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Season 2 of STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS is back with the first two episodes of the season titled "THE BROKEN CIRCLE" and "AD ASTRA PER ASPERA".

The Geek Buddies and big STAR TREK nerds John Rocha and Michael Vogel bring you their Spoiler Reviews for Season2 Episodes 1 and 2 of STAR TREK STRANGE NEW WORLDS! They give their thoughts quickly on The Broken Circle and then spend a majority of this review on Episode 2 Ad Astra Per Aspera! That episode brought us back to some classic Trek episodes and is already being talked about as one of the best Star Trek episodes ever. Watch and see if John and Mike agree!

The series stars ANSON MOUNT, REBECCA ROMIJN, ETHAN PECK, CHRISTINA CHONG, JESS BUSH, CELIA ROSE GOODING, BABS OLUSANMOKUN, and MELISSA NAVIA.

#STARTREK #strangenewworlds #paramountplus 

Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Reactions to Strange New Worlds S2 Eps 1 and 2

7:20 Review of Strange New Worlds S2 Ep 1

16:17 Review of Strange New Worlds Season 2 Episode 2

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Marvel is suffering serious backlash from fans and artists over their use of AI for the intro to their SECRET INVASION show, PIXAR is in trouble so how do you fix it, Marvel will not be in Hall H at SDCC this year, and that KRAVEN trailer and the Rebel Moon featurette!

John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk about all of this and more on this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES!

#marvel #Pixar #sdcc 

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Rundown 

3:20 PIXAR Is in Trouble, How Do They Fix It?

19:48 MARVEL Skipping Hall H at SDCC, What Does It Mean?

29:30 KRAVEN the Hunter Trailer, Rebel Moon Featurette

45:03 SECRET INVASION AI Intro Causes Marvel Backlash

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MARVEL STUDIOS and Disney Plus released the debut episode of their new MCU Series SECRET INVASION starring SAMUEL L. JACKSON, OLIVIA COLMAN, BEN MENDELSOHN, KINGSLEY BEN-ADIR, EMILIA CLARKE, MARTIN FREEMAN, and DON CHEADLE. 

The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung bring you their SPOILER REVIEW for Episode 1 of SECRET INVASION!

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#marvel #secretinvasion #Marvelstudios #disneyplus #samuelljackson 

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts

8:10 Opening Scenes - Everett Ross, Fury's Return, Threat of Gravik

18:53 Introduction of Sonya, Ga'ia and New Skrullox, Fury and Talos 

32:22 Ga'ia and Talos, Fury and Maria Hill, Explosive Finale and a Death

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THE FLASH from DC and WARNER BROS DISCOVERY sped into theaters this weekend and after all the hype, it undeperformed for an opening weekend and may have been the final nail in the DCEU coffin ahead of its reboot from JAMES GUNN. The film stars EZRA MILLER as two Barry Allens/Flashes, MICHAEL KEATON returning as BATMAN, BEN AFFLECK returning as Bruce Wayne/Batman, SASHA CALLE as SUPERGIRL, and MICHAEL SHANNON returning as ZOD.

The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung bring you their LIVE SPOILER REVIEW for the film, give you their thoughts on all of it good and bad and answer viewers questions!

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#theflash #DC #batman #ezramiller #michaelkeaton #benaffleck #warnerbros

Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Rundown

4:08 Overall Thoughts on THE FLASH

16:56 Thoughts on Ezra Miller's Performance in THE FLASH

26:28 Thoughts on Michael Keaton as Batman in THE FLASH and Did It Work?

38:58 Thoughts on Sasha Calle in THE FLASH and Should She Continue?

46:06 Thoughts on the CGI in THE FLASH

52:45 Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions

1:13:31 MORE Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions

1:24:00 Thoughts on Michael Shannon and General Zod in THE FLASH

1:33:27 Discussion on All the Cameos in THE FLASH- Nicolas Cage, Christopher Reeve, etc

1:41:48 Thoughts on THE FLASH Opening- Babies, Batfleck and Wonder Woman

1:52:15 Thoughts on THE FLASH Ending - Is Clooney in Batman the Brave and the Bold/

1:58:17 Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions

2:12:48 Where Does the DC Universe Go After THE FLASH's Box Office Failure??

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The rights to THE INCREDIBLE HULK movie reverted back to Marvel Studios today and with the characters from the movie popping up in Phase 5, is a solo Hulk movie on the horizon from Marvel and Universal Pictures? Is Andy Muschietti the right choice for BRAVE AND THE BOLD. Reactions to THEY CLONED TYRONE, STAR WARS OUTLAWS, NIMONA trailers, and Lucasfilm BTS drama in Maureen Ryan's Burn It Down Book!

John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk about all of this and more on this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES!

#marvel #batman #theflash 

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Rundown 

2:05 Is Andy Muschietti the Right Choice for Brave and the Bold

11:02 Maureen Ryan details Lucasfilm Mess Behind the Scenes

25:25 Trailer Discussion- THEY CLONED TYRONE, NIMONA, STAR WARS OUTLAWS

40:20 The Incredible Hulk reverted to Marvel, Is a Solo Hulk Movie On Deck?

