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Jason and Rosie break down and discuss the trailer for the upcoming VisionQuest series, predicting where the story will go. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Stewart's Lantern training goes sideways when he can't fly but somehow conjures a small green bird that survives after the ring powers down. Jason and Rosie break down what that means for John's powers, plus the episode's real crisis: Antonna gives Hal 48 hours to help hunt down the Manhunter hiding in town, or the aliens blow the whole place up themselves. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on previously on…Jason and Rosie analyze and discuss the latest teasers for “Blue Eye Samurai” and “Star Wars: Ahsoka” 2nd seasons, both coming in January. They discuss recent interviews, including Yahya Abdul-Mateen II on the cancellation of “Wonder Man” after a successful season one. Jason and Rosie have a conspiracy theory about this one! Finally, we close this week's news with a discussion of the upcoming Baldur’s Gate series on HBO, the God of War series on Amazon, and the GTA VI hacker who seems to have a full working build of the upcoming game. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following their heroes ranking, Jason and Rosie build their top 25 lists of the best X-Men villains. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The cast for the MCU’s new X-Men movie coming in 2028 was announced over the weekend at this year's D23. They discuss what each cast member brings to the School for Gifted Youngsters and what the casting could reveal about potential storylines. Then, Jason and Rosie share their top 25 X-Men. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Concepción and Rosie Knight recap the pilot episode of HBO's Lanterns. They break down John Stewart's abusive-if-you-squint origin story, Hal Jordan recruiting him as backup decades later, and the AI plot twist on the ring lore. From there it's a trip to Rushville, Nebraska, a mass shooting cold open, a suspiciously well-informed alien suspect, and dinner with a militia-adjacent ranching family that's clearly hiding something. They also dig into their competing theories about Green Lantern Corps corruption, debate whether the show has "HBO juice" or feels more like a CW-era DC property, and weigh in on Aaron Pierre's performance as John Stewart. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on previously on…Charlie Cox says that Daredevil won’t appear in Secret Wars, Star Wars announces its first-ever comic book crossover with Marvel, and David Zaslav says not to worry about the DCU; it's great! And finally, Rosie gives us a special D23 news break! X-Men casting! Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Batman: Caped Crusader is back for season two on Amazon Prime Video. Jason and Rosie are here to discuss the first four episodes and share their thoughts! What do you think of the new romantic's goth Joker voiced by Matthew Needham? We love him!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's here! The finale of X-Men '97's second season! Jason and Rosie recap the X-Men's epic showdown. Then they bring in special guest Ian and producer Aaron to reflect on the season. How was Apocalypse as the season's Big Bad? Who stood out the most this season? And what do we think is going to come next? Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie break down the shocking House of the Dragon season three finale, and look back at the excellent third season of the show. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of previously on… Jason and Rosie are talking casting rumors, Kit Connor as Scott Summers and Dave Bautista as Kratos, following the less spectacular Avatar: Fire and Ash box office; James Cameron says he might be out! And finally, they discuss David Ellison's op ed about why you shouldn’t worry about his politics. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie dive into the penultimate episode of X-Men '97's second season. They kick off the episode with maybe the biggest question this season has given us...which member of the X-Men would be best at poker? They break down the episode's excellent action scenes and the showdowns (in real life and on the Astral Plane). Then they prepare for the season finale and debate whether or not the show can land the X-Jet in just one more episode. Plus, they bring in Aaron to pitch a timeline revision for the 2nd season. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie are back to discuss the smash hit Spider-Man: Brand New Day! This episode has everything: a deep dive on the villain(s) and where we might see them next, attempts to justify how different powers were shown throughout the movie, Tom Holland & Jon Bernthal friendship appreciation, and where it ranks among our favorite MCU movies. Also featuring Joelle and Aaron to help fill out the Roundtable. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie break down House of the Dragon season three, episode seven. They dig into Rhaenyra pressing Helaena for dream visions, Alys Rivers using her illusion magic to seduce Aemond, and the tense reunion that ends with Aemond killing the assassin sent to take him out. There's also a harrowing near-miss dragon fight involving Rhaena and Sheepstealer. And the episode closes on the reveal everyone's been waiting for: Aegon returns from the presumed dead, in what Jason and Rosie call one of the best hero moments the show has given him. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on PREVIOUSLY ON… Jason and Rosie look back at Marvel's appearance at San Diego Comic Con's Hall H. They share their excitement over David Jonsson's casting as the new Black Panther and Ryan Gosling starring and spearheading a new Ghost Rider film, and break down Shawn Levy's filmography to see what we can expect from him as a director. Plus, we finally have casting for the X-Men! But how will Emma Frost be used in the movie? Plus HBO's Lanterns, Sony's Wolverine video game, and more! Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie just got out of a packed early screening of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, and their spoiler-free verdict is blunt: this might be the best Spider-Man movie yet. They dig into the chemistry between Tom Holland and Zendaya, Jon Bernthal's turn as the Punisher opposite Holland, and how the film leans into a lonelier, more down-on-his-luck Peter Parker than we've seen before. They also talk cinematography (shot on Kodak, colored by Tom Paul of Drive fame), hand out letter grades to the cast — including Sadie Sink, Jacob Batalon, and Mark Ruffalo — re-rank the Tom Holland trilogy, and throw out their box office predictions. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie recap episode 7 of X-Men '97 season two, which sees the X-Men a return to the Savage Land to rescue Graydon Creed from the clutches of Exodus and the Acolytes. Then, they discuss Nightcrawler's role as the moral compass of the X-Men and dive into the comics history of Colossus and Magik. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie cover a packed episode: Criston Cole is killed in the Riverlands by Black Aly (Alicent Blackwood), Alicent and Helaena are pulled from the Red Keep's walls, and the small council splits over torching Tumbleton, with Daemon and Rhaenyra clashing hard. Lord Borros snubs the queen and sends a mysterious "belt" instead of himself. Rhaenyra's tense reunion with Alicent turns manipulative, Corlys tips off Alyn that Tyland Lannister survived the Gullet, and Aemond insists on leaving Harrenhal to find Vhagar. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on PREVIOUSLY ON… Joelle and Rosie travel to San Diego Comic Con to learn more about the upcoming season of The Rings of Power, what to expect from DC's upcoming HBO series Lanterns, and how bloody the new Wolverine video game will be. Plus, there are two huge new projects coming out of Avatar Studios: Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender, a cinematic experience, and Avatar: Seven Havens, a twenty-six episode television series. Finally, a fourth season of the Interview with the Vampire/ The Vampire Lestat will be coming shortly, and this time we're following Akasha in her Queen of the Damned series. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of our monthly series leading up to Avengers: Doomsday, Jason and Rosie are joined by producer Aaron to spotlight some the 100+ villains that have been featured in the MCU. They draft their own Phase of villains and each play a round of Keep, Recast, Kill with the remaining characters on the board. Then, they dive into some of the causes of the MCU's villain problem and debate whether Doomsday and the mutant saga beyond can finally solve it. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie are joined by producers Abu Zafar and Joelle Monique for a spoiler-filled roundtable on Nolan's The Odyssey — box office numbers, format debates, MVP performances, and early awards buzz. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie recap and break down the dangerous 6th episode of X-Men '97 season two. They were right, the Danger Room is sentient and she's pissed! They also discuss Polaris, Charles and their respective relationships with Magneto, and how the events of this episode (and last season) continue to hint that Onslaught be be on the horizon. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At long last, the Avengers: Doomsday trailer has arrived! Jason and Rosie are joined by producers Aaron and Ian to share their immediate reactions before diving into the trailer’s staggering view count just hours after release. They break down their first official look and listen at Robert Downey Jr.’s Dr. Doom, discuss how the footage compares to the closed-door CinemaCon presentation from April, and debate whether the trailer lives up to the immense hype or leaves something to be desired. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Concepcion and Rosie Knight break down a chaotic fifth episode, one that severs Aemond's bond with Vhagar, delivers one of the season's most brutal verbal takedowns, and ends with a massacre that guts what's left of Rhaenyra's grip on King's Landing. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on PREVIOUSLY ON… Jason and Rosie break down trailers for Camp Crystal Lake, the Friday the 13th prequel series coming to Peacock, Digger starring Tom Cruise, and the historical drama The Uprising. They then discuss the announcement that Marvel Comics is relocating its publishing division from New York to Marvel’s Burbank headquarters. In more Marvel news, Marvel Studios is returning to Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con for the first time in two years, since Robert Downey Jr. was announced as Doctor Doom. Next, they go over the numbers after Netflix revealed that its Q2 2026 earnings fell below projections, causing its stock price to drop. To close, they briefly discuss The Batman Part II getting delayed yet again, with Matt Reeves’ sequel now pushed back to February 2028. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie set sail on the Aegean Sea to review Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, They break down why the film hits as both timeless and completely of-the-moment, its full-runtime IMAX presentation with no aspect ratio changes, and the moments of "pure movie magic" that stuck with them. The episode closes with a full top-five ranking of Nolan's filmography — and The Odyssey takes the #1 spot for both hosts, unseating Rosie's longtime favorite (Tenet) and unexpectedly winning over Rosie, a self-described Nolan skeptic. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hi, Get Rec’d w/ Straw Hat Goofy listeners! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek at iHeartPodcasts' latest release, Raiders Of The Lost! Raiders Of The Lost: Raiders of the Lost Podcast is one of the go-to destinations for movie lovers, blending sharp film analysis, infectious enthusiasm, and insider access to the world of cinema. Hosted by twin brothers and lifelong cinephiles James and Anthony Deveney, the show dives deep into modern blockbusters, hidden gems, cult favorites, and all-time classics with the kind of passion and encyclopedic knowledge that keeps audiences coming back. With a highly engaged community across podcast and social platforms, Raiders has built a reputation for fun, thoughtful, and accessible conversations about the movies people love — plus exclusive interviews with Hollywood stars and filmmakers. Listen to Raiders Of The Lost on the iHeartRadio App or wherever you get your podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie break down the easter egg packed 5th episode of X-Men '97 season two, picking up from the post-credits scene at the end of episode 4. Wolverine has gotten the Team X gang (Sabretooth, Kane, Maverick and Lady Deathstrike) back together, along with Morph, to take down the Weapon X program once and for all. They storm the old facility, but find much more than they bargained for! Then Jason and Rosie discuss the many Weapon X easter eggs and lore drops in the episode, then look ahead to episode 6 and give their predictions on what could come next for the rest of the season. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie break down House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 4, and make the case that Ormund Hightower is a different kind of villain: a self-styled refined gentleman with a modern politician's instinct for crisis PR.. They also dig into what they see as the real flaw undermining Rhaenyra's reign: an inability to understand what ordinary people actually want, from her plan to scapegoat a Master of Coin to her blindness toward what's motivating Ulf and Hugh. Plus, a rotting Sunfyre as a symbol of collapsing Targaryen exceptionalism, and how this season's Harrenhal storyline diverges from George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie break down the 2026 Emmy noms, arguing this year's list skews unusually genre-heavy (The Pit, Pluribus, Knight of the Seven Kingdoms) and debate the Stranger Things shutout versus Widows Bay's earned surprise haul, plus a detour into whether Christopher Nolan is overrated as a director. Then: Sony's plan to end PlayStation physical media production by 2028, which they frame as an ownership problem — you're now paying full price for a revocable license, not a game you own. Finally, the Dune 3 trailer: Rosie argues it's leaning into Chani as an anti-Paul figure and turning Paul into someone the audience has to reckon with rather than root for, while she and Jason split on box office predictions ($700–800M vs. a real shot at $1B). Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie are here to get you prepped for Christopher Nolan's upcoming epic, The Odyssey. They breakdown the details of the film including how Nolan got the project, the IMAX and 70mm formats, the script and the cast. They then cover some of the backlash aimed at the film including some of the casting decisions and a perceived lack of history accuracy in the costumes and accents. To close, Jason opens up the Omnibus to discuss if Homer actually existed and how this epic story was shared and transformed over the centuries. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie break down the fourth episode of X-Men '97 season two, picking up from the cliffhanger at the end of episode three. Did our heroes survive the attack from Rama Tut? Can they stop Nur from fulfilling his destiny and becoming Apocalypse? Will they make it back to the 90s? And what about that Weapon X post-credit scene! All will be revealed! Then Jason and Rosie discuss the titles and log lines for the remaining five episodes of the season and predict what other storylines, villains and twists the show could explore. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie break down House of the Dragon's third episode, where Rhaenyra's coronation collides with an empty treasury, a hostile High Septon, and a body double nobody asked for. It's the show's best trick yet: putting us inside one impossibly bad day of ruling, with every decision costing her something. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on PREVIOUSLY ON… Jason and Rosie discuss some of their recent favorite movies and shows including The Agency, the conclusion of Widow's Bay and The Invitation. Then they turn to 'RAMageddon,' as the continued memory shortage hits Apple, Xbox, other tech companies, leading to surging prices for all types of electronics. Next, they cover the rumors that Margot Robbie and Sydney Sweeney may be in the running to be cast as Emma Frost in the upcoming MCU X-Men film. Finally, they close with Disney showing the first footage of teh Ryan Gosling-led Star Wars: Starfighter at CineEurope. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie break down the third episode of X-Men '97 season two, recapping the events of the episode and then diving into speculations about how pharaoh Rama Tut connects to Apocalypse and the larger Marvel landscape, and what other potential storylines the show could tackle as the season progresses. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie recap where we last saw the X-Men at the end of season one and then dive into the time stream to break down the first two action packed episodes of season two. One group of heroes is stranded in ancient Egypt at the dawn of Apocalypse's rise, while the other is in the 40th century at the peak of his reign. But one thing remains true for both teams, they've got to get back to the 90s! Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie go deep on James Gunn and Peter Safran's Supergirl, breaking down where the script falls apart, what got worse in translation from Tom King's comic, and why a $170M DCU movie can't crack $300M worldwide. They also dig into what the historically bad box office means for the future of the Gunnverse. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie break down the second episode of House of the Dragon Season 3. In the fallout of the Gullet, Rhaenyra marches on King's Landing, Alicent makes good on a dangerous gambit, Aemond's hunt for Daemon leads him somewhere far stranger, and the throne finally changes hands at a brutal cost. Plus: Emma D'Arcy delivering one of the series' best performances to date. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie are back with the biggest pop culture news of the week. First up: they've seen Supergirl. In a spoiler-free breakdown, they weigh in on Craig Gillespie's DCU debut — a film that survived 10+ test screenings, extensive reshoots, and an apparent crisis of confidence from the studio. The verdict? Against all odds, it's... pretty okay. Then: DC's massive animation slate out of Annecy, including the Batman Caped Crusader Season 2 trailer (all 10 episodes drop July 31 on Prime Video), and the surprise announcement of Nightfall — an R-rated animated trilogy adapting the legendary Knightfall arc, with Anson Mount as Batman, Michael Manas as Bane, and Pablo Schreiber as Azrael. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of our monthly series leading up to Avengers: Doomsday, Jason and Rosie spotlight confirmed returning heroes Shang-Chi and Ant-Man, along with heavily speculated additions like Doctor Strange, Monica Rambeau (aka Photon), Ms. Marvel, and more. They explore why Shang-Chi hasn’t appeared in another film in nearly six years, what roles Doctor Strange and Monica could play in Doomsday, and how likely other unconfirmed Phase 4 and 5 characters are to show up. Next, they revisit the films and TV shows released in Phases 4 and 5, along with the behind-the-scenes developments that shaped those eras, including Disney CEO leadership changes and Marvel’s pivot away from Kang and Jonathan Majors toward Doctor Doom. To close, they dig into lingering questions from unresolved plot threads, including several post-Endgame credit scenes. Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason and Rosie sail into the Gullet and recap the stunning first episode of House of the Dragon season three. The dragon show is good! Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on PREVIOUSLY ON… Jason and Rosie give their instant reactions to the new Spider-Man Brand New Day trailer and speculate on what Sadie Sink's mystery role could be, other potential villains and more! Follow Jason: IG & Bluesky Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision DiscordSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.