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Displaying items 1-10 of 38 in total of Nick's Nerd News with the tag "mortal kombat".
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Episode 413: All IS OURS
April 15th, 2026 | 1 hr 4 mins
aegons conquest, air bud, amazon luna, amazonmgm, avatar aang the last airbender, avengers, avengers doomsday, avengers secret wars, bethesda, brad bird, bungie, cinemacon, darth maul, disney, disney+, donkey kong, dragon age, ea, ed boon, escape from new york, game of thrones, gaming, geek, godzilla, ian mckellan, lego, man of tomorrow, marathon, marvel rivals, marvel studios, mcu, metal gear solid, metro, metro 2039, mortal kombat, mortal kombat ii, movies, nerd, percy jackson, pete hines, playsation 5, playstation studios, pokemon, pokémon go, power rangers, ps5, pubg, ray gunn, sam witwer, sony pictures, star wars, starkiller, superman, target, the force unleashes, the housemaid, the king of kong, tv, universal pictures, video games, warhammer, warner bros, xbox, xbox gamepass
Another week another day another podcast. This week Cinemacon is in full effect and we are getting trailers and news and we're gonna break it all down. There is a lot going on at Xbox, while PlayStation see's a surge to beat the price hike. Disney is planning to lay off 1000 people across all spaces. Plus Malcolm in the Middle Life's Still Unfair dropped on hulu, and we are gonna discuss all of it. That and More tonight!
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Episode 387: Family....on a budget
October 8th, 2025 | 1 hr 11 mins
a24, amasonmgm, assassin's creed, battlefield 6, blops 7, bungie, call of duty, call of duty black ops 7, constantine, daredevil born again, dc comics, disney+, dungeons & dragons, dwayne "the rock" johnson, elijah wood, elon, everybody loves raymond, fast and furious, fast x, gaming, geek, george clooney, grok, halo, halo show, heat, heat 2, impossible creatures, keanu reeves, kingmakers, marvel comics, mcu, minecraft, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, netflix, nintendo, oceans 11, oceans 14, paramount+, payday, peaky blinders, phil rosenthal, predator, predator: badlands, ray romano, spider-man, starbreeze, steam, superman, taylor swift, the fast and the furious, the lord of the rings, the smashing machine, toasty, tron, tv, ubisoft, universal pictures, video games, vin diesel, walt disney pictures, xai, xbox, xbox gamepass, xbox series s, xbox series x, xbox series x|s
TOASTY! Guess the Fast Franchise is not as dialed in as we thought. Plus all the fallout from the Xbox Gamepass price increase, Call of Duty and Battlefield are duking it out even more so, and Nintendo does what Nintendo does. Plus Clooney is heading back to the Oceans, Taylor Swift knocks out the Rock, and Disney bets big on the next magical British kid. That and more, come take a listen.
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Episode 382: He makes websites...
September 4th, 2025 | 1 hr 20 mins
007, 007 first light, 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, hollow knight silksong, indiana jones, io interactive, ioi, james bond, james gunn, knives out, konami, laura croft, lego, lex luthor, lucasfilm, machinegames, man of tomorrow, marvel zombies, mcu, metal gear solid, metal gear solid 3, michelle yeoh, monster hunter, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, netflix, nicolas hoult, paramount, paramount+, peacock, perfect dark, phoebe wallers bridge, pixar, playstation, playstation studios, pokémon, ps5, ps6, rayman, resident evil, ridley scott, ryan gosling, scrubs, sie, sony pictures, sophie turner, star trek, star trek section 31, star trek: strange new worlds, star wars, star wars starfighter, superman, taketwo interactive, the initiative, the last of us, the office, the paper, the studio, the thursday murder club, tlou, tomb raider, toy story, tv, 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
activision, alan cumming, alex garland, amazon prime video, assassin's creed mirage, atari, avengers, avengers doomsday, bbc, bethesda, bioware, black ops 7, bungie, call of duty, call of duty black ops, chucky, clair obscur, comedy central, crystal dynamics, dceu, dcu, death stranding, devil may cry, disney+, doctor who, double fine, ea, elden ring, evo, ewan mcgregor, fallout, fanta, forza horizon, forza motorsport, gamescom, gaming, geek, harry potter, hbo max, hideo kojima, high on life, hollow knight, hulu, james gunn, john cena, k-pop demon hunters, katee sackhoff, king of the hill, kumail nanjiani, lego, lucasfilm, mass effect, mcu, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, netflix, nicolas cage, nightcrawler, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, obi-wan kenobi, paramount, peacemaker, peacock, peter parsons, pirates of the caribbean, playground games, pokémon, pokémon go, pyschonaughts, roblox, sisu, skate, sony interactive, south park, splinter cell, squanch games, star citizen, star wars, starfield, superman, the eternals, the justice gang, the mandalorian, the office, the paper, tim schafer, tom clancy, treyarch, true detective, turn 10, tv, ubisoft, video games, wb games, wednesday, wizards of the coast, x-men, x2, xbox, 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 375: Major Snubs, Potential dubs!
