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Displaying items 1-10 of 24 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "monsterverse".
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Episode 400: Staying Four-Humble
January 14th, 2026 | 1 hr 1 min
Anthem, Black Mirror, EA, God of War, Hellblade, Jennifer Lawrence, MCU, Netflix, Star Wars, TV, Tangled, Tom Cruise, Xbox, appletv, avatar, avatar fire & ash, avengers, avengers doomsday, bam margera, bear mccreary, bioware, eb games, fable, forza horizon, game freak, games workshop, gamestop, gaming, geek, godzilla, hamnet, jackass, jackass 5, jackass forever, jlaw, johnny knoxville, kathryn hahn, king kong, larry hryb, lego, lego pokémon, lord of the rings, lord of the rings extended edition, lotr, major nelson, marvel studios, massive entertainment, microsoft xbox, monarch legacy of monsters, monsterverse, movies, nerd, ninja theory, one battle after another, palworld, peter jackson, playground games, pokémon, rockstar games, russo bros, shawn levy, sinners, star wars starfighter, the division 3, the golden globes, the hunger games, the studio, ubisoft, unity, video games, warhammer, xbox series x|s, zoe saldana
Its our 400th episode! We might be recording a day early but that doesn't mean the news stops. Apparently the Doomsday trailers are a story, not a cohesive one though. Jackass is returning to theaters, but at what cost? GameStop is closing stores, are you surprised? Plus reactions to the Golden Globes, and more!
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Episode 393: Richards Lives!
November 20th, 2025 | 1 hr 12 mins
AI, Apple TV, EDGAR WRIGHT, Fallout, Hulu, Lex Luthor, MCU, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Red Dead Redemption, Star Trek, TV, The Legend of Zelda, Xbox, activision, amazon prime video, arc raiders, asus, asus rog ally, bioshock, black ops 7, braniac, call of duty, call of duty black ops 7, clair obscur: expedition 33, crystal dynamics, dcu, death by lightning, death stranding, disney+, dragon ball z, family guy, fx on hulu, gaming, geek, glen powell, godzilla, hbo max, josh gad, mad men, marvel studios, mega pokémon, moana, monarch legacy of monsters, monsterverse, movies, nerd, nintendo, one piece, paramount, peacock, pokémon, pokémon legends z-a, rockstar games, sharknado, shogun, shroud, splinter cell, squid game, stargate, stargate sg-1, steam, steam machine, stephen king, superman, syfy, the game awards, the running man, toho, treyarch, twisted metal, ubisoft, video games, wonder man, xdefiant
You should run to see The Running Man, because after you hear Nick's review you wont be walking. Plus the Game Award Nominees have been revealed, and no Arc Raiders wasn't nominated by GOTY. Also Nick gives his purely honest thoughts about Black Ops 7. Nintendo pulls back the curtain on it's live action The Legend of Zelda, Squid Game US is happening sooner than expected, and Disney+ is bringing generative AI to the platform. That and more on this weeks episode.
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Episode 366: Another Rebrand?
May 14th, 2025 | 1 hr 39 mins
2k games, AMC, DC, EA, Fallout, Jessica Jones, Lucasfilm, MCU, Microsoft, Netflix, Playstation, Sony, Spider-Man, Square Enix, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, a knight of the seven kingdoms, able gamers, activision, alien, alien earth, all-star superman, andor, back to the future, bog iger, cassian andor, daredevil born again, dc studios, disney+, dungeons and dragons, fan fest nights, ftc, game of thrones, gaming, geek, geoguesser, godzilla, godzilla x kong, gta 6, gta vi, hbo, hbo max, hideo kojima, illumination, ironheart, james bond, james gunn, jurassic world, king kong, kingdom hearts, krysten ritter, lord of the rings, mafia the old country, marvel 1943, mavel studios, middle earth, monsterverse, movies, nbcuniversal, ncc-1701-d, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, one piece, peacemaker, picard, pokémon, pokémon scarlet/violet, prime video, rogue one, spider-noir, star trek picard, super mario land, superman, switch 2, tekken, the hunt for gollum, the mummy, thug, thunderbolts*, tony hawk, tony hawks underground, universal fan fest, universal studios hollywood, uss enterprise-d, video games, waffle house, westeros, x-men, xanathar
A lot of big news out of the Studio Upfronts, the biggest being the return of HBO Max! Also we need to talk about the things Nintendo is doing, because i gotta say, NitenDONT! Plus Waffle House in Tekken is still not any closer, and we got to see our first look at Spider-Noir. Plus I break down my day at Universal Studios Hollywood!