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The Geek Buddies John Rocha and Shannon McClung brings you their NON SPOILER REVIEW of INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY directed by JAMES MANGOLD and starring HARRISON FORD, MADS MIKKELSEN, PHOEBE WALLER BRIDGE, and BOYD HOLBROOK. They give you their overall thoughts on the film, the direction, the script, the acting and what they didn't like about the movie. They'll also let you know where it ranks on their personal list of Indiana Jones movies!

#indianajones #indianajonesandthedialofdestiny #harrisonford 

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The SUPERMAN LEGACY casting is reportedly down to 6 people according to Deadline with NICHOLAS HOULT, DAVID CORENSWET, RACHEL BROSNAHAN, and EMMA MACKEY as the odds on favorites. The Geek Buddies give their thoughts on these selections and if they're really all auditioning for just Superman and Lois Lane. They also talk the trailers for TWISTED METAL, THE AFTERPARTY S2, and WARRIOR S3, and dive into the box office predictions for TRANSFORMERS RISE OF THE BEASTS, INDIANA JONES 5, and talk about the disappointing start to the Summer. Plus, Rocha's Rapid Fire segment returns!

John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk about all of this and more on this episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES!

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Rundown 

3:20 SUPERMAN LEGACY Narrows Casting to 6 Actors, Is it Final?

20:50 Twisted Metal, Warrior S3 and The Afterparty 2 Trailers

35:00 Rocha's Rapid Fire Segment - Quick Thoughts on Numerous Topics

52:52 Will 2023 Summer Movie Season and its Box Office Be Disappointing?

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SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE PART 1 swung into theaters this weekend and destroyed all box office predictions to grab a $120M. It's already garnering Best Picture recommendations from critics and fans alike. It's taken the story of Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy to a whole new level and broken thru to reach audiences of all ages while also introducing some new exciting members of the Spider-Men universe onscreen for the first time like Spider-Man 2099, Spider-Woman, Spider-Punk, an Indian Spider-Man named Pavitr Prabhakar and more! 

The Geek Buddies aka John Rocha, Michael Vogel, and Shannon McClung bring you their LIVE SPOILER REVIEW for the film, give you their thoughts on all of it good and bad and answer viewers questions!

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE

12:13 Analysis of the Story and Storylines in ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE

30:10 Streamlabs and SuperChat Questions

42:12 Discussion on all the New Spider People in ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE

1:06:48 What Does the Donald Glover Cameo Mean for Sony and the MCU?

1:09:29 Discussion on Audio Mixing Issues with ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE

1:11:07 Will ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE Be Nominated for a Best Picture?

1:14:00 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions

1:23:48 Discussion on the Direction, Action Sequences and Styles of Animation

1:37:18 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions

1:39:38 Discussion the Acting in ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE

1:45:38 Final Thoughts ON ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE

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On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha and Michael Vogel talk Tom Holland revealing that Spider-Man 4 is happening, Across the Spider-Verse early box office impresses, Ezra Miller not being recast as The Flash, Vanity Fair's article detailing the toxicity of former Star Wars writer Damon Lindelof, The Rock returning to Fast and Furious and they Rank all the Spider-Man movies. 

#spiderman #marvel #acrossthespiderverse 

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Rundown

3:19 Tom Cruise Trying to Get MI7 to Stay in IMAX Theaters Over Oppenheimer

9:07 Tom Holland Reveals that Spider-Man 4 is in the Works, But Paused over WGA Strike

15:58 Across the Spider-Verse Opens with $17.35M in Previews- Box Office Predictions?

25:08 Rumors that Pierson Fodé is in Mix for James Gunn's Superman

30:30 TMNT Mutant Mayhem Trailer Discussion

36:30 Vanity Fair Article on Toxicity on LOST Set with Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse

47:58 The Rock Doing a Standalone Fast and Furious Movie Before Fast X Sequel

51:07 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions

1:08:20 Ranking Spider-Man Movies - Numbers 6 thru 10

1:23:34 Ranking the Spider-Man Movies from 5 to 1

1:43:13 Streamlabs and Superchat Questions

1:45:54 Films and TV Recommendations for PRIDE Month

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On this special review episode of THE GEEK BUDDIES, The Outlaw John Rocha and Michael Vogel debate WAS THE LITTLE MERMAID GOOD OR BAD??? They debate the changes from the 1998 animated Disney classic, the casting and performances, the new songs and changed lyrics, the character designs and set designs, Rob Marshall's direction and if this movie was a good Disney live action adaptation or a bad one!

THE LITTLE MERMAID directed by ROB MARSHALL stars HALLE BAILEY, MELISSA MCCARTHY, JAVIER BARDEM, DAVEED DIGGS, AWKWAFINA, JACOB TREMBLAY, and JONAH HAUER-KING. 

Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on The Little Mermaid

10:21 Debate Over ARIEL and ERIC Relationship

15:38 Debate Over Ariel, Triton and the Sisters

19:12 Debate Over Melissa McCarthy's Ursula Portrayal, Design and Songs

27:26 Debate Over Javier Bardem as King Triton, Triton's Portrayal

33:13 Debate over Daveed Diggs, Jacob Tremblay and Awkwafina's Acting

42:34 Debate over Rob Marshall's Direction- Pacing, Looks, and Changes

53:30 Debate over the New Songs, Changed Lyrics, and the Removed Songs

1:00:43 Final Thoughts on The Little Mermaid 

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