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D23 Expo has come and gone and tons of new announcements have dropped! We break down most of the highlights from the weekend and talk about our favorites! Marvel had some fresh trailer drop along with casting news that surprised us! We also got some fantastic new footage from shows like Tales of The Jedi & Mando S3! Let's dive into it and thanks for tuning in!

 

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Film fest season is on the high right now and tons of beautiful moments like Brendan Fraser's standing ovation are coming to the public! We also have to mention some drama with the Don't Worry Darling cast... Regardless of all the wild headlines coming we mainly discuss what makes this time so great for obscure film releases that we enjoy besides the mainstream media.

 

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Over 20 studios came together on #TheRingsOfPower's nearly 9,500 VFX shots

Cobra Kai S5 drops Sept. 9

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Jordan Peele teases the possibility of more #NopeMovie installments — 'We're not over telling all of these stories'

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Seems like lately there have been so many video game adaptations being announced and Netflix just added some more projects with some award-winning games! WB seems to be trying to fix their mess by signing Matt Reeves to a multi-picture deal and we get some news on Fantastic Four's possible director and maybe a lead on who Reed Richards will be... Stay tuned for our coverage of the D23 Expo coming very soon with plenty of news and announcements!

 

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Prolific producer Dan Lin is in talks to become the chief of DC films & TV

Secret 'funeral screenings' of 'Batgirl' for cast, crew, & execs are being held on the WB lot this week before the footage is locked away

The 'Community' movie is 'a matter of when and not if,' says Dan Harmon

Netflix's 'BioShock' sets The Hunger Games franchise director Francis Lawrence at the helm

Florence Pugh will not be doing press for ‘DON’T WORRY DARLING’ outside of the film’s premiere at Venice Film Festival.

Apple TV+ Hulu and Netflix are all already highly interested in acquiring ‘BATMAN: CAPED CRUSADER’

Seems like video games are getting made into movies or shows left and right! In this week's episode, we debate why studios don't prefer using the actors that brought these iconic characters to life as well as talk about all the latest news from HBO Max! With the release of House Of Dragon comes a new sizzle reel giving us a first look at The Last Of Us Series! Enjoy our reviews and conversations!

 

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The first teaser for HBO’s ‘LOVE & DEATH’, starring Elizabeth Olsen, Lily Rabe and Jesse Plemons.

Embracer Group's acquisition of Middle-earth Enterprises means it will own the rights to LOTR

What If…?' will keep getting 'wilder,' says director

Sony is developing a 'Days Gone' film with Sam Heughan revving up for the role of Deacon St. John

Ryan Gosling is reportedly in talks to join Margot Robbie in the 'Ocean's Eleven' prequel from Jay Roach

'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' spinoff 'Sam and Victor's Day Off' from 'Cobra Kai' creators is in the works at Paramount

'National Treasure 3' script is 'really good' and will be sent to Nicolas Cage 'shortly,' says Jerry Bruckheimer

'Enola Holmes 2' gets Nov. 4 release date

Nathan Fielder’s ‘THE REHEARSAL’ has been renewed for Season 2 at HBO

The first 2 episodes of ‘THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER’ will release in theaters on August 31 for one night only.

‘Schitt’s Creek' star Dan Levy joins ‘Sex Education’ S4

'Spider-Man: No Way Home' re-release swings into theaters with 11 minutes of new footage on Sept. 2

After some insane news regarding Ezra Miller and their actions in the past, they finally speak out and we try and figure out what the outcome of The Flash movie is going to be! We also discuss the latest news on Wizard of Oz getting reimagined and also get excited for She-Hulk where we'll be doing watch parties every Wednesday night at 11 PM PST! See you there and thanks for listening!

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Kung Fu Panda 4' lands in theaters on Mar. 8, 2024

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Sonic 3 VS. Avatar 3...

Johnny Depp is decked out as King Louis XV in first look at Maïwenn's 'Jeanne du Barry'

Ghost of Tsushima' director Chad Stahelski wants to make the film entirely in Japanese

The CW has a pending deal for Nexstar Media Group to acquire 75% ownership

The first two episodes of #TheRingsOfPower will debut globally on Sept. 1 at 9pm ET

'John Wick' prequel series 'The Continental' moves from Starz to Peacock

With DC all over the place with new leadership and cancellations of big films like Batgirl and HBO Max original series, we debate what their next course of action should be as well as talk about some huge rumors surrounding the Punisher and his return... Could the leak from Rosario Dawson be true? Or is it all a perfect PR tactic to make it seem like a lie... We also give some reviews on Prey & Bullet Train so enjoy the week and as always thank you so much for listening with us!

