The Nerdpocalypse | Movie & TV News

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys are back to discuss magical underwear, new 'West Coast Avengers' book, Pennyworth show, Agents of SHIELD's season 6 return, more Gambit news, Resident Evil as a TV series, Doom Patrol, Star Wars TV series, Monster Hunter movie series, Batwoman coming to the DC TV universe, Injustice as inspiration for the DCEU, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Evil Genius

SCIENCE & TECH NEWS

• Scientists Create Self-Replicating Molecules To Explain How Life Began

STUPID / WEIRD TECH

• Silvertech 2.0

COMIC NEWS

• New “West Coast Avengers” announced
• Stan Lee’s $1 Billion Lawsuit Is ‘Preposterous,’ Says POW! Entertainment Owner
• Jim Lee Shoots Down Rumors of Another DC Reboot

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Creators of “Gotham” have a new planned series in the DC universe
• Marvel allegedly cast their “Bullseye” for upcoming Daredevil season
• Agents of SHIELD renewed for a sixth season, debut time changed
• Writers and original cast aiming for a 2019 release of “Zombieland 2”
• Fox is HOPING to find a director for Gambit, planning to shoot this summer
• Resident Evil series to be reimagined as a TV show
• Inhumans officially cancelled
• Doom Patrol coming to the DC Universe streaming service
• G.I. Joe’s “Snake Eyes” spinoff in the works

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Denis Villeneuve’s first draft of ‘Dune’ is complete, pre-production begins soon
• Jon Favreau confirms his work on the upcoming Star Wars TV show
• Man of Steel 2 rumored for 2020
• Milla Jovovich to ruin Monster Hunter for Terrence
• Ms. Marvel is coming to the MCU, so says Kevin Feige
• Kathleen Kennedy confirms next Star Wars spinoff
• Batwoman and Gotham City coming to DC TV Universe
• Zack Snyder confirms inspiration for his DCEU direction

WTF? by JayTeeDee

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TRAILERS

• Magnum P.I.
• Manifest
• Escape Plan 2: Hades
• Mile 22
• Bohemian Rhapsody
• BlackkKlansman
• Mission Impossible: Fallout

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 a teenage mutant is being hunted by a super soldier from the future, the wise-cracking mercenary Deadpool shows up with the help of some new friends to fight him off and save the day. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Zazie Beetz, and Julian Dennison.

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 record-breaking Avengers: Infinity War, Captain Marvel casting, upcoming Stephen King adaptation projects, Lethal Weapon losing a lead, Sherlock Holmes 3, Jordan Peele's next project, Birds of Prey, Bill and Ted 3, Rambo 5, more Comcast/Fox/Disney shenanigans, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Deadpool 2

COMIC NEWS

• Reading: Weapon X (2017) - Jay

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Avengers: Infinity War breaks a massive record
• Annette Bening joins the cast of Captain Marvel
• Another Stephen King story getting adapted for Netflix
• Lethal Weapon TV show is losing one of its stars
• Ali Wong and Tiffany Haddish to star in Netflix animated series
• Sherlock Holmes 3 announced for 2020
• The Hitman’s Bodyguard to get a sequel titled 'The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard'

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Gambit movie might have a new director
• Margot Robbie Teases An "R-Rated Girl Gang" BIRDS OF PREY Movie
• Jordan Peele announces next directing project
• Bill and Ted Face the Music officially announced
• Rambo 5 is happening, and here are the details
• Comcast makes last-ditch attempt to buy Fox
  • Disney is rethinking part of their deal with Fox

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: http://bit.ly/2KzbiYq
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2HRmCxf
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2KCEY6X

TRAILERS

• Luke Cage - Season 2
• The Predator

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 discuss spoiler thoughts on Avengers: Infinity War, DC's streaming service, Power Rangers future at Hasbro, the upcoming Spawn reboot, Cobra Kai, HBO's Watchmen show, Ant-Man and The Wasp, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Cobra Kai
• Batman Ninja
• A Quiet Place
• Spoiler Talk: Avengers: Infinity War

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Avengers breaks opening weekend records
• The Handmaid’s Tale renewed for Season 3
• Spawn reboot considering Jamie Foxx
• Arrested Development Season 4 coming to Netflix with 22 episodes
• Disney wants more Marvel One Shots
• Power Rangers bought by Hasbro
• Justin Lin to return for Fast and Furious 9 and 10

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• DC officially announces their streaming service
  • Adds another show
  • Live action Swamp Thing TV show coming in 2019
• Christopher McQuarrie possibly up for Man of Steel 2
  • Or maybe not
• John Woo chooses Lupita Nyong’o to lead remake of The Killer
• Character breakdowns from the upcoming Watchmen HBO series
• Fox developing CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE movie

Shout Out to TNP Members WTF? by JayTeeDee

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• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2jdgF39
• Demetrius: http://bit.ly/2JEejW5
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2jgppWi

TRAILERS

• Robin Hood
• Evil Genius
• Teen Titans GO! To the movies
• Ant-Man and The Wasp

