Podcasts about Russo brothers

Avengers Endgame is a direct prequel to Avengers Doomsday, so let's revisit Endgame! Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars' weekly Marvel rewatch podcast that revisits every movie that paved the way for Avengers Doomsday (2026). In this episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit Avengers Endgame, the biggest and most important MCU movie of all time, and the key setup film for Doomsday according to the Russo Brothers! Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro 02:45 - Memories of Endgame 07:00 - Revisiting Endgame 44:57 - Endgame's connection to Doomsday 1:07:55 - Required Re-watch 1:12:39 - Box Office Challenge EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS GSavvy04 Ethan Chesters Patrick Dailey Crazy Allen Kevin Dconicjxchz Roderick Hare Ricardo Martinez Michael Horwitz Dante Justin Schoenrock Bro... Paulo Bianca Rick Denmon Jeremy Dunham Frederick Price Written by: Alex Berg Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producers: Gina Ippolito, Alex Berg, Patti Chambers Head of Sales: Zach Huddleston Podcast Producer: Brian M Kim Post Production Supervisor: Joshua Steven Hurd Staff Editor: Abby Freel Editors: Eric Gorday For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fresh off the heels of the success of 'Captain America: The Winter Soldier', Marvel quickly announced that the Russo Brothers would be returning to helm the next film in the Captain America franchise. What then followed was a series of announcements that gradually sent its fandom into a shared delirium. Robert Downey Jr would be reprising his role as Iron Man...this time as an antagonist. The film would loosely adapt the famed Civil War storyline. The Black Panther would be making his MCU debut in the film. Then the big one: Marvel had reached a deal with Sony Studios for part ownership of the most important character in their expansive roster. Spider-Man would be making his MCU debut in the film, played by relative up-and-comer Tom Holland.It was a lot to whet a fan's appetite, but it also raised slight concerns that maybe they were, quite literally, writing cheques that their mouths couldn't cash. Well, 10 years on, did they cash that cheque? Is 'Captain America: Civil War' one of the best MCU films? Would Steve & Natasha be part of the KKK? SOMEHOW we answer all of this and more on this chaotic episode that does threaten to incite our own Civil War.(3:00) - Why we like (and hate) civil war (19:05) - The Accords(38:00) - Do we hold Bucky accountable?(43:15) - T'Challa & Spidey's MCU Introductions(1:00:00) - Categories(1:24:30) - Film-specific superlatives You can support us hereAlso available on YouTubeHost: Bankole ImoukhuedeGuests: Ebuka, Steve & ZikoraProduction by: Bankole Imoukhuede

Avengers Doomsday updates coming later today… let's revisit Infinity War! Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars' weekly Marvel rewatch podcast of all the key movies that paved the way for Avengers Doomsday! This week, on the day Marvel Studios announces huge updates about Avengers Doomsday at SDCC, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit Avengers Infinity War to best see the blueprint the Russo Brothers will follow as they return to Marvel for Doomsday! Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com Check out our merch! http://www.NerdRiot.shop Follow us on Spotify to get updates when we release new music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/00FXqz5AkEpUTJ1aAPj0TA CHAPTERS 00:00 - Intro 02:22 - Memories of Infinity War 06:09 - Revisiting Avengers Infinity War 41:04 - How the Legacy will Affect Doomsday 58:25 - Box Office Challenge EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Roderick Hare Ricardo Martinez Michael Horwitz Dante Justin Schoenrock Bro... Paulo Bianca Rick Denmon Jeremy Dunham Frederick Price Follow New Rockstars​: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@newrockstars_official Instagram: ​https://instagram.com/newrockstars Facebook: ​https://facebook.com/newmediarockstars Twitter: ​https://twitter.com/newrockstars Written by: Alex Berg Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producers: Gina Ippolito, Alex Berg, Patti Chambers Head of Sales: Zach Huddleston Podcast Producer: Brian M Kim Post Production Supervisor: Joshua Steven Hurd Staff Editor: Abby Freel Editors: Eric Gorday For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr.DOOM HAS ARRIVED!

Black Panther (2018) and Black Panther Wakanda Forever (2022) on the road to Avengers Doomsday! Join the thousands of parents who trust Fabric to help protect their family. Go to https://meetfabric.com/RTD and apply today, risk-free! Welcome back to The Road to Doomsday! In this episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit Ryan Coogler's Black Panther and its sequel Wakanda Forever, two great films that are essential viewing ahead of Avengers Doomsday. Will the Russo Brother show us a new Wakanda in Battleworld? Will Doomsday and Secret Wars recast T'Challa? Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS Michael Horwitz Dante Justin Schoenrock Bro... Paulo Bianca Rick Denmon Jeremy Dunham Frederick Price This video was edited using the Adobe Creative Suite. To subscribe and help our channel, use our link: https://adobe.prf.hn/click/camref:1011l3NRam/creativeref:1011l134937 Follow New Rockstars​: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@newrockstars_official Instagram: ​https://instagram.com/newrockstars Facebook: ​https://facebook.com/newmediarockstars Twitter: ​https://twitter.com/newrockstars Written by: Alex Berg Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producers: Gina Ippolito, Alex Berg, Patti Chambers Head of Sales: Zach Huddleston Podcast Producer: Brian M Kim Post Production Supervisor: Joshua Steven Hurd Staff Editor: Abby Freel Editors: Eric Gorday For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We step back into the Marvel Cinematic Universe to catch up with the First Avenger as he tackles Hydra and an old friend with Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Journey with us as we discuss how the Russo Brothers shape an entirely different type of Captain America film and how it leans into that classic 1970s political thriller. Is this one of the better films of the MCU or are there better iterations of Captain America? So pour some rye, grab your set of Falcon wings, and get ready to go "on your left." Cheers!

How do the two Taika Waititi Thor movies set up Avengers Doomsday? Welcome back to the Road to Doomsday, New Rockstars' weekly Marvel rewatch podcast! In this episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons revisit Thor Ragnarok (2017) and Thor Love and Thunder (2022), both directed by Taika Waititi, to explore what common themes about the God of Thunder stay true in the handoff from Waititi to the Russo Brothers. WHY WAS THOR CRYING?? Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com Written by: Alex Berg Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producers: Gina Ippolito, Alex Berg, Patti Chambers Head of Sales: Zach Huddleston Podcast Producer: Brian M Kim Post Production Supervisor: Joshua Steven Hurd Staff Editor: Abby Freel Editors: Eric Gorday For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Week 18 is here, and the MCU just leveled up

In 2014 Marvel made a movie that would change the course of the entire MCU. Not only would it make Captain America one of the faces of the franchise, but it would also feature the hiring of the Russo Brothers which would be one of the biggest moves Fiege and Co. would make. Captain America: The Winter Soldier is still regarded as not just one of the best films in the MCU but one of the best Comic Book Movies of all time. How did this take no one's favorite Avenger and make him a star? Let's discuss

