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SORRY FOR THE AUDIO WEIRDNESS IN THIS EPISODE Director Jordan Peele returns for his sophomore film about a Black family that encounters their twisted doppelgangers while on vacation at the Santa Cruz beach. Years prior as a young child, the mother (Lupita Nyong'o) went missing there for 15 minutes and met her double. 

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).

When five friends, all retired from active duty in the US military, decide to pull a heist on a cartel boss in Brazil their lives go in a direction that they were desperately trying to avoid. A story of greed and brutal circumstances that comes off more like a result of self-sabotage than the results of external enemies stars Oscar Isaac, Pedro Pascal, Charlie Hunnam, Ben Affleck, Garrett Hedlund, and Adria Arjona.

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 Disney+'s rumored animated "What If" series, Fox's odd Alien short films, Captain Marvel's box office success, Gambit movie behind the scenes shenanigans, Marvel's upcoming "Shang-Chi" film, a deep dive into what a post-Thanos MCU could look like, and much more. CHECKED OUT

• Captain Marvel (SPOILER TALK)
• Triple Frontier 

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Bryan Singer finally removed from “Red Sonja” project
• Disney+ rumored to be planning an animated “What If” series
• Sony has a seven year plan for Spider-Man (Movies and TV)
• Fox will release six Alien short films
• Captain Marvel does OK at the box office, I guess

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Rupert Wyatt explains real reason behind “Gambit” not happening
• Marvel's 'Shang-Chi' Sets Director Destin Daniel Cretton
• Kevin Feige’s comments on “Secret Invasion”
• Disney set March 20th for 21st Century Fox Acquisition

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Demetrius: http://bit.ly/2D5OIDS
• Terrence:  http://bit.ly/2NWcVSi
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2XYQPTN

TRAILERS

• Doom: Annihilation
• Aladdin
• Avengers: Endgame

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 guest, Carrie, to discuss CW's Arrow coming to an end, Star Wars Land, casting news for the Suicide Squad sequel, the possible villain(s) for the Black Widow solo film, Marvel is prepping for openly gay superhero lead for The Eternals, Steven Speilberg's old man rage against the future, the new trailers for Bright Burn, Shazam, Hellboy, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Homeland
• Captain Marvel
• Dating Around 

LIGHTNING ROUND

• CW’s “Arrow” is ending after a shortened season 8
• Star Wars Land opening in May & August
• Idris Elba set to replace Will Smith as Deadshot in Suicide Squad sequel
• Rick Flagg not returning for Suicide Squad sequel
• Suicide Squad sequel gets some more team members
• Matt Smith is officially the “bad guy” in the Morbius solo movie
• Clarke Gregg seems to indicate that “Agents of SHIELD” will end after season 7
• Andre Holland said to be in the mix for villain in Black Widow solo film

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Emma Watson in talks to star opposite of Scarlett Johansson in Black Widow
• Marvel seems ready to introduce a gay male lead superhero in “Eternals”
• Steven Spielberg goes after Netflix to stop it from being relevant to the Oscars

Shout Out to TNP Members WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Carrie: http://bit.ly/2HPSs2c
• Terence: http://bit.ly/2UfVIWj
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2HfqOto

TRAILERS

• Brightburn - Trailer #2
• Shazam
• Hellboy

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 latest film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe focuses on the introduction of a fighter pilot named Carol Danvers who finds herself living amongst an alien race called the Kree who have trained her to fight their shape-shifting enemies, The Skrulls. During this galactic face-off, Carol returns to Earth in pursuit of her enemies only to find out about her past and set a course to embrace her true potential.