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Episode 328: Back to the Motherland!
August 22nd, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
Batgirl, COD, DC comics, Dragon Age, EA, Final Fantasy, Hulu, Lucasfilm, Meta, Paul Rudd, Planet of the Apes, Ridley Scott, Star Wars, Starship Troopers, TV, WoW, Xbox, activision, age of mythology, alien franchise, alien: romulus, anaconda, avowed, backyard baseball, backyard sports, batman, batman arkham, batman arkham shadows, bethesda softworks, biopic, bioware, black myth wukong, black ops 6, blizzard, boba fett, boderlands 4, borderlands, bungie, call of duty, call of duty: black ops, chick-fil-a, civ 7, civilization 7, cod: blops, crazy taxi, dceu, dcu, deadpool & wolverine, destiny 2, detroit become human, diablo iv, disney, disney+, dont nod, dragon age: the veilguard, dragon ball, dune, dying light, epic games, eternal champions, fatal fury, fede alvarez, francis ford coppola, gamescom, gaming, geek, genshin impact, geoff keighly, goat simulator, gta: san andreas, hbo, hbo max, hifi rush, ian mckellan, indiana jones, indiana jones and the great circle, infinity nikki, italy, jack black, james gunn, john madden, king kong, king of meat, kingdom come deliverance, kingdom of the planet of the apes, krafton, legacy of kain, lionsgate, logan, lucasfilm games, machine games, mafia, mafia the oid country, mars attacks, marvel rivals, marvel studios, marvel television, masters of the universe, matthew perry, megalopolis, michael keaton, monster hunter wilds, monsterverse, movies, nerd, netflix games, nicolas cage, no more room in hell, opening night live, pacific rim, path of exile 2, quantic dream, sega, sega dreamcast, sicily, squid game, starfield, streaming, superman, tango gameworks, the acolyte, the last of us, the mandalorian, tim walz, ubisoft, uwe boll, vfx, video games, warcraft, warhammer, warhammer 40k space marine, world of warcraft, x-men '97, xbox gamepass, xbox series x
Well folks its finally happening, a Mafia game set in Sicily at the turn of the 20th Century! I am very excited! But that wasn't the only news out of Gamescom this week, another Bethesda title is going multiplatform, old franchises are returning, and new adaptations are unexpectedly coming! Also, don't go after actors for roles they play, they aren't really those characters! Meanwhile, Deadpool & Wolverine continues to break records, Indiana Jones's hat sells for over $600k, and The Acolyte is sent packing. Nic Cage, now here's a guy, will be playing John Madden, and forget the chicken sandwich war, Chick-fil-a is jumping into the streaming wars.
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Episode 321: The Patron Saint of Gaming
July 4th, 2024 | 1 hr 8 mins
Black Panther, COD, Final Fantasy, Fortnite, GTA, Hellboy, Hulu, Konami, MCU, Miyazaki, Netflix, Phil Spencer, Resident Evil, Ridley Scott, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Tomb Raider, Xbox, amazon fire tv, amazon gaming, andy serkis, anime, aspyr, assassins' creed, batfleck, battlfield, call of duty, call of duty warzone, capcom, cd projekt red, chris pratt, crazy taxi, cyberpunk 2077, dcu, dead rising, dead space, deadpool, deadpool and wolverine, demon slayer, denis villeneuve, dino crisis, disney, disney+, dr. disrespect, dune, elden ring, fromsoftware, gaming, geek, george rr martin, gladiator 2, godzilla, inside out 2, james gunn, justice league, kojima, kylo ren, legacy of kain, legendary pictures, let me solo her, letitia wright, lionsgate, lord of the rings, lucasarts, metal gear solid, monsterverse, morgan freeman, movies, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, one piece, paramount+, pax, pax west, pixar, rockstar games, sega, shadow of the erd tree, snk, squareenix, star wars bounty hunter, superman, terminator, that 90s show, the acolyte, the bear, the hunt for gollum, the knights of ren, the snyder cut, transformers, ubisoft, video games, warnerbros, watch dogs, wicked, x-men, xbox cloud gaming, youtube gaming, yves guillemot, zack snyder
Well, I did not expect news of a saint who games, but here we are, a kid who loved Halo and Pokémon is going to be a saint. Plus SEGA pulled back the soft top on its Crazy Taxi reboot, Elden Ring continues to rake in the cash, and Capcom sets its sites on the future. Warner sets dates for the next Dune and Godzilla picture, Inside Out 2 hits a billion, and will Barbenheimer get a sequel? PLus reviews of The Bear and That 90s show.
