The Nerdpocalypse | Movie & TV News

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss "Outside the Wire," Bridgerton, WandaVision Ep4, the upcoming Batman comedy podcast from HBO Max, the Cloverfield franchise, rebooting Resident Evil, the Golden Globes, forsaken birthday gifts, Wakanda focused Disney+ series, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• The Little Things
• The Mauritanian
• Outside the Wire
• Bridgerton
• WandaVision - Ep4 Discussion

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Jeffrey Wright will star in HBO Max Batman Podcast
• Anne Hathaway and Jared Leto will tackle WeWork for Apple+
• A direct sequel to Cloverfield in the works
• Resident Evil reboot arriving later this year
• SHAZADAM!
• Happy Birthday, Jay!

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• The Anti-Social Network is in the works
• The Suicide Squad gets an official synopsis
• Golden Globe Nominations
• Wakanda series coming to Disney+ with Ryan Coogler at the helm 

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: http://bit.ly/2FChRdz
• ​Jay: ​http://bit.ly/2ROyNB7​

TRAILERS

• Cosmic Sin
• Boss Level
• Pacific Rim: The Black
• Behind her Eyes
• The Nevers
• Coming 2 America - New Trailer
• Justice Society: World War 2

 

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).

Captured by the U.S. Government, Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim) languishes in prison for years without charge or trial. Losing all hope, Slahi finds allies in defense attorney Nancy Hollander (Jodie Foster) and her associate Teri Duncan (Shailene Woodley). Together they face countless obstacles in a desperate pursuit for justice. Their controversial advocacy, along with evidence uncovered by formidable military prosecutor, Lt. Colonel Stuart Couch (Benedict Cumberbatch), eventually reveals a shocking and far reaching conspiracy. Based on the New York Times best-selling memoir, this is the explosive true story of a fight for survival against all odds.

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 Little Things is a 2021 American neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by John Lee Hancock, and produced by Hancock and Mark Johnson. The plot follows two police officers (Denzel Washington and Rami Malek) who try to catch a serial killer in 1990 Los Angeles when they find a strange man (Jared Leto) who becomes their top suspect.  

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 Godzilla/Kong universe, WandaVision Ep3, Tomb Raider anime series, Tomb Raider 2 live-action, AMC out of bankruptcy, HBO Max hitting its goals early, an upcoming Harry Potter series, a bet that is leveled at Micah, and much more! CHECKED OUT

• Locked Down (HBO Max)
• Godzilla: King of the Monsters
• Kong: Skull Island
• WandaVision - Episode 3

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Ethan Hawke to play villain opposite Oscar Isaac in “Moon Knight” series
• Tomb Raider animated series in the works at Netflix
• Game of Thrones animated series coming to HBO Max
• Netflix and Legendary and working on a King Kong animated series
• Tim Drake is also coming to “Titans” for season 3

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Kevin Hart cast in Borderlands movie
• Lupin gets renewed for a second season for summer 2021
• Wonder Woman 1984 helps push HBO Max over the line
• Tomb Raider 2 getting a new writer/director
• Harry Potter Spin-off series coming to HBO Max
• AMC raises $917m, bankruptcy now off the table 

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• ​Micah: https://bit.ly/3om7KM3
• ​Jay: https://bit.ly/2KuBlVG

TRAILERS

• Godzilla Vs. Kong

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).

Locked Down follows a couple who plan to execute a heist of a jewelry store. It was written, financed, and filmed entirely during the COVID-19 pandemic. The film stars Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor, with Stephen Merchant, Mindy Kaling, Lucy Boynton, Mark Gatiss, Claes Bang, Ben Stiller, and Ben Kingsley in supporting roles.

