The Nerdpocalypse | Movie & TV News

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with special guest, James, to talk Fear Street, Willy's Wonderland, Gunpowder Milkshake, Black Widow (spoilers), Loki season finale (spoilers), deep fakes in documentaries, 2021 Emmy nominations, Black Widow's numbers in the box office, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Fear Street
• The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard
• Schmigadoon
• Willy’s Wonderland
• Gunpowder Milkshake
• Good on Paper
• I Care A Lot
• The White Lotus
• Black Widow
• Loki - Season Finale

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Antonio Banderas joins Indy 5
• Loki will return for season 2, but there might be a twist
• Kevin Feige confirms Kathryn Hahn’s return to the MCU (quote at the bottom)

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Deep fakes in movies have officially arrived
• 2021 Emmy Nominations
  • Snubs and Surprises
• ‘Black Widow’ Crosses $100M At Domestic B.O. In Record Time During Pandemic

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: https://bit.ly/3qUnA36
• ​Jay: https://bit.ly/3kr1Ef7
• James: https://bit.ly/3hsfPxi

TRAILERS

• Reminiscence
• The Protege

The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha must deal with her history as a spy, and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger.

The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Soderbergh's latest film "No Sudden Move," Loki (episode 5), Matthew Vaughn's upcoming spy franchise, no Lovecraft Country second season, Zack Snyder making a "Star Wars" type film, Steven Dorff acts like a bit of an ass, MCU ending massive long term contracts with future, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• No Sudden Move
• Loki - Episode 5

SCIENCE & TECH NEWS

• This Star Wars-Inspired E-Skin Lets Robots ‘Feel’ Objects

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Star-studded cast for Matthew Vaughn’s upcoming spy franchise, Argylle
• Here comes the "Yesterday War?"
• Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot & Ryan Reynolds Netflix Action Movie ‘Red Notice’ Sets Release Date
• “Lovecraft Country” not going forward with a season 2
• Zack Snyder is working on his own Star Wars-type of film for Netflix

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Shonda Rhimes extends contract with Netflix, with odd additions
• Stephen Dorff says he is embarrassed for Scarlet Johanson 
• Amazon Prime Video & IMDb TV Ink Movie Licensing Deal With Universal
• Kevin Feige Says Marvel is Done With Massive, Multi-Movie Deals

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah:  https://bit.ly/3dNBUVZ
• Jay:  https://bit.ly/2VhN5jp

TRAILERS

• Succession Season 3
• Queenpins
• Val
• What If?

The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

The documentary examines the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, which was held at Mount Morris Park (now Marcus Garvey Park) in Harlem and lasted for six weeks. Despite having a large attendance and performers such as Stevie Wonder, Mahalia Jackson, Nina Simone, The 5th Dimension, The Staple Singers, Gladys Knight & the Pips, and Sly and the Family Stone, the festival was seen as obscure in pop culture, something that the documentarians investigate

The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return with special guest, T'ara, to discuss Sex/Life, Fast 9, Loki Episode 4, House Party reboot, another Fast and Furious spinoff, more Purge movies coming, going forward in Wakanda Forever, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• The Tomorrow War
• The Forever Purge
• False Positive 
• Sex/Life
• Cruel Summer
• Fast 9 - Discussion
• Loki - Episode 4

LIGHTNING ROUND

• There is your goddamn monkey, ya happy now!?
• Charlize Theron Confirms The Old Guard 2 Filming Soon
• Wunmi Mosaku joins “We Own This City”
• “House Party” reboots adds three to the cast

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Fast & Furious Spin-off Focused on Charlize Theron’s Cipher in the Works
• You thought it was over!
• Wakanda Forever has begun production in Atlanta
• Noah Hawley’s ‘Alien’ TV Series Will Be About “Inequality,” Won’t Feature Ripley

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: https://bit.ly/3xd1YRZ
• Jay: https://bit.ly/3qErWeN

TRAILERS

• Jolt
• Beckett
• America: The Motion Picture
• Halloween Kills
• Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms
• The Many Saints of Newark

The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrives from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future, mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species. The only hope for survival is for soldiers and civilians from the present to be transported to the future and join the fight. Among those recruited is a high school teacher and family man Dan Forester (Chris Pratt). Determined to save the world for his young daughter, Dan teams up with a brilliant scientist and his estranged father (J.K. Simmons) in a desperate quest to rewrite the fate of the planet.  

The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

Following the presidential elections from the last year and abolition of the Purge, a Mexican couple escaping from a drug cartel is stranded on a Texas ranch. There, they will be at the mercy of a group of outsiders who plan to unlawfully continue their own Purge, and turn against the couple. Trying to escape the mayhem by heading to Mexico, the couple alongside some others will have to face unspeakable violence in the name of survival.

The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss Batman: The Long Halloween - Part 1, Loki -Episode 3, the next Transformers live-action movie, upcoming Pop-Tart Netflix movie, Kenya Barris leaves Netflix, Steven Spielberg's Netflix hypocrisy, new trailers for Snake Eyes, Candyman, Shang-Chi and The Legends of the Ten Rings, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Nobody
• F9: The Fast Saga
• Batman: The Long Halloween Part 1
• Loki - Episode 3

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Next Transformers movie has a title and synopsis
• Tom Welling, Michael Rosenbaum Developing a Smallville Animated Series
• Jerry Seinfeld and the story of the Pop Tart coming to Netflix

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Kenya Barris breaks away from his Netflix deal
• Steven Spielberg’s production company signs multifilm deal with Netflix

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah:  https://bit.ly/2TJDfpr
• Jay:  https://bit.ly/3eGvGbr

TRAILERS

• Sexy Beasts
• Candyman - Trailer 2
• The Harder They Fall
• Snake Eyes - full trailer
• Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings- full trailer

 

The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

Dom Toretto is living the quiet life off the grid with Letty and his son, but they know that danger always lurks just over the peaceful horizon. This time, that threat forces Dom to confront the sins of his past to save those he loves most. His crew soon comes together to stop a world-shattering plot by the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they've ever encountered -- Dom's forsaken brother.

The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).

Evan McCauley (Mark Wahlberg) possesses skills he has never learned and memories of places he has never visited which haunt his daily life. Self-medicated and on the brink of a mental breakdown, Evan is sought by a secret group that calls themselves “Infinites,” revealing to him that his memories may be real--but they are from multiple past lives. The Infinites bring Evan into their extraordinary world, where a gifted few are given the ability to be reborn with their memories and knowledge accumulated over centuries. With critical secrets buried in his past, Evan must work with the Infinites to unlock the answers in his memories in a race against time to save humanity from one of their own (Chiwetel Ejiofor) who seeks to end all life to stop what he views as the cursed, endless cycle of reincarnation.

The Nerdpocalypse is a weekly podcast covering the latest movie news, TV show news, trailer reactions, and pop culture commentary. We break down Marvel MCU updates, DC Universe news, Star Wars, superhero movies, sci-fi, horror, streaming wars, box office results, casting announcements, and everything happening in Hollywood and the entertainment industry. Hosted by Jay, Micah, and Terrence. A TNP Studios production since 2011. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Premium content at TheNerdpocalypse.com/premium. For more TNP Studios content, check out Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), Dense Pixels (video game news), and Look Forward (progressive politics).