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Displaying items 31-40 of 92 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "lucasfilm".
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Episode 361: Nintendo's and Dont's of Tariffs
April 9th, 2025 | 57 mins 3 secs
AI, Fortnite, Lucasfilm, MCU, Microsoft, TV, Xbox, ang, arrowhead, avatar, avengers doomsday, bafta, battle royales, blizzard, bungie, copilot, dcu, death stranding, diablo iv, dune, esa, gaming, geek, hades 2, hbo, helldivers 2, jack black, james gunn, jared leto, jason momoa, laurence fishburne, marathon, mario kart, minecraft, moon knight, morpheus, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, obsidian entertainment, oscar isaac, peacemaker, predator, predator: killer of killers, quake, quake ii, razer, razer blade 16, revenge of the sith, robert pattison, shenmue, simu liu, star wars celebration, superman, tariffs, the last airbender, the last of us, the matrix, the minecraft movie, the naked gun, the outer worlds, tron, video games
The Switch 2 faces an uphill battle, and its only half Nintendo's fault. Plus more trailers from Cinemacon, The Predator gets animated, and Robert Pattison may be heading to Arrakis. Meanwhile, Minecraft breaks the box office in more ways than one, Bungie pulls the lid off of Marathon.
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Episode 360: Xbox 360 2
April 2nd, 2025 | 1 hr 27 mins
Assassin's Creed, Donkey Kong, Fantastic Four, Lucasfilm, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Rick and Morty, RuneScape, Scooby Doo, South Park, Star Wars, TV, The Legend of Zelda, Xbox, activision, apple tv+, asus, asus rog, asus rog ally, avengers, avengers doomsday, blizzard, call of duty, chainsaw man, cinemacon, coyote vs acme, david fincher, disney+, doom, doom the dark ages, dune, finn jones, from software, game of thrones, gaming, geek, george rr martin, grant theft auto 6, gta vi, guy ritchie, harry potter, hbo, hogwarts legacy, house of the dragon, iron fist, jason momoa, john wick, looney tunes, mario kart, marvel, marvel studios, movies, neil druckman, nerd, nier: automata, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, nuaghty dog, once upon a time in hollywood, quentin tarantino, rockstar, sean bean, seth rogan, starcraft, the last of us, the residence, the studio, ubisoft, val kilmer, video games, warner bros, x-men
The wait it finally over, The Nintendo Switch 2 finally has a release date, a price and some games! Nintendo isnt playing anymore. Plus the MCU decided to blow up the internet the one week I record a day early. CinemaCon is staging a bright future for Hollywood, and Asus may be behind the first Xbox handheld. Plus Ubisoft, Sean Bean, and Coyote vs Acme!
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Episode 359: Go Go Disney Rangers!
March 26th, 2025 | 56 mins 52 secs
007, Ben Affleck, Bethesda, Coco, DC comics, Fallout, Halo, Konami, Lucasfilm, MCU, McDonalds, Phil Spencer, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, amazon prime video, andor, appletv+, assassin's creed shadows, australia, avengers, bam margera, batfleck, batman, call of duty, dcu, digimon, disney, disney+, elizabeth olsen, gameinformer, gaming, geek, hasbro, indian jones and the great circle, invincible, james bond, japan, john carpenter, lobo, machine games, mighty morphin power rangers, minecraft, mmpr, movies, nerd, nintendo, palworld, pixar, playstation 5, pokémon, power rangers, ps5, saban, scarlet witch, seattle mariners, severance, silent hill f, snyderverse, super sentai, supergirl, the Thing, tony hawk, tony hawks pro skater, verdansk, video games, warnerbros, warzone
Disney is making a crack at the Power Rangers, will they succeed where others failed? GameInformer rises from the ashes, and Nintendo is hitting the pitchers mound. Meanwhile, the future of James Bond gets a little clearer as its new producers are named, Assassin's Creed Shadows is out and in the wild, and Minecraft hopes to dominate at the box office.
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Episode 356: My power bands are running low!