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 chat about WandaVision, Star Wars: The High Republic, The Snyder Cut is now a 4 hour movie, Naked Gun reboot, Mortal Kombat first look, Peter Pan inspired casting, Korean sci-fi, and much more!   CHECKED OUT

• Star Wars: The High Republic: Light of the Jedi (Impressions)
• Lupin
• WandaVision

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Snyder Cut no longer 4 episodes
• No Time to Die moved to October
• Liam Nesson approached by Seth MacFarlane for “The Naked Gun” reboot
• First Look at the R-rated Mortal Kombat reboot

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Lupin doing exceptionally well on Netflix even compared to other breakout hits
• Christopher Nolan is likely finished with Warner Bros
• More casting for “Peter Pan & Wendy”
• Hugh Grant set to work with Guy Ritchie once again on a spy thriller

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: https://bit.ly/35QFLh4
• ​Jay: https://bit.ly/39WSCPM

TRAILERS

• Space Sweepers
• Superman & Lois
• I Care A Lot

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).

Retired U.S. Marine Jim Hanson lives along the Arizona-Mexico border, reporting attempted illegal crossings. One day while on patrol he encounters Rosa and her son Miguel, Mexican citizens on the run from the cartel. After a shootout with several cartel members led by Maurico, Rosa is killed and Hanson reluctantly agrees to take Miguel to his family in Chicago.

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 "The history of swear words," "Lupin," Netflix plan to release a new movie every week, a Lucy and Desi Arnez movie, Amazon's LOTR series, Deadpool 3 is a go and its rated R in the MCU, Chris Evans is making his return to the MCU as Steve Rogers/Captain America, and much more!   CHECKED OUT

• The History of Swear Words
• Lupin

LIGHTNING ROUND

• More info on Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series 
• Wonder Woman 1984 submitted for every Oscar category
• HBO’s Insecure to end after upcoming 5th season
• Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem to Play Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in New Movie
• The release of plasma will be delayed

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Hollywood prepping for more blockbuster delays
• Netflix will be releasing a new movie every week in 2021
• Deadpool 3 is happening and will be rated R under the MCU
• Chris Evans reportedly returning to the MCU as Captain America

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

SHIRTS!!! WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: https://bit.ly/3hgPkug
• ​Jay: https://bit.ly/3nNBimc

TRAILERS

• Clarice - CBS
• The Equalizer - CBS
• Cherry
• Malcolm & Marie

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 old Predator movies, Warrior (HBO Max), the sequel to Batman the Animated Series, Clancy Brown joining Dexter, solving Quibi, Kevin Fiege taking on Star Wars, Ray Fisher's continued war with WB, Keaton's Batman is THE Batman now(?), and much more. CHECKED OUT

• Sylvie’s Love
• All the main Predator movies
• Breeders
• Let Them All Talk
• Warrior

LIGHTNING ROUND

• “Watchmen” cinematographer filming “Monn Knight”
• Sequel to Batman: The Animated Series in the works
• Clancy Brown joins “Dexter” as the villain
• El Rey Networking shutting down
• Roku nears deal to buy up Quibi content

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• “Loki” series writer working on Kevin Fiege’s “Star Wars” project
• Patty Jenkins details “war” with WB over first Wonder Woman movie
• Ray Fisher’s Cyborg written out of solo Flash movie, “Flashpoint”
• WB will make Michael Keaton’s Batman the DCEU Batman???

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah:  https://bit.ly/2KCVjxt
• Jay:  https://bit.ly/3pvoWzu

TRAILERS

• The Lady and The Dale
• The Little Things

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).

On this episode of Coming Distractions, the hosts review the newly released movie, "Monster Hunter" directed by Paul W. Anderson and starring Milla Jovovich and Tony Jaa. This review contains spoilers.   Synopsis: Behind our world, there is another -- a world of dangerous and powerful monsters that rule their domain with deadly ferocity. When Lt. Artemis and her loyal soldiers are transported from our world to the new one, the unflappable lieutenant receives the shock of her life. In a desperate battle for survival against enormous enemies with incredible powers and unstoppable, terrifying attacks, Artemis teams up with a mysterious hunter who has found a way to fight back.

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).