The Geek State Podcast

C'mon you apes! You wanna live forever? We join up with the MI to revisit the 1997 sci-fi classic Starship Trooper starring Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, Denise Richards, Jake Busey, Neil Patrick Harris, Clancy Brown, Michael Ironside 

Plus news from Toy Fair 2020, and the details of the Star Wars Skywalker Saga box set and what extras you'll find with The Rise of Skywalker when it hits stores this march.

Gotham City hi-jinks with Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn is our main focus this week. We're looking at the characters, the story and where does DC go next.

Plus news broke about Matt Reeves' The Batman as he released a camera test of the costume complete with original music by Michael Giacchino and Harrison Ford opens up about when he will return to play Indiana Jones in a new film.

All that plus a little Coke Energy, XFL and a Sonic the Hedgehog trivia challenge!

We make our picks for what the watch and play this month, plus we got our first look at Marvel's upcoming series for Disney plus including Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Wandavision, Loki and Mandalorian season 2!

Chris is headed to the theater to see Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn

James picks up some seaQuest merch that Chris doesn't own

Plus news on upcoming Clone Wars comics and some minor behind the scenes drama on the Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi series and more!

We dive into a second season episode of the NBC sci-fi series SeaQuest DSV with guests Jess and Dan. Created by Rockne S. O'Bannon and stars Roy Scheider, Jonathan Brandis, Don Franklin, Ted Raimi and others follows the crew of the SeaQuest on a weekly series of adventures exploring and defending the undersea world. 

Also this week we got the trailer for Star Wars The Clone Wars season 7 and we get a chance to geek out at what we saw including some really fun Rebels Easter eggs. 

Also in the news we have heard rumbles of a potential sequel to Fanboys and NBC has given us some details on their new streaming service Peacock.

Big Show this week as we review the first season of the Disney plus Star Wars series The Mandalorian. Our favorite Baby Yoda moments, best episodes, least favorite and where does The Mandalorian go in season 2. 

Colin Trevorrow's supposive script for his Episode 9 titled Duel of the Fates leaked and we've got some interesting details on what could have been. Including what would have been the fates of Rey and Kylo Ren!

We've seen the first episode of Cartoon Networks reboot of Thundercats in Thundercats Roar. Burt Ward shares some personal details and more!

For the first time since the film's release, Chris and James talk about Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker! We dive deep into our favorite parts, our least favorite parts and key story elements from the film plus some fun Easter eggs as well. 

This week in the news there has been some recent talk of a relaunch of Firefly by Fox Execs and a producer from the original series. Plus CES 2020 is wrapping up in Vegas this week and we have found some fun things to look forward to. 

Plus we chat about the final trailer of Birds of Prey and the New Mutants. And our pick of the week includes the new season of Netflix's Lost in Space!

Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker, Episode 9 of the Skywalker Saga has come and Chris opens up and shares his thoughts on the film and gives a little backstory to his introduction to the films. The majority of this episode is spoiler free and gives fair warning towards the end of the podcast for those who have not yet seen the movie. 

When James returns from seeing Star Wars the Rise of Skywalker we will return with a full discussion of the new film plus our overview of the finale of the Disney plus series The Mandalorian

Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker is just around the corner and before the feature attraction we have some awesome new trailers to talk about! 

First we look at the return of the classic Ghostbusters universe with a nostalgia inducing trailer for Ghostbusters Afterlife

Next up the DC universe sees the return of Wonder Woman in the much anticipated trailer for Wonder Woman 1984.

Plus James and Chris catch up on the Mandalorian and discuss the connection between the titular character and John Wayne! Plus some evidence or some very mean trolling by the sound editors that perhaps Boba Fett is alive! Hear the evidence for yourself! Geek news, our pick of the week and more! 

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This week Chris and special guests Jess and Dan revisit the 1986 Disney film Flight of the Navigator to discuss their memories and details of the classic family adventure. Does Flight of the Navigator Hold up? Has parenting styles changed since 1986? Will Max take David back to the past and return him to his family? Flight of the Navigator is available to stream now on Disney plus! 

In geek news this week we take a look at the first trailer for Marvel's Black Widow film and discuss the newly announced Star Wars game show being added to Disney Plus in 2020 called Star Wars Jedi Temple Challenge. 

All that, plus our pick of the week which includes the Netflix documentary series, The Movies that Made us!

Terminator: Dark Fate under performed at the box office and we question why, why did this film do so poorly! It might have a little to do with what came before it. We examine that and the whole world of Killer Robots in film and tv from 2001 a Space Odyssey, Short Circuit, Battlestar Galactica and more!

Plus in this week in geek news has the latest from Star Trek 4 and it's new writer/director

The 13 Marvel films headed to the big screen in the coming years

James and Chris talk about their experience playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

All that and more!