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, we discuss quick thoughts on Avengers: Infinity War (no spoilers), 80s cartoons that could be live-action movies, The Predator, Fast and The Furious animated series, Black Widow solo movie, Pacific Rim: Uprising's China box office failure, Jumanji 2 vs. Star Wars Ep IX, Venom's latest trailer, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Avengers: Infinity War

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Universal working on a new “Doom” movie adaptation
• Official synopsis of “The Predator”
• Sony has talked to Antoine Fuqua about directing ‘Morbius’
• Solo Star Alden Ehrenreich Has a Three-Movie Deal With Lucasfilm
• ‘Fast and The Furious’ to become Netflix animated series

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Black Widow solo movie possible details
• Amazon developing two projects based on Jonathan Hickman comics
• Pacific Rim: Uprising failed it’s Chinese experiment
• Kevin Feige confirms work on “The Externals”
• Jumanji 2 to open against Star Wars Episode IX
• James Cameron is a bitter bitch

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Demetrius: http://bit.ly/2CxuXTn
• Terrence: http://cnet.co/2F4DkrJ
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2vP17vJ

TRAILERS

• Anon
• Cargo
• Venom

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).

Two years after the Avengers were torn apart during the events of Captain America: Civil War, Thanos arrives on Earth to collect the Infinity Stones for a gauntlet that will allow him to bend reality to his will. The Avengers must join forces with the Guardians of the Galaxy to stop him before his onslaught of destruction puts an end to half the universe.

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, the crew is back and they start off with giving you an interesting BTS look at the types of weird and wacky things they talk about when getting ready to record every week. The team also discuss Lost in Space, My Hero Academia, Super Troopers 2, the upcoming Fantastic Four comic, Superman's 80th birthday,  additions to Aquaman, Vertigo's The Kitchen adaptation, The Division gets a film, the Hasbro Cinematic Universe getting started with MASK, DC pushing forward with "Birds of Prey" and "BlackHawk," the xXx franchise goes in a familiar direction, Deadpool 2's final trailer, and Denzel Washington's "Equalizer 2" trailer, and much more. SHOW NOTES CHECKED OUT

• Super Troopers 2
• Lost in Space
• My Hero Academia

STUPID / WEIRD TECH

• Zok

COMIC NEWS

• More details on the upcoming Fantastic Four comic

LIGHTNING ROUND

• New cast members join for Stranger Things season 3
• “Arrow” and “Legends” getting new showrunners
• The Witcher on Netflix won’t arrive until 2020
• Randall Park joins Aquaman during reshoots
• Domhnall Gleeson joins New Line’s “The Kitchen”

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• The Division is getting a movie and a familiar action director
• F. Gary Gray to direct “M.A.S.K.”
• Cathy Yan to direct “Birds of Prey” for DC
• Spielberg to direct “Black Hawk” for DC
• Vin Diesel buys rights to the xXx franchise, plans sequel

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Carrie: http://bit.ly/2EHrD9h
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2uYBNTs
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2GXNM5e

TRAILERS

• Hotel Artemis
• Deadpool 2 - Final Trailer
• The Equalizer 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).

17 years after the release of Super Troopers, the Broken Lizard crew is back to once again cause chaos and shenanigans on the highway in this long-awaited sequel. After an international border dispute arises between U.S. and Canada, five wacky state troopers set up a new highway patrol station in the disputed area of Canada.

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 their thoughts on Wild Wild Country, The Rock's curious film choices, 'Bourne' TV show spinoff, Infinity War ticket sales, IT: Chapter 2 actors, Atomic Blonde 2, Netflix vs. Cannes Film Festival, #TimesUp changes at HBO, The Russo brothers new hint at the MCU future, and much more! SHOW NOTES: CHECKED OUT

• Wild Wild Country
• Rampage

LIGHTNING ROUND

• ‘Bourne’ Spinoff Series in the works
• More actors in talks for It 2
• Avengers: Infinity War ticket sales are officially breaking records
• Atomic Blonde 2 is officially happening
• ‘Hobbs and Shaw’ gets a director
• Aquaman release date in UK moves

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Jessica Jones get renewed for a third season
• More details “Black Adam” news
• Netflix cancels going to Cannes Film Festival
• HBO makes changes due to #TimesUp
• Russo Brother float big MCU possibility

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: http://bit.ly/2GN59d0
• Terrence: https://dailym.ai/2JuQ9hB
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2JHBmAk

TRAILERS

• The Meg

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).

Primatologist Davis Okoye (Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson), a man who is the head of an anti-poaching unit, finds out his beloved albino silverback gorilla friend George has been infected with a mysterious experiment that turns him into a giant, aggressive beast. To make matters worse, a grey wolf named Ralph and an American crocodile named Lizzie have been infected too. With the help of a discredited genetic engineer named Dr. Kate Caldwell (Naomie Harris), he must save George, stop Ralph and Lizzie from destroying most of America, and find out who mutated the animals.

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).