March 5th, 2025 | 42 mins 31 secs
AI, Academy Awards, Cartoon Network, Green Lantern, Lucasfilm, MCU, Monster Hunter, Playstation, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, activision, anora, black ops, black ops 6, blizzard, call of duty, capcom, cod warzone, conan obrien, dardevil born again, dc studios, disney, disney+, dreamworks, gaming, geek, gene hackman, grand theft auto 6, gta 6, john cena, kathleen kennedy, lanterns, marvel studios, marvel television, movies, naughty dog, neil druckman, nerd, nintendo, pokémon, ps5, rockstar, rod ferguson. diablo 4, shrek, shrek 5, sony interactive entertainment, space ghost, steam, tariffs, the brutalist, the last of us, the oscars, the wrath of khan, tony hawk, tony hawks pro skater, verdansk, video games, wicked
I’m not a regular talk show host. I’m a cool talk show host, is what I would say if I were Space Ghost, RIP to George Lowe. Pokémon finally gave us an update Pokémon Legends Z-A, plus what looks like a successor to Pokémon Stadium. Activision is in some hot water over AI again, but might win back hearts with Tony Hawk and Verdansk. Plus Shrek 5 ruffles some feathers, Kathleen Kennedy isnt going anywhere, and the Oscars make some surprises.
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Episode 355: George's Vision
February 26th, 2025 | 52 mins 20 secs
007, Christopher Nolan, Konami, Lucasfilm, MCU, Monolith Productions, Nickelodeon, Silent Hill, Star Wars, TV, The Dark Tower, Xbox, a24, activision, amazonmgm, andor, avatar the last airbender, avowed, ayo edebiri, barney, black ops 6, bloober team, call of duty, captain america brave new world, clayface, dave filoni, dc studios, dcu, disney+, elden ring, fable, gaming, geek, george lucas, george rr martin, harry potter, hbo, id@xbox, james bond, james gunn, john lithgow, kathleen kennedy, marvel studios, mgm, moon knight, movies, nerd, obsidian entertainment, quantic dream, spider-man 4, stephen king, the authority, the legend of korra, the punisher, tony hawk, video games, warner bros, warner bros gaming, wonder woman
Do we all really want George's Vision? Or are we just saying that because its cool now? Is an Elden Ring movie coming? Will Fable release in 2026? I'm not really sure, but we do know the Wonder Woman game is no longer happening. With 007's future now in flux, Harry Potter's is more certain. The MCU changes some dates, and the DCU wipes one of the slate.
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Episode 353: Read Beyond the Headlines
February 12th, 2025 | 1 hr 1 min
Days Gone, Dragon Age, EA, GTA, Kendrick Lamar, Lucasfilm, MCU, Playstation, Resident Evil, TV, activision, activisionblizzard, back to the future, baldur's gate 3, batman, blizzard, bobby kotick, call of duty, capcom, connecticut, crysis 4, crytek, diablo 4, disney+, elden ring, friendly neighborhood spider-man, gaming, geek, grand theft auto, gta 6, harrison ford, harry potter, hbo, hogwarts legacy, indiana jones, john lithgow, johnny cage, karl urban, larian, magic the gathering, metal gear solid, mortal kombat, movie theaters, movies, nerd, netherealm, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, onimusha, overwatch 2, playstation state of play, ps5, psn, roblox, rocksteady, sonic racers, super bowl lix, thunderbolts*, video games, warcraft, wb games, wonder woman, world of warcraft
Was it just me or were the commercials at the Super Bowl just not as good as they used to be? Even movie trailers were lacking. Anyway, PlayStation had a state of play and announced another remaster of a game that's less than 10 years old (-_-). An American in a major Harry potter role? A law about movie roles? How bout no, and A new Rocksteady Batman???
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Episode 350: Don't Worry, Nobody's Listening Anway!
January 22nd, 2025 | 59 mins 44 secs
COD, Doctor Strange, Lucasfilm, MCU, Netflix, Playstation, Ryan Gosling, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV, The Terminator, across the spider-verse, activision, benedict cumberbatch, black ops 6, blops 6, bob uecker, bytedance, call of duty black ops 6, celeste, chris columbus, colombia pictures, conclave, david lynch, dc elseworlds, dcu, ea sports, ea sports college football 26, gaming, geek, grand theft auto vi, gta 6, gta vi, harry potter, hbo, insomniac games, into the spider-verse, james gunn, live service games, major league, mario kart, marvel snap, movies, nerd, new york game awards, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, paramount pictures, playstation studios, rockstar games, shawn levy, sonic 4, sonic the hedgehog, sony pictures, spider-man: beyond the spider-verse, stephen king, the avengers, the oscars, tiktok, video games
WE DID IT! WE MADE IT TO 350! That's right 350 episodes in the can! Who would've thought? Not me, well not really. Anyway we still got news! The Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially revealed, despite the lame name. Netflix is jacking up prices again...meanwhile the industry is hoping Rockstar charges $100 for GTA 6, here's hoping they don't. Ryan gosling may be heading to a galaxy far, far, away, and the spider-verse is going to be farther away.
