Screen Rant Underground: Episode 119 - 'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire' We review The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, discuss rumors of Amazing Spider-Man spinoff movies and a Preacher TV series, as well as the trailer for Muppets Most Wanted. [0:00] News: ‘Muppets Most Wanted’ U.S. & International Trailers Tease a New Muppet Caper, Will ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Franchise Get Spin-Off Movies?, James Mangold Talks ‘Wolverine 3’ and classic costume, as well as ‘Preacher’ Pilot Reportedly Ordered...
Nov 24, 2013•2 hr 39 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 118 - 'Almost Human' We review the FOX pilot Almost Human, discuss the prospect of a Walking Dead prequel series, the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special, and offer our thoughts on Darren Aronofsky's Noah trailer. [0:00] News: 'Noah’ Trailer: Russell Crowe vs. The Flood, Is the ‘Walking Dead’ Spin-Off a Prequel Series?, and ‘Doctor Who’ 50th Anniversary Prequel Reveals ‘The War Doctor’. [1:10:06] Rants and Raves: Elementary, The Best Man Holiday, Spring Breakers,...
Nov 17, 2013•2 hr 19 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 117 - 'Thor: The Dark World' We review Alan Taylor's Thor: The Dark World, discuss new Batman vs. Superman rumors, as well as recount how one of our April Fool's posts was mistaken for legitimate news by major outlets (seven months later). [0:00] News: Flash, Wonder Woman & Other JLA Members to Appear in ‘Batman vs. Superman’?, Will ‘Arrow’ Crossover With the DC ‘Justice League’ Movie Universe?, Should ‘Batman vs. Superman’ Include Dick Grayson’s Nightwing?, ...
Nov 10, 2013•2 hr 20 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 116 - 'Ender's Game' We review the Ender's Game adaptation, discuss the X-Men: Days of Future Past as well as LEGO Movie trailers, what we want to see in Indiana Jones 5, and a How I Met Your Mother spin-off series, plus answer reader mailbag questions. [0:00] News: ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ Trailer Teases Doom & Gloom, Awesome ‘The LEGO Movie’ Trailer #2 Includes LEGO Superheroes & LEGO Presidents, ‘Indy 5′ in Development to Secure Harrison Ford for ‘...
Nov 03, 2013•2 hr 23 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 115 - Pre-‘Thor 2’ Marvel Universe Recap We prepare for Thor 2 by discussing the Captain America 2 trailer as well as new Marvel Universe Phase 2 details. Plus we review Prisoners as well as offer our thoughts on a Murder She Wrote reboot and Tim Burton directing Beetlejuice 2. [0:00] News: Tim Burton Confirmed to Be in Talks to Direct ‘Beetlejuice 2′, NBC To Reboot ‘Murder, She Wrote’ With Star Octavia Spencer, and ‘Mortal Kombat: Legacy’ Director Drops Out of M...
Oct 27, 2013•2 hr 6 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 114 - Carrie We review the Carrie remake starring Chloe Grace Moretz, discuss new Ant-Man movie rumors and the trailer for Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones, plus answer mailbags. [0:00] News: ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Shortlist Emerges After Charlie Hunnam Departs, ‘Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones’ Trailer Puts a Latino Spin on the Franchise, ‘Ant-Man’ Casting Shortlist Includes Joseph Gordon-Levitt & Paul Rudd. [52:57] Rants and Raves: Mailbag - Does r...
Oct 20, 2013•2 hr 20 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 113 - New York Comic-Con 2013 Recap We recap New York Comic-Con 2013, and discuss new Star Wars: Episode 7 rumors as well as the possibility of a new Star Trek TV show. [0:00] News: George Lucas Spent a Year Developing ‘Star Wars: Episode 7′ Before Lucasfilm Sale, Working Titles For ‘Star Wars: Episode 7′ Revealed?, Rumor Patrol: ‘Star Wars: Episode 7′ Release Date & Teaser Info, and Roberto Orci Meeting With CBS For New ‘Star Trek’ TV Show. [49:48] Rants and...
Oct 13, 2013•2 hr 30 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 112 - Gravity We review Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity, discuss a reboot of ReBoot, as well as new Avengers: Age of Ultron details, and our visit to the set of Thor: The Dark World. [0:00] News: ‘ReBoot’ Cartoon Series Being Rebooted, 'Thor: The Dark World' Set Visit Report, ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ Is Set Two Years After ‘The Avengers’, Samuel L. Jackson Confirms Elizabeth Olsen as Scarlet Witch, and more. [1:00:15] Rants and Raves: The Hangover, Part 3, ...
Oct 06, 2013•2 hr 21 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 110 - Marvel's Agents of SHIELD We review the Agents of SHIELD premiere, discuss the prospect of three more Fast and Furious movies (as well as the problems of franchise filmmaking), a Walking Dead spin-off show, and answer mailbags. [0:00] News: ‘Tokyo Drift’ Star Lucas Black Returning For Fast & Furious 7, 8 & 9 and AMC Developing ‘Walking Dead’ Companion TV Show for 2015. [1:04:10] Rants and Raves - Mailbag: Movie Endings We'd Change and Why Well-Respe...
Sep 22, 2013•2 hr 30 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 109 - Insidious: Chapter 2 We review James Wan’s Insidious: Chapter 2, discuss updates on Jurassic World and the Breaking Bad tie-in Better Call Saul, plus offer-up Harry Potter spin-off movie ideas. [0:00] News: ‘Jurassic Park 4′ Titled ‘Jurassic World’; Gets Summer 2015 Release Date, J.K. Rowling Writing ‘Harry Potter’ Spin-off Movie, ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,' and AMC Moving Forward with ‘Breaking Bad’ Spin-Off ‘Better Call Saul'. [1:10:16] Ran...
Sep 15, 2013•2 hr 16 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 108 - Riddick We review Vin Diesel's Riddick, discuss new Transformers: Age of Extinction updates, as well as offer our thoughts on the trailer for José Padilha's RoboCop. [0:00] News: ‘Robocop’ Trailer: There’s a Man Inside The Machine and ‘Transformers 4′ Title is ‘Transformers: Age of Extinction’. [1:06:22] Rants and Raves: True Blood, Orange is the New Black (again), Batman Beyond, and Blackfish. [1:37:59] Review: Riddick (read our full Riddick review). [2:11...
Sep 08, 2013•2 hr 38 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 107 - Summer 2013 Movie Awards We present Screen Rant’s Summer 2013 Movie Awards, offer updates on the Spawn movie, discuss which superhero we would kill-off in Avengers: Age of Ultron, as well as answer listener e-mails. [0:00] News: Age of Ultron: Joss Whedon Discusses Killing Off An Avenger, James Spader Officially Cast as Ultron in 'The Avengers 2,' ‘Spawn’ Reboot Aiming for 2014 Shoot; Will be a Horror Movie, Not a Superhero Movie, and Mitch Hurwitz Is Writi...
Sep 01, 2013•2 hr 30 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 106 - The World's End We review The World's End, offer our thoughts on Ben Affleck as Batman, and discuss new Guardians of the Galaxy and Avengers: Age of Ultron casting. [0:00] News: Ben Affleck Is the New Batman; ‘Superman vs. Batman’ Release Date Revealed, Confirmed: Bradley Cooper & Elizabeth Olsen In Talks With Marvel Studios, Sylvester Stallone in Talks for ‘Rambo’ TV Series. [1:14:46] Rants and Raves: The Mortal Instruments, Orphan Black, Orange is the...
Aug 25, 2013•2 hr 31 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 105 - Kick-Ass 2 We review Kick-Ass 2, offer our thoughts on the Breaking Bad season 5, part 2 premiere, and discuss new Interstellar plot details as well as ideas for a Twilight Zone film. [0:00] News: ‘Oblivion’ Director Joseph Kosinski in Talks to Helm ‘The Twilight Zone’ Movie and Christopher Nolan’s ‘Interstellar’ Begins Filming; Plot Synopsis and Cast Revealed. [52:02] Rants and Raves: Breaking Bad Season 5, Part 2 Premiere (read our recap and review). [1:2...
Aug 19, 2013•2 hr 36 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 104 - Elysium We review Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium, discuss Batman vs. Superman casting rumors, the latest Thor 2 trailer, and Peter Capaldi as the new Doctor Who - plus debate which summer 2013 superhero movie was the best. [0:00] News: ‘Superman vs. Batman’ Rumors: An Older Dark Knight and Lex Luthor Casting, New ‘Thor: The Dark World’ Trailer & Set Report Preview, as well as ‘Doctor Who’: Peter Capaldi Revealed as the Twelfth Doctor. [1:27:11] Rants and Rave...
Aug 11, 2013•2 hr 29 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 103 - The Conjuring We review James Wan's The Conjuring, discuss the prospect of three more Avatar movies and a new Flash TV series. Plus provide updates on the sequel to The Bourne Legacy. [0:00] News: 3 ‘Avatar’ Sequels to be Released in 2016, 2017 & 2018, ‘Bourne 5′ Gets a Screenwriter; Will Focus on Jeremy Renner’s Character, and ‘Flash’ TV Series Coming From ‘Arrow’ Creators. [1:16:52] Box Office Battle 2013 Results [1:23:32] Rants and Raves: Battlefield...
Aug 04, 2013•2 hr 30 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 102 - The Wolverine We review James Mangold’s The Wolverine, offer updates on the Fantastic Four reboot and discuss whether HBO has a right to influence George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones writing process. Plus answer your mailbag questions. [0:00] News: ‘Fantastic Four’ Reboot to Start Shooting in Louisiana This September and HBO Pressures ‘Game of Thrones’ Author to Finish Books. [59:45] Rants and Raves: Mailbag - Batman vs. Superman movie follow-up, box offic...
Jul 28, 2013•2 hr 23 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 101 - Comic-Con 2013 Recap We recap Comic-Con 2013 and discuss Batman vs. Superman, The Avengers: Age of Ultron, X-Men: Days of Future Past, as well as our favorite TV and movie panels. [0:00] Comic-Con 2013 Recap: Batman vs. Superman, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Guardians of the Galaxy, The Avengers: Age of Ultron, X-Men: Days of Future Past, Godzilla, RoboCop, The Walking Dead, Arrow, Supernatural, and more! Follow all of our Comic-Con 2013 coverage. [...
Jul 22, 2013•2 hr 32 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 100 - Comic-Con 2013 Preview & 'Pacific Rim' We review Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim and preview our most-anticipated Comic-Con 2013 TV and movie panels. [0:00] Comic-Con 2013 Preview: Marvel Studios, Godzilla, DC Entertainment, Almost Human, Doctor Who, and more! Follow all of our Comic-Con 2013 coverage. [1:08:14] Review: Pacific Rim (read our full Pacific Rim review). [1:30:41] Pacific Rim SPOILERS conversation (join our Pacific Rim spoilers discussion)...
Jul 15, 2013•1 hr 58 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 99 - The Lone Ranger We review Disney’s The Lone Ranger, offer Justice League and Batman reboot updates, and discuss the possibility of Darth Maul returning in a future Star Wars movie. Plus answer your mailbag questions. [0:00] News: Christian Bale Says He Won’t (& Shouldn’t) Return For ‘Justice League’ - Who Should Play Batman Now? and Ray Park Wants to Return as Darth Maul in a New ‘Star Wars’ Movie - What Other Characters Should Return? [55:48] Mailbag: A...
Jul 07, 2013•2 hr 12 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 98 - White House Down We review Roland Emmerich’s White House Down, discuss new Terminator 5 plot details and Pixar's renewed commitment to original features (not sequels). Plus offer our thoughts on The Last of Us and Much Ado About Nothing. [0:00] News: Terminator 5′ Gets a Summer 2015 Release Date; Will Kick-Off Standalone Trilogy and Pixar to Put New Emphasis On Original Movies Over Sequels. [42:58] Rants and Raves: The Last of Us (and Grounded: The Making of...
Jun 30, 2013•2 hr 17 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 97 - World War Z We review Marc Forster’s World War Z, discuss Star Wars: Episode 7 casting details, new Amazing Spider-Man 2 rumors, and Marvel Studios movie updates including Guardians of the Galaxy and The Avengers 2. [0:00] News: Robert Downey Jr. Signs With Marvel For The Avengers 2 & 3, No ‘Avengers’ in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’; ‘Captain America 2′ Has Major Phase 2 Role, ‘Amazing Spider-Man 3′ Gets 2016 Release Date, ‘Amazing Spider-Man 4′ in 2018, ‘A...
Jun 23, 2013•2 hr 18 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 96 - 'Man of Steel' We review Zack Snyder's Superman reboot Man of Steel as well as discuss the movie’s connection to a Justice League shared universe. [0:00] Review: Man of Steel (read our full written review) [55:55] Man of Steel SPOILERS conversation (check out our full spoilers discussion) [2:26:39] Twitter Handles and Contact Information. Hosts: Ben Kendrick, Rob Keyes, Anthony Ocasio, and Kofi Outlaw - with special guest Andrew Dyce.
Jun 16, 2013•2 hr 29 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 95 - Fall 2013 TV Preview We preview the best and worst new Fall 2013 TV show trailers, discuss the trailer for Insidious 2, the return of creator Dan Harmon to Community, as well as round-up the latest comic book movie news. [0:00] News: Benicio Del Toro joins 'Guardians of the Galaxy', Lucas Till’s Havok Returning For ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’, Henry Cavill Talks ‘Justice League,’ ‘Batman/Superman’ & ‘Man of Steel 2′, the 'Insidious 2' trailer, and Fired...
Jun 09, 2013•2 hr 31 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 94 - 'After Earth' & 'Arrested Development' Season 4 We review M. Night Shyamalan’s After Earth, discuss Matt Smith leaving Doctor Who, Jackie Chan, Wesley Snipes, Nicolas Cage, and Milla Jovovich in talks to join the Expendables 3, as well as the casting of Quicksilver in X-Men: Days of Future Past. Plus talk about Arrested Development season 4. [0:00] News: ‘Doctor Who’: Matt Smith Out; New Doctor Revealed in 2013 Christmas Special, ‘Expendables 3′: Chan, S...
Jun 02, 2013•2 hr 6 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 93 - 'Fast & Furious 6' We review Justin Lin's Fast & Furious 6, discuss new Ghostbusters 3 story details, the announcement of a live-action Halo TV series, and the prospect of 10 more years of The Walking Dead as well as talk about The Office and Arrow TV finales. [0:00] News: New ‘Ghostbusters 3′ Team Will Be Columbia University Physics Students, ‘Halo’ Live-Action TV Series From Steven Spielberg Announced, and AMC Says ‘The Walking Dead’ Will Still Be ...
May 26, 2013•2 hr 26 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 92 - 'Star Trek Into Darkness' We review Star Trek Into Darkness followed by a spoiler-filled conversation with writer and executive producer Roberto Orci. [0:00] Review: Star Trek Into Darkness (read our full written review) [39:32] Star Trek Into Darkness SPOILERS conversation (check out our full spoilers discussion) [1:30:28] Interview [SPOILERS]: Star Trek Into Darkness writer and executive producer Roberto Orci. [1:57:06] Twitter Handles and Contact Informat...
May 19, 2013•2 hr
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 91 - 'The Great Gatsby' We review Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby, discuss Ninja Turtles movie updates, 24 returning for season 9, and Marvel Studios' contract troubles. Plus offer our thoughts on Doctor Who. [0:00] News: Michael Bay Says No Alien Origin Change for ‘Ninja Turtles’ Reboot, Fox to Bring Back ’24′ for Season 9; 13 Episodes Planned [Updated], and Marvel Facing Challenges in Signing Robert Downey Jr. For ‘Avengers 2 & 3′. [1:10:49] Rants and Raves...
May 12, 2013•2 hr 13 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 90 - 'Iron Man 3' We review Iron Man 3, the first entry in Marvel Studios Phase Two, and discuss the movie's connection to The Avengers shared universe. [0:00] Review: Iron Man 3 (read our full written review) [42:52] Iron Man 3 SPOILERS conversation (check out our full spoilers discussion) [2:00:02] Twitter Handles and Contact Information. Hosts: Ben Kendrick, Rob Keyes, Anthony Ocasio, and Kofi Outlaw - with special guest Vic Holtreman.
May 05, 2013•2 hr 3 min
Screen Rant Underground: Episode 89 - 'Pain & Gain' We review Michael Bay's Pain & Gain, discuss Amazon's Zombieland TV pilot and the Thor: The Dark World trailer, as well as give updates on Guardians of the Galaxy, Amazing Spider-Man 2, and more! [0:00] News: Thor 2 trailer, Guardians of the Galaxy casting, Amazing Spider-Man 2 Electro images, X-Men: Days of Future Past costumes, and Daredevil rights are back at Marvel. [50:05] Rants and Raves: Zombieland TV pilot (watch it right here)....
Apr 28, 2013•2 hr 19 min