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Episode 315: Streaming Wars: The Wrath of Cable
May 23rd, 2024 | 1 hr 19 mins
2k games, Adult Swim, Cartoon Network, DC, EA, Friday the 13th, Hulu, Lucasfilm, Luke Cage, MCU, Netflix, PS4, Playstation, Sony, Spider-Man, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, Total War, Vision, a24, activision, adam wingard, appletv+, blizzard, call of duty, call of duty black ops, club 33, cod:blops, colombia pictures, comcast, comcast/xfinity, creative assembly, daisy ridley, dcu, deadpool, deadpool & wolverine, digital foundry, disney+, dragon ball z kai, ea sports, ea sports college football 25, espn, eurogamer, francis ford coppola, fs1, game of thrones, gamesindustry.biz, gaming, geek, george rr martin, geralt, ghosts of tsushima, godzilla, godzilla x kong, gollum, grand theft auto, gta 5, gta 6, gundam, gunpla, hellblade ii, helldivers 2, horizon forbidden west, horizon zero dawn, ign, james gunn, jason vorhees, jerry bruckheimer, john boyega, king kong, kingdom hearts, kraven the hunter, lego, liam hemsworth, lord of the rings, madden nfl 25, marvel animation, megalopolis, mobile gamers, monsterverse, movies, multiversus, naruto, ncca football, nerd, ninja theory, nintendo, nintendo switch, overwatch 2, paramount, peacock, peter jackson, pirates of the caribbean, pixar, playstation 4, ps5, rock paper shotgun, rockstar games, sailor moon, sakurai, sega, shogun, simon kinberg, sony pictures, sports streaming, star wars skeleton crew, steam, steve carell, super smash bros ultimate, superman, taketwo interactive, terry matalas, the batman 2, the matrix, the rock, toonami, valve corp, venom 3, venu sports, video games, walt disney studios, wandavision, warnerbros, white vision, wolverine, x-men, x-men '97
Here we are yet again, streaming bundles are just cable, and its obvious that big tech just makes things more complicated then they ever needed to be. Also, gaming rumors run rampant this week, and they touch all facets of the industry. Meanwhile, consolidation hits a arm of the gaming biz no one expected, IGN gobbles up Eurogame, gamesindustry.biz and more, plus EA SPORTS College Football is here and has a release date. Plus the MCU is plotting its return, Star Trek is confused and the Monsterverse looses its captain.
