Episode 317: I Don’t Want to Use that Title

This week on The Nerdpocalypse, the entire crew is here. As we welcome the return of Jack we also have a special guest in the studio. Was this a huge mistake...probably! The guys discuss Isle of Dogs, Krypton, the return of Fantastic Four to Marvel Comics, the fake Gambit movie that's never happening, ROM the Space Knight gets a writer, the most profitable movie of 2017, new King Arthur movies, Fox's pushback on dates for it's X-Men films, interesting Captain Marvel casting, and much more!

SHOW NOTES:

CHECKED OUT

• Isle of Dogs
• All the Money in the World
• The Glass Castle
• Krypton
• Ready Player One 

COMIC NEWS

• Marvel is bringing back the Fantastic Four in August

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

LIGHTNING ROUND

• ‘Gambit’ movie set to begin filming this summer
• Apparently there is still an ongoing Sharknado franchise
• Pedro Pascal cast in Wonder Woman sequel
• FXX cancelled Donald Glover’s “Deadpool” animated series
• Ready Player One writer, Zak Penn, will adapt “ROM the Space Knight” for Hasbro

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• The most profitable movie of 2017 is...
• Netflix working on a King Arthur series based on Frank Miller’s “Cursed”
• Fox pushes back ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ and ‘New Mutants’ (AGAIN)
  • More on New Mutants reshoots
• Amazon possibly putting up big money for Chinese book adaptation
• Interesting casting news for “Captain Marvel”

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: http://bit.ly/2Gt0ID5
• Jack: https://abcn.ws/2IQaa1P
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2GkUUZ9
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2DUnqik
• Cam: http://bit.ly/2GE5fTh

Episode 316: Different Type of Mega Man

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys are back to discuss Blade of the Immortal, Pacific Rim Uprising, Men in Black newly announced spinoff stars, Indiana Jones 5, DC disastrous handling of Batman, Justice League's terrible numbers, more Matrix movies, Deadpool 2, Infinity War, and much more. 

SHOW NOTES

CHECKED OUT

• Blade of the Immortal
• Tomb Raider
• Jessica Jones - Season 2
• The Outsider
• Pacific Rim Uprising

STUPID / WEIRD TECH

• Bubbly Blaster

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth reteam for Men in Black spinoff
• Elisabeth Moss joins the cast of “The Kitchen”
• Indiana Jones 5 begins filming in 2019
• Solo Batman film slated to film next year...is Affleck doing it?
• Avengers: Infinity War tops pre-ticket sales record

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Justice League is the lowest performing DC movie
• The Weinstein Company files for bankruptcy
• More Matrix movies coming?
• Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series is going to be SUPER expensive

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: http://bit.ly/2F4GsY2
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2Iqt67k
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2IGl6iG

TRAILERS

• TAG
• Sicario: Day of the Soldado
• Deadpool: DP2
• Infinity War

Episode 315: Sam the Slug Eater

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This week on The Nerdpocalypse, the guys tackle a bland news week with FIRE AND FURY...ok not really. The hosts discuss the death of super genius Stephen Hawkings, violent movies, Marvel movie marathons, the popularity of Dragonball Super, Spike Lee's Nightwatch, DC's Booster Gold, more Die Hard films in the works, Danny Boyle taking over as director for the James Bond, announcement of DC's 'New Gods,' and much more!

SHOW NOTES

CHECKED OUT

• Collateral (Limited Series on Netflix)
• Tomb Raider

SCIENCE & TECH NEWS

• Stephen Hawking dies at age 76
• Elon Musk makes a surprise announcement

 QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

LIGHTNING ROUND

• AMC announces upcoming Marvel Movie Marathon
• Alex Garland’s “Devs” gets pilot order at FX
• “Dragonball Super” will continue according Toei Animation
• “Black Panther” set to surpass “The Avengers” domestically at the box office
• “Black Panther” now the highest grossing solo superhero film

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Spike Lee is officially onboard for “Nightwatch” film
• New “Die Hard” film in the works
• Gibson and Glover are confirmed for ‘Lethal Weapon 5’
• DC still working a “Booster Gold” movie
• Zazie Beetz contracted for three films with Fox
• Danny Boyle to direct James Bond 25
• Ava DuVernay to direct DC’s ‘New Gods’

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: http://bit.ly/2IcCtHo
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2FkAH9A
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2GsEwH3

Episode 314: I Don’t Trust It

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys are back to discuss odd pillow designs, Green Lantern Corps rumors, Ghost Rider, the Highlander reboot, Fred Durst, Top Gun sequel, The Expendables, Eli Roth's defense of "Death Wish," casting for the new Terminator movie, and much more.

CHECKED OUT

• The Push aka this shit is mad fake, yo.
• A Wrinkle in Time
• Gringo

SCIENCE & TECH NEWS

• Gold Nanoparticles Restore The Vision Of Blind Mice

STUPID / WEIRD TECH

• The Buttress

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

• Responses

LIGHTNING ROUND

• Chris McQuarrie sought after for DC’s “Green Lantern Corps”
• Fred Durst cast John Travolta in his stalker movie
• Brian Taylor has choice words about Ghost Rider on Agents of SHIELD
• “Highlander” reboot is back over at Lionsgate
• “Rampage” shifts date to avoid getting destroyed by Infinity War
• “Top Gun” sequel looks at summer start date
• Expendables 4 is still happening

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Jon Favreau set to produce and write a Star Wars series
• Christopher Nolan on Black Panther Oscar chances
• Professor X is teased to show up in “Legion” - season 2
• Eli Roth has lost his damn mind
• Simon Kinberg writing some upcoming Star Wars film
• Mackenzie Davis is the new heroine of the Terminator “reboot”

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: http://bit.ly/2Fr2z7Y
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2oMKVEi
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2D9hnpK

TRAILERS

• Commando Ninja
• Wild Wild Country
• Lost in Space

Episode 313: Ride the Cheetos to the Top

This week on The Nerdpocalypse Podcast, the guys are back to discuss new Wonder Woman sequel casting, The Purge TV show, first look at Shazam, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot, Valiant's launch into the movie cinematic universe battle royale, Silver Surfer solo movie, the so-called differences between DC and Marvel on the big screen and much more.

CHECKED OUT

• Death Wish
• A Futile and Stupid Gesture

SCIENCE & TECH NEWS

• Black Panther gets money for STEM

LIGHTNING ROUND

• ‘New Mutants’ Adding a Character During Reshoots, ‘X-Force’ Movie Shoots in October
• First look at Zachary Levi as Shazam
• Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot happening with a twist
• Actors cast for Purge TV show
• Flamin’ Hot Cheetos-Inspired Movie in Works From Fox Searchlight
• Captain Marvel Adds HUMANS Actress Gemma Chan
• Avengers: Infinity War gets a release date change

MOVIE/TV NEWS

• Agents of SHIELD’s season finale being written as a possible series finale
• Valiant’s “Bloodshot” starring Vin Diesel begins shooting in May
• Sony’s ‘Silver and Black’ film delayed
• Brian K. Vaughan writing solo Silver Surfer movie
• Kristen Wiig cast as Cheetah in Wonder Woman sequel
• Mark Millar talks the difference between DC and Marvel characters

WTF? by JayTeeDee

• Micah: http://bit.ly/2CQI81V
• Terrence: http://bit.ly/2F3KI9V
• Jay: http://bit.ly/2HYpPM3

TRAILERS

• Fahrenheit 451