 

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The Marvel Studios panel at D23 is set for Saturday, Sept. 10 at 10AM PT 

'She-Hulk' director teases the dynamic between Jennifer Walters & Matt Murdock in the show

Giancarlo Esposito reveals he has met with Marvel Studios

Jake Gyllenhaal to star in 'Road House' at @PrimeVideo  with Doug Liman set to direct

'Joker: Folie à deux' will arrive on Oct. 4, 2024

Chris Pratt's 'Garfield' gets his claws into a Feb. 16, 2024 release date

NEON, the distributor behind ‘Parasite’, ‘Spencer’ and ‘Crimes of the Future, is exploring a sale.

Kevin Smith reveals he was going to direct an episode of DC’s canceled ‘STRANGE ADVENTURES’ series featuring Bizarro.

'The Flash' will come to an end after Season 9

So Jared Leto is in the Haunted Mansion film and Ben Affleck might return to the DCEU... Wild stuff to discuss in this episode and we also gush about Scorsese and Leo being a power duo, how Kevin Feige wants to make Deadpool 3, & the Breaking Bad statues put up recently in New Mexico!

 

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Troy Kotsur will star in and exec produce a Disney+ series based on the high school football team from the California School for the Deaf Riverside.

'Rick and Morty' got shredded for S6 — Coming Sept. 4

'iCarly' will keep streaming with S3 coming in 2023

'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' starring Daniel Radcliffe debuts Nov. 4 on Roku

Statues of ‘Breaking Bad’ characters Walter White and Jesse Pinkman have been unveiled in the city of Albuquerque.

Netflix confirms 'The Witcher' S3 production has 'paused due to COVID'

Leonardo DiCapiro is set to star in ‘THE WAGER’ for Apple TV+ with Martin Scorsese set to direct.

Martin Scorsese's 'Killers of the Flower Moon' is circling a potential 2023 release

‘SPIDER-MAN: FRESHMAN YEAR’ is a multiverse story.

With SDCC coming to a close we recap EVERYTHING Kevin Feige revealed and what it could mean for the future of the MCU... Lots of trailers to break down and tons of streaming service news we love debating about! 

 

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The first trailer for #HalloweenEnds is here

Paramount shifts some movie dates

The first poster and teaser for Oppenheimer was released!

First Poster and teaser for John Wick 4 featuring Donnie Yen

HBO Max is adding 28 films from A24 on Aug. 1, including 'Ex-Machina' and 'Room'

Eragon' live-action series is in early development at Disney+

Standing ovation for Hulu’s newest film titled Prey a spinoff in the Predator universe! C

With SDCC in just a few days, we talk about what we could see from the worlds of Marvel, DC, & HBO Max with House Of The Dragon... Plenty of discussion about the biggest Emmy nominations and it is a fierce competition this year with drama and comedy series! See you next week for all the coverage on the biggest SDCC Announcements! 

 

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Our thoughts on the new trailer For Rings Of Power

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'Ironheart' recruits Alden Ehrenreich for a 'key role'

The Russo Brothers say they have had no conversations with Marvel about directing ‘SECRET WARS’ but that is their dream project

New casting news for Scream 6 Samara Weaving and Tony Revolori join the cast of 'Scream 6' 

Peter Dinklage will star in 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' as Casca Highbottom, dean of the Academy

An animated series adaption of the video game ‘GROUNDED’ is in the works.

Star-studded cast set for #BlackMirror Season 6

#HouseOfTheDragon will be 'the objective account' of the Dance of the Dragons, says showrunner

With the increasing releases from Marvel and other big movie studios are VFX artists being overworked and in turn releasing poor results in their work?? We discuss the problem with Marvel's VFX issues and highlight some exciting news when it comes to SDCC Announcements and more spinoffs from The Boys universe on Amazon Prime! Enjoy and thanks for listening to 70 EPISODES! 

 

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