Movie review of #Sonic the Hedgehog 2: "When the manic Dr #Robotnik returns to Earth with a new ally, #Knuckles the Echidna, Sonic and his new friend #Tails is all that stands in their way." Starring Ben Schwartz, Idris Elba, Colleen O'Shaughnessey and Jim Carrey, the film picks up after the first Sonic movie with the return of Robotnik.
Apr 05, 2022•11 min•Ep 223•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the new season of Atlanta, Severance, Moon Knight's debut episode, Blue Beetle movie gets a villain, another cinematic universe is coming, Bruce Willis retiring from acting, Ezra Miller continues to pose a serious threat to WB's DC future, new Top Gun: Maverick trailer, and more! CHECKED OUT Atlanta Severance Moon Knight TOPICS - Section 1 Sharon Stone to play villain in Blue Beetle Another cinematic universe is brewing TOPICS - ...
Apr 01, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep 252•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Licorice Pizza, CODA, The Adam Project, series premiere of Halo, Master of the Universe directors thoughts on the franchise, True Detective is coming back, Nic Cage as Dracula, Nova is finally coming to the MCU, that deleted scene from The Batman shows an untapped perspective on Batman and Joker's dynamic, and much more! CHECKED OUT Licorice Pizza CODA Enough Said The Adam Project Halo TOPICS - Section 1 Directors of “Masters of ...
Mar 25, 2022•2 hr 51 min•Ep 251•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Turning Red, Shawn Levy directing Deadpool 3, Kite Man animated series, future Batman movie villains, Irredeemable is getting a movie, Amazon now owns MGM, Netflix testing out payments for password sharing, Ms. Marvel trailer, and more! CHECKED OUT Turning Red TOPICS - Section 1 Shawn Levy to direct Deadpool 3 with Reese and Wernick returning as screenwriters Harley Quinn animated series gets a Kite Man spinoff Nic Cage wants to ...
Mar 18, 2022•2 hr 52 min•Ep 250•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse, the guys return to discuss Guardians of Justice, The Dropout, Fresh (2022), The Power of the Dog, a new "I am Legend," new Alien film, God of War making its live action debut, HBO Max moves forward with The Penguin limited series, WB shifts its comic book movies around, The Bubble trailer, Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer, and much more! CHECKED OUT The Batman - SPOILER REVIEW Guardians of Justice The Dropout Fresh (2022) Suspicion The Power of the Dog TOPICS - Section 1 “I...
Mar 11, 2022•2 hr 42 min•Ep 249•Transcript available on Metacast Noa (Daisy Edgar-Jones) starts dating a charming man named Steve (Sebastian Stan), only to discover his horrifying true nature.
Mar 11, 2022•6 min•Ep 222•Transcript available on Metacast Spoiler heavy review of Matt Reeves "The Batman" starring Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Paul Dano, and Colin Farrell.
Mar 09, 2022•38 min•Ep 221•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to talk about AppleTV's Severance, Inventing Anna, BelAir, the new villain for Fast and the Furious, Beetlejuice 2, Robert Downey Jr is coming back to movies with Shane Black, Entertainment industry takes on Russia, variable pricing in movie theaters, and much more! CHECKED OUT A Podcast about film criticism Inventing Anna Bel Air Severance The Batman SCIENCE & TECH NEWS Amazing organ transplant Moral implications TOPICS - Section 1 Jas...
Mar 04, 2022•2 hr 40 min•Ep 248•Transcript available on Metacast During his second year of fighting crime, Batman pursues the Riddler, a serial killer who targets elite Gotham City citizens. Bruce Wayne uncovers corruption that connects to his own family during the investigation, and is forced to make new allies to catch the Riddler and bring the corrupt to justice.
Feb 28, 2022•13 min•Ep 220•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss King's Man, Pam & Tommy, Reacher - Season 1, Death on the Nile, more Blade casting, funny Star Trek 4 announcement update, another villain in Sony's Kraven movie, how Uncharted did at the box office, Netflix's Marvel shows future location, and much more! CHECKED OUT Star Trek: Discovery King’s Man Pam & Tommy Reacher - Season 1 Death on the Nile TOPICS - Section 1 More casting for Marvel’s Blade Walton Goggins cast as lea...
