The Nerdpocalypse | Movie & TV News

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys return to discuss a ton of movies they've watched over the last 2 weeks, bitcoin death, the best representation for American excess, Chris Evans' future with Disney/Marvel, World War Z 2, Avengers: Endgame runtime, "LOST" reboot, more Disney+ details, new trailers for Shaft, Shaw and Hobbs, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Velvet Buzzsaw
• Broly
• Monsters and Men
• A Star is Born
• Hanna
• Russian Doll
• You
• Black Earth Rising
• The Girl Caught in the Spider’s Web
• Ready Player One

SCIENCE & TECH NEWS

• Long Division money is lost

STUPID / WEIRD TECH

• sphoon_phork

LIGHTNING ROUND

• “Cloak and Dagger” season 2 starts in 2 months
• Chris Evans reportedly in talks to direct some episodes of Marvel Disney+ series
• New TMNT animated movie coming to Netflix
• Edie Falco joins the cast of the Avatar sequels
• World War Z sequel officially cancelled by Paramount

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Avengers: Endgame is rumored to be 3 hours long
• “Legion” will end after the upcoming third season
• ABC is interested in rebooting “Lost”
• Disney will continue with more Rated R Deadpool movies
• Disney+ will launch with non-Disney and Disney owned programming
• More Disney+ programming information

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: http://bit.ly/2Gn2UMa
• Terrence: https://dailym.ai/2SsLNiv
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2GpkizO

TRAILERS

• Captain Marvel/Avengers: Endgame - Superbowl Commercial
• L.A.’s Finest
• Shaft
• Hobbs and Shaw

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).

An assassin named Duncan, also known as "The Black Kaiser" (Mads Mikkelsen), is 14 days from forced retirement at age 50. He begins to realize that his life is in danger due to his boss', Mr. Blut (Matt Lucas), inclination to not want to pay out his assassins' "retirement" money. Duncan is forced to take on other assassins and Blut's henchmen to protect himself and his quiet and innocent neighbor Camille (Vaness Hudgens) who is dragged into the mayhem.

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 Dorian to chat about the Fyre documentaries, The Punisher season 2 (no spoilers), 24 Jump Street, Women-led Fast and Furious spin-off, Resident Evil series coming to Netflix, Netflix joining the MPAA, Bryan Singer further detailed sexual assault accusations, possible Justice League budget, Oscar nominations, rumored fate of "New Mutants," and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Fyre
• Punisher S2

LIGHTNING ROUND

• “24 Jump Street” is in development
• Women led Fast and Furious spin off film gets writing team
• The CW prepping to ruin an 80s classic
• Alec Baldwin and Henry Cavill’s characters possibly returning to Mission Impossible universe
• Resident Evil series coming to Netflix

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Netflix officially joins the MPAA
• Hulu dropping prices to compete in the Streaming Wars
• Bryan Singer gets hit with massive Atlantic piece on his sexual assault allegations
• Possible final budget for “Justice League” is absolutely insane
• Oscar nominations
• Rumored fate of “New Mutants”

 WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Dorian: http://bit.ly/2BjcnzS
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2ROU8g5
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2LvCfgJ

TRAILERS

• Black Earth Rising
• The Umbrella Academy

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 film's story takes place after the Universe Survival Saga depicted in Dragon Ball Super. Under the tagline "the greatest enemy, Saiyan", the film depicts the fate of series protagonists Goku and Vegeta as they encounter a new Saiyan called Broly. In the beginning, it tells the history of the Saiyan race and the background story of these three Saiyans with different destinies connected to the turbulent period of their race, and later resulting in a massive fight between them

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 film is a sequel to Shyamalan's previous films Unbreakable (2000) and Split (2016), cumulatively forming the Eastrail 177 Trilogy. Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Spencer Treat Clark, and Charlayne Woodard reprise their Unbreakable roles, while James McAvoy and Anya Taylor-Joy return as their Split characters, with Sarah Paulson, Adam David Thompson, and Luke Kirby joining the cast. In the film, David Dunn gets locked in a mental hospital alongside his once-rival Mr. Glass, as well as the multi-personality "The Horde," and must escape from a psychiatrist who is out to prove the trio do not actually possess super-human abilities.

