This is our spoiler-free review of Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again. Join us as we discuss this harrowing return to Hell’s Kitchen in the wake of an ever-changing New York City. We explore the cinematography and lighting choices that ground the series in the dark, gritty tone of the original Netflix show, along with the incredible performances from both returning cast members and newcomers. Daredevil: Born Again launches on Disney+ on March 4, 2025. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | In...
Mar 05, 2025•53 min
This is our interview with the creative minds behind Marvel Television’s Daredevil: Born Again. First, we spoke with Justin Benson and Aaron Moorehead (Executive Producers & Directors) about what it was like to join the project midway through production, their journey from indie films to Marvel, and how they approached shaping this new chapter for Matt Murdock, Wilson Fisk, and the city of New York. Then, we spoke with Sana Amanat (Executive Producer) and Dario Scardapane (Executive Producer...
Mar 04, 2025•13 min
This is our review for the 97th Annual Academy Awards. Conan O’Brien killed it as host, and Sean Baker absolutely cleaned up! Join us as we break down all the highlights, surprises, winners and losers; including for our annual Geekcentric predictions competition. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...
Mar 04, 2025•48 min
This is our interview with Canadian Director of Photography Jessica Lee Gagné, the visionary behind the striking visuals of Severance, the Apple TV+ original series. In Season 2, she makes her directorial debut with Episode 7, entitled Chikhai Bardo, and we dive into the intricacies of her work—exploring the meticulous attention to detail that shapes the dual worlds of Severance, from the sterile halls of Lumon to the eerie town of Kier. We also geek out over her favourite lenses and techniques,...
Feb 26, 2025•17 min
It's that time of year again! Join us for our sixth annual Oscars predictions show, where we’ll discuss the potential winners, losers, and biggest surprises across 13 of our favourite categories. Kevin has been the reigning champion for the past three years. Will Nate and Justin manage to dethrone this Oscar King? Don't miss our breakdown of the 97th Annual Oscars show next week! Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 34 min
This is our spoiler-free review of Pixar Animation Studios’ original series Win or Lose. Join us as we share our thoughts on Pixar’s first original long-form series and how they flex their creativity, giving us something completely original while still doing what they do best: finding even more ways to convey complex emotions and themes. With a fantastic cast, a fire soundtrack, and a fresh, anthology-style approach to storytelling, this series truly knocks it out of the park! “Win or Lose” begi...
Feb 19, 2025•32 min
This is our spoiler-free review of Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Brave New World. Join us as we share our thoughts on the latest entry in the Captain America series. While it delivers fantastic action, thrilling concepts, an excellent cast, and great performances, it struggles to find its identity as a true Sam Wilson Captain America film. Captain America: Brave New World hits theatres on February 14, 2025. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric D...
Feb 13, 2025•58 min
This is our interview with Julius Onah, director of Captain America: Brave New World, and Giancarlo Esposito, who plays Seth Voelker (Sidewinder) in the film. With Onah, we discuss the creative decisions behind balancing the grounded storytelling of past Captain America films with larger-than-life elements, such as a Celestial island and the Red Hulk. With Esposito, we explore what drew him to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and how he approaches playing a villain like Seth Voelker with a physical...
Feb 13, 2025•15 min
The Super Bowl may have been a real snooze, but we weren’t tuning in for the on-field action. Join us as we share our thoughts on all the big game spots and some blockbuster trailers that have had everyone talking all week. This is our special trailer drop episode for this week in geek. Trailers: F1 | Only In Theaters SUMMER 2025 Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning | Big Game Spot (2025 Movie) - Tom Cruise Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts* | Big Game Trailer | In Theaters May 2 The Fantastic F...
Feb 10, 2025•52 min
This is our spoiler-free review of Invincible Season 3. We discuss the first six episodes, breaking down Mark’s latest challenges as he navigates significant changes in his life as a son, a brother, and a friend. Plus, we share our thoughts on this season’s incredible performances and the exciting new additions to the cast. The first three episodes of Invincible Season 3 are streaming now on Prime Video. New episodes air weekly. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Joi...