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Episode 314: A Sixth fit for the gods
May 15th, 2024 | 1 hr 18 mins
Assassin's Creed, Bethesda, DC, Donnie Yen, Fantastic Four, Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy 7, Hulu, MCU, Meta, Microsoft, Netflix, Planet of the Apes, Playstation, Rainbow Six, Star Wars, TED, TV, The Division, The Terminator, Tomb Raider, Xbox, adam sandler, agatha all along, amazon prime video, andy serkis, assassin's creed shadows, batman the caped crusader, bee movie, call of duty, chris pratt, dardevil born again, dave bautista, dcu, dune, dune:prophecy, ea sports, ea sports college football, ff 7 remake, ffvii, final fantasy 16, frank grillo, frontier, galactus, game of thrones, gamestop, gaming, geek, godzilla, godzilla x kong, gollum, happy gilmore, harry potter, helldivers 2, hi-fi rush, hiroyuki sanada, house of the dragon, iron heart, james gunn, japan, jerry seinfeld, john malkovich, john wick, jurassic world, jurassic world evolution, jurassic world evolution 3, kaiju, kingdom of the planet of the apes, legally blonde, limited run, lord of the rings, marvel studios, max, meta quest, mgm+, monsterverse, mortal kombat, movies, mr. & mrs. smith, natasha lyonne, nerd, new line, nfl, nic cage, nintendo switch, peacemaker, peacock, peter jackson, pokémon, ralph ineson, rings of power, road house, rocksteady studios, roger corman, samurai, seth mcfarlane, shinobi, shogun, shōgun, sigourney weaver, sony interactive entertainment, sony playstation, spider-man noir, squareenix, ssktjl, stonks, supergirl, tango gameworks, the bear, the boys, tom clancy, toys for bob, ubisoft, video games, wanda vision, warnerbros, wb interactive, westeros, x-men '97, xbox game pass, xdefiant
Well would you look at that, 6 years in, we are still rambling about nonsense. Ubisoft finally announces and shows off its newest Assassin's Creed, Shadows, set in feudal Japan, allowing everyone to play out their Shogun dreams. Meanwhile, Square Enix is finally going to support a multiplatform agenda, and Helldivers breaks a record. Also Hollywood upfronts are going on, so we have a ton of TV news, not to be outdone, by the announcement of a new Lord of the Rings movie, or the return of Happy Gilmore.
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Episode 310: Okey Dokey
April 17th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
Christopher Nolan, Dragon Age, Fallout, Final Fantasy, Kendrick Lamar, MCU, Netflix, Playstation, South Park, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV, Xbox, alien, amazon prime video, avatar the last airbender, baby reindeer, bafta, bafta game awards, baldurs gate 3, bethesda game studios, bethesda softworks, black panther ea, brotherhood of steel, captain america 4, cinemacon, d&d, dan harmon, deadpool & wolverine, disney, fallout 3, fallout 4, fallout 76, fallout tv show, final fantasy 7 remake, final fantasy vii, frank sinatra, game, gamescom, gaming, geek, ghosts of tsushima, ghouls, gi joe, gladiator 2, golden axe, hades 2, hasbro, heather locklear, henry cavill, inside out 2, interstellar, invincible, jabba the hutt, jonathan nolan, keanu reeves, kevin feige, leonardo dicaprio, liam neeson, melrose place, moana 2, monarch, monsterverse, movies, mufasa, naked gun, nerd, nintendo, nintendo indie world showcase, old boy, one punch man, palworld, pamela anderson, paramount+, participant media, playstation 5 pro, pokémon, ps5, ps5 pro, quentin tarantino, scar movie, scorsese, sega, shang-chi, simu liu, sonic the hedgehog 3, sony playstation, squareenix, star trek lower decks, star trek strange new worlds, star wars outlaws, steve buscemi, taketwo interactive, todd howard, transformers, transformers one, ubisoft, vault dwellers, video games, wednesday, world of warcraft, xbox cloud gaming, xbox series x
Welcome Vault Dwellers! If you cant tell, this is a Fallout centric episode as we cover all the news of the Amazon Prime Video adaptation of Fallout! Plus a full review of the series! Also layoffs continue to plague the industry, even its top dogs, plus More news on the PS5 Pro, and its goals, but is it for everyone? Also We have more news from Cinemacon, reboots continue to proliferate, and Star Trek loses another red shirt.
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Episode 308: Now Streaming on Quibi!
