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This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with special guest Carrie, to discuss updates on Gambit, New Mutants, Roland Emmerich's upcoming nonsense, casting for Marvel's Eternals, release schedules for Star Wars/Avatar/Marvel Phase 4, Yasuke casting, and much more. CHECKED OUT Pokemon: Detective Pikachu The Meg Triple Threat Avengers: Endgame (spoilers obviously) LIGHTNING ROUND Chan...

In Ryme City, a metropolis populated between the bonds of humans and Pokémon alike, a 21-year-old former Pokémon trainer named Tim Goodman comes into contact with a talking Pikachu that once belonged to his father, Harry Goodman, who went missing after an accident. Tim and the talking Pikachu, who calls himself "Detective Pikachu", investigate to find his whereabouts with the help of a reporter, L...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss more thoughts on Avengers: Endgame (some spoilers), John Cena joining the Fast and Furious series, a Saints Row movie, John Singleton's passing, a possible Willow series at Disney+, the start of the horror side of Marvel's live-action universe on Hulu, beginnings of Sony's TV Marvel universe, the public transportation set ending fo...

SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS!!!! Avengers: Endgame Review: In this special SPOILER heavy video we talk all about our favorite moments in Avengers: Endgame, breakdown the basic plot, run through the greatest moments, odd moments, and absolute gobsmacking scenes from what is likely to be one of the biggest films in the history of cinema, and certainly going to leave a mark for blockbusters for decades...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with a special guest to discuss the movie news of the week. This week they discuss Game of Thrones spin-offs, Bad Boys for Life, a remake of "The Raid," Disney smartly sidestepping its racist history, James Bond 25, Avengers: Endgame box office records, and much more! CHECKED OUT Little Homecoming: A Film by Beyonce LIGHTNING ROUND ‘Game Of T...

SPOILER FREE REVIEW: After losing their battle against the Mad Titan, Thanos (Josh Brolin), Earth's Mightiest Heroes, The Avengers led by Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.), Captain America (Chris Evans), Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and others plan a desperate plan to restore the half of all living beings that were made to disappear at the hand of their greatest villain. The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Game of Thrones final season opener, Killing Eve season 2, Babypod, The New Mutants delayed AGAIN, John Cena joining The Suicide Squad, Dark Phoenix opening weekend record low for the franchise, Disney+ pricing, Bond 25, Thor 4 possibilities, Child's Play, The Boys, Hobbs and Shaw's second trailer, Star Wars Episode 9, and much mor...

Based on the Dark Horse comic of the same name, Hellboy follows the story of a hell demon aptly named Hellboy (David Harbour) who after being brought to Earth as a child and reformed by his adopted father fights the paranormal as an instrument of good for the BPRD (Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense). Hellboy is called into action to take on the newly resurrected Blood Queen, Nimue (Milla J...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the first image of a Blackhole, MGM trying to re-ignite its franchises, main villain for Black Widow is cast, rumor of a Hawkeye series for Disney+, Transformers franchise gets unscrewed, The Suicide Squad casting updates and comic influences, behind the scenes issues with the Hellboy reboot, Disney+ will have bundle packing with o...

The Boy Band Con: The Lou Pearlman Story features "the story of Lou Pearlman, his remarkable successes and offenses, and his tragic end while serving a 25-year prison sentence for multiple felony convictions. The Lou Pearlman Project reveals the dark side of stardom and the music industry as members of multi-platinum-selling bands like *NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, O-Town and Take 5 tell all about work...

Kit (Brie Larson), a failed artist, moves back in with her parents (Joan Cusack, Bradley Whitford). Realizing she must conform to adulthood like her parents always wanted, takes up an office job at a temp agency. However, once she receives a mysterious letter from "The Salesman" (Samuel L. Jackson) who invites her to "The Store", the place that sells "what you need", her entire outlook changes. Th...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Simon Kinberg's comments about Dark Phoenix, Black Widow solo movie casting updates, Cowboy Bebop cast announcement, Captain Marvel breaking a billion worldwide, Avengers: Endgame pre-ticket sales, and much more. CHECKED OUT Pet Sematary Shazam LIGHTNING ROUND Simon Kinberg says “Dark Phoenix” was always meant to end the X-Men fran...

