has finally given us a full look at Andor Season 2, and it’s clear Cassian and the growing Rebel Alliance are gearing up for battle against the Empire. While we previously got a small glimpse of the new season, this first full trailer showcases more of Diego Luna’s return in the Rogue One prequel series. With tensions rising and the stakes higher than ever, Andor Seaso...

Marvel and DC are teaming up for a new crossover in 2025, announced at ComicsPRO. The event will feature two one-shot issues: Marvel/DC published by Marvel and DC/Marvel published by DC. Details on the creative teams and storylines are still under wraps. It’s rare to see the Big Two collaborate, so this could be something special—if they bring in the right writers and artists to make it worthwhile...