Jim Hill and Dan Graney dig into a wild week of Marvel speculation, from murky Avengers: Doomsday leak drama to Sony's carefully controlled Spider-Man: Brand New Day rollout. They also spotlight the Muppets' latest Marvel crossover before Dan unveils a Doctor Doom theory that may reframe Robert Downey Jr.'s MCU return entirely. Plus, brisket, burnt ends, Muppet Treasure Island covers, and one very big question: what if Tony Stark was never the rule, but the exception? HIGHLIGHTS • Jim and Dan break down the blurry Avengers: Doomsday footage leak and the debate over whether it was real, AI-enhanced, or both. • Robert Downey Jr. and the Russo Brothers tease Doomsday as a structurally ambitious, emotionally complex follow-up to Infinity War and Endgame. • Spider-Man: Brand New Day ticket sales arrive with a tiny cast video instead of the trailer fans expected. • The new Brand New Day trailer points toward a Spidey-versus-Hulk showdown and a world where almost no one remembers Peter Parker. • The hosts dig into the mystery of who still remembers Peter Parker, from Savage Hulk to a possible Jean Grey connection. • Marvel's The Muppets Take the Marvel Universe celebrates The Muppet Show's 50th anniversary with Kermit, Gonzo, Deadpool, and one very mean Uncle Ben joke. • Dan lays out his big Doctor Doom theory: what if Doom is the multiversal constant and Tony Stark was the one heroic anomaly? • Jim connects the theory back to Doctor Strange's “one” winning timeline and the possibility that the MCU only ever had one good Tony Stark. HOSTS • Jim Hill - X/Twitter: @JimHillMedia, Instagram: @JimHillMedia, Website: jimhillmedia.com • Dan Graney - YouTube: @TheHubbubbery, Facebook: /thehubbubbery, Website: thehubbubbery.com FOLLOW • Facebook: @JimHillMediaNews • YouTube: @jimhillmedia • TikTok: @jimhillmedia • Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jimhillmedia/ SUPPORT Support the show and access bonus episodes and additional content at https://www.patreon.com/jimhillmedia. PRODUCTION CREDITS Edited by Dave Grey Produced by Eric Hersey - https://strongmindedagency.com SPONSOR Save on Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando tickets with UnlockedMagic.com. Unlocked Magic is run by the same team behind the DVC Rental Store and DVC Resale Market, with real discounts that can sometimes reach upwards of 12% off. Tell them Dan and Jim sent you. If you would like to sponsor a show on the Jim Hill Media Podcast Network, reach out today. https://www.jimhillmedia.com/sponsor/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Season Three of Geekstorians begins with the moment geek culture stopped knocking on the door and started owning the building.In this episode, Dave looks at the rise of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from Marvel's desperate rights situation and the gamble of Iron Man, to Kevin Feige's phase-planned architecture, the genre trick that kept the films from feeling like a production line, and the extraordinary test of asking audiences to follow a talking raccoon and a sentient tree into space.Then we follow the machine to its greatest achievement: Infinity War and Endgame. Two films that asked audiences to trust more than a decade of storytelling, and somehow delivered an ending that felt earned.But what happens after the perfect ending?This episode also looks at the post-Endgame problem, Disney+, Phase Four, the Kang issue, and Marvel's attempt to rebuild around Doctor Doom, Robert Downey Jr., the Russo Brothers, the Fantastic Four, and the next great convergence point.Because the MCU's real superpower was never just spectacle.It was trust.And once you build the house everybody else moves into, the architect has to keep building.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/geektown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Captain America Civil War (2016) Revisited! How does Civil War set up Avengers Doomsday? Welcome back to the Road to Doomsday! In this special episode, the hosts of New Rockstars (Erik Voss, Zach Huddleston, Brandon Barrick, Alex Berg, and Gina Ippolito) record a LIVE EPISODE at IGN Live (June 7, 2026), to revisit the Russo Brothers' Captain America: Civil War (2016). What elements from the competing factions of Avengers in Civil War will come back in Doomsday? Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com Check out our merch! http://www.NerdRiot.shop Written by: Erik Voss Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producers: Gina Ippolito, Alex Berg, Patti Chambers Head of Sales: Zach Huddleston Podcast Producer: Brian M Kim Post Production Supervisor: Joshua Steven Hurd Staff Editor: Abby Freel For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jim Hill and Dan Graney talk about the latest, highly caffeinated Doomsday advertising stunt, and a certain friendly neighborhood Spider-Man makes his way to a neighborhood across the pond - what exactly is he doing there? Then take a trip down memory lane as they talk about the advertising genius that put Richard Pryor into Star Wars! Or more aptly, put Star Wars into everyone's favorite 70's variety shows. NEWS • Jim and Dan discuss the surprise pop-up “green” coffee shop which may or may not have held some hidden Doomsday clues in the menu • Spider-Man was recently spotted in London suspiciously filming something at the same time the Russo Brothers are in town, and with Brand New Day coming in July, the guys wonder if this is another Shawarma-style tag or maybe setting the scene for Spider-Man in Doomsday • Stan Lee is back, Excelsior! Only, is that such a good thing? ElevenLabs thinks so, and they're betting you want him to read you a bedtime story • Darth Vader arrives on Batuu in the new Marvel Comics series Echoes of the Empire, and the Disney folks are finally getting that sweet, sweet corporate synergy between Lucasfilm, Marvel, and the parks FEATURE • Jim and Dan talk about the “Yes, they really did that.” Star Wars television variety show appearances and of course, the much maligned and strangely beloved Star Wars Christmas Special HOSTS • Jim Hill - X/Twitter: @JimHillMedia | Instagram: @JimHillMedia | Website: jimhillmedia.com • Dan Graney - YouTube: @TheHubbubbery | Facebook: /thehubbubbery | Website: thehubbubbery.com FOLLOW • Facebook: @JimHillMediaNews • YouTube: @jimhillmedia • TikTok: @jimhillmedia SUPPORT Support the show and access bonus episodes and additional content at https://www.patreon.com/jimhillmedia. PRODUCTION CREDITS Edited by Dave Grey Produced by Eric Hersey - https://strongmindedagency.com SPONSOR • UnlockedMagic.com - Save on Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando tickets through the trusted team behind DVC Rental Store and DVC Resale Market: https://unlockedmagic.com/?utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=marvelus If you would like to sponsor a show on the Jim Hill Media Podcast Network, reach out today. https://www.jimhillmedia.com/sponsor/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The guys are back with their first podcast post Comicpalooza. They discuss some of what they did at this year's event, meeting different creators, the panels, and where Jong disappeared to. Plus, the guys discuss the first trailer for X-Men '97 Season 2, Spider-Noir so far, why The Mandalorian and Grogu is a solid movie but being beat by original ideas at the box office right now, and the Russo brothers gotta stop being cryptic. Cool, a coffee pop-up... great... love it... eye roll.  Upcoming Events!On Saturday June 13th, join Michael at POST Houston for The Book Dragon Festival! He'll be taking part as the moderator for the author panel which will feature authors K.R. House, D.L. Jennings, J.J. Kang, and Abbey Fox discussing world building, magic systems, and more! Secure your tickets for the author panel today by heading over to Eventbrite, link below. The Book Dragon Festival Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-book-dragon-festival-author-panel-tickets-1984510987786The Book Dragon Festival is a celebration of the love of fantasy, sci fi, and paranormal books. The author panel kick's off the event at 11am, then the fantasy market opens at 12p featuring 30 authors signing and selling books, live artist drawing, themed sketches on bookmarks, Independent fantasy bookstore vendors, blind date with a book, themed candles, bookish art and merch vendors, tasty treat vendors with special menus, coffee, boba, and more!Stay up to date on the festival's latest announcements by following The Book Dragon Fantasy Shop on Instagram, @thebookdragon_htx.Rate, review, like, and/or subscribe to Comicast on whatever podcast app you're using; Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Castbox, Goodpods, Podcast Addicts, or whatever your podcast app of choice is!  Feedback, questions, or topic ideas for the show? Email us at comicastpod@gmail.com 