Feb 07, 2025•37 min
This is our spoiler-free review for Love Hurts. With engaging fight choreography, a strong cast, and a runtime that doesn’t overstay its welcome, the film takes us back to the golden age of ’90s action movies. Ke Huy Quan and Ariana DeBose deliver solid performances, capturing the essence of classic action films while seamlessly weaving in the theme of love throughout its 83-minute runtime. Love Hurts is in theatres February 7, 2025 Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok...
Feb 06, 2025•34 min
These are our interviews with Mythic Quest Season 4 Creator, Executive Producer, and Writer Megan Ganz, along with cast members Ashly Burch (“Rachel”), Imani Hakim (“Dana”), Naomi Ekperigin (“Carol”), Jessie Ennis (“Jo”), and Danny Pudi (“Brad Bakshi”). We discuss the central theme of Season 4, the evolution of their characters throughout the series, and the types of games they’d create in Playpen™. Mythic Quest Season 4 is now streaming exclusively on Apple TV+. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube...
Feb 03, 2025•19 min
On today's episode, we’re recapping our experience at the NEXT ON NETFLIX event featuring the 2025 slate for the streaming service. We’re gonna talk about the event, some of what we saw, and what we’re excited. All this, and everything else that happened This week in geek. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...
Feb 03, 2025•50 min
This is our spoiler-free review of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. We share our thoughts on this incredible new series from Jeff Trammell and the immensely talented teams at Marvel Animation. We dive into the show’s timeless look and feel sensational cast performances, and rich, refreshing story—all of which seamlessly blend everything we’ve grown to love about Spider-Man over the past 63 years. It truly is a love letter to Spider-Man fans, both young and old. Your Friendly Neighborhood S...
Jan 29, 2025•49 min
These are our interviews with Jeff Trammell (Head Writer, Executive Producer, and Showrunner), Mel Zwyer (Supervising Director), and Hudson Thames, the voice of Peter Parker / Spider-Man, from Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. Jeff and Mel discuss the incredible look and feel of this new animated series, as well as the creative decisions behind bringing a fresh spin to the Spider-Man stories we’ve known and loved for over 63 years. Hudson shares what it’s been like to return to the characte...
Jan 28, 2025•13 min
This is our spoiler-free review of Mythic Quest Season 4! Join us as we return to MQ and catch up with Ian, Poppy, and this incredibly hilarious yet grounded and relatable cast of characters as they navigate changes in their lives while striving for a better “work-work-life balance” both in and out of the office. Mythic Quest Season 4 premieres exclusively on Apple TV+ on January 29, 2025. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...
Jan 24, 2025•37 min
Praise Kier! We’re back, and so is Severance with season two. We share our many “innie” thoughts on the first six episodes, sharing our experience watching them. We explore the outstanding look and feel of the series, its haunting music, the masterful performances, and our spoiler-free thoughts on the story so far in this awe-inspiring mystery-box series. The first episode premieres on January 17, 2025, exclusively on Apple TV+. New episodes will air every Friday through March 21, 2025. Check ou...
Jan 17, 2025•57 min
This is our look back at our favourite Geekcentric things we enjoyed in 2024. We assembled the entire squad to discuss our favourite movies, TV shows, video games, animated projects, as well as our biggest disappointments and what we’re holding space for and most looking forward to in 2025. If you’re looking for something new to watch or just want to reminisce about the year that was 2024, then this is the episode for you! So, join us because we are Geekcentric, and you can be too. Check out Gee...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 39 min
This is our interview with the cast from Goosebumps: The Vanishing. We’re joined by Elijah M. Cooper, Galilea La Salvia, Stony Blyden, Anna Ortiz, and Francesca Noel. We discuss their characters, how they connected with them, how they differ, and explore their real-life fears and how they’ve worked to overcome them. Goosebumps: The Vanishing, a new season of the thrilling anthology series, is set to premiere all eight episodes on Friday, January 10, 2025, on Disney + in Canada. Check out Geekcen...
Jan 07, 2025•22 min
These are our interviews for Marvel Animation’s What If…? We spoke with Bryan Andrews, the Director, Executive Producer, and Showrunner of the series, which is ending its run (for now) after three seasons. We discussed what made the past three seasons so special, how the show established its unique visual style, and the moment he believes truly defines the series’ potential. We also spoke with Brad Winderbaum, an Executive Producer on the series and the Emmy Award®-winning head of Marvel Televis...