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, Demetrius, to discuss the new series You that everyone is talking about, remake of "Witches," TMNT being rebooted again, Sopranos prequel movie, rumor of a Young Avengers film, M. Night rejecting Marvel and DC offers, possible X-Men shows on Disney+, Space Force TV show by creators of The Office (American version), more Mission Impossible movies, Spider-Man: Far From Home trailer, John Wick 3's trailer, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• You
• Glass
• Dragon Ball Super: Broly
• Friends from College - Season 2

  STUPID / WEIRD TECH

• Yo, come on...

LIGHTNING ROUND

• The remake of “The Witches” moves forward with Anne Hathaway
• TMNT being rebooted
• Disney working on a “Hunchback of Notre Dame” live action movie
• Sopranos prequel is happening, and here is casting

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Young Avengers film rumored to be in development under Marvel
• ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ the first Marvel film to high trans actors
• M. Night says he has turned down offers from Marvel and DC
• Several X-Men shows rumored for Disney+ service
• Stevel Carrell is making a show based on Trump’s “Space Force”
• Chris McQuarrie will film next two Mission Impossible movies back to back

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Demetrius: http://bit.ly/2FzIkbZ
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2VTVncZ
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2rPOkV5

TRAILERS

• High Flying Bird
• Ghostbusters 3
• John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
• Spider-Man: Far From Home

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 after their 2 week break during the holiday season. Jay and Terrence are joined by special guest Dorian to discuss new casting in DUNE, Margot Robbie's "Barbie" movie, DC's "Stargirl" show casting, Vanilla Ice biopic, Golden Globe results, Aquaman's amazing box office numbers, possible Silver Surfer film, Star Trek 4 cancellation, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Creed II
• Birdbox
• Vice
• Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Dave Bautista joins Denis Villeneuve's New DUNE Film Adaptation
• Stellan Skarsgard joins DUNE as Baron Harkonnen
• Margot Robbie’s “Barbie” movie is officially moving forward
• Luke Wilson cast in DC’s “Stargirl” series
• Captain Marvel co-writer will be showrunner for “Vision and Scarlet Witch” series
• Vanilla Ice biopic coming starring Dave Franco

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Golden Globe results
• Animated Mortal Kombat movie in the works
• Aquaman DROWNS all the competition and SWIMS closer to $1 Billion Globally
• Tom Hiddleston possibly not the lead in the “Loki” series
• Kevin Feige talks about a “Silver Surfer” film
• Star Trek 4 cancelled

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Dorian: http://bit.ly/2LXvkNr
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2LRghEQ
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2s8EA8r

TRAILERS

• FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened
• Artic
• Polar
• Little
• IO
• Russian Doll
• The Punisher - Season 2
• Velvet Buzzsaw
• Us

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 special episode is all about the 1988 action classic, Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis. An east coast cop is forced to take on a band of ruthless terrorist headed by Alan Rickman.

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 for the last show of the year to discuss the first look at the live-action Aladdin movie, "Uncharted" losing it's director, Drew Goddard's Sinister Six movie being dusted off by Sony, Spider-Gwen animated movie spin-off, Luther heading to the big screen, Todd McFarlane's weird age views on movie critics, Les Moonves getting what he deserves, first trailer for Men in Black International, Hellboy reboot trailer, and much more! SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse
• Wolverine: The Long Night (Podcast)
• Mary Poppins Returns
• Bumblebee
• Aquaman

LIGHTNING ROUND

• First look at the cast of the live-action Aladdin
• “Uncharted” movie loses director Shawn Levy
• Dr. Mid-Nite cast in the upcoming “Stargirl” series for DC Streaming Service
• “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” renewed for seasons 3 and 4

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Drew Goddard Sinister Six movie still in development at Sony
• Spider-Gwen animated movie spinoff in the works
• Idris Elba confirms Luther series is headed to the big screen
• Future MCU movie is said to take place in World War I
• Venom co-creator said critics were “too old” to appreciate the film
• Les Moonves, LOL!

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: https://wapo.st/2BwzcQF
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2EGbDsy
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2S2LVBP

TRAILERS

• Men in Black International
• 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).

Arthur Curry learns that he is the heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, and must step forward to lead his people and be a hero to the world. This is the sixth installment in the DCEU, and the second appearance of Jason Momoa as the titular hero, Aquaman. 

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).