On this special Comicast One Shot Michael is joined by Chalice Williams of Reel Movie Junkie. Chalice stops by the podcast to discuss the debut of her new social media series "Road to Doomsday" which is a series of videos beginning Monday June 1st through December 18th when the latest Avengers film premieres in theaters. Chalice speaks with Michael about where this idea came from, what the series will be about, creating the topics, researching, the challenges to make social media video content for 200 days straight, when she expects the 1st trailer to premiere, how viewers can contribute ideas, conversation starters, and much more! Follow Chalice as she begins her "Road to Doomsday" series on social media, @HeyChalice on Instagram, Threads, and TikTok. For the latest in film/TV coverage visit Reel Movie Junkie online and subscribe to the Reel Movie Junkie YouTube channel, @ReelMovieJunkie where she'll also be posting her video series. Upcoming Events!On Saturday June 13th, join Michael at POST Houston for The Book Dragon Festival! He'll be taking part as the moderator for the author panel which will feature authors K.R. House, D.L. Jennings, J.J. Kang, and Abbey Fox discussing world building, magic systems, and more! Secure your tickets for the author panel today by heading over to Eventbrite, link below. The Book Dragon Festival Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-book-dragon-festival-author-panel-tickets-1984510987786The Book Dragon Festival is a celebration of the love of fantasy, sci fi, and paranormal books. The author panel kick's off the event at 11am, then the fantasy market opens at 12p featuring 30 authors signing and selling books, live artist drawing, themed sketches on bookmarks, Independent fantasy bookstore vendors, blind date with a book, themed candles, bookish art and merch vendors, tasty treat vendors with special menus, coffee, boba, and more!Stay up to date on the festival's latest announcements by following The Book Dragon Fantasy Shop on Instagram, @thebookdragon_htx.Rate, review, like, and/or subscribe to Comicast on whatever podcast app you're using; Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Castbox, Goodpods, Podcast Addicts, or whatever your podcast app of choice is!  Feedback, questions, or topic ideas for the show? Email us at comicastpod@gmail.com 

  ABOUT AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR The Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an attempt to defeat the powerful Thanos before his blitz of devastation and ruin puts an end to the universe. AIR DATE & NETWORK FOR AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR April 27, 2018 | Theatrical Release CAST & CREW OF AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo Writers: Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Stan Lee Cast: Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark/Iron Man Chris Hemsworth as Thor Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner/The Hulk Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow Don Cheadle as James Rhodes/War Machine Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange Tom Holland as Peter Parker/Spider-Man Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa/Black Panther Zoe Saldaña as Gamora Karen Gillan as Nebula Tom Hiddleston as Loki Paul Bettany as Vision Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Falcon Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier BRAN'S MOVIE SYNOPSIS So, they get right to it. Bad boy Thanos gets an infinity stone, the Power Stone. His play is to get all six Infinity Stones and wipe out half of all life in the universe.  His first stop is the ship carrying the surviving people of Asgard. Thanos easily overwhelms the remaining Asgardians, beats up Hulk, and steals the Space Stone from Loki's Tesseract. He then kills Loki. Thanos then destroys the ship and continues his hunt. Edris Elba helps make sure that Hulk returns to earth, where he crashes through the New York Sanctum. Back as Bruce, He warns Doctor Stephen Strange and Wong that Thanos is coming.  Tony Stark joins the conversation. Before he can call Steve Rogers to get the band back together, they attack the city to claim the Time Stone from Strange. Spider-Man is pulled into the chaos, and after they captures Strange aboard his spaceship, Stark and Peter Parker secretly hitch a ride into space to rescue him while Wong remains behind to defend the Sanctum. Meanwhile, the Guardians of the Galaxy answer a distress signal and save Thor floating in space. They agree they need to work together to stop Thanos. But they're too late. Thanos already possesses the Reality Stone and uses its power to manipulate everything around them. He captures Gamora after learning she knows the location of the Soul Stone. Desperate to save her adopted sister Nebula from torture, Gamora tells him where the stone is .  When they get there, the keeper of the Soul Stone, one Red Skull, reveals the price required to obtain it: the sacrifice of someone truly loved. In one of the film's most tragic moments, Thanos throws Gamora to her death, earning the Soul Stone. Vision and Wanda are ambushed in Scotland by Proxima Midnight and Corvus Glaive, who attempt to rip the Mind Stone from Vision's forehead. Captain America, Black Widow, and Falcon arrive just in time to save them, bringing the wounded Vision back to the Avengers Compound. Vision urges Wanda to destroy the Mind Stone and kill him if necessary to stop Thanos, but she cannot bring herself to do it. Instead, the team heads to Wakanda, believing Shuri may be able to safely remove the stone without sacrificing Vision's life. Iron Man, Spider-Man, and Doctor Strange end up on Titan and come face to face with Star-Lord, Drax, and Mantis and they realize they're in the same team.  Using the Time Stone, Strange studies millions of possible futures and discovers only one path where they succeed. Together they execute an elaborate plan to restrain Thanos and remove the Infinity Gauntlet. For a moment, it almost works—until Nebula reveals that Gamora is dead. Overcome with grief and rage, Star-Lord attacks Thanos, ruining the team's hold on him. Thanos breaks free, defeats everyone, and nearly kills Iron Man. To save Tony's life, Doctor Strange willingly surrenders the Time Stone, despite knowing how dangerous it is. In Wakanda, the Avengers prepare for an all-out invasion from Thanos's army. Bruce Banner, unable to transform into Hulk, enters battle wearing the Hulkbuster armor. The tide finally turns when Thor arrives in spectacular fashion alongside Rocket and Groot, tearing through Thanos's army with his fresh new hammer/ax combo, Stormbreaker. Despite their efforts, Thanos himself eventually reaches Vision. Wanda heartbreakingly destroys the Mind Stone—and Vision with it—just before Thanos can claim it. But using the Time Stone, Thanos reverses time, restores Vision briefly to life, and violently tears the stone from his forehead, killing him again. With all six Infinity Stones finally united, the Infinity Gauntlet is complete. Thor attacks and buries Stormbreaker deep into Thanos's chest, but Thanos coldly tells him he “should have gone for the head.” He snaps his fingers and vanishes. Across the universe, half of all life immediately turns to dust. Bucky Barnes, Black Panther, Groot, Scarlet Witch, Falcon, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man, Star-Lord, Drax, and Mantis all fade away. On Earth, Nick Fury manages to send a desperate signal from a mysterious pager moments before he too disappears. The survivors are left shattered and defeated. Tony Stark and Nebula are stranded on Titan. The remaining Avengers stand in stunned silence in Wakanda. And somewhere far away, Thanos sits alone on a quiet planet, watching the sunrise over a universe he believes he has finally “saved.” Watch the show on Youtube - www.deckthehallmark.com/youtubeInterested in advertising on the show? Email bran@deckthehallmark.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The movie news cycle is heating up, and today on The Kristian Harloff Show we're breaking down some of the biggest stories shaking up Hollywood! First, the surprise box office and streaming success of *Backrooms* and *Obsession* has the entertainment industry taking notice. What does this mean for the future of original genre films and independent filmmaking? Plus, Emily Blunt reportedly turned down the use of AI technology for her upcoming project *Disclosure Day*. As artificial intelligence continues to spark debate throughout Hollywood, what impact could this decision have on the industry moving forward? Then, Nicolas Cage opens up about the future of *Spider-Noir*, including the chances of a Season 2. We also discuss the shocking revelation that the first season reportedly required a year of reshoots and carries a massive production budget. Marvel fans won't want to miss our discussion on *Avengers: Doomsday*. Did the Russo Brothers just tease the release date for the first trailer? We break down the latest speculation and what it could mean for the future of the MCU. Finally, DC fans have reason to be excited as *Man of Tomorrow* prepares for external filming. What does this mean for the highly anticipated project and the future of DC Studios? Join Kristian Harloff as he delivers the latest movie news, Marvel updates, DC news, box office analysis, industry insights, and everything happening in the world of film and television.

WOWCUBE: http://bit.ly/wowcube_kristian_harloff Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day including major new rumors surrounding Star Wars 10 and a potential new Skywalker Saga trilogy, a cryptic Avengers: Doomsday teaser from the Russo Brothers that has Marvel fans convinced a trailer is imminent, and huge box office projections for Toy Story 5 that could spell trouble for Supergirl and the DCU. Plus, Disney's Star Wars box office comeback hits another bump as The Mandalorian and Grogu loses the #1 spot to the surprise low-budget horror hit Obsession during its second weekend. Kristian dives into what this means for Lucasfilm, superhero movies, Pixar, and the current state of franchise filmmaking.

