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Displaying items 11-20 of 107 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "james gunn".
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Episode 386: Let's just not nitpick over the passwords
October 2nd, 2025 | 1 hr 40 mins
AI, Assassin's Creed, EA, EA Games, Fallout, God of War, MCU, Microsoft, PS4, Playstation, Skyrim, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV, Tom holland, Xbox, asus, avengers, avengers: doomsday, batman, battlefield, bowser, call of duty, clayface, collin farrell, dan house, dcu, dice, disney+, doug bowser, dwight schrute, elder scrolls, fallout 76, far cry, final fantasy vii, final fantasy vii remake, fornite, forza horizon, forza horizon 6, furby, gaming, geek, grand theft auto, hbo max, helldivers, helldivers 2, james gunn, jaws, kratos, leonardo dicaprio, magic the gathering, marvel studios, marvel zombies, mel brooks, movies, nathan drake, nerd, nintendo, nintendo of america, one battle after another, paul thomas anderson, peacemaker, pedro pascal, pete davidson, pif, playground games, ps5, ranbow six, rockstar games, rog ally, russo bros, saudi arabia, secret lair, sie, skyrim grandma, sony interactive entertainment, sony playstation, spaceballs, star wars visions, studio trigger, superman, tencent, the batman 2, the ghoul, the last of us, the office, the simpsons, the simpsons movie, tokyo game show, tom clancy, ubisoft, uncharted, video games, walton goggins, xbox gamepass, xbox rog ally
One Battle After Another, is what I should rename this podcast, because the movie was that good, and a full review is inside. Plus Xbox takes another self imposed L, Sony gives itself a gold medal, and EA goes private. The Simpsons are headed back to the big screen, and an AI "actress" has Hollywood in a fervor. Plus Forza Horizon is finally headed to the land of the Rising Sun, and Ubisoft gives Assassin's Creed a new home.
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Episode 385: Hey Bub....This is the way
September 24th, 2025 | 1 hr 19 mins
007, 2 bears 1 cave, Comedy Central, Discord, Fortnite, Hulu, Lucasfilm, MCU, Playstation, Ryan Gosling, South Park, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, Xenomorph, activision, alien, alien: earth, amazon prime video, amazonmgm, avatar, avengers doomsday, batman, black ops 7, borderlands, borderlands 4, call of duty, call of duty black ops 7, dardevil born again, dcu, deus ex remastered, disney+, gabe newell, gaming, geek, gen v, guerilla games, hideo kojima, horizon zero dawn, insomniac, james bond, james gunn, jimmy kimmel, kimmel, kojima productions, marvel, marvel zombies, mgm, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, noah hawley, palworld, paramount+, perfect dark, playstation stars, pocketpair, reddit, roblox, sony interactive entertainment, sony state of play, stan lee, star wars starfighter, steam, tencent, the boys, the mandalorian, the mandalorian and grogu, tokyo game show, tom segura, twitch, video games, wolverine, x-men, xbox series s, xbox series x
New Trailers for Insomniacs Wolverine and The Mandalorian and Grogu have blown me away. Black Ops 7 gives a full multiplayer reveal, Xbox jacks up prices in an unprecedented move, and Nintendo is trying to rewrite the rules. Plus Daredevil is getting more screen time, Disney+ is hiking up prices, Alien: Earth needs more time, and James Gunn says Batman has to be done right. That and more on this weeks episode.
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Episode 382: He makes websites...
September 4th, 2025 | 1 hr 20 mins
007, 007 first light, Hollow Knight, Konami, Lex Luthor, Lucasfilm, MCU, Monster Hunter, Netflix, Playstation, Resident Evil, Ridley Scott, Ryan Gosling, Scrubs, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Tomb Raider, activision, alan ritchson, alien, amazon prime video, amazonmgm, apple tv+, back to the future, batman, battlefield 6, bella ramsey, call of duty, capcom, chris pratt, clayface, crystal dynamics, d23, david corenswet, dcu, dice, disney, disney+, dwayne "the rock" johnson, gaming, geek, gladiator, harry potter, haven studios, hbo, hbo max, helldivers 2, hitman, hollow knight silksong, indiana jones, io interactive, ioi, james bond, james gunn, knives out, laura croft, lego, machinegames, man of tomorrow, marvel zombies, metal gear solid, metal gear solid 3, michelle yeoh, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, nicolas hoult, paramount, paramount+, peacock, perfect dark, phoebe wallers bridge, pixar, playstation studios, pokémon, ps5, ps6, rayman, sie, sony pictures, sophie turner, star trek section 31, star trek: strange new worlds, star wars starfighter, superman, taketwo interactive, the initiative, the last of us, the office, the paper, the studio, the thursday murder club, tlou, toy story, ubisoft, video games, walt disney, walt disney animation, walt disney world, war of the worlds, warner bros, warwick davis
Two wildly different movie reviews this week with Caught Stealing, and The Thursday Murder Club and boy are they wildly different movies as well. Plus James Gunn announces a Superman sequel, Amazon gives us our new Laura Croft, and Call of Duty is headed to the big screen. Also, Prefect Dark wasn't as dead as we thought, well, it is now, Konami made an interesting choice for Metal Gears return. That and more.