April 3rd, 2024 | 1 hr 22 mins
30fps, 60fps, AI, Blizzard Entertainment, Christopher Nolan, Daredevil, Dark Horse, Discord, Fantastic Four, Halo, Lucasfilm, MCU, Microsoft, Nickelodeon, PS2, Punisher, Star Wars, TV, The Witcher, WoW, Xbox, ai chatbot, akira toriyama, april fools, atari, avengers secret wars, batman, batman 89, bugsnax, call of duty, cd projekt, certain affinity, chance predromo, chat gpt, co-pilot ai, cod zombies, courtney cox, creative assembly, crunchyroll, cyberpunk2077, db super, dbz, dceu, dcu, disney+, disneyland, dragon ball, esrb, frankie muniz, freaky friday, ftc, game of thrones, gaming, gamora, geek, gen v, godzilla, godzilla x kong, goku, guardians of the galaxy, halo 2, hannah waddingham, helldivers 2, jamie lee curtis, jim ryan, joe flaharety, john bernthal, king kong, knighthood, knights of the old republic, kotor, kristen stewart, like a dragon, lindsay lohan, lucasarts, lynda carter, malcolm in the middle, master chief, max hoberman, michael keaton, moana 2, monsterverse, mothra, movies, mw zombies, nerd, ninja, playstation 2, playstation 5, playstation portal, ps5, red vs blue, relic entertainment, rodan, rollercoaster tycoon, rooster teeth, saber interactive, sam raimi, scream 7, sega, sega europe, silver surfer, skar king, sony interactive entertainment, spider-man 4, supergirl, tekken, tekken 8, the matrix, the wachowskis, tim burton, treyarch, twitch, video games, waffle house, warcraft, wonder woman, world of warcraft, x-men 97, xbox ai, xbox series x, yakuza kiwami, zoe saldana
April Fools! Hope Everyone enjoyed their joke filled holiday! This Week we have a Kaiju filled review for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, plus more layoffs hit the gaming industry, in what feels like a death march towards self implosion. Also Xbox wants to bring AI to your support page, and Saber Interactive assures us the KoToR remake is "alive and well". Also WarnerBros wants to poison us with another Matrix movie, Christopher Nolan becomes a Sir and Sam Raimi is practically begging for The Secret Wars directing job. Plus a hell of a lot more!
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Episode 301: I am Marvel Jesus!
February 14th, 2024 | 1 hr 13 mins
20th century studios, Christopher Nolan, Comedy Central, DC comics, Denzel Washington, Deus Ex, GTA, Halo, Hulu, Joker, Lucasfilm, MCU, Phil Spencer, Planet of the Apes, Playstation, Reed Richards, Ryan Reynolds, Spike Lee, Star Wars, TMNT, TV, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Xbox, a quiet place, acme, aegons conquest, akira kurosawa, amazon prime video, anime, assassins creed, atari, baldur's gate 3, blade, call of duty, coyote vs acme, crunchyroll, david leitch, dcu, dead cells, deadpool & wolverine, deadpool 3, disney+, eidos montreal, embracer group, empire magazine, funimation, game of thrones, gaming, geek, george rr martin, godzilla, godzilla x kong, grand theft auto 6, gta 6, halo season 2, halo show, hasbro, hbo, he man, helldivers 2, hideo kojima, house of the dragon, hulk, into the spider-verse, joker 2, jon stewart, jurassic world, king kong, kingdom of the planet of the apes, knuckles, kojima productions, larian, looney tunes, m3gan, mace windu, mark ruffalo, marvel midnight suns, marvel studios, master chief, masters of the universe, max, monsterverse, moon knight, movies, nerd, oscar isaac, paramount+, pedro pascal, playstation 5, post malone, predator, ps5, samuel l jackson, sega, showtime, sonic the hedgehog, splash mountain, star wars episode 1, star wars outlaws, sue storm, sunflower, super bowl 58, super bowl lviii, take two interactive, tenant, the bear, the daily show, the fantastic 4, the incredible hulk, the phantom menace, the princess and the frog, the thunderbolts, tiana, tiana bayou adventure, todd philips, travis knight, twisters, ubisoft, universal pictures, vanessa kirby, video games, walt disney world, warnerbros, wb discovery, wicked
We have a nerd filled Valentines episode for all of you! Major Marvel mews across the board! The Super Bowl was the most watched telecast in history, and movie trailers were a plenty! Plus we have major updates from Sony and PlayStation, Ubisoft is not afraid of GTA 6, and Xbox jets off to Arrakis. That and more!