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Episode 344: The Gods will decide
December 11th, 2024 | 1 hr 16 mins
Bethesda, Denzel Washington, Fortnite, Lucasfilm, MCU, Netflix, Playstation, Red Dead Redemption, Ridley Scott, Robert De Niro, Sony, Square Enix, Star Wars, TV, Tangled, The Witcher, Warhammer 40k, Xbox, a song of ice and fire, aardman, adam sandler, amazon prime video, american pyscho, austin butler, ben stiller, ccxp 24, cd projekt red, chris evans, creature commandos, cyberpunk 2077, dc studios, dcu, disney, disney+, disneyland, eminem, foamstars, from software, game of thrones, games workshop, gaming, geek, george rr martin, geralt, gladiator, gladiator 2, golden globes, grand theft auto iii, happy gilmore, harry potter, hbo, henry cavil, indiana jones and the great circle, jabba the hutt, james gunn, jeremy allen white, jeremy renner, jim carrey, kadokawa group, league of legends, machine games, marvel rivals, meet the parents, movies, nerd, overwatch, paul mescal, pedro pascal, people can fly, playstation 2, pokémon, ps5, riot games, sonic the hedgehog, superman, tencent, the bear, the mandalorian, the mandalorian and grogu, ubisoft, video games, wallace & gromit, warner bros, winds of winter, wizarding world, xbox game pass, xbox series x
The Gods will decide the fate of Gladiator 2, because if I had a say so it would be put in the Bargain Bin. Also, Chris Evans is returning to the MCU(again), Jeremy Allen White is headed to a Galaxy Far Far away in a role you would never expect, and Eminem is hitting the links with Happy Gilmore. Plus Sony is finally putting its Spidey Spinoffs out to pasture. Plus, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is living up to its potential, Pokémon is teaming up with Aardman, while Marvel Rivals is just existing. That and more, come take a listen.
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Episode 343: You may now retrieve the Index.
December 4th, 2024 | 1 hr 7 mins
2k games, 343 guilty spark, Bethesda, Christopher Nolan, Halo, Hulu, Lucasfilm, Playstation, Ridley Scott, Sony, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, Xbox, alien, alien romulus, aliens, amazon prime video, amblin, audible, bioware, borderlands, casey hudson, cd projekt red, courtney b vance, crunchyroll, d23, dennis villeneuve, disney, disney+, dune, elden ring, et, from software, gaming, gearbox interactive, geek, gladiator 2. wicked, harry potter, hitman, horizon zero dawn, indiana jones, indiana jones and the great circle, io interactive, james bond, james gunn, jude law, lance reddick, lego, machine games, moana, moana 2, movies, mr. beast, naughty dog, nerd, nintendo, one piece, palworld, percy jackson, pirates of the caribbean, pixar, pokémon tcg pocket, randy pitchford, reddit, ripley, severus snape, sie, star wars skeleton crew, tencent, the game awards, the goonies, the rock, troy baker, ubisoft, video games, warner bros, watch dogs, xbox avatars, xdefiant, youtube, zack snyder
It looks like Moana 2 went farther than anyone expected, as the Thanksgiving weekend box office was dominated by her and Maui. Plus Ubisoft kills a game, Warner Bros may have found their new Snape, and don't expect an Elden Ring sequel anytime soon. Plus a review of Skeleton Crew and Alien Romulus.
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Episode 342: The Happiest Podcast on Earth
November 27th, 2024 | 42 mins 20 secs
Highlander, Lucasfilm, Netflix, PS2, PSP, Playstation, Sega Genesis, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Wars, TV, ac odyssey, andor, arcane, assassin's creed odyssey, avengers campus, baldur's gate 3, big hero six, cars land, disney, disney parks, disney's california adventure, disney+, disneyland, gaming, geek, gladiator, gladiator ii, henry cavill, larian studios, league of legends, lilo & stich, movies, nerd, paramount, playstation 2, playstation portable, ps vita, riot games, rogue one, season passes, sega, skeleton crew, sonic 3, sonic the hedgehog, splash mountain, star wars galaxy's edge, star wars outlaws, steam, theme parks, tiana's bayou adventure, tony gilroy, toontown, ubisoft, video games, walt disney pictures, wicked
A short episode to tide you over this Thanksgiving Holiday. Some Big news out of Sony, and Ubisoft. Plus Lucasfilm moves up the premier of Star Wars Skeleton Crew, and Wicked and Gladiator 2 duke it out at the box office. And I went to Disneyland over the weekend, lets have a chat about the new rides.