Oh man, the Russo Brothers are talkin' Doomsday again! While looking back at Captain America Civil War, the Russo Brothers discuss the long running rivalry between Tony Stark and Steve Rogers, and how that same dynamic manifests in Avengers Doomsday! In this episode of The Sneak Peek, New Rockstars hosts Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons talk Doomsday, why Brad Winderbaum's promotion makes him Kevin Feige's successor, and when Mephisto could return. Sign up for a $1 per month trial at ⁠https://www.shopify.com/newrockstars⁠ Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com Written by: Erik Voss Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss General Manager: Zach Huddleston Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producers: Gina Ippolito, Alex Berg, Patti Chambers Podcast Producer: Brian M Kim Post Production Supervisor: Joshua Steven Hurd Staff Editor: Abby Freel Editors: Eric Gorday For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

[School of Movies 2026] The main event Electric State episode was recorded at the start of the year with Willow, a powder-keg, ready to go thermonuclear. We decided to include it in MA.I. as it is absolutely thematically relevent. What we have here is an adaptation of a haunting 2018 art book by Simon Stålenhag depicting an alternate 1997 where mankind has slowly descended into an advertising-plastered corporate Matrix. A teenage girl and her robot companion travel America while she recounts their story in dreamlike prose, accompanied by unsettling imagery of people who have become trapped in Virtual reality while mechanical behemoths stalk the land. The 2025 Netflix version is the most repugnant, empty $320m blockbuster bastardisation of elegant art we have ever seen, and it is all the worse coming from directors the Russo Brothers, Marcus & McFeely, the superstar writing team that made the MCU great, the legendary Alan Silvestri composing, even Jeffrey Ford, the editor of Captain America: The First Avenger, The Winter Soldier and Civil War and Iron Man 3, AND The Avengers, and Age of Ultron and Infinity War and Endgame. Basically almost everyone at the top of the production team is coming back for Doomsday and Secret Wars. What the hell happened? Following that nightmare we have Ron's Gone Wrong, a much more compassionate little 2021 animated movie about another kid with another robot, but this one takes the opposite approach of highlighting how frighteningly easy it is to become trapped by 24/7 performative self-presentation on Social Media. Nowhere near enough people saw it, and we're hoping to get a few of you to change that. By that same token, absolutely everyone is advised to watch the criminally underseen gem that concludes MA.I. next week... Companion. The Curious Archive video: The Breathtaking Horror of The Electric State There is a much better adaptation of Stålenhag's art that we are currently watching; a streaming monoseries named Tales from the Loop (2020). It is quiet and unsettling and patient.  This weekend's After School Club: Upgrade & I Am Mother And Next Week's Main Event again: Companion

We might only record once a month but we're still here!!  This week we review the trailers for Street Fighter and The LEGO Dark Knight Legacy video game, Matt Reeves gives a little tease of the Batman Part II, the Russo Brothers explain the MCU's Uncle Ben, and there's a new Planet of the Apes movie in the works.  Plus, Dan Aykroyd is returning to the Ghostbusters universe and Eric gives his honest review of Mortal Kombat II.  

The Russo Brothers, directors of Avengers Doomsday, shared a ton of new details! Here's what we learned! It's time for another STATE OF MARVEL here on The Sneak Peek, New Rockstars' weekly show where we look ahead to the future of fandom! This week: Avengers Doomsday, X-Men, Spider-Man's new past with Uncle Ben, and where Daredevil goes in Season 3 after the finale! Will Bullseye join Val's Thunderbolts? Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com Written by: Erik Voss Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss General Manager: Zach Huddleston Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producers: Gina Ippolito, Alex Berg, Patti Chambers Podcast Producer: Brian M Kim Post Production Supervisor: Joshua Steven Hurd Staff Editor: Abby Freel Editors: Eric Gorday For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Russo Brothers just CONFIRMED why the MCU changed Spider-Man's origin story… and honestly? It might completely misunderstand what makes Peter Parker one of the greatest superheroes of all time. In this episode of Absolute Geek, we dive DEEP into the shocking revelation that the MCU intentionally avoided making Peter Parker responsible for Uncle Ben's death — and why that changes EVERYTHING about Spider-Man's character, motivation, and emotional core. Was Spider-Man always supposed to be built on guilt, sacrifice, and consequence? Did Marvel accidentally turn Peter Parker into “Iron Man Jr.”? And did Spider-Man: No Way Home FINALLY fix the character after years of getting him wrong?

Three very different 2026 releases, one shared question: what does modern genre filmmaking actually produce anymore? Amazon's The Bluff, directed by Frank E. Flowers and produced by the Russo Brothers, was built as a global star vehicle for Priyanka Chopra—an efficient pirate revenge story designed for streaming scale. Netflix countered with War Machine, Patrick Hughes' $80M military sci-fi spectacle starring Alan Ritchson, originally intended for theaters but ultimately optimized for worldwide engagement, pulling Predator-style structure into algorithm-friendly action. And then there's Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die—Gore Verbinski's first film in nearly a decade, a long-gestating, director-driven sci-fi comedy led by Sam Rockwell, released theatrically and drawing attention as a rare original swing in a franchise-heavy market. Together, these films sparked conversation not just about content, but about process—three models of development, distribution, and authorship colliding in real time.Disclaimer: The following may contain offensive language, adult humor, and/or content that some viewers may find offensive – The views and opinions expressed by any one speaker does not explicitly or necessarily reflect or represent those of Mark Radulich or W2M Network.Mark Radulich and his wacky podcast on all the things:https://linktr.ee/markkind76alsohttps://www.teepublic.com/user/radulich-in-broadcasting-networkFB Messenger: Mark Radulich LCSWTiktok: @markradulichtwitter: @MarkRadulichInstagram: markkind76RIBN Album Playlist: https://suno.com/playlist/91d704c9-d1ea-45a0-9ffe-5069497bad59 

How Joe and Anthony Russo took over Marvel Studios with Captain America The Winter Soldier! Welcome back to The Road to Doomsday, New Rockstars' official Marvel rewatch podcast ahead of Avengers Doomsday (2026)! In this episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons are back for their first episode recorded after seeing the Avengers Doomsday trailer to revisit the Russo Brothers' MCU origin with 2014's Captain America Winter Soldier! Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com Check out our merch! http://www.NerdRiot.shop Follow us on Spotify to get updates when we release new music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/00FXqz5AkEpUTJ1aAPj0TA Follow New Rockstars​: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@newrockstars_official Instagram: ​https://instagram.com/newrockstars Facebook: ​https://facebook.com/newmediarockstars Twitter: ​https://twitter.com/newrockstars Written by: Alex Berg Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss General Manager: Zach Huddleston Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producers: Gina Ippolito, Alex Berg, Patti Chambers Podcast Producer: Brian M Kim Post Production Supervisor: Joshua Steven Hurd Staff Editor: Abby Freel Editors: Eric Gorday For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a special and shorter, quick hits episode of Multiverse of Marvel, Zach and Gio have a mini reaction to the Avengers: Doomsday trailer from CinemaCon — which they both haven't seen — but they've heard a lot about. They discuss Thor, Steve Rogers, whether we will see this exact trailer or if it was a CinemaCon exclusive, X-Men, Doomsday being an Avengers: Endgame sequel, what the Russo Brothers may include in the Avengers: Endgame re-release, Shang-Chi vs Gambit, Mystique vs Yelena, Loki, Doctor Doom/Reed Richards, and more. 