A young boy named Billy Batson is bestowed the power of a god by a dying wizard thus becoming the superhero, Shazam. He is forced to balance his life as a budding superhero, student, and the latest addition to a foster home. The film stars Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Mark Strong, Jack Dylan Grazer, and Djimon Hounsou. The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show new...

It is the second adaptation of the novel of the same name by Stephen King, after the 1989 film. The film stars Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, and John Lithgow, and follows a family that discovers a mysterious graveyard in the woods behind their new home. The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marv...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Triple Threat, Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, Angelina Jolie in talks for Marvel's Eternals, Ridley Scott's Alien 5, another Macbeth adaptation, Zack Snyder's DCEU Justice League plans, Apple streaming service, Exhibitors vs. Streaming and the real issues not being talked about, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT Us...

The live-action retelling of Disney's 1941 animated film of the same name about a flying elephant who is the main circus attraction. The film stars Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, and Eva Green. The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss 'Love, Death, & Robots,' sequel to Bumblebee, more Transformers weirdness, possible inclusion of Killer Frost in The Suicide Squad, upcoming Terminator movie, Disney officially acquires 21st Century Fox, MoviePass CEO has another bright idea, Ezra Miller rewriting The Flash movie script, James Gunn returns to the MCU, and much...

SORRY FOR THE AUDIO WEIRDNESS IN THIS EPISODE Director Jordan Peele returns for his sophomore film about a Black family that encounters their twisted doppelgangers while on vacation at the Santa Cruz beach. Years prior as a young child, the mother (Lupita Nyong'o) went missing there for 15 minutes and met her double.  The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show ne...

When five friends, all retired from active duty in the US military, decide to pull a heist on a cartel boss in Brazil their lives go in a direction that they were desperately trying to avoid. A story of greed and brutal circumstances that comes off more like a result of self-sabotage than the results of external enemies stars Oscar Isaac, Pedro Pascal, Charlie Hunnam, Ben Affleck, Garrett Hedlund,...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast the guys return to discuss Disney+'s rumored animated "What If" series, Fox's odd Alien short films, Captain Marvel's box office success, Gambit movie behind the scenes shenanigans, Marvel's upcoming "Shang-Chi" film, a deep dive into what a post-Thanos MCU could look like, and much more. CHECKED OUT Captain Marvel (SPOILER TALK) Triple Frontier  LIGHTNING RO...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with guest, Carrie, to discuss CW's Arrow coming to an end, Star Wars Land, casting news for the Suicide Squad sequel, the possible villain(s) for the Black Widow solo film, Marvel is prepping for openly gay superhero lead for The Eternals, Steven Speilberg's old man rage against the future, the new trailers for Bright Burn, Shazam, Hellboy,...

The latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe focuses on the introduction of a fighter pilot named Carol Danvers who finds herself living amongst an alien race called the Kree who have trained her to fight their shape-shifting enemies, The Skrulls. During this galactic face-off, Carol returns to Earth in pursuit of her enemies only to find out about her past and set a course to embrace her true...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys are back to discuss the upcoming Candyman remake casting, Rami Malik as a Bond villain, more Walking Dead spin-offs, Rambo 5: Last Blood, Will Smith not returning for Suicide Squad's sequel, Oscar results, Disney trying to gain another streaming service, Rotten Tomatoes makes changes to their audience rating systems, thoughts on the new Dark Phoenix...

Frances (Chloe Grace Moretz), a sweet, naïve young woman trying to make it on her own in New York City, doesn't hesitate to return a handbag she finds on the subway to its rightful owner. That owner is Greta Hideg (Isabelle Huppert), a lonely, eccentric French piano teacher with a love for classical music. Having recently lost her mother, Frances quickly grows closer to widowed Greta. The two quic...

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Umbrella Academy, Abducted in Plain Sight, new Galaxy Fold, Hulk Hogan biopic, Wolverine podcast's 2nd season, Bumblebee rebooting the Transformers movie universe officially, Disney+ Star Wars plans, Ryan Coogler moves to do actual Black Panthers film, review bombing of Captain Marvel on Rotten Tomatoes, and much more. SHOW NOTES C...