Dec 24, 2024•26 min
This is our spoiler-free review for Marvel Animations WHAT IF...? Season 3. Join us as we share our thoughts on the first four episodes of this culminating season featuring spectacular alternate versions of the characters we know from MCU. We talk about the animation, the performances and the overall vibe of these four episodes as they make bold decisions and ask the question of WHAT IF...? The final season of Marvel Animation's WHAT IF...? begins streaming December 22 on Disney+, with a new epi...
Dec 23, 2024•35 min
Join us for a special interview with Aaron Pierre (Mufasa) and Kelvin Harrison Jr. (Taka/Scar) from Disney’s MUFASA: The Lion King. We dive into their reactions to seeing the final film, the process of finding their voices for these iconic characters, and how Aaron drew inspiration from James Earl Jones to bring young Mufasa to life. Plus, the duo reflects on the lessons they’ve learned after spending three years bringing these beloved characters to the screen. “Mufasa: The Lion King” opens only...
Dec 20, 2024•12 min
This is our interview with Canadian Animator Rob Gennings from Pixar Studios’ Dream Productions. We discussed Rob’s role as an animator, his take on the Canadian references in the series and what he loves about creating at Pixar. Dream Productions is streaming now on Disney+. Watch our full interview with Rob Gennings on YouTube Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...
Dec 18, 2024•18 min
This is our spoiler-free review of Disney's Mufasa: The Lion King. Join us as we share our thoughts on the film's look and feel, which blends live-action filmmaking techniques with photoreal computer-generated imagery. We also discussed Lin-Manuel Miranda's music, the performances, and the overall story, which left us wanting more but with fewer distractions. “Mufasa: The Lion King” opens only in theatres on Dec. 20, 2024. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the ...
Dec 17, 2024•43 min
This is our spoiler-free review for Kraven The Hunter. We dive in and break down the look, feel, performances, and overall story. From Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s intense take on Kraven to the brutal action sequences and some questionable editing choices, we’re sharing our thoughts on what worked and what missed the mark. As the potential end of Sony's villain-verse, does this film go out with a roar or a whimper? Kraven The Hunter hits theatres December 13, 2024 Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | In...
Dec 13, 2024•40 min
We are calling on the Fellowship of the Geeks to join us as we return to Middle Earth for a new animated adventure. Check out our spoiler-free review for Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim to find out if this is a cinematic clash worth riding into battle for! The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will be released in theatres nationwide on December 13, 2024. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...
Dec 13, 2024•35 min
This is our interview with Gaia Wise and Laurence Ubong Williams from The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. We discuss their characters, Hera and Fréaláf, and explore how this story connects to the larger Lord of the Rings universe while standing on its own. The film offers a compelling look back at the history of the Rohirrim and its ties to Éowyn. The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will be released in theatres nationwide on December 13, 2024. Watch the full interview on Y...
Dec 12, 2024•9 min
This is our interview with the cast and crew from Pixar Animation Studios’ Dream Productions. We caught up with Paula Pell (Paula Persimmon) and Ally Maki (Janelle) to learn about their connection to their characters and how the series resonates with their own experiences in the film and television industry. We also had a chat with Jaclyn Simon (Series Producer), Valerie LaPointe (Director of Episodes 1 and 2), and Austin Madison (Director of Episode 3) about the creation of this show, and how t...
Dec 11, 2024•22 min
This is our spoiler-free review for Disney & Pixars’ Dream Productions. We dive into this heartfelt and hilarious mockumentary-style miniseries, its fantastic cast, and the joy it brings as it gives us another glimpse inside Riley’s mind, revealing what her dreams are truly made of. Dream Productions is streaming now on Disney+. Check out Geekcentric on YouTube | Instagram | Twitter | TikTok Join the Geekcentric Discord HERE...
Dec 11, 2024•35 min
This is our interview with Secret Level creator, executive producer Tim Miller and executive producer and supervising director Dave Wilson. We discuss Tim’s emotional introduction of this anthology series at Gamescom, how they maintained the series’ cohesive feel, and whether there’s anything they had to cut from the first season. We also share our hopes for what they might explore in a potential second season. Secret Level features original stories set in the worlds of some of the most beloved ...
Dec 09, 2024•9 min