In this episode of The Italian American Podcast, Pat and Brandon are joined by Luke Petronella for a thoughtful discussion on Italian American identity across generations. They reflect on upbringing in New York and Philadelphia, touching on family traditions, changing forms of communication, and how events like AIDS and COVID shaped cultural perception. The contrast between analog childhoods and today's social media-driven world highlights new challenges for younger generations. Petronella, an emerging Italian American filmmaker and Russo Brothers Italian American Filmmaker Forum grant recipient, shares his creative path and discusses his mockumentary Luigi Lookalike, which explores identity through humor and family life. Emphasizing authenticity, he points to films like Rocky and Moonstruck as meaningful representations, while rejecting reductive stereotypes. He also reflects on reconnecting with family in Sicily and navigating themes of assimilation and belonging. The episode also highlights his work with Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, redistributing surplus food across New York City, and his involvement with the Italian American Future Leaders Conference. It concludes with an invitation to support Luigi Lookalike and engage with a new wave of Italian American storytelling. HIS SOCIALS: Instagram: @mellow_luke @rescuingleftovercuisine  TikTok: luigi_lookalike rescuingleftovercuisine Facebook: Luke Petronella rescuingleftovercuisine LinkedIn: Luke Petronella rescuingleftovercuisine   Website: rescuingleftovercuisine.org   Events: April 26th Luigi Lookalike NYC Premiere https://partiful.com/e/MkCCcxoAvZEi2vUVZtjU?c=MTShNDtc May 12th Rescuing Leftover Cuisine's Spring Gala https://www.rescuingleftovercuisine.org/rlc-annual-gala   HOSTED BY: Patrick O' Boyle Brandon Ficara   SPECIAL GUEST: Luke Petronella   PRODUCED BY: Nicholas Calvello-Macchia

It's Marvel Monday and the Avengers are torn apart! ABOUT CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR Political involvement in the Avengers' affairs causes a rift between Captain America and Iron Man. AIR DATE & NETWORK FOR CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR May 6, 2016 | Theatrical Release CAST & CREW OF CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo Writers: Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Joe Simon Producers: Kevin Feige, Victoria Alonso, Louis D'Esposito Cast: Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark/Iron Man Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson/Falcon Don Cheadle as Lieutenant James Rhodes/War Machine Jeremy Renner as Clint Barton/Hawkeye Chadwick Boseman as T'Challa/Black Panther Paul Bettany as Vision Elizabeth Olsen as Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch Paul Rudd as Scott Lang/Ant-Man Tom Holland as Peter Parker/Spider-Man Daniel Brühl as Zemo BRAN'S CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR SYNOPSIS It's 1991 and Bucky Barnes is out here being brainwashed and doing bad stuff, snagging some super solder serum.  Cut to the present and the Avengers are doing an Avengers thing in Lagos. You know the avengers: Captain America , black widow , falcon, and Wanda. The classics. It does not go well.  After another bad mission,  The UN comes in and says they want to put the Avengers under government control with something called the Sokovia Accords.. Tony who shows up to this meeting, feeling guilty about creating Ultron, is like “yeah maybe we should have supervision.” Steve, meanwhile, is like “I actually trust myself more than literally any government on earth.” Uh oh, I smell a civil war!  We see a guy named Zemo kill Bucky's old Hydra handler and steal the magic words book that turns Bucky into a murder robot.  Meanwhile, at the big UN meeting, a bomb goes off and kills the king of Wakanda. Security footage makes it look like Bucky did it. The kings son, T'Challa, is very much on the case.  Steve decides he's gonna go get Bucky himself despite the fact that he could get arrested in the process. He and Sam track him down and try to talk to him, where things immediately turn into a whole mess. T'Challa shows up to kill Bucky, and it leads to a massive chase which ends in everyone getting arrested because you can't just do whatever you want anymore.  They bring in a psychiatrist to evaluate Bucky but it's actually Zemo. Bucky goes nuts but Zemo escapes.  Steve is able to save Bucky from the water and  Bucky comes back to himself. He explains that Zemo framed him and is heading to Siberia, where Hydra supposedly has a bunch more Winter Soldiers ready to rock n roll.  Tony & Natasha decide they need to form a little group to stop Steve & Bucky, including newbies Black Panther and Tony's new pet project, Spider-Man.  Steve knows he's gonna need help of his own, so he a crew consisting of some other avengers + ant man.  So naturally, everyone meets at an airport in Germany. Big fight, big fun. Things stop being fun and Natasha helps Steve and Bucky escape. the rest of Steve's crew gets tossed into underwater super prison jail  Tony eventually realizes Bucky was framed and finds Steve and Bucky in Siberia to call a temporary truce. But then Zemo reveals the footage from 1991 showing that Bucky murdered Tony's parents . And Steve knew. Ohhhhhhh SNAP.  Tony takes that information about as well as you'd expect. Tony fights Steve and Bucky, Bucky loses his robot arm, Steve fights Tony hard an departs with Bucky, leaving his shield behind, and Zemo is like mission accomplished. But then T'Challa shows up and arrests him.  Steve then breaks everyone out of the underwater prison,  and Bucky heads to Wakanda to be frozen until someone can deprogram his murder brain. Watch the show on Youtube - www.deckthehallmark.com/youtubeInterested in advertising on the show? Email bran@deckthehallmark.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We're attempting to define the quintessential We Love the Love movie this week as we look at the Russo brothers' much-maligned 2006 comedy You, Me and Dupree, starring Matt Dillon, Kate Hudson, and Owen Wilson. Join in as we discuss the Russos' pre-Marvel career, a hilariously miscast Seth Rogen, comedy Lance Armstrong, and several episodes of The Newsroom. Plus: Why is Michael Douglas's character so unhinged? What was Dupree's job at the start of the movie? Should married people have friends of any kind? And, most importantly, which character is "you" and which is "me"? Make sure to rate, review, and subscribe! Next week: Yours, Mine, and Ours (2005)------------------------------------------------------Key sources and links for this episode:"The Russo Brothers are Directing Marvel's Biggest Blockbusters, but They're Modeling Their Career after Stephen Soderbergh" (IndieWire)"That Time Steely Dan Wrote a Letter Trashing Owen Wilson to His Own Brother" (VICE)"The Russo Brothers, Marvel's Money-Minting Directors, Reveal their Secret Weapons" (The Hollywood Reporter)"Family Dynamic" (DGA Quarterly)

This week on White Pants, Trash-Staches and Leaning Lloyd®:Greg and Joe are joined by special guest David Hallgren (a true Gray Man expert who's seen this movie 11 times) to dive into the Russo Brothers' 2022 action spectacular — a $200 million Netflix gamble that continues to pay out for roughly 2 people on this episode. Ryan Gosling plays Sierra Six, a CIA black ops mercenary who uncovers agency secrets and becomes the target of every assassin on the planet. Leading the hunt? Lloyd Hansen (Chris Evans), a sociopathic former colleague with white linen pants, a trash-stache, and zero regard for anyone else. Also featuring Ana de Armas, Billy Bob Thornton, Alfre Woodard, and DRONES. SO MANY DRONES. Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo from a Mark Greaney novel, this movie delivers massive action set pieces from Austria to Prague to Croatia — including a mid-air plane explosion that happens 30 minutes in (because why wait for the finale?), and a Prague square shootout where a man handcuffed to a bench somehow survives thousands of bullets.Is it the greatest bad movie ever made? Joe thinks it might be top three.Is it a little too CGI-muddy for Greg's taste? Absolutely, but he's coming around.Does it feature Chris Evans saying "I shot him" with the most gleeful delivery in cinema history? You're darn right it does.Greg, Joe, and David discuss leaning Lloyd, the art of the trash-stache, why Alpha Teams One through Three can't hit anything, and whether this franchise would be better in someone else's hands. They also discover that this movie gave them five new tropes, from "busting a gas line" to "gun in fancy foam box" to "talking about missing vital organs."As with every episode, this is the conversation that needed to happen about this movie. Also: Drinking Games (prepare for trope overload), Very Important Questions, Joe's Real Back of the Box (with a bonus alternate version from their lost first recording), and more.If you'd like to advertise with us or sponsor us, please e-mail greatbadmoviesshow@gmail.comSubscribe to Great Bad Movies wherever you listen to podcastsMore Great Bad Movies online:InstagramGreat Bad Movies WebsiteYouTubeEmail us at greatbadmoviesshow@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steve Rogers will return in Avengers Doomsday… so let's revisit where he started! Welcome back to THE ROAD TO DOOMSDAY, New Rockstars' ultimate Marvel rewatch podcast! In this episode, our hosts revisit the 2011 film Captain America The First Avenger. Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons dive deep the film where Chris Evans as Steve Rogers and Hayley Atwell as Peggy Carter began their journey, in a script by Stephen McFeely and Christopher Markus before their time with AGBO in the production of Avengers Doomsday and Secret Wars with the Russo Brothers! What elements from this movie could come back in Avengers Doomsday? -Find furniture, decor, and essentials that fit your unique style and budget. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. -Own your health at https://www.functionhealth.com/rumor and use code Rumor25 for a $25 credit  We're back at the UCB Theater in Los Angeles on April 17th, come in person or stream anywhere. Tickets: https://ucbcomedy.com/show/new-rockstars-live-its-morbin-time Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com Written by: Alex Berg Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss General Manager: Zach Huddleston Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producers: Gina Ippolito, Alex Berg, Patti Chambers Podcast Producer: Brian M Kim Post Production Supervisor: Joshua Steven Hurd Staff Editor: Abby Freel Editors: Eric Gorday For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