July 17th, 2025 | 1 hr 36 mins
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, fallout 76, fantastic four, final fantasy, gaming, geek, ghosts of tsushima, ghosts of yotei, green lantern, guitar hero, harry potter, hbo, hulu, james gunn, japan, jason momoa, john malkovich, johnny cage, king of the hill, knives out, krafton, krypto the superdog, lego, lex luthor, link, m3gan 2.0, matt stone, microsoft, mortal kombat, movies, mr. terrific, nerd, netflix, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, overwatch 2, paramount skydance, peacock, penguin, playstation, playstation 5, pokémon, ps5, rare ltd, red sonja, resident evil, rian johnson, scrubs, sea of thieves, sega, severance, solo leveling, south park, star wars, stranger things, subnautica, sucker punch, superman, the bear, the emmys, the last of us, the legend of zelda, the office, the paper, tony hawk's pro skater, transformers, trey parker, tv, video games, walt disney, warner bros, xbox, 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 371: Spaceballs: the news story
June 18th, 2025 | 1 hr 24 mins
a new hope, a24, alex garland, amazon, amd, batman, boba fett, bungie, clayface, dcu, death stranding, death stranding 2, dune 3, elden ring, gaming, geek, harold and kumar, harry potter, he-man, hideo kojima, james gunn, kathleen kennedy, kojima productions, konami, liam neeson, lord of the rings, lucasfilm, marathon, mario kart, mario kart world, marvel, mcu, mel brooks, metal gear solid, microsoft, mike flannagan, mister miracle, mortal kombat, movies, naked gun, nerd, nintendo, nintendo switch, nintendo switch 2, orlando bloom star trek, pirates of the caribbean, playstation, playstation 5, playstation 6, pokémon, prime video, ps5, rings of power, sag-aftra, silent hill, sony, spaceballs, spaceballs 2, spider-man '94, spider-man the animated series, star trek strange new worlds, star wars, steam, stellar blade, super mario, supergirl, superman, temeura morrison, tom king, tv, video games, warner bros, wb games, xbox, xbox series x
You heard it here a week later folks, Spaceballs 2 is finally coming! I hope you are excited as I am. Plus Xbox and PlayStation both tease their futures. Dune 3 gets some new cast members, and Harold and Kumar are coming back to our screens. Naked Gun released a new trailer, While James Gun opens up about how he really feels. Plus the Nintendo Switch 2 continues to dominate.
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Episode 369: A Michael Bay Production
June 4th, 2025 | 1 hr 16 mins
007, activision, andor, arc system works, bethesda, call of duty, call of duty black ops 6, capcom, captain america, captain america brave new world, cd projekt red, cyberpunk 2077, d&d, dcu, disney+, doctor who, ea, epic games, fantastic 4, galactus, gaming, geek, hagrid, happy gilmore, harry potter, hbo, hulu, io interactive, james bond, james gunn, king of the hill, knives out, lilo & stich, luke skywalker, mark hamill, marvel games, marvel studios, mcu, michael bay, mission impossible, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, netflix, netflix tudum, nick frost, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, peacemaker, people can fly, playstation, pokémon, pokémon scarlet, pokémon violet, pragmata, red hulk, ryan reynolds, sinners, snyderverse, sony state of play, splinter cell, squid game, star wars, stig asmussen, stranger things, superman, the witcher, the witcher 4, tv, ubisoft, unreal, unreal engine, video games, vision quest, warnerbros, xbox, xbox handheld, zenimax, zynga
Guess what, there's another reason to question the existence of the PS5 Pro! The Sony Sate of Play was pretty solid today, and its mainly due to the James Bond game trailer. Microsoft pushes back its handheld plans, Nintendo keeps it close to the vest, and Activision has a blunder. Plus Netflix has its Tudum, Mark Hamill shares his future, and thank god we don't live in the Michael Bay Superman Timeline. Plus my review of Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning.
