Is the Marvel Cinematic Universe headed for a full reboot? We break down all the biggest rumors, reports, and behind-the-scenes drama that have fans asking what’s really happening at Marvel Studios in 2025.In this video, we cover: 🔥 A potential MCU reboot and what it could look like 🦾 The buzz around recasting Iron Man — is Marvel really going there? 🧬 The future of the X-Men in the MCU, and how they might be introduced ✍️ Marvel’s shocking trend of starting production without finished script...
Jul 24, 2025•1 hr 23 min
In this episode, we dive into the latest updates from James Gunn’s DC Studios:🧟♂️ Clayface is officially switching from the Reeves-verse to the mainline DCU—and it’s being developed as a big-budget horror film with Blumhouse-style energy. ✍️ The Authority loses its screenwriter, casting doubt on the project's timeline and creative direction. 🦸♀️ Wonder Woman is being fast-tracked, and early buzz says it’s unlike anything we’ve seen before. 🦇 Robert Pattinson is still not the DCU Batman (so ...
Jul 24, 2025•1 hr 1 min
The biggest trailers of the week are here—let’s talk about them!We break down everything teased in the first Stranger Things 5 trailer, including bloody hands, floating Max, and Linda Hamilton with a gun. Then we dive into the newest looks at Mortal Kombat 2, Tron: Ares, Pixar's Hoppers, and the Oscar-bound After the Hunt starring Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield, and Ayo Edebiri.PLUS:🧝 The Legend of Zelda casts Link and Zelda🧬 Fantastic Four first reactions are in—could this be Marvel’s best mo...
Jul 21, 2025•1 hr 21 min
James Gunn’s Superman is finally here, and the box office numbers are in! On this week’s Insider Chatter, we break down Superman's $123 million domestic debut, what it means for the DCU, and how it compares to The Batman and Man of Steel. Plus, James Gunn is already working on spinoffs for Jimmy Olsen and Mister Terrific—find out what we know so far. We also dig into that shocking Wall Street Journal report revealing why Warner Bros. shelved Ta-Nehisi Coates' Black Superman project—was it really...
Jul 14, 2025•1 hr 5 min
This week’s episode is a blockbuster breakdown of the wildest trailer drops and movie news in Hollywood! We’re diving into:🚨 Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey — Tom Holland, Matt Damon, and Jon Bernthal star in a mythic epic teased exclusively in theaters. 🏃♂️ Edgar Wright’s The Running Man — Glen Powell enters the game in this dystopian thriller based on the Stephen King novel. 🚀 Ryan Gosling in Project Hail Mary — From the team behind The Martian, this could be a major Oscar contender. 🎭 Se...
Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 7 min
The next James Bond movie just got a serious upgrade—Denis Villeneuve is officially directing Bond 26! But the rumored shortlist for 007? Tom Holland, Jacob Elordi, and Harris Dickinson. We break down the latest updates on the new Bond era under Amazon, why Aaron Taylor-Johnson is out, and whether Villeneuve is really in control. Plus:🦇 The Batman Part II script is DONE — what Matt Reeves just revealed. 👤 The Social Network Part II is in development at Sony with Aaron Sorkin returning to write...
Jun 30, 2025•1 hr 7 min
This week on Insider Chatter, we’re diving headfirst into the biggest news shaking up Hollywood:🔥 Star Wars Corner – Is Dave Filoni really set to take over Lucasfilm from Kathleen Kennedy? We break down The Hollywood Reporter’s scoop and what it could mean for the franchise. Plus, Mia Goth joins Ryan Gosling in Starfighter—and she’s going full villain.🧬 The Fantastic Four: First Steps – Tickets are already breaking the internet. We unpack its massive box office tracking and compare it to past ...
Jun 09, 2025•1 hr 21 min
Netflix just dropped major news at Tudum 2025 — and we’re breaking it all down!In this episode of Insider Chatter, we’re recapping every big reveal, trailer drop, casting announcement, and surprise moment from Netflix’s global fan event. From highly anticipated sequels to brand-new originals, we’ve got hot takes, behind-the-scenes insights, and everything you might’ve missed. Timestamps: Intro 00:00:00 Stranger Things 00:1:50 Wednesday 00:12:13 One Piece 00:19:55 Happy Gilmore 2 00:25:08 Fantast...