So… is this whole Magneto New Jersey thing a LIE? Welcome back to the Sneak Peek! This episode, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons review the Russo Brothers' cryptic statement about the Avengers Doomsday marketing, and examine Ian McKellen's publicity tour and the possibility that this New Jersey leak might have all been a play by the Doomsday marketing. Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com Check out our merch! http://www.NerdRiot.shop Written by: Alex Berg Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss General Manager: Zach Huddleston Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producer: Gina Ippolito Post Production Supervisor: Joshua Steven Hurd Staff Editors: Abby Freel, Brian M Kim Editors: Eric Gorday Studio Tech: Brian M Kim For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MARVEL'S UPRISING! We still don't have the Spider-Man Brand New Day Trailer but we do have the Spider-Man Noir — the upcoming Prime Video series starring Nicolas Cage as a hardened, aging private investigator in 1930s New York. This isn't your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man… this is trench coats, mob bosses, femme fatales, and full black-and-white noir energy. And yes — you can actually watch the show in both monochrome AND color. But that's not all. We're also breaking down major reveals from the Russo Brothers in their latest Empire Magazine interview about Avengers: Doomsday. They're teasing a darker tone, deeper narrative complexity, and major implications surrounding Doctor Doom and the future of the MCU. If they're bringing the kind of layered storytelling they did with Infinity War and Endgame, things are about to get wild. Follow Coy Jandreau:  Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coyjandreau?l... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coyjandreau/?hl=en Twitter:  https://twitter.com/CoyJandreau YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwYH2szDTuU9ImFZ9gBRH8w Intense Suspense by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ Follow Us On Socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/  Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reelrejects?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/reelrejects Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ Music Used In Ad:  Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... POWERED BY @GFUEL Visit https://gfuel.ly/3wD5Ygo and use code REJECTNATION for 20% off select tubs!! Head Editor: https://www.instagram.com/praperhq/?hl=en Co-Editor: Greg Alba Co-Editor: John Humphrey Music In Video: Airport Lounge - Disco Ultralounge by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ask Us A QUESTION On CAMEO: https://www.cameo.com/thereelrejects Follow TheReelRejects On FACEBOOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM:  FB:  https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thereelrejects Follow GREG ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER: INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thegregalba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send a textIt's time to assemble as the hosts face the aftermath of the snap and attempt to undo Thanos' devastating victory to bring you this epic movie review of the comic book saga, Avengers: Endgame, starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Paul Rudd, Brie Larson, Karen Gillan, Josh Brolin, and directed by the Russo Brothers. In this episode, the hosts dive into the emotional fallout left behind by Thanos, the time-heist mission to reclaim the Infinity Stones and restore balance to the universe — because “whatever it takes.” The hosts pair the film with the Thanos Cocktail. So suit up and join the hosts as they prepare for one final showdown that will determine the fate of the universe, in one of the most emotional and monumental MCU films ever made.Come listen and follow the hosts on their Instagram and YouTube channel @the.gentlemenpodcast

James Enstall (Geek To Me Radio, 2 Rivers Comic Con) returns to Mostly Superheroes for a wide-ranging, no-agenda conversation covering Avengers: Doomsday, toxic fandom, DC vs Marvel discourse, upcoming 2026 movies, and a deep dive into Two Rivers Comic Con — one of the Midwest's most creator-focused conventions. From MCU hot takes and Spider-Man's future, to Batman debates, Star Wars reveals, and behind-the-scenes Comic Con planning, this episode is packed with thoughtful fandom discussion and insider perspective. ⏱️ Chapters & Topics 00:00:16 – Welcome back James Enstall & studio updates 00:01:18 – Geek To Me Radio milestones & episode 500 pressure 00:02:46 – Avengers: Doomsday first reactions & hype check 00:03:07 – Toxic fandom: Marvel, DC, Star Wars & Snyder discourse 00:04:42 – RDJ casting, stunt casting fears & MCU desperation talk 00:05:52 – Road to Doomsday & MCU timeline concerns 00:06:40 – Michael Keaton, Daniel Craig & fandom overreaction history 00:07:55 – Spider-Man: Brand New Day expectations 00:09:03 – Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow & avoiding source material 00:11:45 – Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu movie thoughts 00:12:24 – Trailer spoilers, Red Hulk & modern marketing frustration 00:13:15 – Justice League Revisited podcast breakdown 00:15:36 – Holiday specials, nostalgia & Guardians holiday love 00:16:00 – Most anticipated movies of 2026 00:18:14 – Russo Brothers, Infinity War legacy & Secret Wars fears 00:19:35 – Fantastic Four, Deadpool & MCU reset theories 00:20:16 – Sleeper hit spotlight: Ready or Not sequel hype 00:22:39 – Dark Knight screening event announcement 00:24:48 – Two Rivers Comic Con 2026 overview 00:26:18 – Jerry Conway (Punisher, Spider-Man) spotlight 00:28:02 – Batman TAS creators, GI Joe legends & voice acting icons 00:30:23 – Andrea Romano: legendary casting director & rare con appearance 00:34:34 – Comic book vendors, grading, collecting & exclusives 00:38:16 – Why local, community-driven Comic Cons matter Watch, Listen, Subscribe and Support our independent podcast at www.mostlysuperheroes.com/support

We haven't done a trailer breakdown podcast for a while, folks, but when not one, not two, not three, but FOUR oblique teasers dropped recently for Avengers: Doomsday, which heralds the return to the MCU of Robert Downey Jr., the Russo Brothers, Chris Evans, and who knows who else, we felt the need to pop into the podbooth and natter about the teasers until, well, doomsday. So join Chris Hewitt, Helen O'Hara, and Amon Warmann for an in-depth look at the four teasers and what they mean for the movie that might just be the biggest film of 2026. Enjoy.

Avengers Doomsday Teasers: WTF are the Russos talking about? Welcome back to the Sneak Peek, New Rockstars' weekly show where we look ahead to the future of fandom! This week, Erik Voss and Jessica Clemons decipher the Russo Brothers' mysterious Instragram post about the four Avengers Doomsday teasers! Join the NR Underground for exclusive audio shows: https://nrunderground.supercast.com Written by: Erik Voss Head of Content & Executive Producer: Erik Voss General Manager: Zach Huddleston Senior Producer: Jessica Clemons Producer: Gina Ippolito Staff Editors: Abby Freel, Brian M Kim, Joshua Steven Hurd Editors: Eric Gorday Studio Tech: Brian M Kim For business inquiries please contact business@nrdigitalstudios.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

THIS WEEK: Lots of news to talk about, including the latest Doomsday teaser and the clues that the Russo Brothers want you to discover. Also, thoughts on TED Season 2 on Peacock, the wild DCKO Issue #3, as well as my "Better late than never" review of The Toxic Avenger (now on HULU), and more on this week's episode of A.C.M.G. presents TALK TIME LIVE.