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Episode 381: No Difficulty Options
August 28th, 2025 | 1 hr 32 mins
Bethesda, Comedy Central, EA, EVO, Fallout, Hollow Knight, Hulu, Lucasfilm, MCU, Netflix, Nightcrawler, Pokémon GO, South Park, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, activision, alan cumming, alex garland, amazon prime video, assassin's creed mirage, atari, avengers, avengers doomsday, bbc, bioware, black ops 7, bungie, call of duty, call of duty black ops, chucky, clair obscur, crystal dynamics, dceu, dcu, death stranding, devil may cry, disney+, doctor who, double fine, elden ring, ewan mcgregor, fanta, forza horizon, forza motorsport, gamescom, gaming, geek, harry potter, hbo max, hideo kojima, high on life, james gunn, john cena, k-pop demon hunters, katee sackhoff, king of the hill, kumail nanjiani, lego, mass effect, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, nicolas cage, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, obi-wan kenobi, paramount, peacemaker, peacock, peter parsons, pirates of the caribbean, playground games, pokémon, pyschonaughts, roblox, sisu, skate, sony interactive, splinter cell, squanch games, star citizen, starfield, superman, the eternals, the justice gang, the mandalorian, the office, the paper, tim schafer, tom clancy, treyarch, true detective, turn 10, ubisoft, video games, wb games, wednesday, wizards of the coast, x-men, x2, xbox game pass
What is a call of Duty campaign without veteran difficulty? We are going to find out this year, plus Mass Effect has a filming date, Nintendo Switch 2 beats the price allegations, Nic Cage is headed to HBO and Superman breaks the $600 million barrier. Plus a lookback at gamescom, horror icons hit the soda aisle and South Park is moving slow.
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Episode 380: Kneel before Zod, right meow!
August 20th, 2025 | 1 hr 20 mins
Halo, Harley Quinn, Hollow Knight, Hulu, MCU, McDonalds, Nintendo Direct, Ryan Reynolds, TV, Xbox, anime, anna farris, archie comics, asus, avengers, avengers doomsday, best buy, bioshock, black ops 7, blizzard, broken lizard, call of duty, david hayter, dcu, deadpool, diablo iv, disney+, doctor who, espn, gamescom, gaming, geek, geoff keighley, guile, halo 3 odst, hbo max, helldivers 2, home alone, homelander, hugh jackman, hyperkin, james bond, james gunn, king of the hill, kirby, lord & miller, margot robbie, metal gear solid 5, mission impossible, movies, nerd, nintendo switch 2, opening night live, paramount, paypal, pokémon, ps5, regina hall, rod fergusson, sakurai, scary movie 6, sekrio, spider-man: brand new day, steam, street fighter, super troopers, superman, the boys, video games, wayans brothers, wolverine, wuchang fallen feathers, xbox game pass, xbox rog ally, youtube
Listen here meow, Super Troopers 3 is coming, but not right meow. Gamescom is in full swing, and opening night live did not disappoint. PlayStation is joining its rivals, in raising prices on its 5 year old console, but at least the ODSTs are dropping into Helldivers 2? Plus Casting news for Scary Movie 6, The Hunt for Gollum and Avengers Doomsday. That and more, come take a listen,
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Episode 379: Not for Clankers
August 14th, 2025 | 1 hr 8 mins