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 20 min
Mike and Nate discuss the latest movie news, including Avengers: Doomsday's delay, Elden Ring's new director, Lilo and Stitch's dominating box office, and so much more. Timestamps 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:45 - Avengers Doomsday Delayed 00:09:00 - A24's Elden Ring00:16:32 - Street Fighter Movie 00:21:42 - NEON Dominates Cannes 00:26:30 - Hunger Games Casting News 00:33:09 - Damien Chazelle's Next Movie 00:36:28 - Ballerina Controversy 00:41:57 - Trailer Talk 00:57:39 - Movies Out This Week 💬 In th...
May 26, 2025•1 hr 13 min
Mike and Nate break down the movie news on April 28, 2025. Sydney Sweeney gets cast in two video game movies, one by Jon M. Chu and the other by Michael Bay. Greta Gerwig finds her White Witch in Emma Mackey, and Sinners is now a box office hit (or failure if you're Variety).For the latest in the world of movie news, like, subscribe, and tell us what you'd like to hear us cover! 🔔 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more reviews, reactions, and theories every week! Follow Mike ever...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 7 min
James Gunn and Peter Safran held yet another press event where they discussed the state of the DC Universe. We saw announcements like Starfire, My Adventures with Green Lantern, and updates on The Batman II and Clayface. Is the DCU on the right track or is there cause for concern?
Mar 12, 2025•1 hr 35 min
The highly anticipated Daredevil: Born Again series has fans excited, but with recent changes and concerns circulating, are we right to worry? In this video, we dive deep into the first two episodes of the Daredevil series, what to expect from the revamped character, and whether the show can live up to the legacy of the previous Netflix iteration. From cast changes to production shifts, we break down the potential red flags and reasons why Born Again could either succeed or fall short. Should we...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 27 min
Captain America is back! 🦅💥 Brave New World brings Sam Wilson into the spotlight, but does it live up to the legacy? In this spoiler-free (or spoiler-filled) review, I break down the action, story, and what this means for the future of the MCU. 🔹 Is Anthony Mackie’s Cap a worthy successor? 🔹 How does the villain stack up? 🔹 Does the movie bring back that classic Captain America feel? Let’s dive in! Drop your thoughts in the comments—did Brave New World soar or stumble? ⬇️Follow Mike: https:...
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr 17 min
"Superhero fatigue"—a term that’s been thrown around as the caped crusaders seemingly overrun our screens. But just when the genre seemed to be wearing thin, something remarkable happened: animation stepped in and turned the tide. In this video, we dive deep into how animated superhero series and films have breathed new life into a genre on the brink. From groundbreaking storytelling to visually stunning artistry, discover how animation has not only kept the superhero genre fresh but has also ex...
Nov 03, 2024•1 hr 39 min
Welcome to The Chatter After, where comic book dreams become reality! In this video, we're diving into the vibrant world of the Teen Titans as we fan-cast our favorite actors to portray these iconic heroes on the big screen. Join us as we assemble our dream team of actors to embody the beloved characters from the Teen Titans universe. From the charismatic leadership of Robin/Nightwing to the mystical powers of Raven, we'll discuss our casting choices and why we believe each actor would bring the...
Apr 01, 2024•1 hr 47 min
Join us for our annual Oscars reaction video! We'll discuss all the highs and lows of the 2024 Academy Awards, from the winners and losers to the most memorable moments of the night. Whether you're a die-hard Oscar fan or just looking for a good laugh, our reaction video will surely entertain. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! Follow Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52. Follow Mike everywhere: https://linktr.ee/novicecinephile. Subscribe to YouTube.com/NoviceCinephile Y...
Mar 13, 2024•1 hr 40 min
The Fantastic Four are finally joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Pedro Pascal is Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby is Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn is Johnny Storm/Human Torch, Ebon Moss-Bachrach is Ben Grimm/The Thing, and most importantly, H.E.R.B.I.E. is joining the team as well. We break down all our thoughts on this week's episode of TCA: LIVE! Follow Brandon on Twitter: / thescarletfan52 . Follow Mike everywhere: https://linktr.ee/novicecinephile . Subscribe to /...