Avengers: Doomsday has OFFICIALLY released 4 Teaser Trailers now, which the Russo Brothers are now encouraging fans to dive deeper on for clues & hidden details! We also get a first look at Sophie Turner as Lara Croft Tomb Raider, Major Star Wars shakeup: Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down as President of Lucasfilm and discuss the week's movie news at large! Black Panther & Fantastic Four Will Return | Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Reaction:    • AVENGERS DOOMSDAY TRAILER 4 REACTION!! Fan...   The X-Men Will Return | Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Reaction:    • AVENGERS DOOMSDAY X-MEN TRAILER REACTION! ...   Thor Will Return | Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Reaction:    • AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY TRAILER REACTION! Thor ...   Steve Rogers Will Return | Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Reaction:    • AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY TRAILER REACTION!! Stev...   As the road to Doomsday heats up, Joe & Anthony Russo are encouraging viewers to study each of the film's recent teaser trailers in-depth for clues and hidden details — because fans are already decoding potential connections to Avengers: Endgame and other key moments in the MCU narrative. The first four teasers have spotlighted major characters including Chris Evans' Steve Rogers/Captain America, Chris Hemsworth's Thor, the return of X-Men icons Patrick Stewart's Professor X and Ian McKellen's Magneto, and James Marsden's Cyclops, along with glimpses of the Fantastic Four (Vanessa Kirby, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn & Ebon Moss-Bachrach), Letitia Wright's Shuri, Winston Duke's M'Baku, Tenoch Huerta's Namor, and more, prompting theories about emotional beats, timeline clues, and narrative setup for Marvel's next epic event. We also discuss the major Star Wars leadership shakeup, with Kathleen Kennedy stepping down as President of Lucasfilm and Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan stepping into new leadership roles — a shift that could signal a new creative era for the franchise. What details can be pieced together by scrubbing every frame of these teasers — and will the third time be the charm for the Tomb Raider franchise? Join Coy & Aaron as we break down this week's movie news! Follow Aaron On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealaaronalexander/?hl=en Follow Coy Jandreau:  Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coyjandreau?l... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coyjandreau/?hl=en Twitter:  https://twitter.com/CoyJandreau YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwYH2szDTuU9ImFZ9gBRH8w Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a textA new teaser, a new year, a new ABINGERS episode! This time discussing the latest teaser trailer from Marvel Studios.What was our hype level before these trailers and after? What did the Russo Brothers specifically label these trailers after the fourth release? How well do we know the Chicago Bears football team? All these questions will be answered and more!Thanks for tuning in!To support the show, head over to Patreon.com/ABINGERSPodcast.The ABINGERSSupport the show

In this episode, Tim explores the evolution of Marvel trailers, particularly those directed by the Russo Brothers. He discusses how trailers have transformed from simple previews to integral parts of the storytelling experience, inviting viewers to engage emotionally with the narrative. The conversation delves into the implications of the recent Avengers Doomsday trailers, speculating on their purpose and the emotional contracts they create with audiences. Tim emphasizes the importance of delivering on the promises made in these trailers and the potential for future narratives within the MCU. Find me on Instagram - @thenerdrm Chapters: 00:00 - The Art of Marvel Trailers 02:28 - The Evolution of Trailer Storytelling 04:54 - The Emotional Contract with Viewers 07:49 - Doomsday Trailers: A New Narrative Approach 10:24 - Speculation and Theories on Doomsday 13:14 - The Role of Nostalgia in Trailers 15:44 - Fragmented Stories and Multiversal Connections 18:08 - The Promise of Marvel's Future 20:45 - Invitations to Engage with the MCU 23:14 - Theories on Secret Wars and Beyond

It's been delayed by lurgy, but at last it's here, folks: the latest landmark in the Empire Podcast's epic journey, as we reach our 700th episode (not counting all the interview specials, spoiler specials, and sundry other specials). Recorded live, as is tradition, at Kings Place, London, on Friday January 9, it's a near three-hour odyssey of film-related fun, as Chris Hewitt, Helen O'Hara, James Dyer, and Ben Travis talk about movie news (Avengers Doomsday trailers! Avatar box office! Tangled casting!), review Hamnet, Giant, and Song Sung Blue, and then take questions from our capacity crowd. And we have more guests than you could shake an Infinity Stone at, as Corin Hardy and Dafne Keen, director and star of new horror movie Whistle, drop by and try to kill our audience; director Bart Layton tells Alex Godfrey all about his new movie, Crime 101; Ben Wheatley returns to the live pod to chat with Beth Webb about his new mind-melting movie, Bulk; 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple stars Alfie Williams, Erin Kellyman, and Chi Lewis-Parry drop by to talk with Ben Travis about their infected follow-up; and the Russo Brothers themselves, Joe and Anthony, stop by (Joe on Zoom from Los Angeles) to say as much as they can about Avengers Doomsday without giving anything away. The guest interviews section runs from 50:22 - 2:22:36 [approx]. Thanks, as ever, to our guests for being so gracious with their time, everyone who made it happen, Kings Place, DNA for the great spot prizes, and you guys for supporting us through 700 episodes. We're only just getting warmed up. Enjoy!

Theme Park Drama: With the recent Adam The Woo passing, some drama is building up over Best Life and Beyond's tribute video, this pushes KT over the limit.Memory Lane: We do a quick recap and rememberance of our Dan Harmon / Harmontown controversy and fallout.Palette Cleansers: Real Or Not? Does it matter when this woman has literal egg on her face. Also car crashes and Indiana Jones stunt mess ups.THE BEAR!, FUCK YOU, WATCH THIS!, WARREN G!, REGULATE!, NATE DOGG!, BIRTHDAY!, WISHES!, CELEBRATION!, ADAM THE WOO!, CONNECTION!, CROSSOVER!, PASSED AWAY!, TRAGIC!, BEST LIFE AND BEYOND!, KT!, RANT!, IG STORIES!, INSTAGRAM!, SET UP!, STORY SO FAR!, DRAMA!, RIVALARY!, GALACTIC STARCRUISER!, BLAB!, SPENCER!, KEVIN HEIMBACH!, STAR WARS!, LONDON!, JAPAN!, TRAUMA DUMPING!, SADNESS FARMING!, SUBLET!, CONTROVERSY!, GRIEVE!, APARTMENT!, ANAHEIM!, BROKE LEASE!, NICK!, THEME PARK GUYS!, THEME PARK DAD!, DISARM!, RATIONAL!, RESPONSE!, THREATENING!, DAN HARMON BEEF!, DUSTIN MARTIAN!, DUSTIN MARSHALL!, STARBURNS INDUSTRIES!, RUSSO BROTHERS!, CAPTAIN AMERICA WINTER SOLDIER!, GIVE AN EXCUSE!, MORAL HIGH GROUND!, PAGING MR MORROW!, SHAWN FROM ORLANDO!, EGG!, BOILED ALL DAY!, EXPLODE!, EGG ON MY FACE!, CAR CRASH!, POOL!, BODY!, SULLY'S STICK TOGETHER!, INDIANA JONES!, STUNT SPECTACULAR!, ROLLING BOULDER!, HERO!, WORKER!, CAST MEMBER!, You can find the videos from this episode at our Discord RIGHT HERE!