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 are back to discuss the upcoming Candyman remake casting, Rami Malik as a Bond villain, more Walking Dead spin-offs, Rambo 5: Last Blood, Will Smith not returning for Suicide Squad's sequel, Oscar results, Disney trying to gain another streaming service, Rotten Tomatoes makes changes to their audience rating systems, thoughts on the new Dark Phoenix trailer, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Greta
• Dating Around
• Umbrella Academy
• Green Book

LIGHTNING ROUND

• New actor named to lead Candyman remake
• Rami Malik in final talks to play villain in James Bond 25
• Constantine maybe getting a new show with Matt Ryan again
• AMC working on a second Walking Dead spin-off
• Rambo 5: Last Blood coming September 2019

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Will Smith will not return for Suicide Squad sequel
• Oscar results
• Disney trying to buy up more of Hulu
• Rotten Tomatoes revamps its audience score system

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

Shout Out to TNP Members WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: http://bit.ly/2V7aw9J
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2SoAe7X
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2VaEZ6U

TRAILERS

• The Highwaymen
• Detective Pikachu
• Dark Phoenix

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).

Frances (Chloe Grace Moretz), a sweet, naïve young woman trying to make it on her own in New York City, doesn't hesitate to return a handbag she finds on the subway to its rightful owner. That owner is Greta Hideg (Isabelle Huppert), a lonely, eccentric French piano teacher with a love for classical music. Having recently lost her mother, Frances quickly grows closer to widowed Greta. The two quickly become friends, but Greta's maternal charms begin to dissolve and grow increasingly disturbing as Frances discovers that nothing in Greta's life is what it seems.

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 Umbrella Academy, Abducted in Plain Sight, new Galaxy Fold, Hulk Hogan biopic, Wolverine podcast's 2nd season, Bumblebee rebooting the Transformers movie universe officially, Disney+ Star Wars plans, Ryan Coogler moves to do actual Black Panthers film, review bombing of Captain Marvel on Rotten Tomatoes, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Murder Mountain
• Abducted in Plain Sight
• Umbrella Academy

SCIENCE & TECH NEWS

• Samsung shows off their new Galaxy phone

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Legendary Entertainment to create new Land of Oz series
• Chris Hemsworth to play Hulk Hogan in upcoming biopic
• Second season of the Wolverine podcast coming in March
• “Man in the High Castle” will end with it's fourth season
• Harley Quinn now expected to be in Suicide Squad sequel

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Bumblebee is officially the reboot of the Transformers universe
• Amazon’s “Lord of the Rings” writers under heavy security
• Disney+ developing a six part Obi-Wan series with Ewan McGregor
• Disney+ planning Star Wars spin-offs
• Ryan Coogler to make movie about the actual Black Panthers
• Captain Marvel already being review bombed on Rotten Tomatoes by trolls

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Demetrius: http://bit.ly/2Tczfc2
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2S8iMIs
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2SOBWEA

TRAILERS

• Twilight Zone
• Dragged Across Concrete

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 a new Masters of the Universe live action film, Breaking Bad movie, "Alien" franchise TV shows coming to Hulu, spin-off from Aquaman about "The Trench," Jared Leto's Joker being all but shelved, Brie Larson's contract with Marvel Studios, "Devil in the White City" series, possible resurrection of the Netflix's Marvel shows, Marvel's animated show announcements entitled The Offenders, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Tomb Raider

STUPID / WEIRD TECH

• LoveSync

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Olivia Munn will not return in “X-Men: Dark Phoenix”
• Josh Brolin joins the cast of “Dune”
• “Masters of the Universe” live action film gets a shooting start date
• “Breaking Bad” movie will go to Netflix then AMC
• Arrowverse shows may stop streaming on Netflix
• Two “Alien” universe TV shows rumored to be in the works

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• “The Trench” to become horror movie style spin-off from “Aquaman”
• Jared Leto’s Joker films have been scrapped by Warner Bros
• Brie Larson signs 7 picture deal with Marvel Studios for Captain Marvel role
• Scorsese and DiCaprio to develop “Devil in the White City” series for Hulu
• Hulu boss is open to bring Marvel’s Netflix Defenders shows to platform
• Marvel is bringing adult animated shows to  Hulu called “The Offenders”

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2RBuPK9
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2DoS5aF

TRAILERS

• The Hustle
• Ma
• Child’s Play
• Love Death and Robots (info)
• Aladdin

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).

It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: Lego Duplo invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild. Carrie and Jay sit down to discuss the sequel to the wildly popular Lego Movie. Does the sequel hold up to the original?

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).