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Episode 358: Service Guarantees Citizenship
March 20th, 2025 | 1 hr 6 mins
adam sandler, amazon prime video, appletv+, assassins creed, baldur's gate, ballerina, co-pilot, colombia pictures, critical role, dc, disco elysium, disney+, freakier friday, freaky friday, gaming, geek, george lucas, god of war, happy gilmore, happy gilmore 2, hasbro, hbo, hbo max, hulu, idw, jack quaid, john wick, justice league, konami, kotor, lego, looney tunes, max, monster hunter wilds, mortal kombat, movies, nerd, netflix, nintendo, novocaine, pixar, playstation 5, pokémon, pokémon go, ps5, razer, reacher, respawn entertainment, saber interactive, silent hill, snes, solar opposites, sonic the hedgehog, sony pictures, star trek, star wars, star wars hunters, star wars knights of the old republic, starship troopers, super nintendo, ted lasso, the last of us, the simpsons, tv, video games, warhammer 40k, warhammer 40k space marine, xbox, zynga
Would you like to know more? A new Starship troopers movie is coming, but it wont be a satire. Star Wars Hunters is ending its hunt, but in its place we may get a Star Wars Tactics game. Pokémon is ditching MEGA Blocks and announces a new partnership with LEGO, Happy Gilmore gets some help and we learned more about the unproduced Star Wars Underworld show. Plus a review of Novocaine, a movie set in San Diego but not filmed in San Diego.
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Episode 353: Read Beyond the Headlines
February 12th, 2025 | 1 hr 1 min
activision, activisionblizzard, back to the future, baldur's gate 3, batman, blizzard, bobby kotick, call of duty, capcom, connecticut, crysis 4, crytek, days gone, diablo 4, disney+, dragon age, ea, elden ring, friendly neighborhood spider-man, gaming, geek, grand theft auto, gta, gta 6, harrison ford, harry potter, hbo, hogwarts legacy, indiana jones, john lithgow, johnny cage, karl urban, kendrick lamar, larian, lucasfilm, magic the gathering, mcu, metal gear solid, mortal kombat, movie theaters, movies, nerd, netherealm, nintendo, nintendo switch 2, onimusha, overwatch 2, playstation, playstation state of play, ps5, psn, resident evil, roblox, rocksteady, sonic racers, super bowl lix, thunderbolts*, tv, 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 340: The Tropes are Hungry
November 14th, 2024 | 1 hr 9 mins
amazon mgm, amazon prime, andor, andrew wilson, batman, ben stiller, bioware, black myth wukong, blade, blizzard entertainment, bob iger, boderlands 4, borderlands, borderlands movie, captain america, colin ferrel, d23, daredevil, david zaslav, dc studios, dcu, death stranding, denzel washington, disney, ea, ea sports, fallout, fortnite, game of thrones, gaming, geek, george rr martin, grand theft auto, gta 6, halo 2, happy gilmore, harrison ford, harry potter, hbo, hideo kojima, hogwarts legacy, house of the dragon, ironheart, joker 2, lady gaga, lionsgate, lucasfilm, madden nfl, marvel studios, mass effect, matt reeves, mcu, miles morales, mission impossible, miyamoto, mortal kombat, movies, multiversus, n7, nerd, netflix, nintendo, palworld, persona 5, phil spencer, playstation, pokémon, ps5, red hulk, rey skywalker, rockstar games, scarlet witch, simon kinberg, sonic 3, sony, spider-man, star wars, super mario, take two interactive, tcg pocket, the batman, the penguin, thunderbolts*, tom cruise, tony todd, tv, venom 3, video games, warcraft, warcraft 2, warcraft 3, warner bros, wb interactive, wednesday adam, westeros, world of warcraft, xbox, xbox live, xbox series x
Another week, another meltdown over Xbox exclusives and "WhY ShOuLd I bUy An XbOx", all because Phil continues to say the same thing over and over for years. We also got confirmation that the Mass Effect Television show is full steam ahead! Lets hope Amazon repeats the magic it did with Fallout. Plus there are apparently a million star wars movies in development, and im sure only 4 will actually come out. Denzel teases his future in the MCU, and D23 Brazil brought the heat. That and a hell of a lot more.