Feb 24, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep 247•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys are back to discuss Ali Wong's new comedy special, "Don Wong," Peacemaker's season finale, facial AI's real plot, a Bioshock movie is in the works, Stranger Things ending after 5 seasons, another Star Trek movie is coming from Paramount, The Batman secures a Chinese release, actors suing movie studios over COVID vaccine mandates is weird, DC's big chance in 2022, Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness new trailer, and much more! CHECKED OUT Kimi...
Feb 18, 2022•2 hr 23 min•Ep 246•Transcript available on Metacast An agoraphobic Seattle tech worker uncovers evidence of a crime. The film stars Zoe Kravitz and is directed by Steven Soderbergh.
Feb 18, 2022•5 min•Ep 219•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss House of Gucci, Catwoman: Hunted, Encanto, Reacher, Peacemaker, finale of The Book of Boba Fett, Sony's upcoming Kraven movie, secret casting in the Marvel Ironheart series, Rebel Moon's full cast has been revealed, Oscar Nominations, Razzie Nominations, and much more! CHECKED OUT House of Gucci Catwoman: Hunted Encanto Reacher Peacemaker The Book of Boba Fett TOPICS - Section 1 Russell Crowe is joining Kraven movie Anthony Ramos...
Feb 11, 2022•2 hr 56 min•Ep 245•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss The Afterparty, Murderville, latest episode of Boba Fett, Den of Thieves sequel, HYPOCRISY from a bad director, the Madam Webb movie is moving forward, AT&T is really screwing WB, the new Halo live action series trailer, and much more! CHECKED OUT The Afterparty Murderville Nightmare Alley The Book of Boba Fett - Episode 6 TOPICS - Section 1 “Den of Thieves: Pantera” is set to shoot later this Spring I know that ain’t who I t...
Feb 04, 2022•2 hr 42 min•Ep 244•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss The Book of Boba Fett, Elon Musk's request to a kid, Mortal Kombat sequel in the works, another Suicide Squad spin-off is happening, The Rock doing another video game adaptation, GOTG Vol 3. will be the last time we see that team setup, should Spider-Man: No Way Home be nominated for Best Picture, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT Aziz Ansari: Nightclub Comedian The Book of Boba Fett - Episode 5 SCIENCE & TECH NEWS Elon M...
Jan 28, 2022•2 hr 37 min•Ep 243•Transcript available on Metacast A Scottish lord becomes convinced by a trio of witches that he will become the next King of Scotland. His ambitious wife will do anything to support him in his plans of seizing power. This version of the classic Shakespearean play is directed by Joel Cohen, and starring Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Kathryn Hunter, and Corey Hawkins.
Jan 21, 2022•24 min•Ep 218•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Peacemaker, DC killing off the Justice League (comics), first look at Leslie Grace's Batgirl suit, Wakanda Forever character role expansion, The Batman nears a 3 hour runtime, Netflix investing heavily in Korean movies and series in 2022, trailer for Marvel's upcoming Disney+ series - Moon Knight, and much more. CHECKED OUT The Tragedy of Macbeth The Righteous Gemstones Peacemaker TOPICS - Section 1 DC will kill the Justice Leagu...
Jan 21, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Ep 242•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys are back to discuss more on Boba Fett, the potential for Apple Glass, the relaunch of the Final Destination franchise, the Americanized version of "The Raid," another Mandalorian spin-off, X-Men '97 original voice actors are back in the booth, the Academy Awards are going to be a little off this year, is CW's original programming getting bumped for politics(?), and much more. CHECKED OUT Boba Fett SCIENCE & TECH NEWS Apple Glasses might be on ...
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep 241•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return for 2022 with their thoughts on Don't Look Up, The 355, The Book of Boba Fett, Spider-Man: No Way Home cracking a billion dollars, Morbius is likely in a world of trouble when its released (and Sony knows this), the return of Batman: The Animated Series, the erasure of the Snyderverse, day and date was a financial bust in 2021, CW up for sale, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT Don’t Look Up The 355 The Book of Boba Fett More thoughts on...
Jan 07, 2022•2 hr 32 min•Ep 240•Transcript available on Metacast Synopsis: CIA agent Mason "Mace" Brown joins forces with a rival German agent, a cutting-edge computer specialist and a Colombian psychologist when a top-secret weapon falls into the hands of a group of mercenaries. Together, the four women embark on a breakneck mission to save the world while staying one step ahead of a mysterious figure who's tracking them. Cast Jessica Chastain as Mason "Mace" Brown Lupita Nyong'o as Khadijah Diane Kruger as Marie Schmidt Penélope Cruz as Graciela Fan Bingbin...