Daredevil, EA, FX, Flight Simulator, Fortnite, Halo, Hulu, IDW, Legend of Zelda, MCU, Mario, Netflix, PUBG, Ryan Reynolds, Sony, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, Xenomorph, alien earth, avatar, avengers doomsday, ballerina, battlefield 6, bioshock, bioshock 4, black bag, blizzard, borderlands, borderlands 4, channing tatum, civ 7, civilization 7, contraband, daredevil: born again, dc studios, dcu, demon slayer, dice, dreamworks, eminem, forza horizon, forza motorsport, fx on hulu, gaming, gearbox interactive, geek, halo 3: odst, helldivers, helldivers 2, inzoi, jack sparrow, james cameron, james gunn, jerry bruckheimer, john boyega, john wick, johnny depp, jurassic park, jurassic world, kojima, lionsgate, lord of the rings, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo indie world showcase, nintendo switch 2, odst, one piece, paramount pictures, peacock, peter jackson, pirates of the caribbean, playstation 5, playstation studios, ps5, randy pitchford, rod fergusson, rog, rog ally, shrek 5, simon pegg, sony entertainment america, sony interactive entertainment, steven soderbergh, straus zelnick, street sharks, superman, take two interactive, tencent, the batman, the batman 2, the office, the paper, top gun, transformers, turn 10 studios, twisted metal, video games, warnerbros, weapons, xbox rog ally, zaslav
Xbox just keeps taking hits, and there is no way to spin it. Sony takes one on the chin too, as their Live Service goals aren't playing out the way they hoped. Plus Blizzard loses Rod, Strauss is the ultimate hype man, and Battlefield is back? Plus Paramount sets its sights on its new future, DC Studios has a plan, Captain Jack Sparrow might be back. Plus Reviews of Black Bag, Twisted Metal Season 2 and the first two episodes of Alien Earth.
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Episode 376: No More Tears
July 24th, 2025 | 1 hr 43 mins
Assassin's Creed, Bethesda, CBS, Doctor Doom, Donkey Kong, FX, Final Fantasy XIV, Futurama, Hulu, Judge dredd, MCU, Miles Morales, Netflix, Playstation, Reed Richards, South Park, Spider-Man, Square Enix, Star Wars, TV, Taika Waititi, Windows 10, Xbox, alamo drafthouse, alien: earth, amazon prime video, avengers doomsday, beyond the spider-verse, booster gold, captain marvel, captain planet, critical roll, dcu, disney, disney+, dredd, fc 26, fx on hulu, gabe newell, gaming, geek, ghosts of yotei, harry potter, hbo, hbo max, hellraiser, invincible, james gunn, jeopardy, kevin feige, king of the hill, lego, lego gameboy, leonardo dicaprio, loki, madden, madden curse, malcolm jamal warner, mario kart world, marvel studios, mortal kombat ii, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, obsidian entertainment, ozzy osbourne, paramount, paramount+, pokémon, pokémon legends za, pokémon presents, popcorn bucket, resident evil 2, robert downey jr, stephen colbert, stranger things, superman, supermassive, the avengers, the chines room, the elder scrolls, the fantastic four, the late show, the outer worlds, the outer worlds 2, thunderbolts*, tron, tron ares, ubisoft, unreal engine, valve, video games, walt disney pictures, wandavision, warner bros, wednesday, wednesday adams, x-men
Another day, another round of layoffs in the gaming industry, will it ever stop? The Pokémon company had a presents and showed off more TV than games, Xbox rolls back a controversial pricing plan, and why are video games getting popcorn buckets? Plus, new trailers all around: Tron Ares, Mortal Kombat, Stranger Things and Alien: Earth. Kevin Feige holds an MCU roundtable instead of going to Comic Con, Captain Planet is headed back to TV!
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Episode 375: Major Snubs, Potential dubs!