Feb 17, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Jamie, Didge, Trevon, and Joel address the growing problems in the gaming industry. Can this business survive the next decade from countless layoffs to numerous consolidations? Watch the podcast live: YouTube.com/@TheChatterAfter Follow Mike everywhere: https://linktr.ee/novicecinephile . Subscribe to youtube.com/novicecinephile You can find Trevon: https://linktr.ee/nerdwiththetech You can find Jamie: https://beacons.ai/swiper_prime You can find Didge: https://beacons.ai/didgedee You can find J...
Feb 05, 2024•1 hr 11 min
How to Train Your Dragon is getting a live-action reboot! Does it need one, and can it actually work? Mike and Ryan discuss! Also, talking Marvel, Tetris, and John Wick! Follow Ryan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RyanCam20 Subscribe to Ryan's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKlR... Follow the podcast on Twitter! https://twitter.com/TheChatterAfter Follow Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52. Subscribe to The Amateur Otaku youtube.com/TheAmateurOtaku...
Feb 17, 2023•30 min
The Last of Us is getting rave reviews! We're talking about our excitement for TLOU, Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania, and the new A24 film, Beau is Afraid. Follow the podcast on Twitter! https://twitter.com/TheChatterAfter Follow Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52. Follow Mike everywhere: https://linktr.ee/novicecinephile. Subscribe to YouTube.com/NoviceCinephile If you enjoyed this conversation, check out The Chatter After, available wherever you get your podcasts!...
Jan 11, 2023•26 min
We’ve got our first look at The Grand Turismo movie. The Fast X Trailer is coming in time for the Super Bowl, A Harrison Ford classic is getting remade, and we’re taking a look at what’s hitting streaming this weekend. We’ve got a lot to talk about today on The Chatter After Daily! Follow the podcast on Twitter! https://twitter.com/TheChatterAfter Follow Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52. Follow Mike everywhere: https://linktr.ee/novicecinephile. Subscribe to YouTube.com/No...
Jan 06, 2023•44 min
Will Ezra Miller continue playing the Flash? Will DC Studios reboot Wonder Woman? Did The Black Adam Cinematic Universe fail??? We're talking DC on The Chatter After Daily. Follow the podcast on Twitter! https://twitter.com/TheChatterAfter Follow Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52. Follow Mike everywhere: https://linktr.ee/novicecinephile. Subscribe to YouTube.com/NoviceCinephile If you enjoyed this conversation, check out The Chatter After, available wherever you get your p...
Jan 05, 2023•44 min
Mike and Jack share the latest news regarding Aaron Taylor-Johnson and James Bond, Disney's massive box office returns, and the HBO Max purge won't stop. Timestamps 00:00:55 - James Bond 00:07:45 - Disney Owned 2022 00:16:00 - Wednesday is not leaving Netflix 00:25:00 - The HBO ax Purge continues ___________________________________________________________________________________ Follow the podcast on Twitter! https://twitter.com/TheChatterAfter Follow Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheS...
Jan 04, 2023•39 min
How to reboot the DC universe? That's the biggest question of the year so far. James Gunn and Peter Safran have taken over as the heads of DC studios and are mapping out their vision for the DC universe. Mike and Brandon have some thoughts. Hopefully, the CEOs are listening. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Follow the podcast on Twitter! https://twitter.com/TheChatterAfter Follow Brandon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheScarletFan52. Follow Mi...
Jan 03, 2023•59 min
There are many new movies coming in 2023, and The Chatter After crew breaks down the best of the best. We're discussing every new film coming out between June and December in the second episode of The Chatter After Daily. The Chatter After Daily is a show where we talk about the most important news movie news of the day as soon as it happens. A slew of guests joins Michael Thomas as they break down the film industry in less than 60 minutes. Follow Leo: https://twitter.com/GeeklyGoods Subscribe t...
Jan 01, 2023•1 hr 1 min
There are a ton of new movies coming 2023, and The Chatter After crew breaks down the best of the best. We're discussing every new film coming out between January and May in this pilot episode of The Chatter After Daily. The Chatter After Daily is a show where we talk about the biggest news movie news of the day as soon as it happens. Michael Thomas is joined by a slew of guests as they break down the film industry in less than 60 minutes. Follow Leo: https://twitter.com/GeeklyGoods Subscribe to...
Jan 01, 2023•51 min