Jan 06, 2022•8 min•Ep 217•Transcript available on Metacast Synopsis: Twenty years after the events of The Matrix Revolutions, Neo lives a seemingly ordinary life under his original identity as Thomas A. Anderson in San Francisco, with a therapist who prescribes him blue pills to counteract the strange and unnatural things he occasionally glimpses. He also meets a woman who appears to be Trinity, but neither of them recognizes the other. However, when a new version of Morpheus offers him the red pill and reopens his mind to the world of the Matrix, which...
Dec 21, 2021•11 min•Ep 216•Transcript available on Metacast Jay and Micah talk all about Spider-Man: No Way Home with heavy spoilers throughout. If you haven't seen the movie, or if you don't want to hear all the good surprises before going please don't listen to this review. Go back and listen to the spoiler free review of Spider-Man: No Way Home.
Dec 18, 2021•45 min•Ep 215•Transcript available on Metacast NO SPOILERS!!!! With Spider-Man's identity now revealed, our friendly neighborhood web-slinger is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life as Peter Parker from the high stakes of being a superhero. When Peter asks for help from Doctor Strange, the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.
Dec 18, 2021•20 min•Ep 214•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss the new episodes of "Just Like That...," Hawkeye, installing computer chips in your brain, Facebook controlling all the nudes, Blue Beetle coming to the big screen, Disney+ Zorro series, Chuck Todd ruining something else besides the news, A24's place in Hollywood, Nic Cage's latest trailer, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT And Just Like That… Succession - Season 3 Recap The Matrix Trilogy/The Matrix Resurrections Hawkeye SCI...
Dec 17, 2021•2 hr 1 min•Ep 239•Transcript available on Metacast The guys return to discuss their thoughts on the third season of HBO's "Succession." When faced with what to do after trying to destroy his father financially, Kendall must reconcile with the aftermath and prep for a fight of his life. Shiv and Roman work to figure out where they belong and which is in fact the winning team. Lines get crossed, cut, and completely frayed in this season.
Dec 15, 2021•32 min•Ep 213•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss their thoughts on "Venom: Let There Be Carnage," the latest episode of Hawkeye, the cancellation of Cowboy Bebop, screeners for No Way Home, Jussie Smolett found guilty, Charlie Cox confirmed to return to the MCU, NBCUniversal pushing for movies on Paramount+ after 45 days, Operation Fortune, Sonic 2, and the final trailer for The Matrix Resurrections, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT Free Guy Venom: Let There Be Carnage Haw...
Dec 10, 2021•2 hr 10 min•Ep 238•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss their thoughts on Far Sector (comic), The French Dispatch, Masters of the Universe: Revelation - Part 2, Cowboy Bebop, Hawkeye, Delroy Lindo joining the cast of Blade, a Mass Effect TV show, Nic Cage as Dracula, another attempt at Zorro, Sony decides to keep the goose that's laying golden eggs, Amazon's Jack Reacher series, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT Kate Far Sector (Comic) Supercrooks The French Dispatch Masters of th...
Dec 03, 2021•2 hr 3 min•Ep 237•Transcript available on Metacast This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with guest, T'ara, to discuss Red Notice, Love Hard, reboot of the Scorpion King franchise, Mel Gibson directing Lethal Weapon 5, Vin begging the Rock to come back to the Fast franchise, Squid Game season 2, completely missing the point between art and business, Disney+ day, Spider-Man: No Way Home, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT Love Hard Red Notice TOPICS - Section 1 Scorpion King reboot in the works Rockmond Dunbar torching his ca...
Nov 19, 2021•2 hr•Ep 236•Transcript available on Metacast This is the spoiler review for Eternals, please check out the non-spoiler version if you have not seen the movie. This conversation will not only cover some thoughts on particular events in the film (including post-credit scenes) but mostly deal with the high concepts that director Chloe Zhao was shooting for in the film.
Nov 08, 2021•41 min•Ep 212•Transcript available on Metacast The Marvel Cinematic's latest film, The Eternals, follows a race of immortal beings with superhuman powers who have secretly lived on Earth for thousands of years, reuniting to battle the evil Deviants.
Nov 08, 2021•12 min•Ep 211•Transcript available on Metacast