July 17th, 2025 | 1 hr 36 mins
Fallout, Fantastic Four, Final Fantasy, Green Lantern, Hulu, Lex Luthor, Microsoft, Netflix, Playstation, Resident Evil, Scrubs, Sea of Thieves, South Park, Star Wars, TV, The Legend of Zelda, Xbox, abc, akihabara, andor, anime, apple tv+, arcades, bbc, bethesda online, blizzard, bluey, chief of war, clair obscur, dc universe, dcu, dean cain, disneyland, doctor who, donkey kong bonanza, dragon quest iii, fallout 76, gaming, geek, ghosts of tsushima, ghosts of yotei, guitar hero, harry potter, hbo, james gunn, japan, jason momoa, john malkovich, johnny cage, king of the hill, knives out, krafton, krypto the superdog, lego, link, m3gan 2.0, matt stone, mortal kombat, movies, mr. terrific, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, overwatch 2, paramount skydance, peacock, penguin, playstation 5, pokémon, ps5, rare ltd, red sonja, rian johnson, sega, severance, solo leveling, stranger things, subnautica, sucker punch, superman, the bear, the emmys, the last of us, the office, the paper, tony hawk's pro skater, transformers, trey parker, video games, walt disney, warner bros, zach braff, zelda
Look UP! Its a review of Superman! Plus, more fallout from the Xbox layoffs, what's in store for Final Fantasy's future, Resident Evil gets a multiverse, and the internet can finally calm down about the Legend of Zelda movie. Also Scrubs is back with its main cast, the Emmy nominations were announced, and why no love for Cassian? That and a whole lot more.
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Episode 374: Does this really count as a rebirth?
July 9th, 2025 | 1 hr 30 mins
AI, EA, F1, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Playstation, Rick and Morty, Sea of Thieves, Sony, TV, Xbox, anime, anime expo, battlefront 2, bill gates, blade, captain america, copilot, crunchyroll, cyberpunk 2077, cyberpunk edgerunners, dcu, death stranding 2, dice, doctor who, everwild, forza motorsport, gaming, geek, harry potter, hbo max, helldivers 2, hideo kojima, hot wheels, ironheart, james gunn, jason isaacs, john m chu, john romero, julian mcmahon, jurassic park, jurassic world, jurassic world rebirth, marvel comics, mattel, michael madsen, movies, nerd, nintendo, open ai, ps5, rare ltd, romero games, ryan coogler, scarjo, scarlett johansen, sinners, steel hunters, superman, turn10, universal pictures, video games, wargaming, warner bros, world of tanks, xbox series x, zack snyder
Serious question, why call something Rebirth, if there is no rebirthing, where was the rebirthing? Yes I have a full review of Jurassic World Rebirth in todays drop. Plus more fallout from the Microsoft and Xbox layoffs, and who is to blame? Helldivers 2 is dropping on Xbox next month, and Nintendo ponders the future of game development. ScarJo is now the highest grossing lead actor ever, John M Chu is going to be racing into theaters as the director of Hot Wheels. Meanwhile James Gunn and Zack Snyder portal into Rick and Morty in the least suspecting way.
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Episode 373: Imperfect Dark
July 2nd, 2025 | 1 hr 22 mins
Bethesda, Black Panther, Christopher Nolan, F1, Halo, Hulu, Lilo & Stitch, MCU, Matt Reeves, Microsoft, Netflix, Red Dead Redemption 2, Resident Evil, Ryan Gosling, South Park, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TMNT, TV, The Last Jedi, Xbox, amanda waller, amazon, andy weir, assassin's creed black flag, assassin's creed iv, bandai namco, black ops 7, blumhouse, brad pitt, call of duty, capcom, dcu, disney, dr. seuss, ea sports, ea sports college basketball, everwild, eyes of wakanda, f1 the movie, fast and furious, fast x, gaming, gareth edwards, geek, ghost recon, glen powell, halo studios, hbo, hyperkin, ironheart, james gunn, luke skywalker, m3gan 2.0, magic the gathering, mark hamill, matt stone, mephisto, movies, mtg, my hero academia, naughty dog, ncaa basketball, neil druckman, nerd, nintendo, paramount, perfect dark, project hail mary, rare, rdr2, reddit, rockstar games, rogue one, ryan coogler, sam raimi, sonic the hedgehog, spider-man 2, spider-man 3, spider-man no way home, squid game, steam, stephen king, superman, the batman, the bear, the cat in the hat, the initiative, the last of us, the odyssey, the running man, the simpsons, tom clancy, trey parker, turn 10, ubisoft, valve, video games, vin diesel, zenimax online studios
Xbox is always finding rakes to step on, which is ridiculous. After the success for NCAA College football, EA is brining NCAA College Basketball, and no one is shocked. Vin Diesel announces the plan for Fast X part 2, and there's major concerns. Matt Reeves finally finishes the Script for The Batman sequel, and James Gunn gives us who is playing Jor El. Plus a full review for F1 The Movie, which is hands down the best movie of the year so far. That and more on tonight's episode.