Is Thor's time finally up? ⚡️ After the shocking late-December release of the second Avengers: Doomsday teaser, we are breaking down the tone and tenor of "Thor's Last Prayer." The Russo Brothers have seemingly returned the God of Thunder to his, Infinity War-era roots, and the stakes have never been higher.Check out PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/u65477484?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creatorCheck out INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/marvelthorpodcast?igsh=Nm15MjQ2dW10cXZ3&utm_source=qrCheck out DISCORD:https://discord.gg/DsKTVAmwuY

Welcome to Multiverse News, Your source for Information about all your favorite fictional universesThe Russo Brothers are teasing us again, having shared another blurry and mystifying image on their social media Monday that - according to them - has to do with Avengers: Doomsday. Speaking of teases, sources have told The Hollywood Reporter that Marvel plans to show four different Doomsday teaser trailers that will play in front of Avatar: Fire & Ash. Last week we speculated about what Scarlett Johansson's role might be in The Batman II…and didn't have to wait long to find out! Prominent leaker The InSneider reported Johansson will be cast as Gilda Dent, wife of Harvey Dent or Two-Face. It is also reported the studio is looking around to cast Harvey and his father, Christopher Dent, though this is all unconfirmed by DC Studios at this time. Hunger Games fans, rejoice! Peeta and Katniss return, as Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson are confirmed to return to the Hunger Games prequel film, Sunrise on the Reaping. While no details are truly known, with the movie focusing on other characters and a different time period, it looks likely that these two will appear in a flash forward or something of that nature. This second prequel film releases next year on November 20.Rob and Michele Reiner both died this week tragically. Rob Reiner directed countless memorable films such as The Princess Bride, This Is Spinal, and The American President plus so many more.Sony is moving forward with a third installment of the 28 Years Later franchise. Cillian Murphy is in talks to return to star after kicking off the franchise more than 20 years ago with 28 Days Later. Franchise writer Alex Garland is working on the script.Zootopia 2 crossed the $1 billion dollar global box office mark this weekend, the fastest for any PG film in history.Less than two weeks after it was revealed that Paramount had partnered with Blumhouse-Atomic Monster on a reboot of Paranormal Activity, The Hollywood Reporter has learned the project is now landing a director: rising Canadian filmmaker Ian Tuason.Lucas FIlm has announced a handful of upcoming Star Wars projects over the last few days including two video games, one an RPG titled The Fate of the Old Republic, and another a racing game titled Star Wars: Galactic Racer. In addition, a five issue miniseries focusing on Darth Maul will also kick off in March of next year and will serve as a prequel to the upcoming Darth Maul TV series. The issues will be written by Benjamin Percy and feature art by Madibek Musabeckov.The first trailer has been released for Street Fighter, which hits theaters on October 16, 2026.Slow Horses star Zachary Hart and Lola Petticrew, who most recently starred in FX's Say Nothing have been cast as series regulars in Netflix's Assassin's Creed series.Sources tell Deadline that Disney is in early development on a film centered on the Beauty and the Beast character Gaston. Dave Callaham is writing the script with Michelle Rejwan producing. No director is attached at this time.Universal has pulled M3GAN spinoff SOULM8TE from the release calendar, and the film is expected to be shopped to other studios. The film was originally set to release on Jan. 8, 2026.Universal has released the first trailer for Steven Spielberg's upcoming alien invasion film titled Disclosure Day, which stars Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor. The film is set to open on June 12 of next year.Jacobi Jupe, currently starring in one of this award season's top contenders, Hamnet, will star opposite Scarlet Johansson in Blumhouse and Universal's latest take on The Exorcist.

Jim and Dan return with a pre-Thanksgiving episode that mixes Orlando sidewalks, MCU speculation, and a defrosting turkey that may or may not be plotting its escape. They cover everything from Universal's uneven holiday decorations to the unexpectedly emotional Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony for Chadwick Boseman. From there, the guys dive headfirst into Marvel's latest rumblings, including Wonder Man's very meta cameo and the increasingly loud whispers about the Russo Brothers shaping the MCU's next storytelling era. It's a lively one, recorded just days before the pie-and-TV marathon begins. NEWS Universal Orlando holiday observations, including the conspicuously undecorated Marvel Super Hero Island and a stellar Captain America meet and greet. Updates on Black Panther 3, including casting buzz and the heartfelt Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony honoring Chadwick Boseman. Early discussion of Doomsday, Secret Wars, and shifting MCU release timelines. New info on Disney Plus' Wonder Man series and its unexpectedly meta Josh Gad connection. The Avatar: Fire and Ash runtime reveal and how it ties into the first Doomsday trailer launch. FEATURE Why the Russo Brothers may return as creative architects of Marvel's “Mutant Saga,” and what that means after the bumpy post-Endgame years. How the MCU's parliament is shifting strategy away from homework-heavy storytelling. What the Russos must resolve as Marvel transitions out of the multiverse era and toward a unified, mutant-inclusive future. For this episode's full show notes, click here. HOSTS Jim Hill - IG: @JimHillMedia | X: @JimHillMedia | Website: JimHillMedia.com Dan Graney - YouTube: @TheHubbubbery | Facebook: /thehubbubbery | Website: thehubbubbery.com FOLLOW Facebook: JimHillMediaNews Instagram: JimHillMedia TikTok: JimHillMedia SUPPORT Support the show and access bonus episodes and additional content at Patreon.com/JimHillMedia. PRODUCTION CREDITS Edited by Dave Grey Produced by Eric Hersey - Strong Minded Agency SPONSOR Unlock real discounts on Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando tickets with Unlocked Magic. Sometimes savings reach up to 12 percent, and the service is run by the trusted team behind DVC Rental Store and the DVC Resale Market. Pick your dates, grab your tickets, and go. Tell them Jim and Dan sent you. Website: Unlocked Magic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's episode of The Kristian Harloff Show, we're diving into some huge entertainment news! The Michael Jackson biopic "Michael" just dropped its first teaser — could this film become a billion-dollar hit? We also talk about Xolo Maridueña joining the live-action One Piece, new updates on Wonder Man, the Russo Brothers taking on a Rambo prequel, and rumors of a Mario Galaxy Movie trailer possibly dropping with Wicked! Plus, a KPOP Demon Hunters sequel is in development for 2029, and reports suggest theater owners were too "afraid" of Disney to fight back during the 20th Century Fox acquisition. SPONSORS:  TRADE COFFEE: Get 50% off 1 month of Trade at https://www.drinktrade.com/KRISTIAN FACTOR: Eat smart at https://www.FactorMeals.com/kristian50off and use code kristian50off to get 50% off your first box, plus Free Breakfast for 1 Year.  Get delicious, ready-to-eat meals delivered—with Factor. *Offer only valid for new Factor customers with code and qualifying auto-renewing subscription purchase. NUTRAFOL: See thicker, stronger, faster-growing hair with less shedding in just 3-6 months with Nutrafol. For a  limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to https://www.Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code KRISTIAN. Find out why Nutrafol is the best-selling hair growth supplement brand!  TRUE CLASSIC:  Head to https://www.TrueClassic.com/KRISTIAN to grab the perfect gift for everyone on your list.

Jim Hill and Dan Graney unpack the latest Marvel headlines from New York Comic Con and beyond, starting with James Gunn's near-miss MCU to DCU crossover featuring Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool. From “Deadpool Batman” hitting comic shelves to clues about the next Avengers film, the guys trace what's real, what's rumor, and what it all means for the Marvel multiverse. James Gunn confirms he wanted Deadpool to cameo in Peacemaker Season 2 Inside the new Deadpool Batman comic by Zeb Wells Russo Brothers' cryptic “look hard” post and what it might reveal about Avengers: Doomsday Disney quietly removing a 2027 Marvel release to make room for The Simpsons Vision Quest's surprising connection to WandaVision, Agatha, and Avengers: Doomsday Marvel's future is shifting fast. Jim and Dan break down the clues, the cancellations, and the comic book crossover we never thought we'd see. Unlocked Magic Unlocked Magic, powered by DVC Rental Store and DVC Resale Market, offers exclusive Disney & Universal ticket savings with TRUSTED service and authenticity. With over $10 MILLION in ticket sales, use Unlocked Magic to get the BIGGEST SAVINGS. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn More⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices