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The Geekcentric Podcast

A podcast covering the world of movies, tv show, toys, collectibles, gaming and all things Geekcentric. Join us every week as we discuss the latest news, and trailers. Plus we have special interviews with the people who make the things we love, and reviews of some the latest movies and series from around the Geekiverse. Follow us on Twitter @GeekcentricYT Follow us on Instagram @wearegeekcentric
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Episodes

Review | Marvel Television's IRONHEART (Spoilers)

This is our spoiler-filled discussion of Marvel Television’s Ironheart. Join us as we share our spoiler filled thoughts on our favourite characters, moments, and the biggest reveals including THAT reveal in the final episode! All episodes of Ironheart are available now on Disney+ Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...

Jul 02, 202530 min

Behind The Geeks | From Hardcore Henry to Heads of State with Director Ilya Naishuller

We sit down with Heads of State director Ilya Naishuller (Hardcore Henry, Nobody) to talk about his latest action-comedy starring John Cena, Idris Elba, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. Ilya shares what it was like working with this powerhouse cast, how the wild on-set energy shaped the film, and how Heads of State compares to his previous work. We also dive into the lessons he’s carried from Hardcore Henry, his music-driven approach to editing, and what iconic franchise — Marvel, DC, Star Wars, or ga...

Jul 01, 202510 min

Behind the Geeks | Chinaka Hodge & Ryan Coogler on Building Ironheart

This is our interview with Ironheart Head Writer and Executive Producer Chinaka Hodge, and Executive Producer Ryan Coogler. We dive into the creative choices behind bringing Riri Williams’ story to life, the emotional themes at the heart of the series, and what it’s like shaping character-driven stories within the massive world of the MCU. The first three epiosdes of Marvel Television’s Ironheart are now streaming on Disney+ with the final three episodes dropping July 1, 2025 Watch the full inte...

Jun 30, 202510 min

Review | Marvel Television's IRONHEART (Spoiler-Free)

This is our spoiler-free review of Marvel Television’s Ironheart . We unpack our mixed reactions to this six-episode series that brings emotional depth, standout performances—especially from Dominique Thorne—and some compelling ideas around grief and identity. While the show taps into a fresh vibe for Riri Williams, a lack of narrative clarity and cohesion ultimately holds it back from reaching its full potential. Join us as we break down what works, what doesn’t, and why we’re still hopeful for...

Jun 25, 202550 min

Review | Disney & Pixar's ELIO (Spoiler-Free)

This is our spoiler-free review of Disney and Pixar’s Elio. Join us as we share our thoughts on this brand-new original story from directors Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi, and Adrian Molina — a film brimming with charm and fresh perspectives on loneliness, family, and belonging. Disney & Pixar's Elio releases in theatres June 20, 2025. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...

Jun 19, 202557 min

Behind the Geeks | Brad Garrett & Domee Shi Talk Disney & Pixar’s Elio

In this special episode of Behind the Geeks, we’re heading to the stars with Elio — Disney and Pixar’s newest cosmic adventure. First, we sit down with the legendary Brad Garrett to talk about voicing the hilarious and high-powered Lord Grigon, and the surprising lessons the film teaches about parenting. Then, director Domee Shi joins us to share her journey stepping into the project midstream, the emotional core of Elio, and how she brought her signature storytelling style to this intergalactic...

Jun 18, 202519 min

Review | How To Train Your Dragon (Live-Action)

This is our spoiler-free review of the live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon, directed by Dean DeBlois. Join us as we break down the look and feel of this live-action remake, the performances that bring Berk back to life, and the film’s overall approach to retelling a story fans already love. Does it capture the magic? Tune in to find out. How To Train Your Dragon hits theatres June 13, 2025 Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord...

Jun 11, 202550 min

Review | Predator: Killer of Killers (Spoiler-Free)

Let the hunt begin! Join us as we share our Spoiler-Free thoughts on Predator: Killer of Killers directed by Dan Trachtenberg. We share our thoughts on this brutal, bloody, and gorgeously animated anthology story that spans centuries with stories connected by the thrill of the hunt, and finding the ultimate killer. Predator: Killer of Killers will premiere on Friday, June 6, 2025, exclusively on Disney+ Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord ...

Jun 06, 202534 min

Review | From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (Spoiler-Free)

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina is the latest high-octane entry in the Wick universe. We dive into Ana de Armas’ killer performance, the film’s stunning action, and where the story falls short—plus why it’s still a must-see for fans. Joining us for the review is Thomas Ellindis of One Take News.. From the World of John Wick: Ballerina hits theatres June 6, 2025 Follow One Take News Instagram | Twitter | TikTok | YouTube | Reviews Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | Ti...

Jun 04, 202535 min

Behind The Geeks | Tia Carrere & Courtney B. Vance Reflect on Family, Culture & Lilo & Stitch

Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Tia Carrere (Mrs. Kekoa) and Courtney B. Vance (Cobra Bubbles) as we talk about their roles in Disney’s latest live-action reimagining, Lilo & Stitch. We discuss the meaning of Ohana on and off screen, the importance of cultural representation, and Tia’s full-circle moment returning to the world of Lilo & Stitch. LILO & STITCH opens exclusively in theatres May 23. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekce...

May 23, 202517 min

Review | Lilo & Stitch (Spoiler-Free)

In this episode, we share our thoughts on Disney’s new live-action Lilo & Stitch — a heartfelt reimagining that brings Ohana back to the big screen. We break down the film’s stunning visuals, emotional performances from Maia Kealoha and Sydney Agudong, and how director Dean Fleischer Camp strikes a perfect balance between practical and CGI to tell a story full of heart. From Stitch’s adorable chaos to the deeper themes of grief, sisterhood, and family, this is one movie and review you won’t ...

May 21, 202552 min

Review | Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (Spoiler-Free)

We’re diving into Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning to talk all things action, nostalgia, and whether Ethan Hunt still has fuel left in the tank. From jaw-dropping stunts to emotional callbacks, we break down the film’s look and feel, performances, and story—without giving anything away. Does it stick the landing as a franchise finale? Tune in to find out. MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING will be in theatres and IMAX on May 23 Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitt...

May 14, 202537 min

Review | Star Wars: ANDOR Season 2 (Spoilers)

In this spoiler-filled episode, we dive deep into Andor Season 2, unpacking the explosive finale, character arcs, and the series' bold political storytelling. From Cassian's evolution to the show's masterful tension-building and visual storytelling, we break down every major moment and what it means for the Rebellion. Join us as we analyze the show's standout performances, unexpected twists, and the way Andor continues to redefine what Star Wars can be. All episodes of Andor Season 2 are streami...

May 14, 20251 hr 8 min

Behind the Geeks | Nika Futterman on Returning as Asajj Ventress in STAR WARS: Tales of the Underworld

May the Fourth be with you & Happy Star Wars Day! To celebrate, we had the pleasure of speaking with Nika Futterman, the talented voice behind Asajj Ventress, about her return in Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld. In this special interview, Nika shares her experience stepping back into the role of Ventress, a character beloved by fans, and discusses the possibility of a live-action portrayal of the formidable Nightsister. Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld joins an expansive collection of S...

May 04, 202511 min

Behind The Geeks | Our Interview with Julia Louis-Dreyfus from Marvel Studios’ THUNDERBOLTS*

Join us for a special interview as we sit down with the legendary Julia Louis-Dreyfus to discuss her return as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine in Marvel Studios’ THUNDERBOLTS*. Julia shares how her perception of Val has evolved, where we find the character in the MCU timeline, and how her signature sense of humour plays into the role. We also chat about her experience on set and which of her past co-stars she’d love to see join the MCU. THUNDERBOLTS* opens exclusively in theatres May 2, 2025. Chec...

May 03, 202510 min

Behind The Geeks | Inside Marvel Studios' THUNDERBOLTS* with Director Jake Schreier and Stars Hannah John-Kamen & Lewis Pullman

In this special episode, we’re diving into Marvel Studios’ THUNDERBOLTS* with two back-to-back interviews. First, director Jake Schreier joins us to share what drew him to this project, the emotional themes that anchor the film, and how he approached shaping such a layered, character-driven story. Then, we sit down with Hannah John-Kamen (Ghost) and Lewis Pullman (Bob). Hannah reflects on returning to Ava Starr and the evolution of Ghost, while Lewis talks about joining the MCU and the challenge...

May 01, 202516 min

Review | Marvel Studios' THUNDERBOLTS* (Spoiler-Free)

While the other geeks are off galavanting in Japan, I assembled a group of passionate geeks — Matt Rorabeck of The Untitled Movie Podcast, and Aisha Shabeese from Agents of Fandom— to dive into our spoiler-free review of Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts ! We break down the film's look and feel, highlight standout performances, and explore the emotionally driven story that makes this one of the MCU’s most human entries yet. Whether you’re hyped or hesitant, this episode is your perfect primer before ...

Apr 29, 202555 min

Behind The Geeks | Our Interview with Genevieve O’Reilly & Tony Gilroy of ANDOR Season 2

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Genevieve O’Reilly (Mon Mothma) and Tony Gilroy (Creator & Showrunner) to talk all things Andor Season 2. Tony shares why he believes Andor has resonated so deeply with the Star Wars fandom, and whether he’d return to the galaxy far, far away after completing this series. Genevieve opens up about her powerful performance and how she expresses so much emotion with just her eyes. This is a must-watch for fans eager for insight into one of the most ...

Apr 22, 202510 min

Review | Star Wars: ANDOR Season 2 (Spoiler-Free)

This is our spoiler-free review of Andor Season 2. We discuss the return of this groundbreaking series from Tony Gilroy, which propels us through the years leading up to the events of Rogue One. With excellent performances, sharp writing, and an improved pace, this season once again proves why exploring different genres can be so effective in this familiar galaxy created by George Lucas. The first chapter of Andor season 2 will premiere April 22, with subsequent chapters debuting each week, excl...

Apr 21, 202558 min

This Week In Geek | Our Star Wars Celebration Recap 2025 in Japan

This Week In Geek we’re coming to you LIVE from Japan with our full recap of Star Wars Celebration 2025! We break down all the biggest announcements and unforgettable moments—from the reveal of Star Wars: Starfighter , to exclusive footage from The Mandalorian & Grogu , and new insights from the cast of Andor Season 2. We dive into concept art and teases for Ahsoka Season 2, fresh details on Light & Magic Season 2, and a first look at Star Wars: Visions Volume 3. Plus, we cover exciting ...

Apr 20, 20251 hr 32 min

Review | Marvel Television Daredevil: Born Again (Spoilers)

This is our spoiler-filled discussion for Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again! Join us as we break down our favourite episodes, unforgettable moments, and share our thoughts on that jaw-dropping finale. We dive deep into every twist and turn — and speculate on what’s next for the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen. Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again is streaming now on Disney+ Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...

Apr 16, 20251 hr 25 min

Behind The Geeks | Our Interview with Varada Sethu and Ncuti Gatwa of Doctor Who Season 2

This is our interview with Varada Sethu and Ncuti Gatwa from Doctor Who Season 2. We discuss which music they’d sneak onto the TARDIS jukebox, the 15th Doctor’s incredible wardrobe, and Varada’s unique experience of having lived in both the worlds of Star Wars and Doctor Who. Doctor Who Season 2 debuts April 12th on BBC iPlayer and Disney+. Check out the full interview with Varada Sethu and Ncuti Gatwa on YouTube Here Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekc...

Apr 09, 202511 min

Behind The Geeks | Our Conversation with Daredevil: Born Again Composers The Newton Brothers

This is our conversation with Daredevil: Born Again composers Andy Grush and Taylor Stewart, known professionally as The Newton Brothers. In this in-depth discussion, we chat about how they approached adapting the music from the original Netflix series, the emotions that shaped their score, and the unconventional instruments they used to bring the series to life. Plus, they share which MCU characters they’d love to compose for and tease some sonic Easter eggs for fans to discover. Marvel Televis...

Apr 08, 202545 min

Review | HBO's THE LAST OF US Season 2 (Spoiler-Free)

This is our spoiler-free review and discussion of HBO’s THE LAST OF US Season 2. Join us as we share our thoughts on a season that expands the harrowing journey of Ellie, Joel, and the residents of Jackson—while challenging its audience in unique ways and offering something fresh for those familiar with the story. Season two of THE LAST OF US debuts Sunday, April 13, at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max and Carve in Canada. The seven-episode season will continue with ...

Apr 07, 20251 hr 2 min

Behind The Geeks | Our Conversation with Yellowjackets composers Anna Waronker and Craig Wedren

This is our conversation with Yellowjackets composers Anna Waronker and Craig Wedren. In this in-depth conversation, we explore the sonic mystery box they’ve crafted over the past three seasons of the show. From eerie guttural vocalizations to layered dissonant harmonies—and even deep forest tree burps—they break down key sections of the score, revealing how they capture the intense emotions of the characters. Plus, they discuss the unique challenges of composing for the same characters at diffe...

Mar 28, 202534 min

Review | The Studio Season One (Spoiler-Free)

When you make a great tv show, it lasts forever! Seth Rogan and Evan Goldberg have done just that, and we’re here to give you our spoiler-free thoughts on ‘The Studio’ from Apple TV+. This zany, heartfelt, and hilarious show captures the crazy behind-the-scenes antics that go into making a Hollywood blockbuster; and with an incredible cast and a star-studded list of cameos, this comedy series is sure to be a hit! The first two episodes premiere on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, followed by one episo...

Mar 27, 202540 min

Behind The Geeks | Our Interview with of the Cast of the Apple TV+ series Side Quest

These are our interviews with the cast of the Apple Tv+ series Side Quest, a Mythic Quest expansion series. We’re joined by Bria Henderson, Shalita Grant, William Stanford Davis, and Annamarie Kasper. With Bria, Shalita, and William, we discuss how they connected with their characters, where they drew inspiration from, and get a little nerdy and geeky about how they identify as Geekcentric. With Annamarie, we dive into her love of music and how she had the opportunity to merge that passion with ...

Mar 26, 202530 min

Review | Severance Season 2 (Spoilers)

Praise Kier! Just so you know – the finale for Severance Season 2 has arrived, and in accordance with company protocol, we humbly present our full spoiler-filled discussion. Join us as we meticulously review the entirety of this season, analyze that mind-bending finale, and speculate on what lies ahead for our cherished innies and outies. Participation is, of course, voluntary—but we strongly encourage you to receive our insights with equanimity and reverence. After all, we are all refiners of t...

Mar 21, 20251 hr 17 min

Review | Disney's Snow White (Spoiler-Free)

Disney’s Snow White is here, but does it capture the magic of the original? We dive into the film’s visuals, performances, and story, discussing what stands out, what falls short, and whether this live-action remake is a worthy addition to Disney’s legacy. Disney's Snow White premieres exclusively in theatres March 21, 2025. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...

Mar 19, 202534 min

Behind The Geeks | Our Interview with James Marsters for Toronto Comic Con 2025

This is our interview with actor and musician James Marsters. We discuss his time on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the series' lasting legacy, the parallels between music and performance—both on stage and on screen—and his experiences with fans and what the show means to them. Toronto Comic-Con is happening March 14-16 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, and James will be at the convention on March 15th & 16th, 2025. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Ge...

Mar 13, 202515 min
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