Fantastic Beasts (do we need the beasts, tho’?), fake Spider-Butts, new Pokémon, expensive space hotels, and special guest star Quintin Moriarity joins us to Review & Recommendaysh Elden Ring!

Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

06:28 – AirGuard

Coming Soon

11:42 – Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (in theatres, April 8) (Zoner Mary)

16:13 – Morbius (final trailer, in theatres, April 1) (Zoner Mary)

17:04 – Spider-Man: No Way Home (digital March 22, Blu-ray et al April 12)

Related: THEY DID THE THING!

Related: One Spider-Man from No Way Home wore a fake butt

19:56 – Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, The Defenders, and The Punisher coming to Disney+ (March 16)

22:42 – Pokémon Scarlet & Pokémon Violet announced, releasing worldwide on Switch in “Late 2022” (trailer)

Geek News Proper

29:50 – Disney first Hollywood studio to pause theatrical releases in Russia (Zoner Mary)

34:11 – Windowless bunker: first reviews of Disney’s $5,000 ‘Star Wars’ hotel are in / Disney’s $6,000 Star Wars hotel is incredibly immersive—but it still costs $6,000

45:03 – Kevin’s chili recipe from The Office is hidden in Peacock’s user agreement

46:08 – Kathryn Hahn says forthcoming Agatha series is all she hoped for (source) (Zoner Mary)

46:38 – A Blues Clues movie is happening, and it’s going to be like Spider-Man: No Way Home (Blue’s Big City Adventure, sometime this year)

51:06 – J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek movie announcement caught its stars by surprise

52:54 – Sonic The Hedgehog 3 announced, along with Knuckles TV show starring Idris Elba

54:59 – Weird Al’s Museum of Natural Hilarity pinball machine

57:12 – Eight Oscar awards won’t be telecast live this year (documentary short, film editing, makeup/hairstyling, original score, production design, animated short, live-action short, and sound)

Rumours and Hearsey

1:02:49 – Beetlejuice 2 REPORTEDLY finds new life with Brad Pitt as producer

Rumours and Hearsey / Listener mailbag ([email protected])

1:04:16 – Zoner Ewan: Doctor Who eyes up Sex Education star Tanya Reynolds as new companion: “She’d be a unique sidekick”

Reviews and Recommendayshes

1:06:06 – 91-Second Movie Review: KIMI (find more at TheZone.fm/movies/)

1:12:54 – Elden Ring (with special guest geek, originalqmo!)

Related: George R.R. Martin “honoured” to have worked on Elden Ring

Related: Can You Pet The Dog in Elden Ring? 20190313KJ

1:31:16 – Winter On Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom (Art)

1:36:19 – Licorice Pizza & Nightmare Alley

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